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Truck operators call for 72-hour strike in West Bengal-dbrTruck operators call for 72-hour strike in West Bengal-dbr

Truck operators call for 72-hour strike in West Bengal

Truck operators in Kolkata have gone on a 72-hour strike demanding implementation of the 'Revision of Safe Axle Weights of Goods Vehicles,' and action against police atrocities amongst other demands.
 

India Oct 12, 2020, 12:57 PM IST

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CAA protests: National Human Rights Commission sends notice to UP govt, gives six weeks to reply

The notice to the UP government comes days after a delegation of the Congress met the NHRC alleging police atrocities on CAA protesters in the state

India Feb 11, 2020, 12:10 PM IST

Tamil Nadu: Violence erupts at Tuticorin over Sterlite industries, leaves one deadTamil Nadu: Violence erupts at Tuticorin over Sterlite industries, leaves one dead

Tamil Nadu: Violence erupts at Tuticorin over Sterlite industries, leaves one dead

The anti-Sterlite protests which entered the 100th day on Tuesday, May 22, turned violent after protesters clashed with police before the collectorate's office. 

May 22, 2018, 1:33 PM IST

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Police beat up transgenders; doctors deny treatment to victims

The police allegedly attacked three transgenders without any provocation at the Thrissur KSRTC bus stand.

Mar 19, 2017, 5:24 AM IST

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Devils in uniform? Dalit student roughed up for peeing near Police Quarters in Kerala

Athuljith fell unconscious on the road in the police attack. His cousin also sustained injuries.

Jan 30, 2017, 6:56 AM IST

Kerala CPM starts secret operation to weed out Sanghis in UniformKerala CPM starts secret operation to weed out Sanghis in Uniform

Kerala CPM starts secret operation to find out Sanghis in Uniform

The move to secretly gather information on Sanghis in uniform comes after  CPM found itself in an unenviable position as recent police excesses in Kerala.

Dec 29, 2016, 2:19 PM IST

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All's not well in CPM: Revolt in party against Pinarayi Vijayan

Anathalavattom Anandan's open attack on Pinarayi Vijayan, known as the unquestioned leader of the CPM, has come as a surprise to many. 

Dec 22, 2016, 1:32 PM IST

Police atrocities come to haunt Left govt in KeralaPolice atrocities come to haunt Left govt in Kerala

Police atrocities come to haunt Left govt. in Kerala

Justice K Narayana Kurup said that there was a disturbing rise in the number of complaints in the past few months. 

Dec 21, 2016, 11:03 AM IST

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Students booked for scribbling on college walls, sparks uproar in Kerala

The arrest of students for scribbling poems on college walls has sparked an uproar in the state as they were alleged to have spread communalism 

Dec 21, 2016, 7:06 AM IST

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Tribal leaders strip-searched in public for trying to meet Kerala CM

Tribal organisations are planning to launch statewide agitation to protest the human rights violation and insult by the police.

Dec 21, 2016, 4:26 AM IST

Kerala cops beat up family on Fort Kochi beachKerala cops beat up family on Fort Kochi beach

Why should women be on beach at night: Kerala cop quips before beating up family

After suspension, the SI took to Facebook 'feeling happy' that he could enjoy holidays with his family during the punishment period. 

Dec 18, 2016, 12:47 PM IST

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Fed up with police atrocities in Kerala, transgenders warn mass suicide

 


In yet another attack on the sexual minorities in Kerala, the first state to adopt a transgender policy, a group of transgenders were allegedly beaten up by police and thrown behind bars in Kochi on Saturday. 

Jul 3, 2016, 12:03 PM IST