custodial death news

Published on Sep 13, 2025 05:42 AM IST

CBI arrests Raghogarh town inspector in custody death case

CBI is yet to make a statement on the fresh arrest in the custody death case

bhopal news

Updated on Aug 13, 2025 09:37 PM IST

MCD worker dies after being taken to police station; family alleges assault

Following the allegations, a magisterial inquiry was ordered. The autopsy was conducted on Friday by a panel of doctors due to the custodial death claims, and the report is awaited. (Representational image)

delhi news

Published on Aug 09, 2025 04:54 AM IST

Custodial death case: HC grants bail to 5 cops, orders them to appear before trial court

On July 28, the HC had granted an interim pre-arrest bail to the accused cops, after which they appeared before the district court on July 31. (Getty Images/iStockphoto)

Published on Aug 08, 2025 01:46 AM IST

HC grants interim bail to five cops in Bathinda custodial death case

A fact-finding report filed on February 18 this year by then judicial magistrate (first class) Kuldeep Singh indicted five cops.

Published on Aug 01, 2025 07:00 AM IST

SC upholds HC order directing FIR against police in Parbhani custodial death

Parbhani, India. 16, 2024: A 35-year-old man named Somnath Suryawanshi died in Parbhani district jail on December 15, 2024. Suryawanshi was detained alongside 50 other Dalit youths for their alleged involvement in the violence that broke out in the city following the desecration of a replica of the Constitution on December 10, 2024. Parbhani, India. Dec 16, 2024. (Photo by HT Photo) (Hindustan Times)

Published on Jul 31, 2025 07:40 AM IST

Punjab: Custodial death: Court to hear case against 5 Bathinda cops on July 31

A fact-finding report filed on February 18 this year by then judicial magistrate (first class) Kuldeep Singh indicted the five cops for allegedly torturing a man to death in illegal custody and covering it up as drowning. (HT File)

Published on Jul 16, 2025 09:06 AM IST

CBI takes over custodial death probe of temple guard in Tamil Nadu

The investigation into the matter was transferred to the federal agency by the Tamil Nadu government.

Published on Jul 12, 2025 03:19 PM IST

Punjab: Custodial death: Court to resume hearing against five Bathinda cops on July 15

Civil judge (junior division), Rasveen Kaur, will conduct the hearing at the next session. (HT File)

Published on Jul 06, 2025 08:50 AM IST

Register FIR in Parbhani custodial death with a week: HC to state

35-year-old Somnath Suryawanshi died in judicial custody on December 15, 2024. (Hindustan Times)

Published on Jul 05, 2025 08:14 AM IST

TN custodial death: AIADMK seeks CBI probe, govt has acted, says CM

Published on Jul 01, 2025 01:22 PM IST

Bathinda: Unions firming up plan to reignite farmer agitation

Following a crackdown by the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government, two factions of the Bhartiya Kisan Unions — Ekta Ugrahan and Sidhupur — are trying to revive the farmer’s movement, making Bathinda a hotbed of their activities. (HT File)

Published on Jun 20, 2025 10:20 AM IST

State vicariously responsible for Custodial death, says Delhi HC

The verdict came on Thursday from justice Harish Vaidyanathan Shankar. (HT Archive)

delhi news

Published on Jun 14, 2025 05:24 AM IST

Protest in Punjab’s Bathinda after death in police custody

Protesters outside the Bathinda senior superintendent of police’s office on Thursday. They were demanding the arrest of the four police personnel booked after the death of Goniana resident Narinderdeep Singh in custody on May 23. (Sanjeev Kumar/HT)

Published on Jun 05, 2025 04:58 PM IST

HC slams SIT for delay in FIR over Badlapur rape accused’s alleged custodial death

Published on May 01, 2025 07:24 AM IST

Delhi: Teen dies after ‘jumping’ from police van; family alleges custodial death

Family members of the victims blocked the Samalkha-Kapashera road and pelted stones at the police. (File)

Updated on Apr 30, 2025 02:36 PM IST

Manipur custodial death: 24-hour shutdown affects normal life; key markets shut

Shops in major markets, including Paona Bazar, Thangal Bazar, MG Avenue remain closed. (HT sourced photo)

others

Updated on Apr 25, 2025 11:07 AM IST

Bandh affects normal life in Manipur's Imphal valley

Published on Apr 25, 2025 09:51 AM IST

Manipur bandh called on Friday over ‘custodial death’, prohibitory orders imposed

Updated on Apr 24, 2025 10:38 PM IST

2018 Agra custodial death: NHRC finds ASP, DSP among 21 cops guilty, action ordered

State orders ₹5 lakh interim relief to victim’s family; CB-CID confirms culpable homicide charges against 17 cops (Sourced)

lucknow news

Updated on Apr 23, 2025 08:49 PM IST

17 cops face prosecution for custodial killing in Agra

Rajendra Yadav, superintendent of police (SP) at the CID in Lucknow, confirmed that a detailed chargesheet has been forwarded to the state government. (Sourced)

lucknow news

Updated on Apr 21, 2025 10:54 PM IST

Parbhani custodial death: Mother approaches HC, seeks court-monitored probe

Somnath Suryawanshi (Hindustan Times)

Published on Apr 07, 2025 07:14 AM IST

Parbhani custodial death: State to wait for judicial panel report after discrepancy in autopsy, viscera report

Parbhani, India. 16, 2024: A 35-year-old man named Somnath Suryawanshi died in Parbhani district jail on December 15, 2024. Suryawanshi was detained alongside 50 other Dalit youths for their alleged involvement in the violence that broke out in the city following the desecration of a replica of the Constitution on December 10, 2024. Parbhani, India. Dec 16, 2024. (Photo by HT Photo) (Hindustan Times)

Published on Mar 26, 2025 08:34 AM IST

Magisterial probe holds cops responsible for custodial death of Parbhani protester

Published on Mar 21, 2025 01:30 PM IST

Why no FIR when magistrate report indicted 5 cops for Badlapur case accused's death? HC

Published on Mar 13, 2025 04:06 PM IST

Amicus curiae to HC: FIR should have been filed against policemen in Akshay Shinde’s encounter

Published on Mar 11, 2025 08:12 AM IST

After 7 years, HC grants bail to two women personnel of Byculla Jail

MISSING METHODE IMAGE - Mumbai, India - June 24, 2017 : 38-year-old Manjula Shetye who was allegedly murdered brutally in the Byculla prison by six jail officials.

Published on Feb 27, 2025 07:46 AM IST

Bathinda: Judicial probe indicts CIA inspector, four staffers for custodial death

The report (a copy of which is with HT) concluded that Bhinder was kept by the CIA team in custody illegally and then they tried to fabricate the alleged murder into an accidental drowning.

Published on Feb 20, 2025 08:14 AM IST

Probe team seeks FIR against cops in Parbhani custodial death case

The team filed the report after a detailed probe following a visit to Parbhani. (REPRESENTATIVE PIC)

pune news

Published on Feb 19, 2025 05:36 AM IST

Five policemen held responsible for Badlapur sexual assault accused in custody

A lawsuit has been filed against five police officers after a magistrate's investigation found them accountable for the in-custodial death of Akshay Shinde, who was a suspect in the sexual assault case at the Badlapur school.