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Police torture
Bengaluru: Muslim man alleges he was assaulted, forced to drink urine at police station
Scroll Staff
· Dec 07, 2021 · 01:44 pm
Threat to human rights is highest in police stations: Chief Justice of India NV Ramana
Scroll Staff
· Aug 08, 2021 · 08:04 pm
50-year-old man dies after police officer tortures him in Panipat
Scroll Staff
· Jun 09, 2021 · 01:50 pm
This book reminds us of what counts as torture by the police according to the Indian Constitution
Joshua N Aston
· Mar 09, 2020 · 05:30 pm
In Delhi, an unsettling pattern of custodial deaths, policemen on trial and rare convictions
Abhishek Dey
· Jul 10, 2018 · 09:00 am
Human rights panel seeks report from UP police chief after Noida girl alleges torture in custody
Scroll Staff
· Jun 01, 2018 · 04:46 pm
Yet another custodial death in Kerala shines a harsh light on 'criminals in the police’
TA Ameerudheen
· Apr 15, 2018 · 06:30 am
How four policemen in Mumbai were convicted for torturing and killing a man
Jayshree Bajoria
· Dec 21, 2016 · 10:30 am
India's answer to custodial killings: Cash and not justice
Jayshree Bajoria
· Dec 20, 2016 · 10:30 am
