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Catalysing Human Rights Institutions towards Effective Justice Delivery Testimony Form for NHRC/SHRC Cases
Person filling form: __Upendra Kumar_________________________ Date: _____________30.06.;2011______________________________ Location of IPT: ___Lucknow- Uttar Pradesh____________________________ Kindly provide as much information, for each prompt, as is available. This includes dates, times, and any other relevant details.

I. Information about the Victim(s):

(1) Full Name(s):Chote Lal S/o Ganga Ram (3) Sex:M (5) Marital Status: (4) Age(s):27 (6) Profession: (2) Full Address/Mobile:Village Arangi, Thana Karma, Distt. Sonebhadra

(7) Socio-economic-political background (Description of victim; tribe, caste, religion, etc.): Scheduled caste landless labour, Hindu

II. Information about the Complainant:

If same as victim, only complete items (3) and (4).

(1) Full Name: Mohd. Musa Aazmi, Dr. Lenin

(2) Full Address/Mobile: Sa 4/2A, Daulatpur, Varanasi

(3) How do you know the victim(s)? Direct intraction

(4) Are you affiliated with any organization (rights group, NGO, advocate, etc)? Yes

III. The Incident

(1) Type of Incident (child rights, womens rights, dalit atrocities, etc): Police torture, Assault, Abduction (2) Date of Incident: 13/11/2006 (3) Place of Incident (Include PS/Mandal/District): Pipari Road, pageeya village and Karma police Station of Sonbhadra

(4) Information on the Perpetrator (Provide name, description and any further available details):Nasim Khan(Owner of carpet factory, of pageeya vilaage)police personnel of Karma.

(5) Description of Incident (Provide detailed description of entire incident, giving names, dates and reference numbers wherever possible; Attach additional page if necessary): The victim Chote Lal beaten by carpet owner and after was taken into custody by two police officials namely Hiramani (the other is unknown), stating that the S.O. has called for him. There he was kept waiting in the thana and was also threatened for no reason. This is a case of high handedness on behalf of the police officials. After tortured he felt & live in fear and phobia. NEED MORE DETAILS OF FACTS

(1) Has a complaint been filed with the police (If yes, give details, dates, etc.)? Yes a) IV. Legal Action Dr. lenin filed complaint to NHRC, dated 18.04.08, C No.-EU/UP/SONB/84/07, b) Lal bahadur (Brother of victim) to SP-Sonbhadra-14.11.06, and dated- 10.08.07 to SP, Home secretary, C.M.- Lucknow, Chairperson SC/ST-Lucknow, NHRC, NCSC/ST-New Delhi, D.M.-Sonbhadra, DGP, Home Minister-Lucknow,SHRCLucknow

(2) What action was/was not taken by police at the time? , NHRC No. 23954/24/69/07-08/OC (Dated: - 24 oct.2007, Notice to SP, Sonbhadra) & on 16.10.2007.

(3) Has a complaint been filed with the State Human Rights Commission/National Human Rights Commission (If yes, give details, dates, etc.)? EU /UP/Sonb/278/07, dated: - 10.08.07 & EU/UP/Sonb/285/07, dated:- 10.08.07

(4) SHRC/NHRC Case Number: NHRC Case No.:- 23954/24/69/07-08/OC (Dated: - 24 oct.2007 & 16.10.2007.) (5) What action was/was not taken by the Commission (Include dates and current status of complaint)? NHRC Case No.:- 23954/24/69/07-08/OC (Dated: - 24 oct.2007), Notice to SP, Sonbhadra

(6) Has a case been filed/heard by any other Court or Commission (If yes, give details, dates, status, etc.)? NHRC Case No.:- 23954/24/69/07-08/OC (Dated: - 24 oct.2007), Notice to SP, Sonbhadra

(7) Additional comments?

V. Documentation
Please attach all documents relevant to the incident, complaint and case development. Mark (X) if the following has been attached: a. b. c. d. e. Copy of FIR ____ Copy of complaint/petition submitted to Commission/Court ____ Copy of response received from Commission/Court ____ Copy of order from Commission Court ____ Other documentation (list below) ____

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Catalysing Human Rights Institutions towards Effective Justice Delivery Testimony Form for NHRC/SHRC Cases
Person filling form: ___________________________ Date: ___________________________________________ Location of IPT: _______________________________ Kindly provide as much information, for each prompt, as is available. This includes dates, times, and any other relevant details.

