Custodial death

Uttar Pradesh Reported 400 Custodial Deaths Last Year, Highest In India
There have been 1,697 cases of custodial deaths in India from April 2019 to March 2020.
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Sathankulam Custodial Deaths: A Woman Constable Risked Her Safety To Provide Crucial Testimony
Five accused policemen have been arrested in the Jayaraj-Bennix murder case, but since giving her statement, the woman constable has not appeared in public.
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Jayaraj-Bennix Custodial Deaths: Four Cops Arrested, Murder Charge Against 6
The Crime-Branch CID on Wednesday slapped murder charges on six people, including the two sub-inspectors, as it took over the probe into the case.
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Modi Govt Says Over 7000 Died In Custody Over The Past Four Years (But It Could Be Higher)
Since the Modi govt hasnt been releasing NCRB data since 2016, the home ministrys numbers are based only on cases registered by the NHRC.
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Kerala Custodial Death Lays Bare Glaring Abuse Of Power By Police
Rajkumars killing reportedly the eighth custodial death in the state since May 2016, when the Pinarayi Vijayan-led LDF government came to power has set off a political storm in Kerala.
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Sanjiv Bhatt, Former IPS Officer, Sentenced To Life In 1990 Custodial Death Case
Bhatt, who was sacked in 2015, is currently in judicial custody in Palanpur jail.
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