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Jharkhand: Findings of human rights commissions and police complaints authorities

Every finding listed for this state, newest first.

A commission recommendation is not a court judgment. NHRC recommends relief after finding that a public servant violated human rights; the government may comply, challenge the recommendation in court, or refuse it. Each record shows the latest status NHRC itself published. The tables name no officer and no victim, and neither does this site.
  • Custodial death (police) National Human Rights Commission · 9 March 2023 · Rs 10 lakh (Rs 10,00,000) · Payment not shown to NHRC
  • Death in police encounter National Human Rights Commission · 6 February 2023 · Rs 4 lakh (Rs 4,00,000) · Payment not shown to NHRC
  • Abuse of power National Human Rights Commission · 16 August 2022 · Rs 50,000 · Payment not shown to NHRC
  • Death in police firing National Human Rights Commission · 21 April 2022 · Rs 8 lakh (Rs 8,00,000) · Payment not shown to NHRC
  • Death in police encounter National Human Rights Commission · 29 November 2021 · Rs 10 lakh (Rs 10,00,000) · Payment not shown to NHRC
  • Alleged custodial death in police custody National Human Rights Commission · 10 June 2021 · Rs 3 lakh (Rs 3,00,000) · Payment not shown to NHRC
  • Abuse of power National Human Rights Commission · 17 May 2021 · Rs 1 lakh (Rs 1,00,000) · Payment not shown to NHRC
  • Alleged custodial death in police custody National Human Rights Commission · 18 March 2021 · Rs 3 lakh (Rs 3,00,000) · Payment not shown to NHRC
  • Custodial torture National Human Rights Commission · 22 February 2021 · Rs 1 lakh (Rs 1,00,000) · Payment not shown to NHRC
  • Arbitrary use of power National Human Rights Commission · 11 February 2021 · Rs 5 lakh (Rs 5,00,000) · Payment not shown to NHRC
  • Death in police encounter National Human Rights Commission · 5 January 2021 · Rs 3 lakh (Rs 3,00,000) · Payment not shown to NHRC
  • Death in police firing National Human Rights Commission · 18 November 2020 · Rs 5 lakh (Rs 5,00,000) · Payment not shown to NHRC
  • Custodial death (police) National Human Rights Commission · 7 October 2020 · Rs 3 lakh (Rs 3,00,000) · Payment not shown to NHRC
  • Failure to take lawful action National Human Rights Commission · 21 September 2020 · Rs 2 lakh (Rs 2,00,000) · Payment not shown to NHRC
  • Abuse of power National Human Rights Commission · 7 September 2020 · Rs 3 lakh (Rs 3,00,000) · Payment not shown to NHRC
  • Death in police encounter National Human Rights Commission · 27 July 2020 · Rs 3 lakh (Rs 3,00,000) · Payment not shown to NHRC
  • Custodial death (police) National Human Rights Commission · 30 June 2020 · Rs 5 lakh (Rs 5,00,000) · Payment not shown to NHRC
  • Abuse of power National Human Rights Commission · 21 February 2019 · Rs 25,000 · Payment not shown to NHRC
  • Abduction / kidnapping by police National Human Rights Commission · 18 February 2019 · Rs 3 lakh (Rs 3,00,000) · Payment not shown to NHRC
  • Death in police encounter National Human Rights Commission · 13 February 2019 · Rs 5 lakh (Rs 5,00,000) · Payment not shown to NHRC
  • Abduction / rape by police National Human Rights Commission · 11 December 2018 · Rs 2 lakh (Rs 2,00,000) · Payment not shown to NHRC
  • Abuse of power National Human Rights Commission · 10 October 2018 · Rs 1 lakh (Rs 1,00,000) · Payment not shown to NHRC
  • Victimisation National Human Rights Commission · 30 August 2018 · Rs 10,000 · Payment not shown to NHRC
  • Abuse of power National Human Rights Commission · 9 August 2018 · Rs 2 lakh (Rs 2,00,000) · Payment not shown to NHRC
  • Custodial death (police) National Human Rights Commission · 8 August 2018 · Rs 3 lakh (Rs 3,00,000) · Payment not shown to NHRC
  • Unlawful detention National Human Rights Commission · 4 July 2018 · Rs 50,000 · Payment not shown to NHRC
  • Custodial death (police) National Human Rights Commission · 2 July 2018 · Rs 5 lakh (Rs 5,00,000) · Payment not shown to NHRC
  • Death in police encounter National Human Rights Commission · 16 May 2018 · Rs 15 lakh (Rs 15,00,000) · Payment not shown to NHRC
  • Custodial death (police) National Human Rights Commission · 9 May 2018 · Rs 2 lakh (Rs 2,00,000) · Payment not shown to NHRC
  • Death in police firing National Human Rights Commission · 31 January 2018 · Rs 3 lakh (Rs 3,00,000) · Payment not shown to NHRC