I. Information about the Victim(s):

(1) Full Name(s): Kishun (2) Full Address/Mobile: Village Induwari, Post Thendu, police station Robertsgang, Sonbhadra

(3) Sex: Male (5) Marital Status: Widow

(4) Age(s): 50 around (6) Profession: Small motel

(7) Socio-economic-political background (Description of victim; tribe, caste, religion, etc.): Kishun Singh own a small motel in the Mirzapur road.

II. Information about the Complainant:

If same as victim, only complete items (3) and (4).

(1) Full Name: Kunti Devi (main) & Dr. Lenin

(2) Full Address/Mobile: Village Induwari, Post Thendu, police station Robertsgang, Sonbhadra & SA 4/2 A Daulatpur, Varanasi

(3) How do you know the victim(s)? through district human rights monitor (DHRM )

(4) Are you affiliated with any organization (rights group, NGO, advocate, etc)? Yes with Peoples Vigilance Committee on Human Rights

III. The Incident

(1) Type of Incident (child rights, womens rights, dalit atrocities, etc): Custodial death (2) Date of Incident: 4th June, 2007 (3) Place of Incident (Include PS/Mandal/District): district jail

(4) Information on the Perpetrator (Provide name, description and any further available details): Jailor of the district prison

(5) Description of Incident (Provide detailed description of entire incident, giving names, dates and reference numbers wherever possible; Attach additional page if necessary):

Kishun took 3000 rupees debt from the Mattar Seth living near to his house and he returned him 5000 Rs. back with interest. But Mattar seth lied that still Kishun hold his 10,000 Rs. One day Mattar seth son Guddu came to his house and Kishun was preparing to leave the hotel, Guddu said come with me and Kishun followed him. He took him to his house where Guddu forcefully asked to write the land to him. When Kishun denied to sign the paper than they forcefully took his thumb print on the plain paper. Kishun was taken at 10 am in the morning and was left at 12 mid night. Next day police took Kishun from his hotel on bike and Matter Seth son Guddu's also came behind. He was badly beaten in the police station. When on next day he came back to home. He had black black stains in his entire body and swelling on both thigh. Police fabricated my husband in case 156 (3). On 29th May, 2007 at 4: 00 pm all of a sudden the police came at took Kishun to Robertsganj Kotwali. On 30th May, 2007 he was sent to Mirzapur district jail. On 4th June, 2007 his health became worst and he died.

(1) Has a complaint been filed with the police (If yes, give details, dates, etc.)? IV. No Legal Action

(2) What action was/was not taken by police at the time? Police was with the Mattar Seth (3) Has a complaint been filed with the State Human Rights Commission/National Human Rights Commission (If yes, give details, dates, etc.)? Yes, SHRC & NHRC

(4) SHRC/NHRC Case Number: no response (5) What action was/was not taken by the Commission (Include dates and current status of complaint)? No action

(6) Has a case been filed/heard by any other Court or Commission (If yes, give details, dates, status, etc.)? No

(7) Additional comments?

V. Documentation
Please attach all documents relevant to the incident, complaint and case development. Mark (X) if the following has been attached: f. g. h. i. j. Copy of FIR ____ Copy of complaint/petition submitted to Commission/Court ____ Copy of response received from Commission/Court ____ Copy of order from Commission Court ____ Other documentation (list below) ____

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Catalysing Human Rights Institutions towards Effective Justice Delivery Testimony Form for NHRC/SHRC Cases
Person filling form: __Upendra Kumar_________________________ Date: ________30.06.2011___________________________________ Location of IPT: _Lucknow-Uttar Pradesh______________________________ Kindly provide as much information, for each prompt, as is available. This includes dates, times, and any other relevant details.

I. Information about the Victim(s):

(1) Full Name(s):Lallan (2) Full Address/Mobile:Gram :- Banauli,thana Kapsethi,jila Varanasi

(3) Sex: Male (5) Marital Status:Married

(4) Age(s):42 (6) Profession:labour

(7) Socio-economic-political background (Description of victim; tribe, caste, religion, etc.):OBC, Hindu

II. Information about the Complainant:

If same as victim, only complete items (3) and (4).

