29 SEPTEMBER 2021
NATIONAL HUMAN RIGHTS COMMISSION SERVES NOTICE TO GOVERNMENT OF DELHI REGARDING INCREASING OF VIOLENT CONFLICTS IN TIHAR JAIL
โข National Human Rights Commission has taken suo motu cognizance on a report published by media alleging increasing incidents of violence among inmates in Tihar Jail, Delhi.
โข NHRC has issued notice to the Chief Secretary and DG, Prisons, Government of Delhi and demanded a detailed report within four weeks, including the details of steps taken or proposed to be taken to address the issue of violence in Tihar jail.
โข NHRC has issued the notice only after knowing the incident of clash between the inmates inside the prison in which a 25 years old prisoner was beaten up by another prisoner on 22- 09- 2021.
