NHRC Takes Action on Alleged Torture of Journalist by Gujarat Police
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has issued a notice to the Gujarat police chief after reports emerged that a journalist was allegedly unlawfully apprehended and tortured by police authorities. The NHRC is demanding a detailed investigation report on the allegations and the journalist's current health condition.
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The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has issued a notice to the Gujarat police chief, following allegations of unlawful apprehension and torture of a journalist by police authorities.
According to reports, the journalist was subjected to physical torture, resulting in serious injuries, after being apprehended by the Rajkot Crime Branch.
The NHRC is seeking a detailed report on the investigation, urging the authorities to address this serious potential violation of human rights urgently.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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