(1) Full Name: Laalan and Mohd. Musa Aazami (State Project CoordinatOr)

(2) Full Address/Mobile:Sa 4/2A, Daulatpur, Varanasi

(3) How do you know the victim(s)? Direct interaction

(4) Are you affiliated with any organization (rights group, NGO, advocate, etc)?

III. The Incident

(1) Type of Incident (child rights, womens rights, dalit atrocities, etc): (2) Date of Incident:25.12.2007 and (3) Place of Incident (Include PS/Mandal/District): Banauli,thana Capsethi,dist. Varanasi(U.P.)

(4) Information on the Perpetrator (Provide name, description and any further available details): DashrathRajbhar (neighborer) and police personnel - WHO IS DASHRATH? WHAT IS HIS SURNAME?

(5) Description of Incident (Provide detailed description of entire incident, giving names, dates and reference numbers wherever possible; Attach additional page if necessary): dates, etc.)? (1) Has a complaint been filed with the police (If yes, give details, The Chakbandi state department reported that plots of land were being demarked from the Chakbandi scheme and Kapsethi police helped them. The accused, Dashrath, was attempting to build a house on the victim, Lallans, Chakbankdi plot. (2) What action was/was not taken by police at the time? At 11pm on 25th Dec, 2007, Dashrath (accused, neighbour) along with police went to Lallans home and attacked his family, beat them, used abusive language and took Rs.10, 000/- which belonged to the victim. The Kapsethi police attacked them and threatened false arrest. Yes, after the blockade by women he released but Lallan leave his village after few months. (3) Has a complaint been filed with the State Human Rights Commission/National Human Rights - WHAT yes, give details, dates, etc.)? Yes SHRC & NHRC- 08.02.08 Commission (IfHAPPENED AFTER THHEY WERE THREATENED? DID LALLAN LEAVE? DID THEY CONTINUE TO HARRASS THEM? WERE THEY HARRASSED AFTER FILING A SHRC COMPLAINT?

(4) SHRC/NHRC Case Number: (5) What action was/was not taken by the Commission (Include dates and current status of complaint)?

(6) Has a case been filed/heard by any other Court or Commission (If yes, give details, dates, status, etc.)?

(7) Additional comments?

IV. Legal Action

V. Documentation
Please attach all documents relevant to the incident, complaint and case development. Mark (X) if the following has been attached: p. q. r. s. t. Copy of FIR ____ Copy of complaint/petition submitted to Commission/Court ____ Copy of response received from Commission/Court ____ Copy of order from Commission Court ____ Other documentation (list below) ____

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Catalysing Human Rights Institutions towards Effective Justice Delivery Testimony Form for NHRC/SHRC Cases
Person filling form: __Upendra Kumar_________________________ Date: _________________30.06.2011__________________________ Location of IPT: _________Lucknow- Uttar Pradesh______________________ Kindly provide as much information, for each prompt, as is available. This includes dates, times, and any other relevant details.

I. Information about the Victim(s):

(1) Full Name(s): Parvez Rizvi (2) Full Address/Mobile: Village- Chamanganj, Karari District- Kaushambi

(3) Sex: M (5) Marital Status: Married

(4) Age(s): (6) Profession: Social worker

(7) Socio-economic-political background (Description of victim; tribe, caste, religion, etc.): Minority (Muslim)

II. Information about the Complainant:

If same as victim, only complete items (3) and (4).

(1) Full Name: Dr. Lenin

(2) Full Address/Mobile: Sa 4/2A, Daulatpur, Varanasi

(3) How do you know the victim(s)? Direct infraction

(4) Are you affiliated with any organization (rights group, NGO, advocate, etc)? Yes, V.O.P.

III. The Incident

(1) Type of Incident (child rights, womens rights, dalit atrocities, etc): Influence person & Police atrocity (2) Date of Incident: 15-08-2010 (3) Place of Incident (Include PS/Mandal/District): same as the address

(4) Information on the Perpetrator (Provide name, description and any further available details): 1. Dinesh Pandey, S.H.O.

