National Human Right Commission beating a youth, at a crowded place near Village Barara, the SHO got enraged and thrashed him mercilessly. Subsequently, he was brought to the Police Station, Barara and again beaten up ruthlessly in the Police Station. 4.44 Upon consideration of the reports obtained from the police authorities, the Commission observed that the facts and circumstances of the case clearly indicated that the injuries on the body of the complainant were caused by the police. The Commission thus issued a notice to the Chief Secretary, Government of Haryana to show cause as to why monetary relief be not recommended for payment to the complainant whose human rights were violated by the police of Haryana. 4.45 In response, the Commissioner of Police simply stated that the complainant was pushed and shoved by the crowd and not beaten up by the police. Taking a view that the observations of the Commission were not rebutted by cogent evidence, the Commission recommended payment of Rs. 1,00,000/(Rupees One Lakh only) to the victim. 4.46 As the compliance report along with proof of payment was received by the Commission, the case was closed. 11. A Fourteen Year Old Accused of Theft Loses Eye Sight due to Alleged Police Torture in Virudhunagar District, Tamil Nadu (Case No. 2861/22/45/2012) 4.47 Shri Anup Srivastava, Member, People’s Vigilance Committee on Human Rights (PVCHR) vide his e-mail dated 3 October 2012 forwarded a news report captioned “Kuravar boy loses sight in alleged police torture” that appeared in ‘The New Indian Express’ dated 3 October 2012. The report alleged that one Pathampriyan, aged 14 years (student of 9th class) and resident of Kannagi Colony near Thiruthangal Village in Virudhunagar belonging to Kuravar community, was allegedly picked up by the police on 24 September 2012 on the 54 Annual Report - 2015-2016