Maharashtra Legislative Council's Deputy Chairperson Neelam Gorhe will visit 'Mathura', the survivor of the landmark 1972 custodial rape case, within a week. Read about the renewed support and the case that changed India's laws.
A 23-year-old man from Amritsar died in police custody. His family blocked the Amritsar-Jalandhar highway, alleging torture. Authorities have initiated a probe.
A 22-year-old man from Amritsar dies in police custody. His family blocks the Amritsar-Jalandhar highway, alleging torture. Police claim he was arrested for theft and died from a drug overdose.
Twelve labourers from Pilibhit, UP, are stranded and facing torture in Kyrgyzstan after being sent by local agents. Families plead for rescue as administration investigates. Read their harrowing ordeal.
India's policing faces a deep crisis of sensitivity, fairness, and trust, not just technology. Citizens fear police, custodial violence persists. Read more on urgent reforms needed.
A 24-year-old murder case undertrial died in Gonda divisional jail after sudden illness. Family alleges foul play, demands high-level probe. Details inside.
Tamil Nadu's Human Rights Commission has directed ₹3 lakh compensation for a custodial death in Tuticorin and disciplinary action against a police sub-inspector. Read the full details.
A sub-inspector and two constables in Jhansi booked for allegedly torturing a POCSO accused, causing 23 wounds and fractures. Special court orders detailed medical panel investigation.
Gajendrasinh Zala, detained for motorcycle theft, died in police custody in Surendranagar. An inquiry has been launched into the custodial death. Read the full report.
A Panipat court has accused police of fabrication and shielding officers in an illegal detention case. The judge ordered an FIR and an independent probe. Read the shocking details.
Rights group PUCL demands judicial inquiry into the death of Dalit youth Darshan PG, alleging illegal detention and assault by Bengaluru police. Details inside.
Imran Khan's sister alleges severe mental torture against the ex-PM in Adiala Jail after a brief visit. Details on his condition and the political fallout in Pakistan.
Punjab & Haryana HC stays order for FIR against 5 cops over alleged custodial torture, citing human rights panel overstepped its mandate. Details inside.
Supreme Court grants bail to a life convict police officer, outlining a liberal approach for suspending sentences when there's a fair chance of acquittal. Read the full legal analysis.
Kerala police officer suspended after serious allegations of molesting a woman in custody. Immediate action taken following complaint. Full investigation underway.
Mathura, whose 1972 custodial rape case changed India's sexual assault laws, now lives paralyzed and hungry in a remote Maharashtra village. Her story sparked legal reforms but she remains excluded from digital welfare systems.
Controversial IPS officer Balveer Singh, accused of multiple custodial tortures including teeth extraction, transferred to Erode STF. Madras HC stays trial proceedings. Read full details.
Fifty years after her custodial rape case forced India to rewrite sexual assault laws, Mathura lives in poverty and neglect. Her story reveals the gap between legal reform and ground reality.
Bengaluru police face FIR over custodial death of Darshan alias Singamalai. Case transferred to CID for impartial investigation. Read latest developments.
Supreme Court's 2020 directive for CCTV installation in police stations faces widespread non-compliance. 19 states and Centre fail to file affidavits. ED, CBI, NIA also silent. Read full details.
Supreme Court terms custodial deaths a 'blot on system', demands CCTV installation in police stations. Centre gets 3-week deadline for compliance. #JusticeReform #HumanRights
An Odia woman who made false torture allegations against her US-based mother returns to India. Read the full story of legal proceedings and family reconciliation.
A 14-year-old Delhi student died by suicide after alleging severe torture by teachers. His final words reveal a disturbing pattern of harassment at school. Read the full investigation.
Tatjana Bykova reveals how Russian commanders killed her son Andrej for refusing to surrender his car. Investigation exposes widespread 'annulment' culture in Russian army.
Punjab & Haryana High Court intervenes after plea alleges custodial torture and false implication in murder case. Details on the judicial response and police accountability.
Punjab & Haryana HC issues notices over alleged custodial torture of murder accused Sanjeev Kumar. Shocking claims of electric shocks, beatings and threats emerge as government denies allegations.
Shocking allegations emerge as 15-year-old student's death at Sainik School in Arunachal Pradesh reveals claims of systematic ragging and institutional failure. Sister demands justice.
Exclusive account of hostage who endured 30 months of brutal captivity, including being suspended from trees and tortured by captors in conflict zone.
Shocking case from Lucknow as a 35-year-old Dalit man dies after being detained by RPF personnel. Family claims brutal torture led to death, police now register murder case against 4 RPF constables.
Two Haryana youths brutally tortured in Iran after being lured by job agents. Karnal Police registers human trafficking case as victims reveal harrowing ordeal of captivity and abuse.