Archive · 29 Sep 2025
MP Human Rights Commission Member Appointment Delayed
Imagine a group of important people in Madhya Pradesh who are in charge of making sure everyone is treated fairly.
They met to choose new leaders for the Human Rights Commission, which helps people when they feel they haven't been treated justly.
They agreed to appoint one person, Avdesh Pratap Singh, but they couldn't agree on who the other leaders should be.
This means that the important job of the commission, which looks into complaints when people's rights might have been violated, will continue with some vacancies.
One of the leaders raised questions about how the new members are chosen to make sure the selection process is fair.
There are many complaints waiting to be looked at by the commission, and the leaders are working to get these resolved.
A committee met to appoint the Chairperson and members of the Madhya Pradesh Human Rights Commission.
The committee approved Avdesh Pratap Singh as a member.
No consensus was reached on the appointment of the Chairperson and another member.
Umang Singhar raised concerns regarding transparency in the selection process.
Over 4,500 complaints are pending before the MPHRC.
- Who
- Committee led by Chief Minister Mohan Yadav, Madhya Pradesh Assembly Speaker Narendra Singh Tomar, and Leader of Opposition Umang Singhar.
- What
- A meeting to appoint the Chairperson and members of the Madhya Pradesh Human Rights Commission.
- When
- Monday
- Where
- Chief Minister's official residence in Bhopal.
- Why
- To fill vacancies and address the pending complaints before the Commission.
Transparency Advocates
Government
Selection Process
Transparency Advocates
Lack of transparency in selecting members.
Government
Not explicitly stated in the article.
- Commission
- Madhya Pradesh Human Rights Commission (MPHRC)
- Meeting Purpose
- Appointing Chairperson and Members
- Approved Member
- Avdesh Pratap Singh
- Singh's Role
- Principal Secretary of Madhya Pradesh Vidhan Sabha
- Singh's Retirement
- September 30
- Acting Chairperson's Tenure Ended
- Last Friday
- Pending Complaints
- More than 4,500