The Uttar Pradesh government on Thursday appointed retired Allahabad High Court Judge Pradeep Kumar Srivastava as a single-member Commission to enquire the entire incident of death of 8 persons in Lakhimpur Kheri district on October 3. ...
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has issued an advisory to the Centre, States and UTs for protecting the rights of persons engaged in manual scavenging or hazardous cleaning. ...