Police brutality
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad influencer alleges custodial torture in Bhavani Nagar
Hyderabad: Tension prevailed at the Bhavani Nagar Police Station on Thursday, August 6, after social media influencer Shahnawaz Alam alleged that he was subjected to torture by police personnel while in custody.…
- Opinions
Jamia to Jantar Mantar: A pattern of brutality against students
The true measure of any vibrant and mature democracy lies not in the policies of its majority governments, but by the state of dissent and the “right to question” in the country.…
- India
Act fearlessly, CRPF chief tells troops amid pellet gun row
New Delhi: Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) Director General GP Singh had on Monday, July 27, assured the country’s largest paramilitary force that he would personally take responsibility for the actions of its…
- India
Oppn to press govt in Parliament over NEET protest crackdown
New Delhi: The Congress-led opposition is set to keep the pressure on the government in Parliament over the alleged police brutality against protesting students, demanding action against those responsible for the assault…
- Top Stories
NEET protests: SC to hear pleas on police excesses on students
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday, July 24, agreed to hear on July 27 two separate petitions alleging police excesses on students protesting against the NEET paper leak. The matter was…
- India
CJI rejects snubbing plea against police brutality on protesters
New Delhi: Chief Justice of India (CJI) Surya Kant on Friday, July 24, dismissed as “completely false” media reports claiming he had refused to list a petition challenging police action against student protesters,…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Cop hits female students during a protest at college
Hyderabad: A group of female students allegedly faced police brutality in Adibatla on Tuesday, June 23, while they were demanding their academic certificates from the college administration. As students had gathered outside…
- Hyderabad
Secunderabad cop assaults Swiggy delivery man over late night delivery
Hyderabad: A police officer in Secunderabad has been caught on camera slapping and caning a Swiggy delivery executive who was out dropping off ice cream at 3 am, with the video of the…
- Hate Crime
Punjab police drag Dalit woman by hair, assault her in broad daylight
Chandigarh: In an alleged case of police brutality, a Dalit woman was assaulted and dragged by her hair in Punjab’s Jalandhar by a police officer on Friday, March 20. The incident came…
- Hate Crime
TN: Dalit youth dies in judicial custody, family claims police brutality
Madurai: High tension prevailed at the Madurai Government Rajaji Hospital in Tamil Nadu on Sunday, March 8, after a 26-year-old Dalit youth, arrested in connection with an assault case, died in judicial…
- India
Unnao rape case: CBI opposes Jaideep Sengar’s interim bail extension plea
New Delhi: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Tuesday, February 17, opposed in the Delhi High Court a plea by Jaideep Sengar, brother of expelled BJP leader Kuldeep Sengar, seeking an…
- Telangana
Telangana: Police assault complainants over objections on seized vehicle
Hyderabad: Some complainants were allegedly assaulted by police personnel in Telangana’s Nagarkurnool district on Monday, January 19, following an argument at a police station over the release of a vehicle, the police said, with…
- Top Stories
Cop who slapped pregnant woman suspended a year after the incident
A police inspector in Kerala was suspended a year after he pushed and slapped a pregnant woman inside a police station in Kochi, an incident that highlights police brutality and violence against…
- Telangana
Man dies due to police brutality in Telangana’s Suryapet, police deny
Hyderabad: A man from Telangana’s Suryapet district allegedly died due to police brutality on Sunday, November 16 undergoing treatment at Gandhi Hospital in Hyderabad. The deceased was identified as 30-year-old Karla Rajesh,…
- India
Domestic worker brutally assaulted by seven cops in Bengaluru
A group of four male and three female police officers allegedly assaulted a 34-year-old domestic worker and her husband in Bengaluru after her employer accused her of stealing a diamond ring from…
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