27. Death of Fourteen Persons in a Private Bus due to Electrocution
in Fatehpur District, Uttar Pradesh (Case No. 43616/24/27/2012) .......... 68
28. Death of Two Boys and Injuries to Two Others due to
Electrocution in a Village of Jangir District, Chhattisgarh
(Case No. 715/33/6/2013) ..................................................................... 70
29. Death of a Tribal Woman and Injuries to Three Persons due to
Electrocution in Baraguda Village of Koraput, Odisha
(Case No. 2043/18/8/2014) ................................................................... 70
(i)
Pollution and Environment .......................................................................... 71
30. Pollution due to Installation of a Unit of Stone Crusher in
Judda-Dansal Village, Tehsil Mahore, Reasi District, Jammu and
Kashmir (Case No. 238/9/0/2013) ........................................................ 71
31. Suo motu Cognizance of a News Report about “Landfills threat
to environment health” (Case No.2275/30/0/2014) .............................. 72
(j)
Other Cases .................................................................................................. 73
32. Man Accused of Practicing Witchcraft Forced to Eat
Human Excreta in a Village in East Khasi Hills District,
Meghalaya (Case No. 33/15/2/2013) .................................................... 73
33. Denial of Degree to Graduates Completing Nursing from
Christian Medical and Training Centre School and College of Nursing,
Damoh, Madhya Pradesh (Case No. 150/12/12/2014) .......................... 74
34. Alleged Inhuman Treatment to Students and Escorting Teachers
by Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangthan (Case No. 7298/30/3/2014) ............. 75
35. Killing of a Woman and Confinement of her Husband for
Allegedly Practicing Witchcraft in a Village in Navada
District, Bihar (Case No. 920/4/25/2015-wc) ....................................... 78
36. Death of a Seven Year Student of Uttarhana, UGME School, in
Chandanpur, Puri District, Odisha due to Falling of Big
Almirah in Classroom (Case No. 1962/18/12/2013) ............................. 80
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