Tag: detention

Court orders inspection of living conditions at detention centre

Source:-https://www.thehindu.com HC asks authorities to take steps if shortcomings are foundThe Delhi High Court has ordered a judge to visit the Sewa Sadan Deportation Centre in Narela and inspect it after the wife of a detainee complained about its ‘pathetic’ condition. A Bench of Justice J.R. Midha and Justice Brijesh Sethi directed the Principal District

Illegal detention of children in J&K: Supreme Court to hear plea filed by activists

Source: wakilsahab.in The Supreme Court is scheduled to hear on Monday a petition filed by two child rights activists seeking clarity in reports that children are being illegally detained by security forces in Jammu and Kashmir, undergoing a period of lockdown following the reading down of Article 370. A Bench led by Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi will