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Petrol Poured On Man's Private Parts In Custody, 3 Bihar Cops Suspended
Three police officials have been suspended in Bihar after a jewellery store worker was thrashed in custody and petrol was poured on his private parts allegedly to force a theft confession.
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Woman Lawyer Alleges Sexual Assault Inside Noida Police Station, Supreme Court Seeks CCTV Footage
The Supreme Court has sought the CCTV footage from the Sector 126 Noida police station in a sealed cover of an alleged incident where a woman lawyer was illegally detained for 14 hours and subjected to sexual assault and custodial torture.
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Dalit Man Dies In Custody, Bengaluru Cops, Rehab Centre Under Probe
The man's mother alleged that Assistant Sub-Inspector Pawan and two other policemen brutally assaulted Darshan inside the station, leaving him unable to walk.
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Man Acquitted In 2006 Mumbai Blast Case Seeks 9 Crores For "Custodial Torture"
Abdul Wahid Shaikh, the only accused acquitted by the trial court in the 2006 Mumbai train blasts case, has sought a compensation of Rs 9 crore for his "wrongful incarceration" and "custodial torture".
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After Supreme Court Order, 6 J&K Cops Arrested For Brutal Torture Of Policeman
Six policemen, including a Deputy Superintendent, have been arrested by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) for the alleged brutal torture of a policeman during custody in Jammu and Kashmir's Kupwara district in 2023, official sources said.
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6 Policemen Arrested For Constable's Custodial Torture In Jammu And Kashmir
The CBI on Wednesday arrested eight police personnel, including at least two officers, in connection with the alleged custodial torture of a cop, following orders from the Supreme Court last month, officials said here on Wednesday.
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Big Supreme Court Order In 2023 Custodial Torture Case In J&K's Kupwara
In an important ruling against custodial violence this morning, the Supreme Court has ordered a CBI inquiry into the alleged torture of a police constable back in 2023 at a Joint Interrogation Centre (JIC) in Jammu and Kashmir's Kupwara.
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Actor Vijay To Lead Massive Protest Over Tamil Nadu Custodial Death Case
Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) chief and actor-turned-politician Vijay is set to lead a major public protest today demanding justice for Ajith Kumar, a private security guard who allegedly died in police custody in Sivagangai district.
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CBI Takes Over Tamil Nadu Custodial Death Probe, Files Case Against Cops
The CBI has registered a case against Tamil Nadu police personnel in connection with the alleged custodial death of Ajith Kumar, a 27-year-old private security guard posted at the Madapuram Temple in Sivagangai district.
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Meghalaya Man Allegedly Tortured By Cops, Forced To Drink Water From Toilet
A 19-year-old man was allegedly tortured in custody and made to drink water from a toilet at Sohra police station in Meghalaya's East Khasi Hills district, resulting in serious injuries, officials said.
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Madras High Court Confirms Tamil Man's Custodial Death, Sets Deadline
Ajith Kumar - the 28-year-old temple guard from Tamil Nadu's Sivaganga accused of stealing a woman's jewellery - was tortured and killed in police custody, the Madurai bench of the Madras High Court said Tuesday based on a sessions court report.
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"Even Murderer Will Not Attack Like This": Madras High Court On Tamil Nadu Custodial Death
Chief Minister MK Stalin has ordered that the case be transferred to the Central Bureau of Investigation.
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Ukrainian Journalist Tortured, Had Organs Removed In Russian Custody: Report
Belousov also noted that Roshchyna's body showed signs of an autopsy having been performed before it was returned to Ukraine, and that some of her organs were missing.
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Arrested From Aircraft, Tortured: Actor Ranya Rao's Explosive Allegations
Actor Ranya Rao has claimed that she has been subjected to custodial torture and falsely implicated in the high-profile gold smuggling case.
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"Torture": Palestinians Released From Israeli Jails Bear Psychological Scars
Once muscular and strong, Palestinian bodybuilder Moazaz Obaiyat's nine-month spell in Israeli custody left him unable to walk unaided upon his release in July. Then, in an October pre-dawn raid on his home, soldiers detained him again.
