A new study from Lucknow University exposes manual scavenging as a severe human rights abuse. Despite bans, caste discrimination forces Dalits into this hazardous work. Read more and demand action.
Criminal cases registered against two Suryapet police officials after the death of Dalit man K Rajesh in custody. Get the latest updates on the investigation and protests.
Tripura High Court dismisses Congress leader Gopal Roy's Rs 10 lakh plea for alleged rights violation during a 2020 police raid. Court directs him to approach civil court.
Punjabi singer Gippy Grewal faces legal action in Amritsar for a social media video showing firearms. Police have registered a case under the Arms Act. Read the full details.
A jewellery shop employee in Samastipur accuses police of brutal torture, including petrol injection. SP orders probe as family seeks justice from Human Rights Commission. Details inside.
KSHRC Chairman T Sham Bhat visited Inam Veerapur village, directing stringent action and security for the affected Dalit family. A fast-track court proposal has been submitted.
A social media-promoted sari sale at Rs 599 triggered a dangerous crowd surge in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar, leaving three women unconscious. Police registered an FIR for negligence. Read the full details.
The Haryana Human Rights Commission has intervened after a critically ill man on dialysis was allegedly denied parking and harassed by his Gurugram society. Read the full story.
Gujarat's legal metrology department fined jewellers Rs 6.79 lakh for violations like unverified weights. Read about the statewide crackdown and consumer rights.
Wadi police in Nagpur arrested two men for illegal firearm possession and circulating threatening videos. The accused have been charged under the Arms Act and Maharashtra Police Act. Read the full details.
A 12-year-old boy in Nagpur was rescued after being chained for two months by his parents. The case highlights severe child rights violations. Read the full story.
An official inquiry exposes serious lapses by Belagavi police in handling a POCSO case. Disciplinary action initiated against three officers. Read the full report.
Delhi High Court grants interim protection to actor-politician Pawan Kalyan's personality rights, ordering fan pages to add disclaimers. The 'Power Star' and Andhra Deputy CM's plea against unauthorized commercial use is upheld.
Jaipur police conducted a massive New Year's eve crackdown, registering 445 drunk driving cases and seizing 84 vehicles. Read the full zone-wise breakdown and enforcement details.
A Navy Lieutenant Commander was arrested in Visakhapatnam for assaulting a traffic sub-inspector after being questioned for drunk and rash driving. Read the full details of the incident.
Pakistani police crackdown on Baloch women protesters in Islamabad highlights a deepening human rights crisis in Balochistan. Read the full report on the escalating tensions.
At least 20 voters in Behala West were denied forms as their names were wrongly marked 'dead' in the 2025 electoral roll. Officials ask for Form 6, while a TMC councillor calls it a rights violation.
Surat police book land developer Dipak Ijardar for bursting firecrackers in a public place during his son's birthday, violating prohibitory orders. Read the full details of the case.
Tamil Nadu's Human Rights Commission orders ₹1 lakh compensation for a farmer and nephew after police sub-inspector's rights violation in a land dispute. Read the full story.
Telangana Human Rights Commission orders a detailed investigation into the alleged illegal detention, torture, and death of Dalit man Karla Rajesh in police custody. Read the full report.
The Dr. Bhimrao Ambedkar National Human Rights Award 2025 was announced at a major international convention in New Delhi. Discover the winners and the event's key highlights.
Bagalkot police arrest four after viral video shows staff beating a mentally challenged teen with a belt and throwing chilli powder in his eyes at an unauthorised residential school. Shocking details inside.
An Ahmedabad woman advocate faces a fresh FIR for a November traffic violation, following a viral December altercation with police. One cop suspended. Details inside.
An Ahmedabad traffic police constable was suspended after a video showed him slapping a woman during an argument over traffic violations. The incident sparked public outrage.
Tamil Nadu's Human Rights Commission orders ₹3 lakh compensation to the mother of a deceased disabled lawyer harassed by a police inspector. The state must recover the amount from the officer.
Bengaluru police file case against Bastion, co-founded by Shilpa Shetty, for operating past legal hours. Details on the December 11 inspection and charges under Karnataka Police Act.
Tamil Nadu SHRC orders ₹2 lakh compensation to a Kovilpatti woman assaulted by police in 2021. The commission also recommends recovering ₹2 lakh from the guilty officers. Read the full details.
Congress accuses BJP govt of illegal deforestation & fake Gram Sabhas for coal mining in Hasdeo. Minister denies charges, cites increased forest cover. Read the full story.
Multiple Gurgaon liquor shops under probe for smuggling now face complaints for serious excise policy breaches, including illegal advertising and selling below MRP. Lawyer demands sealing and license suspension.
Three staff members of a Chennai private school arrested after a 17-year-old student reported rape. Headmaster, teacher charged with attempting to cover up the crime under POCSO Act.