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POLICE CUSTODY DEATH NEWS
Delhi to compensate families of prisoners dying unnatural death to boost transparency
August 02, 2026 11:49 pm
Negligence by prison authorities or staff or medical or paramedical personnel will be accounted for under the scheme.
Court quashes woman's petition against police after son died in custody
July 05, 2026 10:28 pm
Bombay High Court's decision after Maharashtra government says it gave woman Rs 5 lakh nearly eight years after son died
Picked in rape case, Noida man dies in custody; cops suspended
May 18, 2024 5:39 am
Family accuses police of demanding bribe to release him
Cop arrested for Dalit’s death at Rajkot hospital
April 24, 2024 2:42 am
Deceased was semi-conscious when he was released from the police station
Ghaziabad man dies in police custody; beaten up by cops, allege kin
June 14, 2023 8:34 am
Responding to the family’s allegations, ACP (Kotwali) Saloni Agrawal said Dilshad was called for questioning in connection with a complaint filed against him.
Minorities panel to UP: Submit probe report on custody death
November 13, 2021 7:26 am
In a notice dated November 11, the panel said it “has taken cognizance of the report published in The Indian Express on the death of the youth in police custody”, and sought the probe report “so that it can be placed before the Commission”.
UP: Theft suspect dies of illness in custody, say police; SHO suspended
June 07, 2019 3:49 am
DIG Devipatan (range) Rakesh Singh said the postmortem report has not confirmed the cause of death and did not mention any injury mark on the man’s body. “He probably died of illness,” the DIG said.
BJP workers protest over death of man in police custody
April 10, 2018 5:13 pm
During the next two days in the ICU, the patient progressively deteriorated and was on very high dose of drugs to support his blood pressures.
2008 custodial death case: Rights panel blames police torture, directs Maharashtra govt to pay compensation
January 07, 2018 2:37 am
On March 14, 2008, Nilesh Ataman Dhool allegedly committed suicide by hanging himself in the toilet of a police lock-up in the village of Hiwarkhed, a day after his arrest in a case of kidnapping.
Sangli custodial death case: Seeking probe by CBI, Kothale’s brothers threaten self-immolation
November 29, 2017 5:05 am
Five policemen including a sub inspector probing the robbery case, besides a civilian police informer, also called ‘zero police’, were arrested on charges of murder and dismissed from service.
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