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Petrol Poured On Man's Private Parts In Custody, 3 Bihar Cops Suspended
Three police officials have been suspended in Bihar after a jewellery store worker was thrashed in custody and petrol was poured on his private parts allegedly to force a theft confession.
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Woman Lawyer Alleges Sexual Assault Inside Noida Police Station, Supreme Court Seeks CCTV Footage
The Supreme Court has sought the CCTV footage from the Sector 126 Noida police station in a sealed cover of an alleged incident where a woman lawyer was illegally detained for 14 hours and subjected to sexual assault and custodial torture.
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Dalit Man Dies In Custody, Bengaluru Cops, Rehab Centre Under Probe
The man's mother alleged that Assistant Sub-Inspector Pawan and two other policemen brutally assaulted Darshan inside the station, leaving him unable to walk.
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Man Acquitted In 2006 Mumbai Blast Case Seeks 9 Crores For "Custodial Torture"
Abdul Wahid Shaikh, the only accused acquitted by the trial court in the 2006 Mumbai train blasts case, has sought a compensation of Rs 9 crore for his "wrongful incarceration" and "custodial torture".
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After Supreme Court Order, 6 J&K Cops Arrested For Brutal Torture Of Policeman
Six policemen, including a Deputy Superintendent, have been arrested by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) for the alleged brutal torture of a policeman during custody in Jammu and Kashmir's Kupwara district in 2023, official sources said.
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6 Policemen Arrested For Constable's Custodial Torture In Jammu And Kashmir
The CBI on Wednesday arrested eight police personnel, including at least two officers, in connection with the alleged custodial torture of a cop, following orders from the Supreme Court last month, officials said here on Wednesday.
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Big Supreme Court Order In 2023 Custodial Torture Case In J&K's Kupwara
In an important ruling against custodial violence this morning, the Supreme Court has ordered a CBI inquiry into the alleged torture of a police constable back in 2023 at a Joint Interrogation Centre (JIC) in Jammu and Kashmir's Kupwara.
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Actor Vijay To Lead Massive Protest Over Tamil Nadu Custodial Death Case
Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) chief and actor-turned-politician Vijay is set to lead a major public protest today demanding justice for Ajith Kumar, a private security guard who allegedly died in police custody in Sivagangai district.
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CBI Takes Over Tamil Nadu Custodial Death Probe, Files Case Against Cops
The CBI has registered a case against Tamil Nadu police personnel in connection with the alleged custodial death of Ajith Kumar, a 27-year-old private security guard posted at the Madapuram Temple in Sivagangai district.
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Meghalaya Man Allegedly Tortured By Cops, Forced To Drink Water From Toilet
A 19-year-old man was allegedly tortured in custody and made to drink water from a toilet at Sohra police station in Meghalaya's East Khasi Hills district, resulting in serious injuries, officials said.
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Madras High Court Confirms Tamil Man's Custodial Death, Sets Deadline
Ajith Kumar - the 28-year-old temple guard from Tamil Nadu's Sivaganga accused of stealing a woman's jewellery - was tortured and killed in police custody, the Madurai bench of the Madras High Court said Tuesday based on a sessions court report.
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"Even Murderer Will Not Attack Like This": Madras High Court On Tamil Nadu Custodial Death
Chief Minister MK Stalin has ordered that the case be transferred to the Central Bureau of Investigation.
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Ukrainian Journalist Tortured, Had Organs Removed In Russian Custody: Report
Belousov also noted that Roshchyna's body showed signs of an autopsy having been performed before it was returned to Ukraine, and that some of her organs were missing.
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Arrested From Aircraft, Tortured: Actor Ranya Rao's Explosive Allegations
Actor Ranya Rao has claimed that she has been subjected to custodial torture and falsely implicated in the high-profile gold smuggling case.
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"Torture": Palestinians Released From Israeli Jails Bear Psychological Scars
Once muscular and strong, Palestinian bodybuilder Moazaz Obaiyat's nine-month spell in Israeli custody left him unable to walk unaided upon his release in July. Then, in an October pre-dawn raid on his home, soldiers detained him again.
