Asian Centre for Human Rights
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(ACHR has Special Consultative Status with the UN ECOSOC)
C-3/441-C, Janakpuri, New Delhi-110058, India
Phone: +91-11-25620583, 25503624
Email: [email protected]; Website: www.achrweb.org
31 January 2014
PRESS RELEASE
Arunachal student’s murder in Delhi – ACHR calls for invoking of the Prevention of Atrocities Act against the murderers
“There have been increasing racial attacks on the people from the North East India in capital Delhi. In addition to the provisions of the Indian Penal Code, the Delhi Police must invoke the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act against the murderers as well as the Delhi Police personnel who have failed to protect Mr Taniam, a scheduled tribe, from being beaten to death”. – stated Mr Suhas Chakma, Director of Asian Centre for Human Rights.
____________________________________________________________ ______________________________ ___ [Should you require any further information or clarifications, please call Mr Suhas Chakma at 9810893440]
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