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Legs Tied, Body Burned: Family Says Man, 25, Killed By Cop In Police Custody
- Thursday June 25, 2026
- India News | Reported by Ashish Kumar Pandey
The main accused is a 53-year-old Circle Inspector Suda Suresh Veera Venkata (SSVV) Nagaraju, who has been arrested and suspended from the job.
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4 Days To Death, 6 Years To Justice: Inside The Tamil Nadu Custodial Killings
- Monday April 6, 2026
- India News | Reported by J Sam Daniel Stalin, Edited by Samiran Mishra
Nine police officials have been handed death sentences for the custodial deaths of P Jayaraj and his son J Benicks.
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All 9 Cops Convicted In Tamil Nadu Father-Son Custodial Death Case
- Monday March 23, 2026
- India News | Reported by J Sam Daniel Stalin, Edited by Akash Majumder
The custodial torture dates back to June 19, 2020, when Jayaraj and Benicks, who ran a mobile shop, were arrested for allegedly keeping their shop open beyond permitted hours during the lockdown, a claim later found to be false.
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Verdict In Tamil Nadu Father-Son Custodial Death Case On March 23
- Monday March 2, 2026
- India News | Reported by J Sam Daniel Stalin
Nearly six years after the alleged custodial torture and deaths of a father and son in Tamil Nadu's Thoothukudi district triggered nationwide outrage, a court in Madurai is set to deliver its verdict on March 23 in the sensational Sathankulam case.
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Court Orders CID Probe Into Alleged Custodial Death Of Man In Tamil Nadu
- Saturday October 11, 2025
- India News | Reported by J Sam Daniel Stalin
The Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court today ordered a probe by the Crime Branch-CID (CBCID) into the alleged custodial death of a 30-year-old man, Dinesh Kumar, in Madurai.
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4 Tamil Nadu Cops Get 11 Years In Jail For Teen's Custodial Death
- Friday September 26, 2025
- India News | Reported by J Sam Daniel Stalin
In a landmark judgment, the Madurai District and Sessions Court sentenced four policemen to 11 years in prison in connection with the custodial death of a 17-year-old Muthu Karthik in 2019.
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Top Court Raps CBI For Failing To Arrest Missing Cops In Custodial Death Case
- Tuesday September 23, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Supreme Court on Tuesday chided the CBI for not arresting absconding police officials accused of a man's custodial death in Madhya Pradesh and warned of contempt action.
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High Court Asks Tamil Nadu To Pay 25 Lakh Compensation In Custody Death Case
- Tuesday July 22, 2025
- India News | Reported by J Sam Daniel Stalin
The Madras High Court today directed the Tamil Nadu government to pay an interim compensation of Rs 25 lakh to the family of 27-year-old Ajith Kumar, a temple's security guard who died in police custody last month.
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Senior Himachal Officer, 7 Cops Convicted In Custodial Death Of Rape-Murder Accused
- Saturday January 18, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
A Special CBI court in Chandigarh on Saturday convicted the Himachal Pradesh Inspector General of Police and seven other policemen in the custodial death of an accused in the gang rape and murder of a minor girl in Himachal Pradesh's Kotkhai in 2017.
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Need Stricter View To Decide On Bail In Custodial Death Case: Supreme Court
- Friday March 29, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
Observing that a police officer may wield more influence than an ordinary person, the Supreme Court has set aside the bail granted to a police constable in a case of custodial death.
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High Court Setback To Ex-Cop Sanjiv Bhatt In 1990 Custodial Death Case
- Tuesday January 9, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Gujarat High Court on Tuesday dismissed an appeal filed by former Indian Police Service (IPS) officer Sanjiv Bhatt against his conviction in a 1990 custodial death case in which he was sentenced to life imprisonment.
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Supreme Court Declines Sacked IPS Officer's Request Seeking Judge's Recusal
- Wednesday May 10, 2023
- India News | Press Trust of India
Sanjiv Bhatt had filed an appeal in the high court challenging his conviction in the case of the custodial death of Prabhudas Vaishnani, who was caught by Jamnagar police after a communal riot.
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Custodial Death Case: Supreme Court Decision On Ex Cop's Petition Tomorrow
- Tuesday May 9, 2023
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Supreme Court on Tuesday reserved its order on a plea by sacked IPS officer Sanjiv Bhatt seeking the recusal of Justice MR Shah from hearing his petition to submit additional evidence to support his appeal in the Gujarat High Court.
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2 Police Constables Suspended In Custodial Death Case In UP's Bijnor
- Monday February 13, 2023
- Cities | Press Trust of India
Two police constables have been suspended in connection with the custodial death of a 46-year-old man in the Dhampur area in Uttar Pradesh's Bijnor, an official said on Monday.
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Top Court To Hear Ex-Cop Sanjiv Bhatt's Appeal In Custodial Death Case
- Tuesday January 3, 2023
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Supreme Court Tuesday said it will consider on January 10 the petition filed by sacked Gujarat-cadre IPS officer Sanjiv Bhatt seeking to bring in additional evidence in an appeal filed by him in the Gujarat High Court.
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www.ndtv.com
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Legs Tied, Body Burned: Family Says Man, 25, Killed By Cop In Police Custody
- Thursday June 25, 2026
- India News | Reported by Ashish Kumar Pandey
The main accused is a 53-year-old Circle Inspector Suda Suresh Veera Venkata (SSVV) Nagaraju, who has been arrested and suspended from the job.