(5) Description of Incident (Provide detailed description of entire incident, giving names, dates and reference numbers wherever possible; Attach additional page if necessary): On the date of the incident, a person named Harilal was murdered who was the leader of NAREGA workers. on grounds of the FIR lodged by Harilals wife, Shanti Devi, 4 people were accused, 1. Bassan, 2. Teerath, 3. Nakkan, 4. Faateh and got arrested. On the date of the incident, the houses were set on fire of theses accused persons by the supporters of Harilal and the Fire officers were not allowed to douse the fire. At that time, there were family members also in the house. Dinesh Pandey, SHO called the victim from his cellphone and asked him to help douse the fire by pacifying the village people. When Rizvi reached, he managed to convince the villagers and the fire was doused and hence he claims to have helped the administration. On the date of the incident, Kaser lodged an FIR since his house was also burnt down by the fire. The next day, another FIR was lodged against the victim under Dinesh Pandey, SHO but it was claimed to have been so recorded out of malice and jealousy.

(1) Has a complaint been filed with the police (If yes, give details, dates, etc.)? Yes

IV. Legal Action

(2) What action was/was not taken by police at the time?

(3) Has a complaint been filed with the State Human Rights Commission/National Human Rights Commission (If yes, give details, dates, etc.)? Yes, SHRC and NHRC No.- 32882/24/44/2010/NH/M-5

(4) SHRC/NHRC Case Number: NHRC No.- 32882/24/44/2010/NH/M-5

(5) What action was/was not taken by the Commission (Include dates and current status of complaint)? NHRC No.- 32882/24/44/2010/NH/M-5 notice to DGP, Lucknow

(6) Has a case been filed/heard by any other Court or Commission (If yes, give details, dates, status, etc.)? NHRC No.- 32882/24/44/2010/NH/M-5 (7) Additional comments?

V. Documentation
Please attach all documents relevant to the incident, complaint and case development. Mark (X) if the following has been attached: k. l. m. n. o. Copy of FIR ____ Copy of complaint/petition submitted to Commission/Court ____ Copy of response received from Commission/Court ____ Copy of order from Commission Court ____ Other documentation (list below) ____

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Catalysing Human Rights Institutions towards Effective Justice Delivery Testimony Form for NHRC/SHRC Cases
Person filling form: ___________________________ Date: ___________________________________________ Location of IPT: _______________________________ Kindly provide as much information, for each prompt, as is available. This includes dates, times, and any other relevant details.

I. Information about the Victim(s):

(1) Full Name(s): Pradeep Kumar Patel (2) Full Address/Mobile: Village- Badalpur, PSSuraon, District- Allhabad

(3) Sex: M (5) Marital Status:

(4) Age(s):32 (6) Profession: in private job

(7) Socio-economic-political background (Description of victim; tribe, caste, religion, etc.): OBC, Hindu

II. Information about the Complainant:

If same as victim, only complete items (3) and (4).

(1) Full Name: same as the victim

(2) Full Address/Mobile:

(3) How do you know the victim(s)? Primary

(4) Are you affiliated with any organization (rights group, NGO, advocate, etc)? PVCHR & PW

III. The Incident

(1) Type of Incident (child rights, womens rights, dalit atrocities, etc): police atrocity, sexual harassment, physical assault (2) Date of Incident: 02.10.10 (3) Place of Incident (Include PS/Mandal/District): same as the address

(4) Information on the Perpetrator (Provide name, description and any further available details): 1. Jayprakash 2. Anju Singh 3. Ishwar Prakash

(5) Description of Incident (Provide detailed description of entire incident, giving names, dates and reference numbers wherever possible; Attach additional page if necessary): Perpetrator no. 3 entered the house of W. Pasi and molested the female members of his family. Pasi informed the police but no action was taken. The Sub-Inspector asked the victim to stay out of the matter between the perpetrators and Pasi when Patel supported the claims of Mr. Pasi. The sub-inspector abused Patel, threatened to beat him up with sticks and challan him. - IN THIS SCENARIO, DOES CHALLAN MEAN FINE THE VICTIM? - Challan means present before magistrate and he intervene in issue, He took Rs. 2,500 from Patel and made him touch his feet. As per the complainant, the behavior of the subinspector is due to the fact that perpetrators no 1 and 3 are well-off and virtually control the PS. - WHERE DOES PERPETRATOR #2 COME INTO THIS? WHY ARE PERPETRATORS #1 AND 2 INVOLVED AT ALL? On 02-10-2010, the sub-inspector came to Patels place, abused him and threatened him to stay away from this matter else he would beat him up and drag him to the PS and that if he got involved in this matter again, he would put Patel in jail. - WHAT HAPPENED AFTER THIS? DID THE SUB-INSPECTOR CONTINUE TO HARRASS PATEL? HAS PATEL BEEN HARRASSED SINCE APPROACHING THE SHRC?

