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NCW chief writes to West Bengal Chief Secretary over Kolkata rape case, se
Updated : 10 months, 4 weeks ago IST
After taking suo motu cognisance of the alleged gang-rape of a student at a law college in South Kolkata, NCW Chairperson Vijaya Rahatkar on Saturday wrote to the West Bengal Chief Secretary, requesting full police cooperation to enable NCW member Dr Archana Mujumdar to meet the victim and h
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"Bengal is not safe for women": BJP's Pradeep Bhandari slams TMC on Kolkat
Updated : 11 months ago IST
The National Commission for Women (NCW) has taken suo-motu cognisance of the alleged gangrape of a law student at South Calcutta Law College in Kolkata's Kasba area on June 25.
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NHRC takes suo motu cognisance of teen's death in Delhi juvenile home
Updated : 11 months ago IST
The NHRC has further instructed that the submitted reports must include the inquest report, post-mortem examination findings, the certified medical cause of death, and the magisterial enquiry report to determine accountability and ensure transparency.
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NHRC takes suo motu cognisance of social boycott of tribal woman's family
Updated : 11 months ago IST
The woman, who belongs to a Scheduled Tribe (ST), had recently married a man from a Scheduled Caste (SC) from a nearby village, going against the wishes of the village elders. As a result, her family was socially boycotted and pressured to undergo the ritual to be accepted back into the com
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NHRC takes suo motu cognisance of alleged gang rape at Gopalpur beach in O
Updated : 11 months ago IST
According to reports, the young woman had gone to the beach with a male friend to celebrate a festival when they were reportedly confronted by around ten individuals. The attackers allegedly overpowered the victim's companion and proceeded to assault her sexually.
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Odisha: NCW takes suo motu cognisance of gang-rape of 20-yr-old at Gopalpu
Updated : 11 months, 1 week ago IST
The National Commission for Women (NCW) has taken suo motu cognisance of the horrific gang-rape of a 20-year-old college student at Gopalpur beach in Odisha's Ganjam district.
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NCW takes suo motu cognizance of Haridwar rape case; TMC alleges accused w
Updated : 11 months, 3 weeks ago IST
In a post on X on Friday, the NCW said, "The National Commission for Women has taken suo motu cognisance of a distressing incident reported in Haridwar, where a mother allegedly facilitated the repeated sexual assault of her 13-year-old daughter by her boyfriend and his associate. The Chairp
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NHRC takes suo motu cognisance of alleged police assault on journalists in
Updated : 11 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), India, has taken suo motu cognizance of a press release issued by the Press Club of India, New Delhi, highlighting the alleged brutal assault of two journalists by police in Bhind district, Madhya Pradesh.
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NHRC takes suo motu cognisance of brutal attack on journalist in Odisha
Updated : 11 months, 4 weeks ago IST
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has taken suo motu cognisance of reports detailing the brutal assault of a TV journalist while he was covering alleged corruption at a construction site in Kulthipali village in Balangir district on May 25.
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UP: NCW takes suo motu cognisance of gang rape of 14-year-old Dalit girl i
Updated : 1 year ago IST
The National Commission for Women (NCW) has taken suo motu cognisance of the reported gang rape of a 14-year-old Dalit girl in Sultanpur, Uttar Pradesh.
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NHRC takes suo motu cognisance of Ashoka University professor's arrest, se
Updated : 1 year ago IST
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has taken suo motu cognisance of a media report regarding the arrest and custody remand of an Ashoka University professor in Haryana, citing potential violations of his human rights and liberty.
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NHRC takes suo moto cognisance over lack of infrastructure in Kerala jails
Updated : 1 year ago IST
The National Human Rights (NHRC), India, has taken suo motu cognisance of a media report highlighting the non-availability of infrastructure and manpower to provide for the prisoners to pursue education in the Kerala jails, as per a press release.
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