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Mathura: Rape Law Pioneer Lives in Poverty at 72

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.

Mathura: The survivor who changed India's rape laws

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.

19 states ignore SC order on police station CCTVs

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.

HC issues notices in Ludhiana custodial torture case

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.

Dalit man dies in RPF custody, family alleges torture

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.

Haryana men tortured in Iran: Karnal police act

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.

SC Orders Evidence Save in Mumbai Custodial Death

SC mandates Mumbai authorities to secure all evidence including CCTV footage and medical documents of undertrial who died in custody, raising serious questions about prison conditions.

Telangana HC Probes Nagarkurnool Custodial Torture

Telangana High Court orders thorough investigation into alleged custodial torture in Nagarkurnool, demanding CCTV footage and medical reports. Learn about the shocking case that exposes police brutality.

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