NATIONAL HUMAN RIGHTS COMMISSION
22. A Railway Passenger Brutally Assaulted by GRPF/RPF Police
Inside the Jagannath Express Train Near Delanga Railway Station,
Odisha
66
(Case No.2430/18/12/2014)
23. Killing of Two Inmates by Another Inmate in Regional Mental
Hospital, Yerwada, Pune, Maharashtra
68
(Case No.3143/13/23/2013)
24. Two Persons Shot Dead and Four Others Injured in a Dacoity in
Maurya Express, near Hathidah Railway Station, District Patna,
Bihar
69
(Case No. 3380/4/26/2014)
D. Conditions in Prisons
71
a. Visit to Jails
71
E. Prison Reforms
73
a. Follow-up of National Seminar on Prison Reforms
CHAPTER 5
CHAPTER 6
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73
F. Study on Under-Trial Prisoners
74
G. Custodial Justice – An Investigation into causes of Deaths in Uttar
Pradesh, West Bengal, Maharashtra and Tamil Nadu
74
REACHING OUT
75
A. Commission Meetings
75
B. NHRC Camp Sittings
75
C. NHRC Open Hearings on Atrocities against Scheduled Castes
75
D. Statutory Full Commission Meetings
76
E. Special Rapporteurs
77
F. Core and Expert Groups
79
RIGHT TO HEALTH
81
A. Silicosis
82
B. Core Advisory Group on Health
84
C. Research Study on Assessing the Status of Health System Delivery
and Factors Determining Access to Quality Health Care for Tribal
Communities
84
ANNUAL REPORT 2016-2017