human rights commission

New Delhi, April 9 The NHRC has issued a notice to the Bihar government and the state's police chief over reports that a school student allegedly accidentally drank illicit liquor, mistaking it for a "soft drink."The liquor was stored in large quantities in a dilapidated toilet at the boy's...

Hyderabad, April 7 The Telangana Human Rights Commission on Tuesday directed the Hyderabad Commissioner of Police to ensure that no further harassment is caused to a woman who alleged physical assault, verbal abuse by Gandhi Nagar police over a suspected theft case, and to submit a report.The...

Thiruvananthapuram, March 25 The Kerala SHRC on Wednesday called for a high-level probe into the recent fire incident at the surgical ICU unit in the government medical college hospital here and the alleged deaths of five patients who were shifted from the unit following the blaze.Registering...

Kathmandu, March 20 Twenty-three Indian nationals have been rescued from a brick kiln in Nepal's Madhesh province, police said on Friday.The Human Rights Commission, Madhesh Province office, rescued the Indian nationals from Assam from the Baba Dharmaraj Brick Kiln in Dakneshwori...

Mumbai, March 17 Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis said on Tuesday that out of the 136 cases recommended by the state human rights commission over 12 years, action had been taken in only 57 cases.Fadnavis made the statement in the assembly after BJP MLA Atul Bhatkhalkar raised the...

New Delhi, March 13 – The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has taken cognizance of a media report regarding the alleged physical assault of a woman from Manipur by a group of boys in Malviya Nagar, South Delhi, after she objected to lewd and racially abusive remarks.Observing that the...