
NHRC


NHRC seeks detailed report on reported rape and murder of 10-year-old girl by gardener in Patna
The NHRC sought a detailed report by the Director General of Police, Bihar, and the District Magistrate, Patna, on the matter within two weeks, including compensation, if any, provided to the next of kin of the deceased victim.

NHRC takes suo motu cognizance of reported incident of stray dog carrying an infant’s severed head near Government Hospital in Punjab
The Medical Superintendent of the hospital expressed apprehension of the remains been dumped outside the hospital by someone.

NHRC takes suo motu cognizance of reported sexual abuse of 7-year-old boy by Mosque Imam in Roorkee
The NHRC sought a detailed report from SP and DM, Roorkee, on the matter within two weeks.

NHRC takes suo motu cognizance of reported corporal punishment to students in Bihar
About 18 students were subjected to corporal punishment by their teacher after locking them inside a room of a government school.

NHRC seeks report from UP Officials on reported gang rape and death of speech and hearing-impaired woman in Ghaziabad
The NHRC sought a detailed report from DGP, UP, and DM, Ghaziabad, on the matter within two weeks.

NHRC takes suo motu cognizance of Zimbabwean student’s death following assault in Punjab
The Zimbabwean student succumbed to his injuries after being assaulted by group of people in Bathinda, Punjab.

NHRC takes suo motu cognizance of reported gang rape of 20-year-old woman in Sidhi, Madhya Pradesh
NHRC issued notice to the Director General of Police seeking a detailed report on the matter within two weeks.

NHRC takes suo motu cognizance of girl student burned by cook for asking for food at a residential school in Bihar
The NHRC has issued notices to the District Magistrate and the Superintendent of Police seeking a detailed report within 2 weeks.

NHRC takes suo motu cognizance of Jhalawar Government School collapse that claimed lives of 7 students and injured 28
The NHRC has issued notices to the Rajasthan Chief Secretary and Jhalawar Superintendent of Police, seeking a detailed report within two weeks.

NHRC takes suo motu cognizance of reported suicide after alleged custodial torture in Delhi
The NHRC has issued notice to the Delhi Police Commissioner, seeking a detailed report within two weeks.

NHRC to hear complaint on prevalent malnutrition in over 47,000 children in Telangana
The NHRC addressing an intimation letter to the Chief Secretary, Government of Telangana, further sought an Action Taken Report in the matter.

NHRC to take up complaint regarding lack of government schools in 3,688 villages of Telangana
The NHRC also sought an Action Taken Report from the State on the complaint within one week.

NHRC takes suo motu cognizance of reported gang rape in a stationary train’s empty compartment in Panipat
The NHRC issued notices to the Chairman, Railway Board, and DGP Haryana, seeking a detailed report about the incident within two weeks, including health status and compensation.

Fake Cardiologist Scam at Damoh Hospital: NHRC uncovers several irregularities; recommends stringent actions
The inquiry led to NHRC recommending Rs. 10 lakh relief for each of the 7 deceased patients’ families, directing FIRs against the doctor and hospital owner, and a nationwide verification of Cath Labs.

NHRC seeks Action Taken Report on alarming rise of Fluoride contamination in Telangana’s groundwater
A complaint was filed seeking NHRC’s intervention emphasising that fluoride contamination poses severe health risks and measures to mitigate the crisis remain inadequate.

NHRC Takes Suo Motu Cognizance of Reported Social Boycott of ST Woman’s Family in Odisha After Inter-Caste Marriage
The NHRC noted that the family was reportedly subjected to a social boycott and forced purification ritual, including tonsuring, by villagers.

NHRC seeks inquest and postmortem reports on reported death of three prisoners in two days in Varanasi jails
The NHRC stated that if the media report was true then it would raise serious issues of human rights violations.

NHRC Takes Suo Motu Cognizance of Reported Death of Boy at Government-Run Juvenile Home in Delhi
The NHRC noted that the victim boy died due to injuries inflicted by fellow inmates.

NHRC takes suo motu cognizance of reported death of 2 workers after suspected poisonous gas leak at Pharma Unit at Anakapalli
The NHRC noted that the victim workers collapsed after inhaling the poisonous gas, suspected to have been released during the waste treatment process