NHRC takes suo motu cognizance of Deoghar custodial death after law student’s plea; issues notice to Jharkhand Chief Secretary and DGP.
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The NHRC has issued a notice to Haryana police and the district magistrate of Palwal after a man in a Muslim-dominated village was allegedly attacked and threatened for sharing an 'anti-Rohingya' post...
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has directed for the screening of mental health among jail inmates to prevent suicides. The advisory includes recommendations to improve prison architecture...
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