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NHRC issues notice to DGP Chhattisgarh after youth allegedly dies by su
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The National Human Rights Commission took a suo motu cognizance of a media report that a 23-year-old man has committed suicide by jumping in front of a moving train, as he could not bear the humiliation of watching his father being beaten up mercilessly by the police personnel at a Police S
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SC says Gujarat Morbi Bride collapse incident was an "enormous tragedy"
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The apex court noted that a division bench headed by the Gujarat High Court Chief Justice has already taken a suo motu note of the incident and has passed three orders, it will not hear the petitions as of now.
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"Farmers are burning stubble under compulsion..." NHRC rebukes governments
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
NHRC heard the Chief Secretaries of Delhi, Haryana, Punjab and Uttar Pradesh on Thursday in connection with its suo motu cognizance of unabated air pollution in Delhi-NCR as reported in media.
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NHRC issues notice to Delhi govt over Uzbek women going missing from Dwark
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
NHRC took suo motu cognizance of reports that five of the seven Uzbek women, rescued from a sex trafficking racket by the Delhi police in August 2022 went missing from a shelter home in Delhi's Dwarka last week.
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Madras HC seeks Central, State govts response on banned video games being
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], October 13 (ANI): Expressing anguish over the negative impact of mobile video game addiction, the Madurai Bench of Madras High Court initiated a suo motu Public Interest Litigation on the matter.
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Madras High Court takes suo motu cognisance on self-immolation of Narikura
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], October 13 (ANI): The Madras High Court has taken suo motu cognisance of the self-immolation of a Narikuravar man, and observed that the community certificate is an important document for availing benefits of reservation.
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Ammonia leakage in meat factory: NHRC issues notice to UP DGP, Aligarh DM;
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 30 (ANI): The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Friday issued notices to the Uttar Pradesh Director General of Police (DGP) and the Aligarh District Magistrate (DM), over the reported negligence in the ammonia gas leak at a meat factory causing illness t
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HC takes Suo Motu on two deaths after inhaling toxic fumes in sewer pit at
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 12 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Monday took Suo moto cognizance on basis of media reports stating two persons died last week after allegedly inhaling toxic gases inside a sewer in the outer Delhi area.
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Imran Khan disappoints over Pak SC verdict in suo moto case against PTI le
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Dera Ghazi Khan [Pakistan], July 15 (ANI): Former Prime Minister and Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) chief Imran Khan expressed disappointment over the Pakistan Supreme court verdict in the suo motu case against Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf's top leadership, including chairman Imran Khan.
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NHRC issues notice to environment ministry on reports of 'air pollution im
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 25 (ANI): The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) took a suo motu cognizance of media reports quoting an external survey that air pollution is a great threat to human health in India, reducing life expectancy overall by 5 years and 9.7 years for the people in Delh
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Former SC, HC judges urge CJI NV Ramana to take suo motu cognizance of 'br
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 14 (ANI); Former judges of the Supreme Court and High Courts and some senior advocates have written a letter to the Chief Justice of India NV Ramana requesting the top court to take suo motu cognizance of the detention of protestors and demolition of their houses by t
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NHRC takes suo motu cognizance of media reports alleging exploitation of t
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 11 (ANI): The National Human Rights Commission of India, on Friday, has taken a suo motu cognizance of a media report that a top Indian woman cyclist has accused the national sprint team chief coach of inappropriate behaviour during a camp in Slovenia and has sent an
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