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NHRC issues notice to form team to probe Thoothukudi incident
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 29 (ANI): The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Tuesday issued a notice to Director General of Investigation to constitute a four-member team to look into deaths in police firing during anti-Sterlite protests in Thoothukudi.
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Consider plea seeking probe into Sterlite protest: Delhi HC to NHRC
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 25 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Friday directed the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) to look into the petition filed by a lawyer seeking probe into the deaths of 13 people during a protest in Tamil Nadu's Thoothukudi against Sterlite Industries.
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Anti-Sterlite protest: TN advocate demands NHRC to conduct its own probe
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 24 (ANI): A Tamil Nadu based advocate moved a petition in Delhi High Court on Thursday pleading National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) to visit Thoothukudi district and conduct an inquiry into the anti-Sterlite protest on its own.
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NHRC issues notice to TN Govt over Sterlite protest
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 23 (ANI): The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Wednesday sought a detailed reply from the Tamil Nadu government within two weeks over police firing during Sterlite protest in Thoothukudi.
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NHRC comes down heavily on Delhi Police
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), May 22 (ANI): The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has taken suo motu cognizance of reports claiming that Delhi Police paraded a man naked to the police station, hurling insults and abuses at him.
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NHRC sends notice to Gujarat govt after Dalit beaten to death
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 22 (ANI): National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has taken suo motu cognizance of a media report claiming that a 40-year-old Dalit rag picker in Rajkot district's Shapar village has been flogged to death over collecting scraps in a village.
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NHRC issues notice to UP Govt. over 2 minor girls sent to jail
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 11 (ANI): The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) issued a notice to the Uttar Pradesh Government, after media reports stated that two minor girls in Muzaffarnagar were sent to the jail in Khatauli instead of a juvenile home, in connection with a case of alleged co
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NHRC issues notice to TN Govt, CBSE over NEET issue
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 8 (ANI): The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) took suo-motu cognizance of a media report alleging hardships to the students, who had to travel outside their state to write their National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test organized by the Central Board of Secondary E
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Overcrowding above 100 pc in Yerawada jail's women ward: NCW
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India] May 3 (ANI): Overcrowding is above 100 percent in the women ward of Pune's Yerawada Central Prison, said the National Commission for Women (NCW) on Thursday.
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NHRC issues notice to Rajasthan Govt over attack on Dalits
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 1 (ANI): The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has taken suo motu cognisance in a matter where during a pre-wedding procession, a Dalit family was allegedly attacked in Rajasthan's Bhilwara district by few people belonging to upper caste after the groom rode a ma
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NHRC issues notices to Madhya Pradesh govt over stamping of castes on aspi
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May. 01 (ANI): The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Tuesday issued notices to the Government of Madhya Pradesh over stamping of castes on the chests of aspiring constables from the reserved categories in Dhar city.
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NHRC notice to I&B Ministry, Telangana Govt over Telugu actress strip case
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr. 12 (ANI): The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Thursday took suo motu cognizance of media reports about the alleged sexual exploitation of women in the Telugu Film Industry which has been raised by a television anchor turned actress of Telugu films.
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