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www.ndtv.com
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4 Days To Death, 6 Years To Justice: Inside The Tamil Nadu Custodial Killings
- Monday April 6, 2026
- India News | Reported by J Sam Daniel Stalin, Edited by Samiran Mishra
Nine police officials have been handed death sentences for the custodial deaths of P Jayaraj and his son J Benicks.
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www.ndtv.com
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All 9 Cops Convicted In Tamil Nadu Father-Son Custodial Death Case
- Monday March 23, 2026
- India News | Reported by J Sam Daniel Stalin, Edited by Akash Majumder
The custodial torture dates back to June 19, 2020, when Jayaraj and Benicks, who ran a mobile shop, were arrested for allegedly keeping their shop open beyond permitted hours during the lockdown, a claim later found to be false.
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www.ndtv.com
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Verdict In Tamil Nadu Father-Son Custodial Death Case On March 23
- Monday March 2, 2026
- India News | Reported by J Sam Daniel Stalin
Nearly six years after the alleged custodial torture and deaths of a father and son in Tamil Nadu's Thoothukudi district triggered nationwide outrage, a court in Madurai is set to deliver its verdict on March 23 in the sensational Sathankulam case.
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www.ndtv.com
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Court Orders CID Probe Into Alleged Custodial Death Of Man In Tamil Nadu
- Saturday October 11, 2025
- India News | Reported by J Sam Daniel Stalin
The Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court today ordered a probe by the Crime Branch-CID (CBCID) into the alleged custodial death of a 30-year-old man, Dinesh Kumar, in Madurai.
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www.ndtv.com
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4 Tamil Nadu Cops Get 11 Years In Jail For Teen's Custodial Death
- Friday September 26, 2025
- India News | Reported by J Sam Daniel Stalin
In a landmark judgment, the Madurai District and Sessions Court sentenced four policemen to 11 years in prison in connection with the custodial death of a 17-year-old Muthu Karthik in 2019.
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www.ndtv.com
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Top Court Raps CBI For Failing To Arrest Missing Cops In Custodial Death Case
- Tuesday September 23, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Supreme Court on Tuesday chided the CBI for not arresting absconding police officials accused of a man's custodial death in Madhya Pradesh and warned of contempt action.
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www.ndtv.com
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High Court Asks Tamil Nadu To Pay 25 Lakh Compensation In Custody Death Case
- Tuesday July 22, 2025
- India News | Reported by J Sam Daniel Stalin
The Madras High Court today directed the Tamil Nadu government to pay an interim compensation of Rs 25 lakh to the family of 27-year-old Ajith Kumar, a temple's security guard who died in police custody last month.
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www.ndtv.com
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Senior Himachal Officer, 7 Cops Convicted In Custodial Death Of Rape-Murder Accused
- Saturday January 18, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
A Special CBI court in Chandigarh on Saturday convicted the Himachal Pradesh Inspector General of Police and seven other policemen in the custodial death of an accused in the gang rape and murder of a minor girl in Himachal Pradesh's Kotkhai in 2017.
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www.ndtv.com
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Need Stricter View To Decide On Bail In Custodial Death Case: Supreme Court
- Friday March 29, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
Observing that a police officer may wield more influence than an ordinary person, the Supreme Court has set aside the bail granted to a police constable in a case of custodial death.
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www.ndtv.com
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High Court Setback To Ex-Cop Sanjiv Bhatt In 1990 Custodial Death Case
- Tuesday January 9, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Gujarat High Court on Tuesday dismissed an appeal filed by former Indian Police Service (IPS) officer Sanjiv Bhatt against his conviction in a 1990 custodial death case in which he was sentenced to life imprisonment.
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www.ndtv.com
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Supreme Court Declines Sacked IPS Officer's Request Seeking Judge's Recusal
- Wednesday May 10, 2023
- India News | Press Trust of India
Sanjiv Bhatt had filed an appeal in the high court challenging his conviction in the case of the custodial death of Prabhudas Vaishnani, who was caught by Jamnagar police after a communal riot.
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www.ndtv.com
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Custodial Death Case: Supreme Court Decision On Ex Cop's Petition Tomorrow
- Tuesday May 9, 2023
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Supreme Court on Tuesday reserved its order on a plea by sacked IPS officer Sanjiv Bhatt seeking the recusal of Justice MR Shah from hearing his petition to submit additional evidence to support his appeal in the Gujarat High Court.
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www.ndtv.com
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2 Police Constables Suspended In Custodial Death Case In UP's Bijnor
- Monday February 13, 2023
- Cities | Press Trust of India
Two police constables have been suspended in connection with the custodial death of a 46-year-old man in the Dhampur area in Uttar Pradesh's Bijnor, an official said on Monday.
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www.ndtv.com
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Top Court To Hear Ex-Cop Sanjiv Bhatt's Appeal In Custodial Death Case
- Tuesday January 3, 2023
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Supreme Court Tuesday said it will consider on January 10 the petition filed by sacked Gujarat-cadre IPS officer Sanjiv Bhatt seeking to bring in additional evidence in an appeal filed by him in the Gujarat High Court.
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www.ndtv.com