Supreme Court · 2015 INSC 524 · Decided 24 July 2015
Dilip K. Basu v. State of West Bengal & ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2015 INSC 524 · [2015] 7 S.C.R. 814
- Case number
- Criminal Miscellaneous Petition No. 16086/1997
- Decided
- 24 July 2015
- Bench
- T.S. THAKUR, R. BANUMATHI (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Disposed off
- Case type
- Criminal
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution
Headnote
Human rights - Violation of - Instances of custodial c deaths and torture in police station and jails - Recommendation by Amicus Curiae to curb these - Issuance of certain directions by this Court- States of Delhi, Himachal Pradesh, Mizoram, Arunachal Pradesh, Meghalaya, Tripura and Nagaland to Rights Commissions(SHRC) for their respective territories · within a period of six months- Vacant post of Chairperson or Member of SHRC to be filled up by State Governments within a period of three months - State Governments to take appropriate action in terms of s. 30 in regard to setting
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