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NHRC takes suo motu cognisance of brutal attack on journalist in Odisha
Updated : 9 months, 2 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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SC initiates suo motu contempt against YouTuber for 'scandalous' remarks o
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Supreme Court on Friday initiated a suo motu contempt case against Chandigarh based YouTuber Ajay Shukla for defamatory remarks against a Supreme Court judge.
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NHRC seeks report on alleged custodial death in Jharkhand
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has taken suo motu cognizance of media reports regarding an alleged custodial death in Deoghar district, Jharkhand, on May 21.
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Rajasthan: State Human Rights Commission takes suo motu action in Jaipur t
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Rajasthan State Human Rights Commission has taken cognizance of the tragic incident in which four workers died due to poisonous gas in a safety tank at Achal Jewelers in Sitapura Industrial Area, Jaipur.
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NHRC takes suo motu cognizance after 3 workers die cleaning sewage tank in
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Reportedly, they were employed at a Dyeing Mill in the Karaipudur area of Tiruppur and asked to clean the sewage tank of the factory.
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UP: NCW takes suo motu cognisance of gang rape of 14-year-old Dalit girl i
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks 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 : 9 months, 3 weeks 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 motu cognizance of explosion that killed three workers in
Updated : 10 months, 1 week ago IST
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Monday took suo motu cognizance after three workers died and three others were injured in an explosion that occurred at a propellant mixing unit of an explosives manufacturing plant at Katepalli village in Yadadri Bhongir district of Telangana o
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NHRC takes suo moto cognisance over lack of infrastructure in Kerala jails
Updated : 10 months, 2 weeks 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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NHRC takes suo motu cognizance of Bhopal missing girl case, seeks report f
Updated : 10 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Commission has issued notices to the Chief Secretary and the Director General of Police (DGP) of Madhya Pradesh, seeking a detailed report within two weeks.
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NHRC takes suo-moto cognisance of 100 children falling sick in Patna due t
Updated : 10 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The National Human Rights (NHRC), India has taken suo motu cognizance of a media report that more than 100 children fell ill after consuming mid-day meal in a government school, in the Mokama area of Patna in Bihar on 24th April, 2025. Reportedly, the cook served the food to the children aft
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Hubballi minor rape case: NHRC directs Karnataka CS, DGP to submit report
Updated : 10 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), India has taken suo motu cognizance of a media report about the abduction, rape and murder of a minor girl and the death of the arrested accused in a police encounter in Hubballi, Karnataka.
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