Maharashtra Legislative Council's Deputy Chairperson Neelam Gorhe will visit 'Mathura', the survivor of the landmark 1972 custodial rape case, within a week. Read about the renewed support and the case that changed India's laws.
A 23-year-old man from Amritsar died in police custody. His family blocked the Amritsar-Jalandhar highway, alleging torture. Authorities have initiated a probe.
India's policing faces a deep crisis of sensitivity, fairness, and trust, not just technology. Citizens fear police, custodial violence persists. Read more on urgent reforms needed.
A 24-year-old murder case undertrial died in Gonda divisional jail after sudden illness. Family alleges foul play, demands high-level probe. Details inside.
Tamil Nadu's Human Rights Commission has directed ₹3 lakh compensation for a custodial death in Tuticorin and disciplinary action against a police sub-inspector. Read the full details.
A sub-inspector and two constables in Jhansi booked for allegedly torturing a POCSO accused, causing 23 wounds and fractures. Special court orders detailed medical panel investigation.
Gajendrasinh Zala, detained for motorcycle theft, died in police custody in Surendranagar. An inquiry has been launched into the custodial death. Read the full report.
Brianna Aguilera, a 19-year-old Texas A&M student, was found dead in Austin. While police do not suspect homicide, her family disputes the initial narrative and demands a thorough investigation.
A Panipat court has accused police of fabrication and shielding officers in an illegal detention case. The judge ordered an FIR and an independent probe. Read the shocking details.
Rights group PUCL demands judicial inquiry into the death of Dalit youth Darshan PG, alleging illegal detention and assault by Bengaluru police. Details inside.
Punjab & Haryana HC stays order for FIR against 5 cops over alleged custodial torture, citing human rights panel overstepped its mandate. Details inside.
Supreme Court grants bail to a life convict police officer, outlining a liberal approach for suspending sentences when there's a fair chance of acquittal. Read the full legal analysis.
Kerala police officer suspended after serious allegations of molesting a woman in custody. Immediate action taken following complaint. Full investigation underway.
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.
Controversial IPS officer Balveer Singh, accused of multiple custodial tortures including teeth extraction, transferred to Erode STF. Madras HC stays trial proceedings. Read full details.
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.
Bengaluru police face FIR over custodial death of Darshan alias Singamalai. Case transferred to CID for impartial investigation. Read latest developments.
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.
Ethan Browne, actor, model and son of music legend Jackson Browne, passed away at 52. Family requests privacy during this difficult time. Read more.
35-year-old BLO Vipin Kumar Yadav dies during election duty in Gonda. DM orders probe into work pressure allegations after viral hospital video surfaces. Read the full investigation details.
Supreme Court terms custodial deaths a 'blot on system', demands CCTV installation in police stations. Centre gets 3-week deadline for compliance. #JusticeReform #HumanRights
26-year-old BLO Dinkal Singodawala was found dead in her Surat apartment bathroom. Police have initiated an accidental death probe as the community mourns the loss.
Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma declares singer Zubeen Garg's Singapore death a murder. Four accused charged as state gets Centre's sanction for probe. Details inside.
Tragedy strikes as 27-year-old news presenter Ritumoni Roy found dead in her Christian Basti office. Investigation underway with suicide note recovered. Read full details.
A Class 9 student found dead in Jashpur school hostel. Principal detained over sexual harassment allegations. Police recover handwritten note detailing 'bad touch' incidents.
West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee condemns ECI after BLO's death in Jalpaiguri, alleging unbearable pressure during election duty. Read full details of the incident and political fallout.
Las Vegas police release key details about Indian travel influencer Anunay Sood's tragic death at 32. Investigation suggests possible drug overdose from contaminated substance.
FBI investigates minor step-sibling after cheerleader Anna Kepner's body found hidden under cruise ship bed. Stepmother seeks delays as federal probe intensifies.
Union Home Minister Amit Shah grants sanction under BNSS for legal action in Zubeen Garg's death case. Assam CM confirms charge sheet by Dec 10. Justice pursuit intensifies.
Union Home Minister Amit Shah grants sanction under BNSS Section 208 for legal proceedings against accused in singer Zubeen Garg's Singapore death. Assam government to file charge sheet by December 10.