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The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) of India has taken notice of the deaths of two men allegedly due to police brutality in Madhya Pradesh. A notice has been issued to the State DGP for a detailed report within two weeks. The incidents involve a 22-year-old B.Tech student who
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The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) of India has initiated an inquiry into the reported torture of a 17-year-old boy in police custody at the Gandhigram Police Station in Rajkot, Gujarat. The incident, which allegedly occurred on September 1, 2025, was brought to light after a video surfaced on social
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The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) of India has taken notice of a tragic incident at Sawai Man Singh Hospital in Jaipur, where a fire resulted in the deaths of eight patients and critical injuries to three others. The NHRC has issued notices to state officials for a detailed report
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The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) of India has taken cognizance of a tragic incident where seven workers died and four others were injured in an explosion at a firecracker manufacturing unit in Ambedkar Konaseema district, Andhra Pradesh. The NHRC has issued notices to state officials for a detailed report
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The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) of India will celebrate its 32nd Foundation Day on October 16, 2025, with Former President Ram Nath Kovind as the Chief Guest. The event will reflect on NHRC's journey, which includes resolving over 23 lakh cases and recommending Rs 263 crore in
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The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) of India has taken notice of a worker's death at IGI Airport, Delhi, after a fall from 10 feet. The NHRC has issued notices to the Airports Authority of India and the Deputy Commissioner of Police, demanding a detailed report within two
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The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) of India has taken suo motu cognizance of the death of a sanitation worker and the hospitalization of two others due to toxic gas inhalation while cleaning a sewer in Satna, Madhya Pradesh. The NHRC has issued notices to local authorities for a detailed
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The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) of India has taken suo motu cognizance of a report regarding three children branded with a hot iron rod by a faith healer in Jhabua, Madhya Pradesh. The children, suffering from pneumonia, were brought to the healer by their parents. The NHRC has issued
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The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) of India successfully concluded its 3rd Online Short Term Internship Programme (OSTI) for 2025-2026, with 74 university students from 21 states and UTs participating. In her valedictory address, NHRC member Smt Vijaya Bharathi Sayani encouraged the interns to advocate for justice and equality, emphasizing
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The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) of India has taken suo motu cognizance of the struggles faced by victims of an LPG tanker blast in Mandiala village, Hoshiarpur, Punjab. Despite a month passing since the incident, victims are still struggling to rebuild their homes and businesses. The NHRC has issued
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The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) of India successfully concluded its fourth ITEC Executive Capacity-Building Programme for National Human Rights Institutions (NHRIs) from the Global South in New Delhi. The six-day program, organized in collaboration with the Ministry of External Affairs, featured 43 senior officials from 12 countries. NHRC Chairperson
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The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) of India has taken notice of a media report regarding the death of a newborn due to inadequate facilities at the Institute of Human Behaviour and Allied Sciences (IHBAS) in Delhi. The infant was born in a washroom after the mother, a destitute patient,