Topic: Police Custody
UP: Muslim vegetable vendor died after being beaten by police, murder charges against cops
Two policemen in Uttar Pradesh's Unnao were charged with murder after a Muslim vegetable vendor Faisal Hussain (18) was allegedly killed in police custody.
Father of Dalit labour activist Shiv Kumar alleges his son tortured in police custody
Shiv Kumar, a Dalit labour-rights activist and president of the Mazdoor Adhikar Sangathan, faced severe custodial torture at the hands of the Haryana Police, his father Rajbir said to Maktoob.
Rights group condemn custodial sexual violence faced by Dalit trade union activist in Haryana
Condemning the arrest and custodial sexual violence faced by 24 year old dalit worker, Nodeep Kaur, at the hands of the Haryana Police, Campaign Against State Repression (CASR) has demanded her immediate release and action against the Haryana Police.
No progress in probe into Faizan’s death; High Court issues notice to Delhi Police
The Delhi High Court on Thursday issued a notice to Delhi Police's Crime Branch in a plea filed by the mother of 23 year old Faizan who was brutally assaulted by policemen in uniform during the northeast Delhi anti-Muslim pogrom and succumbed to his injuries a few days later.
Tuticorin custodial deaths: CBI reiterates that father-son duo was arrested in false case
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) reiterated that the father-son duo Jeyaraj and Beniks, who died due to custodial torture at the hands of the Sathankulam police, had been arrested in a false case.
‘Father-son duo beaten whole night,’ head constable Revathy to court. Magistrate says policemen try to intimidate her
In her eyewitness statement, Sathankulam Police Station's head constable Revathy told the Judicial Magistrate of Kovilpatti that the father-son duo at Thoothukudi in Tamil Nadu was beaten the whole night, and there were bloodstains on lathis.
