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The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) of India has taken suo motu cognizance of a report involving corporal punishment inflicted on 18 students by a teacher at a government school in Haflaganj, Katihar district, Bihar. The incident occurred on August 21, 2025, when the teacher locked the students in a
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The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) of India has taken suo motu cognizance of the death of a speech and hearing impaired gang rape victim in Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh. The victim was found dead on August 21, 2025, after being gang-raped on August 18. The NHRC has issued notices to
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The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) of India has taken notice of the death of a 38-year-old man, allegedly due to torture at a De-addiction centre in Meerut, Uttar Pradesh. The man was transferred from a NOIDA centre and died at AIIMS, New Delhi. The NHRC has requested a detailed
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The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) of India has taken suo motu cognizance of the death of a Zimbabwean student who succumbed to injuries from an assault in Bathinda, Punjab. The NHRC has issued notices to the Director General of Police, Punjab, and the Registrar of Guru Kashi University, demanding
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The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) of India has taken suo motu cognizance of the deaths of four workers and injuries to two others due to a nitrogen gas leak at a pharmaceutical manufacturing unit in Palghar, Maharashtra. The NHRC has issued notices to the Chief Secretary and the DGP
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The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) of India has taken suo motu cognizance of the death of three labourers in a building collapse in Daryaganj, Delhi, on August 20, 2025. The deceased, migrant workers from Bihar, were among around 15 labourers present at the site. The NHRC has issued notices
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The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) of India has taken suo motu cognizance of a case where an ailing girl was denied medical treatment at a government hospital in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh. After two hours of waiting without care, her father had to rush her to a private hospital. The
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The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has taken cognizance of the deaths of five individuals while cleaning sewage tanks in Gautam Budh Nagar and Sitapur, Uttar Pradesh. Notices have been issued to local authorities for detailed reports on the incidents, including investigations and compensation for the victims' families. The
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The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has taken notice of a reported incident in Agra, Uttar Pradesh, where a man's body was cremated by the Government Railway Police (GRP) after his family from Giridih, Jharkhand, failed to arrive in time. The family claims they lacked sufficient funds and
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The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has taken suomotu cognizance of the death of a 34-year-old woman in Anantapur, Andhra Pradesh, allegedly due to medical negligence following surgery. The NHRC has issued notices to state officials for a detailed report within two weeks, highlighting serious human rights concerns. The hospital
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The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) of India has taken suo motu cognizance of a reported gang rape incident involving a speech and hearing impaired woman in Balrampur, Uttar Pradesh. The incident occurred on August 11, 2025, when the victim was chased down by two men. The NHRC has issued
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The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has taken suo motu cognizance of the death of a 21-year-old man in Jalgaon, Maharashtra, who was severely beaten by a group of men. The incident occurred on August 11, 2025, after the victim was confronted while sitting with a girl from a different