Archive · 21 Aug 2025
NHRC Investigates Deaths, Rape Cases Across Indian States
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) is looking into two serious issues.
First, they are investigating the death of three young girls who drowned in a water pit in Haryana.
Second, the commission is addressing the alleged rape of a 20-year-old woman in Madhya Pradesh.
The NHRC has asked for detailed reports on both incidents to ensure justice and protect human rights.
NHRC took cognizance of three girls' death in Haryana.
Three girls drowned in a pit near a brick kiln.
The incident occurred in Sewli village, Palwal district.
NHRC also addressed the alleged rape of a 20-year-old woman in Madhya Pradesh.
The Commission issued notices for reports on both incidents within two weeks.
- Who
- National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), victims, and local authorities.
- What
- The NHRC is investigating two incidents: the death of three girls in Haryana and the alleged rape of a woman in Madhya Pradesh.
- When
- The NHRC issued notices, requesting reports within two weeks.
- Where
- Haryana (Palwal district) and Madhya Pradesh (Sidhi district), India
- Why
- To investigate potential human rights violations and ensure justice.
- Incident 1
- Three girls drowned in a pit.
- Location (Incident 1)
- Sewli village, Palwal, Haryana
- Incident 2
- Alleged rape of a 20-year-old woman
- Location (Incident 2)
- Sidhi district, Madhya Pradesh
- Involved Party
- National Human Rights Commission (NHRC)
- Action
- Issued notices, seeking reports within two weeks.
Sources
Punjab women’s panel steps in after teen raped, sedated and filmed in Jalandhar - Telegraph India
Punjab women’s panel takes cognisance of rape of 19-year-old in Jalandhar
2 booked after Punjab women’s panel takes cognizance of Jalandhar rape incident
NHRC Takes Suo Motu Cognizance Of Gang Rape Of 20-Year-Old Woman In Madhya Pradesh’s Sidhi