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Odisha: HC issues notice over lawyers' strike regarding judges' appointmen
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Cuttack (Odisha) [India], Oct 16 : Orissa High Court has issued a notice to the High Court Bar Association, Odisha State Bar Council and Bar Council of India taking suo motu cognisance of the strike which sought the abolition of collegium system and the introduction of National Judicial Appo
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NCW takes suo motu cognisance of suicide of women hockey players in Jharkh
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 14 (ANI): National Commission of Women on Thursday took suo motu cognizance of the case of the alleged suicide of two tribal women hockey players in Simdega.
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NHRC issues notices to UP govt, power company over Balrampur incident
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), July 16 (ANI): Taking suo motu cognisance, the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Tuesday issued notices to the Uttar Pradesh government and a power distribution company after 55 students were injured when a high-tension cable fell on a school in Balrampur.
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HC notice to AAP govt over report on anti-rabies vaccine shortage
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 2 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Tuesday took suo motu cognisance of a news report on shortage of anti-rabies injections in the city and issued notice to the AAP government.
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NHRC seeks reports from Centre, Bihar govt over rising AES deaths
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jun 17 (ANI): The NHRC on Monday sought detailed reports from the Union health secretary and the Bihar chief secretary after taking suo motu cognisance of media reports on the rising number of deaths in Muzaffarpur and other districts in the state due to Acute Encephalitis
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NHRC issues notice to UP DGP over 'brutal assault' of Shamli scribe
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), June 14 (ANI): The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Friday issued a notice to the DGP of Uttar Pradesh, OP Singh, taking suo motu cognisance over the reported brutal assault of a TV journalist covering derailment of a goods train in Shamli by GRP personnel on Tue
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NHRC issues notice to Haryana DGP over video of woman being thrashed
Updated : 6 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 28 (ANI): The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Tuesday took suo motu cognisance of reports about a video showing policemen beating a woman with a belt in Adarsh Nagar Police Station area in Faridabad.
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NHRC issues notice to Delhi Police over custodial death of man
Updated : 6 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 28 (ANI): The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has taken suo motu cognisance of a 58-year-old man's death inside the premises of Bawana police station, Delhi on May 26, 2019.
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Rajasthan HC takes suo motu cognisance of rising rape cases, seeks police
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Jodhpur (Rajasthan) [India], May 18 (ANI): Taking suo motu cognisance of a media report related to the rising number of rape cases in the state, the Rajasthan High Court on Friday issued a notice to the Director General of Police (DGP) directing him to submit an affidavit in the court. Read More
NHRC takes suo moto cognisance of missing fishermen case in Karnataka
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 13 (ANI): The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Monday took suo motu cognisance of a report that more than four months after the disappearance of fishing boat 'Suvarna Tribuja', from Udupi in Karnataka, seven fishermen on board are still missing.
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DCW takes suo-motu in 'derogatory' remarks pamphlet circulated against AAP
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 09 (ANI): The Delhi Commission for Women (DCW) on Thursday took suo-motu cognisance on reports of a pamphlet being circulated against Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) candidate Atishi Marlena from East Delhi Lok Sabha constituency.
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Alwar gang-rape case: NHRC issues notice to Rajasthan govt over police ina
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 09 (ANI): The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Wednesday took suo motu cognisance of a case where a woman was allegedly gang-raped by five men while her husband was beaten up by a group of five men in Thanagaji area of Alwar district in Rajasthan on April
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