...... CONTENTS V B] Annual Meeting of the Asia Pacific Forum 160 C] Visits, Seminars and Workshops abroad 162 D] Exchanges and other Interactions 163 E] NHRC – CHRC Linkage Project 165 F] NHRC-India-Nepal – Joint report for combating cross border trafficking 166 G] Implementation of Commission’s Complaint Management System in the Nepal National Human Rights Commission, Kathumandu 169 13 Non-Governmental Organizations 170 14 State Human Rights Commissions and Human Rights Courts 173 15 Complaints before the Commission 176 A] Pendency 176 B] Computerisation of Complaints handling mechanism 177 C] Investigation Cases 178 D] Illustrative Cases 2003-2004 179 a) Deaths in Police Custody 179 b) c) 1) Death of Zakir in Police Custody at Pushp Vihar Police Station, New Delhi(Case No. 525/30/2001-2002-CD) 2) Death of Madan Bhilala in police custody at Balawar Police Station, Distt. Khargaon: Madhya Pradesh (Case No. 71/12/2001-2002-CD) 3) Death of Chhigga in the Police custody at P.S. Sirsi, District Guna: Madhya Pradesh (Case No. 1800/12/2000-2001-CD) Death in Judicial Custody 4) Death of Sanjay Sharma in District Jail, Mathura: Uttar Pradesh (Case No: 41373/24/2000-2001-CD) 5) Death of an under-trial prisoner, Tachi Kaki: Arunachal Pradesh (Case No. 14/2/2002-2003-CD) Custodial Torture 6) d) e) 183 Complaint from Sarita Sahu, resident of Ranchi: Jharkhand (Case No. 974/34/2001-2002) Illegal detention and torture 8) 182 Harassment and Torture of Jagannath Shaw by the RPF Staff: West Bengal (Case No: 118/25/2002-2003) Police Harassment 7) 181 Unlawful detention of Manoharan: Tamil Nadu (Case No:213/22/2001-2002) ANNUAL REPORT 2003-04 184