(1) Has a complaint been filed with the police (If yes, give details, dates, etc.)?

IV. Legal Action

(2) What action was/was not taken by police at the time?

(3) Has a complaint been filed with the State Human Rights Commission/National Human Rights Commission (If yes, give details, dates, etc.)? yes, SHRC, Letter to I.G., D.M., NHRC, SCOBC, D.G.P.,

(4) SHRC/NHRC Case Number: (5) What action was/was not taken by the Commission (Include dates and current status of complaint)? No

(6) Has a case been filed/heard by any other Court or Commission (If yes, give details, dates, status, etc.)? No

(7) Additional comments?

V. Documentation
Please attach all documents relevant to the incident, complaint and case development. Mark (X) if the following has been attached: u. v. w. x. y. Copy of FIR ____ Copy of complaint/petition submitted to Commission/Court ____ Copy of response received from Commission/Court ____ Copy of order from Commission Court ____ Other documentation (list below) ____

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Catalysing Human Rights Institutions towards Effective Justice Delivery Testimony Form for NHRC/SHRC Cases
Person filling form: _Suresh Maurya + Shabana ______ Date: ___________30.06.2011________________________________ Location of IPT: __Lucknow- Uttar Pradesh_____________________________ Kindly provide as much information, for each prompt, as is available. This includes dates, times, and any other relevant details.

I. Information about the Victim(s):

(1) Full Name(s): Rabri Devi W/o Pappu Dharkaar (3) Sex: Female (5) Marital Status: Married (4) Age(s):30 (6) Profession: making basket from bamboo (2) Full Address/Mobile: Area Karauti Market, Thana Lohata, Distt Varanasi, U.P.

(7) Socio-economic-political background (Description of victim; tribe, caste, religion, etc.): Scheduled Caste woman making basket from bamboo with family, Hindu.

II. Information about the Complainant:

If same as victim, only complete items (3) and (4).

(1) Full Name; Lenin Raghuvanshi

(2) Full Address/Mobile: SA 4/2A, Daulatpur, Varanasi -221002, Mobile No; +91-9935599333

(3) How do you know the victim(s)? Directly victim came to office

(4) Are you affiliated with any organization (rights group, NGO, advocate, etc)? Yes

III. The Incident

(1) Type of Incident (child rights, womens rights, dalit atrocities, etc): Sexual harassment, Physical and mental torture (2) Date of Incident: 28-29/06/2006 (3) Place of Incident (Include PS/Mandal/District): Karauta Market beside the road, P.S.:- Lohta, Varanasi

(4) Information on the Perpetrator (Provide name, description and any further available details): Prem Shankar Rai, constable picket duty, Korautta police station, Varanasi

(5) Description of Incident (Provide detailed description of entire incident, giving names, dates and reference numbers wherever possible; Attach additional page if necessary):
On 29 June, 2006 Rabri and her husband was sleeping in their hut. Mr. Prem Shanker Rai police constable doing duty in Picket entered in Rabri Devi house at about 12:30 in the night. Police constable wants to sexually abuse Rabri so he lifts her Sari up and put his hand on Rabri Devis breast. Rabri Devi felt someone is touching her she immediately wake and Struggle to free herself from police constable clench. When she felt helpless she cried for help. After listening her voice Rabri Devi husband Pappu, Uncle Sita Ram, Ram Chandra, Birju and Champa immediately rush to her house. Though she was feeling shame but she informed the entire incidence to all of them. On same day someone gave telephonic information of this incidence to police station officer. Next day this news was published in Amar Ujala daily news paper. Station officer with 4-5 police constables came to Rabri Devi house. Police Mr. Sazid Siddique station officer of Lohta start abusing them with filthy word and took her husband Pappu, Uncle Sita Ram and Birju in his custody.
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WHAT IS THE CURRENT STATUS OF THIS CASE?

