Apr 16, 2026 | Violation of Civil and Democratic Rights
Twenty-nine years after Abdul Rashid Wani was taken into custody by personnel of 2/8 Gorkha Riffles on 7 July 1997 at Rawalpora Srinagar, Kashmir, a judicial magistrate in Srinagar declared him “dead” and directed for a death certificate to be issued to his family by...
Apr 9, 2026 | Adivasis, Violation of Civil and Democratic Rights
ओड़िशा के कालाहांडी ज़िले के कांतामल गाँव में स्थानीय पुलिस और गुंडों द्वारा की गई छापेमारी, हमलों और ग्रामीणों के घरों को तहस-नहस किए जाने की पी.यू.डी.आर कड़ी निंदा करता है। स्थानीय लोगों से मिली जानकारी के अनुसार 7 अप्रैल को लगभग रात में 2 बजे, पुलिस कुछ निजी लोगों...
Apr 8, 2026 | Adivasis, Violation of Civil and Democratic Rights
PUDR strongly condemns the raids, attacks on villagers and destruction of their houses by the local police and goons in Kantamal village in Odisha’s Kalahandi District. As per accounts received from local people, at about 2 am on 7 April, police along with private...
Mar 16, 2026 | Violation of Civil and Democratic Rights
PUDR strongly condemns the Delhi Police’s abduction and illegal detention of ten activists between 12th and 14th March. The ten activists belong to different organizations, Bhagat Singh Chhatra Ekta Manch (BSCEM), Forum Against Corporatization and Militarization...
Feb 22, 2026 | Undemocratic Laws, Violation of Civil and Democratic Rights
Five years and five months after their arrest in the “Bhima Koregaon” case on 7 September 2020, Sagar Gorkhe and Ramesh Gaichor were granted bail by the Bombay High Court on 23 January 2026 and released. The detailed order that was uploaded by the court recently...
Feb 3, 2026 | Communalism, Police Firing/FIR/Charge sheet Violations, Violation of Civil and Democratic Rights
On 22 January 2026, a Delhi court acquitted former Congress MP Sajjan Kumar in a case arising from the anti-Sikh violence in Janakpuri, Delhi, during November 1984. The Special Judge held that there was a lack of credible evidence establishing Kumar’s presence or...
