NATIONAL HUMAN RIGHTS COMMISSION For this negligence of the above said police officials, they were severely reprimanded and entries were made in their personal records. The report has further stated that since the concerned police officials have been reprimanded, the Commission may reconsider the show cause given for interim relief to victim Rajiv. 4.40 The Commission considered the matter again on 24.03.2017 and observed that the report of the Joint Secretary, Home admits illegal detention of Rajiv from 17.02.2012 to 29.02.2012. Two police officials were found guilty of violation of the directions of the Supreme Court and were reprimanded. Therefore, the Commission was of the considered view that human rights of Rajiv have been violated by the public servants. Therefore, the Commission recommended u/s 18(i)(a) of PHRA, 1993, a sum of ` 50,000/- (Rupees Fifty Thousand only) as compensation to be paid to the victim Rajiv. Compliance report along with proof of payment is awaited. c) Police High-handedness 7. One Prem Giri, aged 54 years, Resident of Mohalla Pokhra Baseri District Dholpur, Rajasthan Beaten to Death by Police (Case No. 506/20/12/2014) 4.41 On 10.03.2014, the Commission received a complaint from an Activist Shri R. H. Bansal, who alleged that on 07.03.2014 one Prem Giri, aged 54 years, r/o Mohalla Pokhra Baseri, District Dholpur, Rajasthan was beaten to death by police. Pursuant to directions of the Commission, the Superintendent of Police, Dholpur reported that on 03.03.2014 at the time of incident, ASI Mahesh Yadav, who was on duty, entered the house of Prem Giri in the capacity of a police officer on duty. It was admitted that the family members of the deceased were not associated in the inquiry. In the meantime, a case crime No. 94/14 u/s 302/143 IPC was registered against ASI Mahesh Yadav and others on the complaint of son of the deceased. After investigation of the said case, prima-facie evidence was available against the police officials. The Hon’ble Rajasthan High Court also directed further investigation in the matter u/s 173 (8) Cr.P.C. against the ASI Mahesh Yadav and some others. According to the contents of the complaint dated 07.03.2014, of the son of the deceased, on 03.03.2014 his brother Rajender Giri was kidnapped so he went out for his rescue as his father Prem Giri was worried. On 07.03.2014, ASI Mahesh Yadav and named police officials entered into the house of Prem Giri and man-handled him and his wife resulting in the death of Prem Giri. The deceased was suspected to have complicity in the crime along with the named persons in the kidnapping of a victim. 4.42 The Commission carefully considered the facts and circumstances of the case and observed that the ASI Mahesh Yadav and his staff conducted themselves not as protectors of 48 ANNUAL REPORT 2016-2017

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