National Crime Records Bureau
Maharashtra on road to prison reforms
SC had directed the Union and state govts to implement a slew of prison reform.
Provide relief in cases of unnatural jail death, says SC
Writing the judgment, Justice Lokur said, “Like most societies, we are not strangers to custodial violence and unnatural deaths.
To keep our kids safe, all have a role to play
Crimes against children increased from 14,975 in 2005 to 94,172 in 2015.
Rape cell: No proposal from Delhi, West Bengal
“This is not how we intend to proceed. We have also not planned anything under the ‘Beti Bachao, Beti Padhao’ scheme of the Centre.
Getting away with torture in India
Despite strict laws, ill-treatment of prisoners continue unabated in prisons.
Ruling on section 498A has been guided by NCRB data
According to NCRB data, conviction rate under section 498 A is among the lowest of all IPC crimes.
Most missing kids traced in West Bengal: Government
Ahir said out of the missing children, 4,875 were female (70 per cent) and among the kidnapped children, 1,424 were (72.4 per cent) female.
‘Nirbhaya’ platform to give legal aid to female victims
NyayaJyoti foundation launched in collaboration with legal firm.
The journey from victim to survivor
The law forbids defence lawyers from commenting upon a victim’s past sexual history during the trial.
Provide relief to farmers in distress
Quite brazenly this government has trotted out the argument that it has brought the crop insurance scheme.