Archive · 8 Aug 2025
NHRC Demands Report on Meerut Child Drowning
Three young children sadly died after falling into a deep hole in Meerut, Uttar Pradesh.
This hole was left open by a builder.
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), which helps protect people's rights, is now involved.
They want to know exactly what happened and if the families of the children will get help.
The NHRC has asked the government and police for a detailed report on the investigation and any compensation being offered.
NHRC seeks report from UP government and police regarding deaths of three children in Meerut.
Three children drowned in a 6-foot-deep pit allegedly left open by a builder.
The incident occurred in a newly developed colony in Meerut on August 3.
NHRC issued notices to the Uttar Pradesh Chief Secretary and DGP.
The NHRC seeks a report on the investigation status and compensation.
- Who
- NHRC, Uttar Pradesh government, UP police, the builder.
- What
- NHRC has sought a report regarding the deaths of three children in Meerut.
- When
- The incident happened on August 3, and the NHRC issued notices within two weeks of the incident.
- Where
- Meerut, Uttar Pradesh.
- Why
- To investigate the incident and determine if human rights were violated and if compensation is due.
- Victims
- Three children, aged 8-9
- Location
- Meerut, Uttar Pradesh
- Pit Depth
- 6 feet
- Incident Date
- August 3
- NHRC Action
- Issued notices seeking a report