Police Atrocities
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Journalist, seven others stripped in Madhya Pradesh police station
Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan has called for action against the police involved in the matter. The police have ordered an inquiry.
Scroll Staff
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How three brave men put Mumbai ex-police commissioner in the dock on murder charges after ’93 riots
RD Tyagi, who died on October 15, was indicted by the official inquiry panel. But the government had to be pushed to prosecute him. He was later discharged.
Jyoti Punwani
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CAA protests: Investigate UP Police for using ‘excessive and unlawful force’, says human rights body
The International Commission of Jurists published a briefing paper on Wednesday detailing the alleged atrocities perpetrated by the police.
Scroll Staff
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Fact check: Is West Bengal really as safe as Mamata Banerjee and Trinamool Congress claim?
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In Delhi, an unsettling pattern of custodial deaths, policemen on trial and rare convictions
Four months after Dalbir Singh’s death in a police station, an FIR has been lodged against policemen for culpable homicide.
Abhishek Dey
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‘Whenever there is protest, there is police firing’: Does Assam police have a crowd control problem?
Few states witness as many civilian killings by police as Assam, according to data collected by the National Crime Records Bureau.
Arunabh Saikia
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Muslim protestor dies in police firing in Assam’s Goalpara, video shows policeman shot to kill
A magisterial enquiry has been ordered, but the police insist they had no alternative.
Arunabh Saikia
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Caught on camera: Woman almost sets kitchen on fire while live streaming herself cooking
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‘Who watches the Thomas Cup?’: Comic Danish Sait parodies a conversation after India’s historic win
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Chhattisgarh must identify and prosecute policemen who raped 16 women, demand activists
There is prima facie evidence to prove the crimes, said the National Human Rights Commission.
Raksha Kumar
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Bihar cops sentenced for killing students, but official data vastly underestimates police atrocities
The number of zeroes in the National Crime Records Bureau’s tables on human rights violations by the police make it seem like India is blissfully free of police atrocities.
Aarefa Johari