(1) Has a complaint been filed with the police (If yes, give details, dates, etc.)? IV. No. Legal Action

(2)

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In the way to Lohta police station Mr. Sazid Siddique start threating all three of them why you all are blaming police. If police will involve you all in fake case then you people might understand alleging police in any matter. For three hours they were in Prison. People of Dharkar caste with assistance of other people did strike on road to make pressure on police to release them and after three hours they were released from the police custody.

(3) Has a complaint been filed with the State Human Rights Commission/National Human Rights Commission (If yes, give details, dates, etc.)? Yes 8th December, 2006 to State Human Rights Commission (4) SHRC/NHRC Case Number: (5) What action was/was not taken by the Commission (Include dates and current status of complaint)? No action taken by the commission

(6) Has a case been filed/heard by any other Court or Commission (If yes, give details, dates, status, etc.)?

On 8th August, 2007 Rabri Devi perused the application under section 156 (3) Cr.P.C1 in the V. Documentation court of the judicial magistrate (I), Varanasi against constable Prem Kumar Rai Korauta and by the order of the court1 on 14th October, 09 FIR was lodged in police station Lohta under crime no. 130/07, section 354 I.P.C & 3(I) X SC/ST1 Act against Prem Kumar Rai. Police constable after investigation charge sheet has been filed against the accused. Accused appeared and filed the bail application. He surrounded in the court. He was granted bail from the special judge VI. Documents SC/ST Act, Varanasi, on furnishing sureties of Rs. 4000. After framing the charges the summon issuedattach all documents relevant to the incident, complaint and case development. Please to informant
Mark (X) if the following has been attached: (7) Additional comments? z. Copy of FIR ____ aa. Copy of complaint/petition submitted to Commission/Court ____ bb. Copy of response received from Commission/Court ____ cc. Copy of order from Commission Court ____ dd. Other documentation (list below) ____

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Catalysing Human Rights Institutions towards Effective Justice Delivery Testimony Form for NHRC/SHRC Cases
Person filling form: ___________________________ Date: ___________________________________________ Location of IPT: Lucknow Kindly provide as much information, for each prompt, as is available. This includes dates, times, and any other relevant details.

I. Information about the Victim(s):

(1) Full Name(s): Ram Surat Yadav (3) Sex: M (5) Marital Status: ---Married (2) Full Address/Mobile: Shikarganj, P.S.- Chakiya, District- Chandauli, UP (4) Age(s): 62 (6) Profession: Shopkeeper

(7) Socio-economic-political background (Description of victim; tribe, caste, religion, etc.): Other backward caste, Hindu Hindu (can be inferred from the name) He is retired government employee; he was working in department of agriculture. At present he own shop of fertilizer, seeds and cement. He is also a farmer.

II. Information about the Complainant:

If same as victim, only complete items (3) and (4).

(1) Full Name: Dr. Lenin Raguvanshi

(2) Full Address/Mobile: SA, 4/2A, Daulatpur, Varanasi

(3) How do you know the victim(s)? through district human rights monitor

(4) Are you affiliated with any organization (rights group, NGO, advocate, etc)? Yes, State Director, Peoples Viligance Committee on Human Rights (PVCHR)

III. The Incident

(1) Type of Incident (child rights, womens rights, dalit atrocities, etc): Police atrocity (2) Date of Incident: 09-12-2007 (3) Place of Incident (Include PS/Mandal/District): police outpost: - Shikarganj and P.S. Chakiya, Chandauli.

(4) Information on the Perpetrator (Provide name, description and any further available details): 1. Chandrika Yadav 2. Jayprakash Yadav 3. Rajesh Kumar Profession - Police Constables

(5) Description of Incident (Provide detailed description of entire incident, giving names, dates and reference numbers wherever possible; Attach additional page if necessary): The victim was sitting at his shop when a white jeep stopped right in front of the shop. 3 police constables, as named above (perpetrators) entered the shop and asked the victim to come to the police station along with him. Because notice has being issued on his name. Ram Surat followed them. WHAT DID THE POLICE SAY WAS THE REASON FOR THIS? Then, on their way to the station, they started beating him up at the square and started using abusive language towards him. Once at the police station, they tied him to a pole and physically tortured him. - WHAT, SPECIFICALLY, DID THEY DO TO HIM? As a consequence of this torture, the victim cant sit properly and still feels threatened.

