NHRC Intervenes in Illegal Detention and Torture of Journalist by Rajkot Police; Calls for Detailed Report from DGP, Gujarat within 2 weeks

On 08-04-2026, the National Human Rights Commission took suo motu cognizance of the illegal detention and torture of a journalist by the Rajkot Crime Branch, Gujarat. The said cognizance was based on a media report stating that on 22-03-2026, the said journalist, operating an online media outlet, was apprehended unlawfully by the Rajkot Crime Branch. … Continue reading NHRC Intervenes in Illegal Detention and Torture of Journalist by Rajkot Police; Calls for Detailed Report from DGP, Gujarat within 2 weeks