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NHRC

Case BriefsSupreme Court

Supreme Court to examine scope of SHRC’s power to examine a medical negligence case dismissed by NHRC

NHRC had refused to interfere with the instant case of medical negligence, while SHRC issued certain directions. The High Court also did not find anything wrong with the directions of SHRC, hence, the petitioner approached the Supreme Court in the present matter.

Published on February 23, 2023February 28, 2023By Ridhi
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Law School NewsMoot Court Announcements

1st TNNLU-NHRC National Moot Court Competition, 2023 [March 3rd — 5th, 2023], Register by January 30th, 2023

CONTENT OF THE POST Tamil Nadu National Law University takes immense pleasure in announcing the 1st edition of TNNLU — NHRC National

Published on January 23, 2023January 23, 2023By Bhumika Indulia
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National Human Rights Commission
Case BriefsTribunals/Commissions/Regulatory Bodies

NHRC calls for action against dilapidated condition of a District Child Protection Office in Chennai

The National Human Rights Commission recently called State Human Rights Commission Tamil Nadu and other authorities to act upon the dilapidated condition of District Child Protection Office, Royapuram.

Published on January 20, 2023January 20, 2023By Editor_4
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Law School NewsMoot Court Announcements

1st NHRC-NUSRL National Moot Court Competition 2023 [Registrations Open]

ABOUT NUSRL   The National University of Study and Research in Law, Ranchi has been established by an Act of the State

Published on December 27, 2022February 17, 2023By Bhumika Indulia
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Law School NewsMoot Court Announcements

3rd HPNLU National Moot Court Competition, 2022

Himachal Pradesh National Law University, Shimla is organizing the THIRD EDITION OF its NATIONAL MOOT COURT COMPETITION, 2022 (28th-30th October, 2022). The

Published on September 14, 2022By Bhumika Indulia
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Hot Off The PressNews

Torture of a woman by police personnel: NHRC notice to Uttar Pradesh Government

The National Human Rights Commission, India has taken suo motu cognizance of a media report that the police personnel of Mehrauli Police

Published on May 9, 2022May 9, 2022By Bhumika Indulia
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[Honour Killing] Killing of a Dalit man for his interfaith marriage in broad public view: NHRC notice to Telangana Government

The National Human Rights Commission has taken suo motu cognizance of media reports that a 25-year-old man was brutally killed in broad

Published on May 7, 2022May 7, 2022By Bhumika Indulia
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13-year old gang rape victim allegedly raped by in-charge at a police station: NHRC takes suo motu cognizance

The National Human Rights Commission, NHRC, India has taken suo motu cognizance of a media report that a 13 years old girl

Published on May 6, 2022May 5, 2022By Bhumika Indulia
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Case Briefs

“Yet another incident of death while cleaning sewer”; NHRC takes suo motu cognizance

“Precious human lives have again been lost.”

Published on May 4, 2022May 4, 2022By Bhumika Indulia
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Case Briefs

Dalit man made to rub nose in his own spit in Kendrapada District: NHRC issues notice to Odisha Government

The National Human Rights Commission, India has taken a suo-motu cognizance of a media report of the incident where a dalit man

Published on May 2, 2022May 2, 2022By Bhumika Indulia
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NHRC takes suo motu cognizance of yet another incident of manual cleaning of muck in Delhi

NHRC, India has taken suo motu cognizance of a media report with the photographs of a man chest-deep in a muck standing

Published on April 18, 2022April 18, 2022By Bhumika Indulia
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Hot Off The PressNews

NHRC ensures payment of Rs 13 lakh relief in the case of death of a Tamil Nadu Government woman employee after slipping into a septic tank near her office

NHRC ensures payment of Rs. 13 lakh relief in the case of the death of a Tamil Nadu Government woman employee after

Published on April 6, 2022April 5, 2022By Bhumika Indulia
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NHRC takes suo motu cognizance of media reports on burning of 8 persons in Birbhum district, West Bengal; Calls for reports from State Government

The National Human Rights Commission, India has taken suo motu cognizance of media reports that 8 persons, including women and children were

Published on March 31, 2022March 31, 2022By Bhumika Indulia
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Hot Off The PressNews

NHRC takes serious view of disappearing water bodies in the national capital

The National Human Rights Commission, India has taken suo motu cognizance of a media report on disappearing water bodies in Delhi due

Published on March 21, 2022March 21, 2022By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsTribunals/Commissions/Regulatory Bodies

NHRC expresses concern over the living conditions of slum dwellers in Mumbai

The National Human Rights Commission, India has expressed concerns over the living conditions of slum dwellers in Mumbai. Acting on a complaint

Published on January 10, 2022January 10, 2022By Bhumika Indulia
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Case BriefsHigh Courts

Sikk HC | Does dismissal of the writ petition in limine act as res judicata against the proceedings before the NHRC? Court answers in suicide case of undertrial

Sikkim High Court: Bhaskar Raj Pradhan, J., dismissed a writ petition filed by the State seeking a writ for setting aside the

Published on December 9, 2021December 17, 2021By Editor_4
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NHRC issues notice to Bihar Govt. over reported botched up cataract surgeries resulting in removal of eyes of several patients

The National Human Rights Commission,  India has taken suo motu cognizance of a media report that the eyes of six patients had

Published on December 1, 2021By Bhumika Indulia
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Increasing incidents of violence among inmates in Tihar jail: NHRC issues notice to Govt. of NCT of Delhi

National Human Rights Commission, India Commission has taken suo motu cognizance of a media report alleging increasing incidents of violence among inmates

Published on October 12, 2021October 12, 2021By Bhumika Indulia
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NHRC issues notice to DMRC on receiving complaint for removal of misleading signages on its 347 new toilets for Transgender Persons

The National Human Rights Commission, India has issued a notice to the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation, DMRC, after taking cognizance of a

Published on September 20, 2021September 20, 2021By Bhumika Indulia
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NHRC issues notices to Delhi, Rajasthan, Haryana, U.P., Union of India and other Authorities asking for reports of farmer protest

The National Human Rights Commission, India has received several complaints regarding the ongoing farmer’s protest. There are allegations of adverse impact on

Published on September 14, 2021September 14, 2021By Bhumika Indulia
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