IV. Legal Action yes

(1) Has a complaint been filed with the police (If yes, give details, dates, etc.)?

(2) What action was/was not taken by police at the time? no

(3) Has a complaint been filed with the State Human Rights Commission/National Human Rights Commission (If yes, give details, dates, etc.)? Yes, SHRC & NHRC by Dr. Lenin, Victim and the State Programme Co-ordinator, Daya Shankar Patel, UP.

(4) SHRC/NHRC Case Number: Complaint no. (5) What action was/was not taken by the Commission (Include dates and current status of complaint)? No action (6) Has a case been filed/heard by any other Court or Commission (If yes, give details, dates, status, etc.)?

no (7) Additional comments? Incomplete information

V. Documentation
Please attach all documents relevant to the incident, complaint and case development. Mark (X) if the following has been attached: ee. ff. gg. hh. ii. Copy of FIR ____ Copy of complaint/petition submitted to Commission/Court to the commission Copy of response received from Commission/Court ____ Copy of order from Commission/Court ____ Other documentation (list below) ____

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Catalysing Human Rights Institutions towards Effective Justice Delivery Testimony Form for NHRC/SHRC Cases
Person filling form: ___________________________ Date: ___________________________________________ Location of IPT: _______________________________ Kindly provide as much information, for each prompt, as is available. This includes dates, times, and any other relevant details.

I. Information about the Victim(s):

(1) Full Name(s): Ramji Gupta, S/0:- Sri Ram Ji Gupta (2) Full Address/Mobile:Moh:- H.No:- 137,Sipah, Jaunpur

(3) Sex:M (5) Marital Status:M

(4) Age(s): (6) Profession:Driver

(7) Socio-economic-political background (Description of victim; tribe, caste, religion, etc.):OBC, Hindu

II. Information about the Complainant:

If same as victim, only complete items (3) and (4).

(1) Full Name: Dr. Lenin

(2) Full Address/Mobile:Sa 4/2A, Daulatpur, Varanasi221002

(3) How do you know the victim(s)? Primary source

(4) Are you affiliated with any organization (rights group, NGO, advocate, etc)?

III. The Incident

(1) Type of Incident (child rights, womens rights, dalit atrocities, etc):Police Atrocity (2) Date of Incident:12.02.10 (3) Place of Incident (Include PS/Mandal/District): Phoolpur Police Station

(4) Information on the Perpetrator (Provide name, description and any further available details):Police personnel of Phoolpur, SOG and other police station like..Lanka Police Station - Varanasi

(5) Description of Incident (Provide detailed description of entire incident, giving names, dates and reference numbers wherever possible; Attach additional page if necessary): http://detentionwatch.blogspot.com/2011/05/15-httpwwwscribdcomdoc54594660vinod.html INDIA: Again Vinod Kumar Gupta and his father Ram Lal Gupta were illegally detained and faced the police brutality in the custody
Again Vinod Kumar Gupta and his father Ram Lal Gupta were illegally detained and faced the police brutality in the custody
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Mr. Vinod Kumar Gupta and his father Mr. Ram Lal Gupta were released on 18 February, 2010 night at 8 pm. As th on 12 February, 2010 night approximately at 11:30 in the night 5-6 policemen in the civil dress with the shop owner son Mr. Vicky Gupta came to Vinod Gupta house. They forcefully detained entire family including women's and children also. Vinod Kumar Gupta's wife was alone in the house and she was being sexually assault by the th police and they hit her dignity by using abusive language. On 13 February, 2010 they released Vinod Kumar Gupta mothers' Gaytri Devi and they also hit on her knee. They also took mobile phone of Vinod's brother the numbers are: +91-9792731268, +91-9305754951 and +91-9336280429. After being released Ram Ji Gupta informed ,"During the time of illegal detention I was kept in three police

