Top NHRC officials deliberate in city Mysuru: The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has stressed the need for safety and social audits of cities and institutions to better understand existing gaps and issues related to women’s safety in India. These remarks were made this morning during the National Symposium on Women’s Safety at Work and…
Electrocution of woman, infant in Bengaluru: NHRC seeks report by six weeks
November 22, 2023Five BESCOM employees suspended Bengaluru: The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has taken action following the tragic death of 23-year-old Soundarya and her infant daughter Leela, who were electrocuted after coming in contact with a live 11KV wire that had fallen on the footpath at Hope Farm in Bengaluru. The NHRC issued notices to the…
NHRC Advisory on Leprosy Patients
January 18, 2022States asked to give report within three months New Delhi: The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has issued an Advisory to the Centre and States calling for timely identification, treatment and ending of discrimination against leprosy affected persons and called for a report within three months. The Advisory to the Secretary of the Union Health…
Takes charge as NHRC Chairman
June 3, 2021New Delhi: Retired Supreme Court Judge Justice Arun Kumar Mishra on Wednesday took over as the Chairman of the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC). He had retired from the Apex Court in September last year. Justice Mishra enrolled as a lawyer in 1978. He was elected youngest Chairperson of Bar Council of India in 1998-99….
SC/ST public grievances meet: Register before June 30
June 25, 2018Mysuru: The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has proposed to hold an SC/ST public grievances meet at Bengaluru on July 26 and 27. Aggrieved persons and victims of atrocities from SC/ST Committees can register with the NHRC by sending their grievances either by registered or speed post to the NHRC, Manav Adhikara Bhavan, Block-C, GPO…
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