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Human rights investigations in Rajasthan

Overview

The Rajasthan State Human Rights Commission has ordered a high-level investigation into the alleged assault of RSS district Pracharak Krishna Avtar at the Naraina police station in Jaipur.

Commission chairman Justice G R Moolchandani has requested CCTV footage from the station covering October 11 to October 12, along with medical records and police station general diary copies. The investigation follows allegations that the individual was beaten while in custody and subsequently hospitalized in serious condition. The commission has instructed the Inspector General of Police to ensure the probe is conducted by an officer of Superintendent of Police rank, noting that the suspension of involved personnel may not be sufficient.

Entities

Banswara · RSS · Justice G R Moolchandani · Jaipur · Krishna Avtar

Timeline

  1. [CRIME] 2 sources
    Rajasthan Human Rights Commission orders probe into RSS official's alleged police assault

    The Rajasthan State Human Rights Commission has ordered a probe and requested CCTV footage following allegations that an RSS Pracharak was assaulted while in police custody in Jaipur.

  2. [POLITICS] 2 sources
    NHRC seeks report on woman's assault in Rajasthan

    The National Human Rights Commission is seeking a report from Rajasthan officials regarding the alleged assault and public humiliation of a woman in Banswara by her husband and relatives.

Sources

newsable.asianetnews.com · organiser.org · udaipurkiran.com · yespunjab.com