New Delhi, Jan 10 (PTI) The National Human Rights Commission will maintain a two-day camp sitting in Mumbai from Wednesday to listen to pending instances of alleged human rights violations in Maharashtra, a senior official stated.
The state authorities and the complainants involved have additionally been requested to be current on the listening to to facilitate on-spot deliberations, the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) stated in a press release on Tuesday.
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Besides listening to instances, the intention of the two-day camp sitting is to sensitise the state officers about human rights and work together with the representatives of NGOs and human rights defenders, it stated within the assertion.
NHRC Member DM Mulay will inaugurate the camp sitting within the presence of NHRC Member Rajiv Jain and senior officers at Sahyadri State Guest House on Wednesday. Thereafter, they’ll hear the pending instances, it added.
“The cases relate to death due to negligence of the electricity department, denial of retiral benefits, irregularities in Nagpur Central Jail, alleged negligence to protect the fundamental human rights of people belonging to ‘Koli’ community, death of eleven people in a building collapse, incidents of bonded labour involving child labourers, etc,” the NHRC stated.
On Thursday, the fee will meet representatives of NGOs and human rights defenders. After that, the fee will transient the media in regards to the consequence of the camp sitting with a view to have a wider dissemination of data on human rights problems with the state and the actions taken by it.
Such hearings present a platform for fast justice to victims of human rights violations. Starting from 2007, the fee has to date held camp sittings in Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Karnataka, Odisha, Gujarat, Assam, Meghalaya, Chhattisgarh, Manipur, Madhya Pradesh, Punjab, Kerala, Puducherry, Andhra Pradesh, Jharkhand, Andaman & Nicobar Islands, Nagaland, Uttarakhand, Rajasthan, Arunachal Pradesh, West Bengal and Tamil Nadu, it stated.
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