Tag Fake encounters
How do we get to a situation where it’s alright for soldiers to go scot-free after committing premeditated murder? Last updated: 12 Feb 2014 13:09 Mirza Waheed Mirza Waheed was born and brought up in Kashmir. His debut novel The Collaborator… Continue Reading →
IANS The Hindu “Police forces have to be disciplined and the only way that is possible is by giving out exemplary punishments to the guilty police officers and only then will such cases reduce,” Satyabrata Pal said. File Photo: Rajeev Bhatt… Continue Reading →
Subodh Ghildiyal, TNN Sep 26, 2013, (Narendra Modi government…) NEW DELHI: Narendra Modi’s Gujarat appears to be getting embroiled in a legal tangle with a Congress-led panel over fake encounters. The National Commission for SCs has sent notices to the chief… Continue Reading →
AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL INDIA Public Statement 24 July 2013 Government must heed Manipur panel’s findings and end impunity for “fake encounters” An independent panel set up by India’s Supreme Court to investigate six alleged extrajudicial executions in the northeastern state of… Continue Reading →
Extraordinarily, more than a dozen senior police officers in Gujarat are in jail or facing prosecution, in connection with cold-blooded murders dressed up as encounter deaths.Darshan Desai traces the hand of politics in the extrajudicial killings. At a… Continue Reading →
VIJAYAWADA, July 13, 2012, The Hindu Ramesh Susarla The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has declared 16 out of 19 police encounters as fake and ordered for a monetary compensation of Rs.80 lakh (Rs.5 lakh each) in which present Inspector… Continue Reading →