Last Updated: Wednesday, July 17, 2013, 20:11
National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) today issued notices to the Bihar government over the issue of 22 children losing their lives after consuming mid-day meal at a state-run school in Saran district.
Last Updated: Monday, July 15, 2013, 19:18
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has directed Kerala government to pay Rs.50,000 as compensation to a prisoner who was tortured by a jail warden, a statement said Monday.
Last Updated: Monday, July 15, 2013, 18:26
National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Monday asked the Kerala government to pay Rs 50,000 as monetary relief to a prison inmate who was allegedly tortured by a jail warder in a Central Jail of Thrissur.
Last Updated: Friday, July 12, 2013, 01:02
The NHRC has chronicled 555 cases of alleged fake encounters from 2009-10 to 2012-13 (till February 15, 2013) across the country.
Last Updated: Friday, July 12, 2013, 01:01
Last Updated: Thursday, July 11, 2013, 20:31
National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Thursday issued a notice to Uttar Pradesh Police over alleged tardy investigation into the mysterious death of an MBBS student.
Last Updated: Tuesday, July 9, 2013, 00:48
National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) asked Delhi government to pay Rs 4 lakh compensation to the next of kin of a pregnant woman who died due to transfusion of wrong blood group in a city hospital.
Last Updated: Friday, July 5, 2013, 19:49
National Human Rights Commission Friday issued notices to authorities in Kulgam district of Jammu and Kashmir over alleged encroachment of land owned by a Kashmiri Pandit family.
Last Updated: Wednesday, July 3, 2013, 17:47
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Wednesday issued notice to the Tihar Jail administration over an undertrial`s death while cleaning a sewer in the prison premises.
Last Updated: Wednesday, July 3, 2013, 12:43
Questioning the authenticity of a shootout in which two people were killed in Assam, the NHRC has asked the state government why it should not recommend compensation for the victims` kin.
Last Updated: Tuesday, July 2, 2013, 21:25
Holding a 2010 encounter by Assam Police as "fake," NHRC on Tuesday asked the state government why compensation should not be recommended to the next of kin of two persons who were killed in it.
Last Updated: Monday, July 1, 2013, 22:18
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) asked the Indian Railway to pay a compensation of Rs.5 lakh to the wife of man who died after allegedly being thrown out of a moving train by a Train Ticket Examiner (TTE).
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