Illegal detention: Rights panel visits police station State Human Rights Commission Chairman Justice S R Nayak gave details of two incidents of human rights violations in which a mother and a daughter were illegally detained at Nandini Layout police station since September 13.
POLICE REPORT
Conception unit dumped foetuses The police investigating into the foetuses dumped near a garbage dump at Jakkarayanakere last month, have submitted a report saying they are suspected to be from Bangalore Assisted Conception Centre in Seshadripuram.
Widening of Race Course Road
Bangalore Turf Club gives way BBMP has, on Thursday, pulled down a portion of Bangalore Turf Clubs compound wall facing Race Course Road, to convert it into a six lane road...
Rights body to seek report from State The State Human Rights Commission is likely to ask the State government for a report on the recent incident in which a Chennai-bound bus was torched near Bommanhalli on Hosur Road and two people were killed...
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