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Extrajudicial killing of a tribal in Madhya Pradesh, NHRC directs State to pay Rs. 5 lakh and action against erring policemen

On 26.06.2019, the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) reiterated its order to the Chief Secretary, State Government of Madhya Pradesh to pay compensation to next of kin (NoK) of a tribal, Balram Singh, son of Rem Singh, who was extrajudicially killed by forest guards inside a forest in Khargone district on 18 January 2013. In […]

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The Tribes Advisory Councils: Time to be replaced by the Autonomous District Councils

This report examines the functioning of the Tribes Advisory Council established under the Fifth Schedule of the Constitution of India. This is the first ever study on the Tribes Advisory Councils  in Andhra Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Himachal Pradesh, Jharkhand and Rajasthan. The report concludes that the Tribes Advisory Councils ought to be replaced by the Autonomous […]

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Extrajudicial killing of a tribal in Madhya Pradesh, NHRC directs State to pay Rs. 5 lakh and action against erring policemen

On 26.06.2019, the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) reiterated its order to the Chief Secretary, State Government of Madhya Pradesh to pay compensation to next of kin (NoK) of a tribal, Balram Singh, son of Rem Singh, who was extrajudicially killed by forest guards inside a forest in Khargone district on 18 January 2013. In […]

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Extrajudicial killing of a tribal in Madhya Pradesh, NHRC directs State to pay Rs. 5 lakh and action against erring policemen

On 26.06.2019, the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) reiterated its order to the Chief Secretary, State Government of Madhya Pradesh to pay compensation to next of kin (NoK) of a tribal, Balram Singh, son of Rem Singh, who was extrajudicially killed by forest guards inside a forest in Khargone district on 18 January 2013. In […]