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170 Custodial Deaths Across Country In First 74 Days Of 2026: Centre
The figures shared by the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) are part of state-wise information received from the National Human Rights Commission.
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All 9 Cops Convicted In Tamil Nadu Father-Son Custodial Death Case
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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11 People Died In US Immigration Custody In 3 Months
At least 11 immigrants have died in US Immigration and Customs Enforcement custody from January 2026 through early March, according to ICE. That follows 31 deaths last year, a two-decade high.
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Verdict In Tamil Nadu Father-Son Custodial Death Case On March 23
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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Actor Sandeepa Virk Recalls Spending Four Months In Tihar Jail: 'Film Industry Unfollowed Me, I Prayed For Death'
Sandeepa Virk spent over four months in custody in connection with alleged proceeds of crime amounting to approximately Rs 6 crore
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Court Denies Bail To Contractors In Delhi Biker Death Case
A Delhi court has rejected the anticipatory bail pleas of two contractors in connection with the death of a 25-year-old biker who fell into a pit dug in Janakpuri, observing that custodial interrogation was required.
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"If I Died Like Nirbhaya, Everyone Would Have Believed": Unnao Rape Survivor
The Unnao rape survivor on Monday expressed relief after the Supreme Court of India rejected the bail plea of expelled BJP leader Kuldeep Singh Sengar in connection with the custodial death of her father.
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Court Refuses To Hear Kuldeep Sengar's Bail Plea In Custodial Death Case
The Supreme Court on Monday asked the Delhi High Court to accord an out-of-turn hearing to expelled BJP leader Kuldeep Singh Sengar's plea challenging his conviction in the custodial death case of the Unnao rape survivor's father.
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"Will Teach A Lesson To Police": Madras High Court In Custodial Death Case
The judiciary will "teach a lesson to the police," the Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court has said, pointing out that a man was "beaten to death for nothing".
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15 Minutes To Comply, Or Death: Venezuela President's Big Claim On Maduro Op
Venezuela's acting president, Delcy Rodriguez claimed that when former president Nicolas Maduro was captured, US forces gave the members of his cabinet 15 minutes to decide if they would comply with America's demands "or they would kill us".
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170 Custodial Deaths Across Country In First 74 Days Of 2026: Centre
The figures shared by the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) are part of state-wise information received from the National Human Rights Commission.
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All 9 Cops Convicted In Tamil Nadu Father-Son Custodial Death Case
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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11 People Died In US Immigration Custody In 3 Months
At least 11 immigrants have died in US Immigration and Customs Enforcement custody from January 2026 through early March, according to ICE. That follows 31 deaths last year, a two-decade high.
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Verdict In Tamil Nadu Father-Son Custodial Death Case On March 23
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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Actor Sandeepa Virk Recalls Spending Four Months In Tihar Jail: 'Film Industry Unfollowed Me, I Prayed For Death'
Sandeepa Virk spent over four months in custody in connection with alleged proceeds of crime amounting to approximately Rs 6 crore
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Court Denies Bail To Contractors In Delhi Biker Death Case
A Delhi court has rejected the anticipatory bail pleas of two contractors in connection with the death of a 25-year-old biker who fell into a pit dug in Janakpuri, observing that custodial interrogation was required.
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"If I Died Like Nirbhaya, Everyone Would Have Believed": Unnao Rape Survivor
The Unnao rape survivor on Monday expressed relief after the Supreme Court of India rejected the bail plea of expelled BJP leader Kuldeep Singh Sengar in connection with the custodial death of her father.
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Court Refuses To Hear Kuldeep Sengar's Bail Plea In Custodial Death Case
The Supreme Court on Monday asked the Delhi High Court to accord an out-of-turn hearing to expelled BJP leader Kuldeep Singh Sengar's plea challenging his conviction in the custodial death case of the Unnao rape survivor's father.
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"Will Teach A Lesson To Police": Madras High Court In Custodial Death Case
The judiciary will "teach a lesson to the police," the Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court has said, pointing out that a man was "beaten to death for nothing".
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15 Minutes To Comply, Or Death: Venezuela President's Big Claim On Maduro Op
Venezuela's acting president, Delcy Rodriguez claimed that when former president Nicolas Maduro was captured, US forces gave the members of his cabinet 15 minutes to decide if they would comply with America's demands "or they would kill us".
