HRLN has filed a PIL to appoint an enquiry in the Matter of custodial death in Ghaziabad

The Petitioner has filed a PIL against the State of U.P which relates to the worst crime of society governed by rule of law called as custodial death of Shakeel at Police Station Kavi Nagar, District Ghaziabad who was a Son of Khalil Ahmad, and was a resident of Ward No. 2, Yaseen Garhi, Dasna, at Police Station Kavi Nagar, District Ghaziabad.

The Petitioner’s organization is a registered organization who is working in the State of Uttar Pradesh for the preservation, protection and promotion of Human Rights and especially for the rights of those peoples who were subjected to cruel discrimination for the centuries due to social backwardness and in economic disparity.

It is, therefore, Most Respectfully Prayed that this Hon’ble Court may be pleased to:-

·     Issue a writ, order or direction in the nature of MANDAMUS commanding the State Human Right Commission to appoint an enquiry into the matter of the custodial torture and death of Shakeel, S/o Khalil Ahmad, R/o Ward No. 2, Yaseen Garhi, Dasna, Police Station Kavi Nagar, District Ghaziabad by the police of Police Station Kavi Nagar, District Ghaziabad and other constables in Police Station Kavi Nagar U/s 17 of Protection of Human Right Act, 1993 and submit its report before this Hon'ble Court in stipulated time.

·         Issue a writ, order or direction in the nature of MANDAMUS directing an independent, impartial enquiry to be conducted by any retired District Judge of the State for submitting its report before the Court in a stipulated time.

·        Issue a writ, order or direction in the nature of MANDAMUS commanding the Respondent No. 1 & 2 to furnish the record all custodial torture, custodial death and custodial rape in Police Stations, Police Lines and Police Outposts, Lock-ups in Uttar Pradesh for the last one year.

·        Issue a writ, order or direction in the nature of MANDAMUS commanding the Respondent No. 1 to pay adequate compensation to the family members of the deceased Shakeel, S/o Khalil Ahmad, R/o Ward No. 2, Yaseen Garhi, Dasna, Police Station Kavi Nagar, District Ghaziabad.

·         Issue a writ, order or direction in the nature of MANDAMUS commanding the respondents to initiate the departmental and disciplinary proceeding against the police personnel of Police Station Kavi Nagar, District Ghaziabad who are responsible for the custodial death of Shakeel.

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