Categories: Top Stories

Gauhati high court grants Rs 25 lakh to widow in alleged custodial death case

In a landmark decision, the Gauhati High Court has ordered the Assam government to compensate the widow of a businessman who reportedly faced torture and death while in police custody. This ruling, distinct from ongoing legal actions, underscores the egregious breach of basic human rights.

The News Vista

Share
Published by
The News Vista

Recent Posts

India’s deep-sea bet: Centre’s ‘Samudra Manthan’ to churn crude — How it works

India is funding half the cost of deepwater oil and gas exploration wells. This new…

22 minutes ago

Bullion market: What will guide gold, silver prices this week?

Gold and silver prices are expected to trade within a narrow range this week. Investors…

27 minutes ago

Ramlila body asks ‘Ramayana’ makers to hold special screening before release, warns of protests

The Shri Ramlila Mahasangh requested a special preview screening of the upcoming Ramayana film. This…

41 minutes ago

‘Not Korean heart…counting fingers’: Shehzad Poonawalla’s swipe at Rahul Gandhi over Gen Z post

Shehzad Poonawalla criticised Rahul Gandhi's recent social media post. He interpreted Gandhi's gesture as counting…

1 hour ago