Tuesday, April 23, 2024

Topic: custodial deaths

Jayaraj- Bennix custodial murder: SC rejects bail pleas of cops

The Supreme Court has declined to grant bail to two police officers – inspector S Sridhar and sub-inspector P Raghu Ganesh – in connection with the custodial murder of trader P Jayaraj and his son J Bennix in June 2020 by Sathankulam police in Tamil Nadu's Tuticorin district.

Muslim man beaten to death while in Gujarat police’s custody

Irshad Sheikh, a resident of Surat was allegedly beaten to death by cops while in custody at Chowk Bazar Police Station in Surat on Wednesday.

Bengaluru: Protest erupts over custodial death of Congolese man, 6 injured

The alleged custodial death of a Congolese national on Monday triggered protests in Bengaluru leading to the injury of six nationals from African countries...

“His whole body was soaked in blood”: Dalit Family says 45-year-old killed in UP police’s custody

45-year-old Bahraichi, a Dalit resident of Shiv Bakhri locality in Uttar Pradesh's Sant Kabir Nagar district, died in police custody at the Bakhira police station on July 27 after he was brutally tortured by the cops.

Dalit man dies after police torture in Bihar

Twenty-six-year-old Dalit man Binod Das, died in a hospital in Bihar’s Bhagalpur on 21 July, 12 days after he was admitted there following physical torture in police custody.

Ayub Khan, 50-year-old, dies after police officer tortures him in Haryana

Ayub Khan, a 50-year-old man died after he was tortured by a police officer at Panipat’s Quila police station in Haryana.