Archive · 25 Jun 2025
Advocates Complaint to NHRC Over Jammu Police Actions
In Jammu, some police officers were caught parading people accused of crimes in public, which upset a lot of people.
A group of lawyers filed a complaint to a special government group that protects people's rights, called the NHRC.
The lawyers said that the police actions were against the law, especially when the police made a man wear a garland of shoes and sit on a car's hood.
The police chief has now opened an investigation to see what exactly happened and what should be done about it.
Advocates filed a complaint with the NHRC regarding police actions in Jammu.
The complaint cites public shaming and unlawful parades of accused individuals.
The incident involved a suspected thief being paraded with a shoe garland.
The police action prompted a departmental inquiry, ordered by the Jammu SSP.
The advocates allege the actions violate human rights and established law.
- Who
- A group of advocates filed the complaint to the National Human Rights Commission.
- What
- Advocates lodged a complaint against the police for public shaming and unlawful parades of accused persons.
- When
- The incident happened recently, with the complaint filed on June 25.
- Where
- The events occurred in Jammu, India.
- Why
- The complaint was filed because of alleged police misconduct and violation of human rights.
Advocates' Stance
Police Response
Violation of Rights
Advocates' Stance
Police actions violate human rights and established law.
Police Response
N/A
- Complaint Filed By
- Group of Advocates
- Filed With
- National Human Rights Commission (NHRC)
- Allegations
- Public shaming and unlawful parades by police
- Location
- Jammu, India
- Police Response
- Departmental Inquiry Ordered
