Annual Report 2009-2010 4.81 Considering the ma�er on 27 May 2009, the Commission as a consequence recommended to the Government of U�ar Pradesh that a sum of Rs. 3,00,000/- be paid to the next of kin of the deceased. 4.82 The compliance report in the case has been received from the Government of U�ar Pradesh. The case as such was closed. 15. Illegal Detention of Rajesh Kashyap in Ghazipur Police Station, U�ar Pradesh (Case No. 35033/24/2003-2004) 4.83 The Commission received a complaint dated 6 February 2004 from one Smt. Sushila Devi alleging that her son Rajesh Kashyap was picked up from his house by the Station House Officer of P.S. Saidpur in District Ghazipur on 4 February 2004 and kept in illegal detention for three days. 4.84 Pursuant to the directions of the Commission, the Under Secretary, Home (Human Rights), Government of U�ar Pradesh vide communication dated 10 May 2007 forwarded a copy of the report dated 24 May 2007 received from the Inspector General of Police (Human Rights), Government of U�ar Pradesh wherein it was stated that the Inspector In-charge of the Police Station Saidpur, namely, Ram Lakhan Saroj had already been reprimanded. 4.85 While considering the ma�er on 28 March 2007, the Commission directed that considering the facts of the case, a show-cause notice u/s 18(3) of the PHRA be issued to the Chief Secretary, Government of U�ar Pradesh as to why an interim relief be not awarded to the complainant’s son. 4.86 In responce, Ms. Manju Chandra, Special Secretary, Government of U�ar Pradesh truthfully admi�ed to the Commission vide her communication dated 22 April 2008 that the victim needs to be compensated in all respects. 4.87 In view of the stand taken by the State Government, the Commission on 4 August 2008 recommended that a sum of Rs.10,000/- be paid as monetary relief to Rajesh Kashyap, son of the complainant. 4.88 The compliance report in the case has been received from the State Government. Accordingly, the case was closed on 28 August 2009. 16. Illegal Detention of Manoj Kumar Jha in Bokaro, Jharkhand (Case No. 66/34/1/07-08) 4.89 The Commission received a complaint dated 13 April 2007 from Smt. Bhadu Jha of Baru village, P.S. Jarideeh, District Bokaro, alleging that her son Manoj Kumar Jha had been taken to the police station by the local police on 8 April 2007 at 10.00 a.m. on the pretext that he was to identify a motorcycle but was detained in the police station without disclosing the reasons for the same. 4.90 The Commission called for a report from the Superintendent of Police Bokaro in which it was stated that a Bullet motorcycle bearing registration No. BR20-7368 was recovered from the house of Manoj Kumar Jha on 15 April 2007. The said registration number had been allo�ed NHRC 29

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