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  • ‘They will beat me again’: What led to the death of a young man in Jammu village?

    ‘They will beat me again’: What led to the death of a young man in Jammu village?

    Safwat Zargar
    · Feb 23, 2025 · 09:35 am
  • Hours before Vikas Dubey’s killing, lawyer filed plea in SC seeking security for gangster

    Hours before Vikas Dubey’s killing, lawyer filed plea in SC seeking security for gangster

    Scroll Staff
    · Jul 10, 2020 · 02:02 pm
  • Three Gujarat encounters of 17 were staged, says inquiry team; indicts nine officials

    Three Gujarat encounters of 17 were staged, says inquiry team; indicts nine officials

    Scroll Staff
    · Jan 12, 2019 · 11:55 am
  • Custodial killings, torture, suicide: Why the state of Indian prisons is a national shame

    Custodial killings, torture, suicide: Why the state of Indian prisons is a national shame

    Mrinal Sharma
    · Aug 01, 2017 · 08:00 am
  • Byculla jail death: DIG recuses herself from the case after Whatsapp messages go viral

    Byculla jail death: DIG recuses herself from the case after Whatsapp messages go viral

    Scroll Staff
    · Jul 08, 2017 · 07:49 am