  • Custodial torture National Human Rights Commission · 14 December 2017 · Rs 50,000 · Payment not shown to NHRC
  • Custodial death (police) National Human Rights Commission · 13 December 2017 · Rs 3 lakh (Rs 3,00,000) · Payment not shown to NHRC
  • Failure to take lawful action National Human Rights Commission · 10 October 2017 · Rs 9 lakh (Rs 9,00,000) · Payment not shown to NHRC
  • Custodial death (police) National Human Rights Commission · 14 September 2017 · Rs 50,000 · Payment not shown to NHRC
  • Death in police encounter National Human Rights Commission · 3 February 2017 · Rs 2 lakh (Rs 2,00,000) · Payment not shown to NHRC
  • Abuse of power National Human Rights Commission · 29 January 2017 · Rs 5 lakh (Rs 5,00,000) · Payment not shown to NHRC
  • Custodial death (police) National Human Rights Commission · 11 January 2017 · Rs 1 lakh (Rs 1,00,000) · Payment not shown to NHRC
  • Death in police firing National Human Rights Commission · 19 October 2016 · Rs 7 lakh (Rs 7,00,000) · Payment not shown to NHRC
  • Custodial death (police) National Human Rights Commission · 11 August 2016 · Rs 1 lakh (Rs 1,00,000) · Payment not shown to NHRC
  • Death in police firing National Human Rights Commission · 9 August 2016 · Rs 1.2 lakh (Rs 1,25,000) · Payment not shown to NHRC
  • Abuse of power National Human Rights Commission · 16 May 2016 · Rs 10,000 · Payment not shown to NHRC
  • Failure to take lawful action National Human Rights Commission · 8 March 2016 · Rs 80,000 · Payment not shown to NHRC
  • Victimisation National Human Rights Commission · 16 December 2015 · Rs 50,000 · Recommendation made
  • Custodial death (police) National Human Rights Commission · 10 December 2015 · Rs 1 lakh (Rs 1,00,000) · Payment not shown to NHRC
  • Custodial death (police) National Human Rights Commission · 14 October 2015 · Rs 5 lakh (Rs 5,00,000) · Recommendation made
  • Abduction / rape by police National Human Rights Commission · 9 July 2015 · Rs 1 lakh (Rs 1,00,000) · Recommendation made
  • Abuse of power National Human Rights Commission · 9 July 2015 · Rs 50,000 · Payment not shown to NHRC
  • Abuse of power National Human Rights Commission · 2 July 2015 · Rs 9 lakh (Rs 9,00,000) · Recommendation made
  • Custodial death (police) National Human Rights Commission · 23 June 2015 · Rs 1 lakh (Rs 1,00,000) · Recommendation made
  • Custodial torture National Human Rights Commission · 11 June 2015 · Rs 50,000 · Recommendation made
  • Abuse of power National Human Rights Commission · 11 June 2015 · Rs 50,000 · Payment not shown to NHRC
  • Alleged custodial death in police custody National Human Rights Commission · 1 June 2015 · Rs 2 lakh (Rs 2,00,000) · Payment not shown to NHRC
  • Abuse of power National Human Rights Commission · 6 May 2015 · Rs 5 lakh (Rs 5,00,000) · Payment not shown to NHRC
  • False implication National Human Rights Commission · 25 November 2014 · Rs 50,000 · Payment not shown to NHRC
  • Abuse of power National Human Rights Commission · 6 November 2014 · Rs 50,000 · Payment not shown to NHRC
  • Abuse of power National Human Rights Commission · 20 October 2014 · Rs 3 lakh (Rs 3,00,000) · Payment not shown to NHRC
  • Custodial death (police) National Human Rights Commission · 28 November 2013 · Rs 1 lakh (Rs 1,00,000) · Payment not shown to NHRC
  • Death in police encounter National Human Rights Commission · 4 July 2013 · Rs 10 lakh (Rs 10,00,000) · Payment not shown to NHRC
  • Death in police firing National Human Rights Commission · 3 July 2013 · Rs 4 lakh (Rs 4,00,000) · Payment not shown to NHRC
  • Death in police firing National Human Rights Commission · 26 June 2013 · Rs 10 lakh (Rs 10,00,000) · Payment not shown to NHRC
  • Custodial death (police) National Human Rights Commission · 23 May 2013 · Rs 5 lakh (Rs 5,00,000) · Payment not shown to NHRC
  • Unlawful detention National Human Rights Commission · 20 May 2013 · Rs 3.5 lakh (Rs 3,50,000) · Payment not shown to NHRC
  • Custodial death (police) National Human Rights Commission · 16 May 2013 · Rs 3 lakh (Rs 3,00,000) · Payment not shown to NHRC
  • Custodial death (police) National Human Rights Commission · 6 March 2013 · Rs 1 lakh (Rs 1,00,000) · Payment not shown to NHRC
  • Custodial torture National Human Rights Commission · 12 June 2012 · Rs 50,000 · Payment not shown to NHRC
  • Death in police encounter National Human Rights Commission · Date not stated · Rs 7.5 lakh (Rs 7,50,000) · Payment not shown to NHRC