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NHRC takes suo motu cognizance of senior citizen's suicide due to denial o
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
The victim, enrolled in the AB PM-JAY scheme, sought medical treatment at the Kidwai Memorial Institute of Oncology but was denied coverage due to the alleged lack of state government orders, despite his eligibility.
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Madras High Court takes suo motu cognisance of Anna University assault cas
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
A second-year student of Anna University was allegedly sexually assaulted by a man on the university campus on the night of December 23. One individual has been arrested in connection with the case.
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NHRC takes suo motu cognizance of reported increase in suicides among trib
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Thursday took suo motu cognizance of a media report stating that there is an alarming increase in suicides among tribal people settled in the outskirts of Thiruvananthapuram district in Kerala with about 23 deaths reported in 2024 itself.
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NHRC takes suo motu cognizance of death of two workers due to electrocutio
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
According to an official release, the Commission has observed that the contents of the media report, if true, indicate gross negligence on the part of the electricity department resulting in the death of two labourers. The Commission has also noted that such incidents have occurred earlier t
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NHRC issues notice to chief secy, Bengal DGP on abduction, rape of minor
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
After taking suo motu cognizance of a media report that a seven-month-old baby was allegedly abducted from a footpath and sexually assaulted by some miscreants in Kolkata, the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has issued notices to the Chief Secretary and the Director General of Police
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NHRC takes suo motu cognizance of food poisoning incident at Patna shelter
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has taken suo motu cognizance of a media report regarding a suspected food poisoning incident at a shelter home for mentally ill and destitute women in Patel Nagar area of Bihar's Patna between November 7 and 11.
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NHRC takes suo motu cognizance of fire in Jhansi Medical College resulting
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), India has taken suo motu cognizance of a media report that at least 10 newborn babies have died after a fire broke out in the Neo-natal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) of the Maharani Laxmibai Medical College in Jhansi district of Uttar Pradesh, a pres
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"Our govt will not tolerate threats against police officers": Andhra Deput
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Andhra Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Pawan Kalyan on Sunday said that the state government will not tolerate threats against police officers, adding that the government will take suo motu cognizance of such threats.
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NHRC takes suo motu cognizance of reported death of girl by suicide in pri
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), India has taken suo motu cognizance of a media report that a 13-year-old girl student in VIII standard at a private school, allegedly died by suicide in Guntur district of Andhra Pradesh on October 23, 2024.
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NHRC takes suo motu cognizance of boy's death in open-air gym in Delhi
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has taken suo motu cognizance of a media report that a four-year-old boy died after a part of a machine in an open-air gym fell on him in a municipality-run park in West Delhi's Moti Nagar on 13th October 2024.
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MP: NHRC takes sou motu cognizance of death of 2 students in govt hostel i
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has taken suo motu cognizance of a media report about two students, belonging to a Scheduled Tribe (ST), got electrocuted to death while cleaning a water tank on the instructions of the Superintendent of a government-run hostel in Madhya Pradesh's
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SC closes proceedings against Karnataka HC judge for objectionable comment
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
The Supreme Court on Wednesday said that social media can't be controlled and one can't call any part of the country as Pakistan when it closed the suo motu proceedings against Karnataka High Court judge for his objectionable comments observing that the judicial officer has apologised on th
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