Month September 2017
ACTION ALERT- Prevent Forceful and illegal evictions in the name of ‘disaster management’ in Chennai
Prevent Forceful and illegal evictions in the name of ‘disaster management’ and ‘restoration of water bodies’ in Chennai More than 400 families evicted, 55000 families threatened! Resettlement at 30 Km away, Zero options of LIVELIHOOD New Delhi, 25 September… Continue Reading →
The Aadhaar Act, 2016 as it says is supposed to be for the “targeted delivery of financial and other subsidies, benefits and services.” But the ground reality tells us a different story. Thousands of MNEREGA workers gathered at Jantar Mantar… Continue Reading →
The civil rights activist was told by the police that she had been arrested without being told the charges, and kept in custody for more than ten hours. NH Photo Human Rights activist Teesta Setalvad (right) as detained by… Continue Reading →
Copies of letter sent to PM, school director and local media; clerk Karambir and accountant Sukhbir of private school in Gohana booked for allegedly raping victim; no arrests yet I Hardik Anand HindustanTimes, Rohtak The Sonepat police on Saturday received… Continue Reading →
Sajeev Gopalan in hospital (Facebook/Sunil Villikadav) A senior journalist was hospitalized after being allegedly assaulted by the police at his residence in Thiruvananthapuram on Sunday night. Sajeev Gopalan, working with Kerala Kaumudi journalist was attacked in front of his wife… Continue Reading →
Seeking justice for Gurpreet, Jamshedpur residents take out candle march Jamshedpur, : Residents of Jamshedpur led by All India Sikh Students Federation (AISSF) East India president Satnam Singh Gambhir took out a candle march in the city on Friday evening demanding… Continue Reading →
Death traps: In Madhya Pradesh, people, cattle perish in mining black holes Quarrying pits that are left unfenced or unfilled prove deadly for people and animals. Neeraj Santoshi Hindustan Times A water-filled mining pit near Khajuraho in Chhatarpur district where… Continue Reading →
The victim said that on September 18, her husband divorced her over the phone and after two days he married someone else. The woman, Afsana was married to Munna since eight years in Jodhpur, but soon after her marriage she… Continue Reading →
The survivors allege that they had no choice but to quietly follow the Peer’s directions as their families had blind faith in him. Some of the rape survivors have reportedly developed medical complications after being sodomised. Sneha Agrawal | r Sopore,… Continue Reading →
HIGHLIGHTS The body bore around 14-16 stab wounds, according to the post-mortem report Singh’s house was ransacked and gold ornaments were found to be missing. Cops believe that professional killers are behind the crime. KJ Singh with his sister (File… Continue Reading →