NHRC Takes Action After School Building Collapse in Rajasthan

The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) of India has taken suo motu cognizance of a tragic incident in Jhalawar district, Rajasthan, where a government school building collapsed, resulting in the death of seven students and injuries to 28 others. The NHRC has issued notices to the Chief Secretary and Superintendent of Police of Jhalawar, demanding a detailed report within two weeks, including the health status of the injured and any compensation provided to the families of the deceased. Local residents had previously alerted authorities about the building's dilapidated condition, but no action was taken, raising serious concerns about human rights violations.

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