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    Human Rights Commission News

    Pay ₹1 lakh to man assaulted by cop for not calling him ‘sir’, Maharashtra govt told

    Dheeraj Raju Gedam had submitted CCTV footage and an audio recording to support his complaint against the police inspector.
    Cities
    Updated 20 days ago

    Chandigarh: Rights panel takes suo motu notice of Industrial Area building collapse

    The commission has directed the Chandigarh deputy commissioner (DC) to submit a detailed report a week before the next hearing, which has been fixed for August 5, 2026. (HT File)
    Cities
    Updated 122 days ago

    Amritsar: Human rights panel takes notice of patient’s ‘suicide’ at CHC

    The Punjab State and Chandigarh (UT) Human Rights Commission has taken cognisance of a complaint pertaining to alleged suicide by a patient at the Community Health Centre (CHC), Lopoke, in the district and the alleged failure of authorities to conduct an independent and impartial inquiry into the matter. (Getty Images/iStockphoto/ Representational image)
    Cities
    Published 132 days ago

    HC fines Punjab DSP ₹50,000 for not making rights panel party in plea

    A Punjab Police deputy superintendent of police (DSP) who failed to make the Punjab State Human Rights Commission (PSHRC) party in a petition while challenging its order has been fined <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>50,000 by the Punjab and Haryana high court.
    Cities
    Published 180 days ago

    BSF jawan’s death in NCB custody: Autopsy reveals 34 injuries on body

    The report, accessed by HT, detailed that 25 injuries occurred in two to four days before death, while the remaining nine in 18 to 24 hours, when the deceased was in NCB custody. (iStock)
    Cities
    Published 196 days ago

    8-year-old's death: Rajasthan rights panel orders safety review in schools

    8-year-old's death: Rajasthan rights panel orders safety review in schools
    Cities
    Published 198 days ago

    Lalbagcha Raja Ganesh Mandal seeks dismissal of complaint filed with Human Rights Commission

    Lalbagcha Raja Ganesh Mandal seeks dismissal of complaint filed with Human Rights Commission
    Cities
    Published 210 days ago

    Ludhiana: Rights panel takes cognisance of hospital withholding body over dues

    The DMCH authorities refused to comment on the issue saying that they haven’t received the notice yet. (HT Photo)
    Cities
    Published 220 days ago

    Child’s death case: NHRC summons Noida police commissioner

    The incident came to the NHRC’s notice after Ghaziabad-based human rights activist Rajeev Kumar Sharma filed a petition seeking intervention in the minor’s death. The child died after a wall collapsed on him in Greater Noida’s Saini village on May 19, 2025. (HT Archive)
    Cities
    Published 253 days ago

    Haryana human rights panel summons SIT in-charge in doctor death case after complaint

    Haryana human rights panel summons SIT in-charge in doctor death case after complaint
    Cities
    Published 264 days ago

    100 foreign medical graduates not paid stipend by govt for 5 months

    100 foreign medical graduates not paid stipend by govt for 5 months
    Cities
    Published 277 days ago

    Two Punjab Police DGPs retire from service

    Varinder Kumar, a 1993-batch IPS officer, served as head of Vigilance and Anti-Corruption Bureau. (HT)
    Cities
    Published 462 days ago

    Rights body issues notice to Goa varsity after students ‘paraded’ in underwear

    The incident occurred during an inter-department festival called "Frolic" in February.
    India News
    Published 482 days ago

    NHRC issues notice to West Bengal DGP to ensure Sharmistha Panoli's safety

    Social media influencer Sharmishta Panoli is in judicial custody till June 13.
    India News
    Updated 521 days ago

    Transgender who runs own school seeks to break through shackles of societal biases

    Aditi Sharma with her daughter in one of the classrooms of her school. (HT Photo)
    Cities
    Published 638 days ago

    ‘Study’ on school kids by IIT-M team triggers row, principal shunted

    The institute said that an assembled smart insole was placed ‘inside the insole of students’ shoes to study the ease of walking (the study lasted for less than 10 minutes for each student), which had no contact with the human body.’ (PTI)
    India News
    Updated 700 days ago

    Bengaluru top cop to probe CCB officers’ conduct in rave party case

    The authorities had seized drugs including 17 MDMA tablets and cocaine, and arrested five people, including Vasu and three drug peddlers. (File photo)
    India News
    Updated 723 days ago

    Ludhiana: Assailants pelt gang rape victim, her mother with stones outside CP office

    The Division number 5 police reached outside the office of the commissioner of police in Ludhiana and nabbed some of the suspects with the help of locals. (HT Photo)
    Cities
    Updated 790 days ago

    Woman mauled by stray dogs: Human rights panel seeks report from Kapurthala DC by March 12

    Pari Devi, 32, was found near a ground in Kapurthala’s Passan Kadim village. (HT File)
    Cities
    Updated 1001 days ago

    Gujarat: 2 sanitation workers die while cleaning sewage line, contractors booked

    The incident took place in line in Dholka town on Saturday evening (Representative Photo)
    Cities
    Updated 1292 days ago

    NHRC notice to environment ministry on air pollution impacting life expectancy

    The rights panel has observed that the contents of the media reports, if true, raise a serious issue of the right to life.
    Environment
    Published 1595 days ago

    Human Rights Day 2021: President Kovind to address NHRC event

    President Ram Nath Kovind&nbsp;
    India News
    Published 1792 days ago
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