Aug 25, 2024 | Custodial Death
25 August 2024, Delhi: PUDR strongly condemns the recent custodial death in Assam which occurred when an accused, a suspect in the gang-rape of a minor girl, drowned in a pond in Nagaon district, Assam on August 24, 2024. The deceased, 24-year-old Tafazul Islam, an...
Apr 29, 2024 | Custodial Death
PUDR releases its updated report “Custodial Death of Suraj Prakash, Adarsh Nagar Police Station, Delhi: Five Months After” today. This report marks the passing of 5 months after the death of Suraj Prakash in the custody of the Delhi Police and draws attention to the...
Dec 16, 2023 | Custodial Death
PUDR investigation in to the death of Suraj Prakash Pawar, a 32-year-old man from Majlis Park in North West Delhi, who died on 27 November 2023 in police custody at the Adarsh Nagar Police, Station, Delhi. PUDR had met the family and an eyewitness, and also spoke to...
Sep 29, 2023 | Custodial Death, Political Prisoners, Undemocratic Laws, Violation of Civil and Democratic Rights
Feb 22, 2023 | Custodial Death
People’s Union for Democratic Rights (PUDR) raises grave concerns over the death of Mohd. Khadeer, a 35-year-old man in Medak district, Telangana, on 16 February 2023. He was allegedly tortured by Telangana State police at the Town Police Station, Medak and...
Oct 11, 2022 | Custodial Death, Political Prisoners, Undemocratic Laws, Violation of Civil and Democratic Rights
Jailed under-trial leader Altaf Ahmad Shah (66) is dead. His death does not come as a surprise. By the time Mr Shah was diagnosed with advanced renal cancer on 30th September at Ram Manohar Lohia Hospital (RMLA) and shifted to AIIMS on 5th evening, it was already too...