Topic: police killing
“What is the kind of investigation!” HC questions Delhi Police probing death of Faizan
The Delhi High Court on Tuesday observed that the Delhi police’s status report detailing the investigation undertaken into the death of a 23-year-old Muslim man during the anti-Muslim pogrom in national capital in 2020, had nothing substantial in it.
UP Police killed 23 Muslims, arrested more than 3000 during anti-CAA protest: Report
At least 3,000 people were illegally arrested by Uttar Pradesh police for taking part in protests against the Citizenship Amendment Act and many of them remain in jails under fabricated charges, even after more than two years since the anti-CAA protests began, said a new report by Association for Protection of Civil Rights (APCR).
146 killings in 5 years: Yogi Adityanath’s ‘encounter squad’
According to the data and several studies, Uttar Pradesh leads the country in custodial deaths and extrajudicial killings. Muslims, Dalits and people from Other Backward Communities were on the receiving end of Yogi's state terror.
In UP, judiciary is under pressure: Lawyer Abubakr Sabbaq
Ahead of UP State Assembly elections, Maktoob speaks to Sabbaq on law enforcement, judiciary and the spiking lawlessness in the state.
“Don’t you know how powerful we are?,” TN police asked Dalit man who died in custody
A Dalit man with a disability, Prabhakar, in Tamil Nadu’s Salem district was found dead in police custody on 12 January after he, along with his wife, was picked up from their home on allegations of theft and faced police torture in custody.
Present details of all police killings since BJP came to power in Assam: Gauhati HC
The Gauhati High Court on Monday directed the Assam government to present case details of all "alleged" encounter killings since the Bharatiya Janata Party came to power in May. The court was hearing a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) plea moved before it seeking an independent probe into the alleged fake encounters of the Assam Police.