stations i.e. Cholapur, Phulpur and Sindhaura (police outpost). In the custody they severely tortured us and compel us to drink the urine and put petrol in the ear of Vinod. Now we are living life in threat and expecting to be killed by the shop owner. Due to this incidence my other sons are being dismissed from their jobs due to fear of powerful shop owner."
On 13 February, 2010 Seema faxed letter to appropriate authorities and PVCHR sent letter to Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh and Chairperson, National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) about the incidence. Prior to this, Mr. Vinod Kumar Gupta released on 1 February, 2010 after nine days of illegal detention on the immediate intervention and advocacy. Please see the petition on the URL: http://pvchr.blogspot.com/2010/01/illegal-detention-blatant-violation-of.html Please see the given below URL to watch the testimonies: Vinod Kumar Gupta: http://vodpod.com/watch/3049135-custodial-torture-in-india?pod=pvchr Ram Ji Gupta: http://vodpod.com/watch/3032248-case-of-custodia-torture-in-india?pod=pvchr Dr. Lenin Raghuvanshi: http://vodpod.com/watch/3009293-dr-lenins-interview-on-a-case-of-custodialtorture?pod=pvchr
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Other relevant Information: Uttar Pradesh has a notorious distinction in police brutality cases in India. Recently reported two custodial deaths as the men in the lockup died after being beaten up with lathis and rifles by policemen in Allahabad. Another case of police brutality registered in Amethi of Uttar Pradesh where police inspector beating up a Dalit woman to extract a confession while a woman constable views as a mute spectator has emerged. The policeman, identified as SHO of Musafirkhana police station Kailash Dwivedi, was caught on camera beating up a Dalit woman and tearing her clothes. Sangeeta Kori was the woman being questioned in connection with her husband's murder. Please see the URL: http://news.oneindia.in/2010/02/18/up-policeman-suspended-for-beating-up-dalit-woman.html. The video, available from a newsfeed by The Times of India is available http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/videos/news/Shocking-UP-cop-assaults-woman-oncamera/videoshow/5585356.cms.All above mentioned cases are clear cut violation of order/instruction of Honorable Supreme Court in case of DK Basu V/S Government of West Bengal as guideline of detention. Please see: http://testimony-india.blogspot.com/2010/02/shri-dk-basu-v-state-of-west-bengal.html The primitiveness of this institution is reflected in its intellect that still depends on brute force as an accepted means of crime investigation. Its colonial mindset is echoed in the acts of police officers, who believe that it is their lawful right to punish people at will. According to the information received National Human Rights Commission 23852 & 21014 cases has been registered in year 2008 & 2009 respectively in Uttar Pradesh. According to Government statistics, the number of custodial deaths has registered an increase in the last fiscal by 70 compared to 2006-07.

Prevention of Torture Bill, 2008) is more important piece of legislation, the Prevention of Torture Bill, 2008 is subjected to the legislative deepfreeze since the day it was drafted.
Prevention of Torture Bill (http://www.scribd.com/doc/27145813/Prevention-of-Torture-Bill-India-2008

(1) Has a complaint been filed with the police (If yes, give details, dates, etc.)?

IV. Legal Action

(2) What action was/was not taken by police at the time?

(3) Has a complaint been filed with the State Human Rights Commission/National Human Rights Commission (If yes, give details, dates, etc.)? Yes, NHRC- 30.01.10 & 22.02.10

(4) SHRC/NHRC Case Number: SHRC DG MP-Varanasi-108-2010 NHRC-4420/24/72/2010/UC/M-2 & 7432/24/39/2010/OC/M-3

(5) What action was/was not taken by the Commission (Include dates and current status of complaint)? Notice to SSP

(6) Has a case been filed/heard by any other Court or Commission (If yes, give details, dates, status, etc.)?

Detail Attached (7) Additional comments?

V. Documentation
Please attach all documents relevant to the incident, complaint and case development. Mark (X) if the following has been attached: jj. Copy of FIR ____ kk. Copy of complaint/petition submitted to Commission/Court ____ ll. Copy of response received from Commission/Court ____ mm. Copy of order from Commission Court ____ nn. Other documentation (list below) ____

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Person filling form: _Vinayak Mithal _____ Date: ___________________________________________ Location of IPT: _______________________________ Kindly provide as much information, for each prompt, as is available. This includes dates, times, and any other relevant details.

I. Information about the Victim(s):

(1) Full Name(s):Sanjay Singh S/o Nanku Singh (3) Sex: male (5) Marital Status: Married (4) Age(s): 34 (6) Profession: farmer (2) Full Address/Mobile: Village pai Kusi, Thana Dhina, Distt. Chandauli

(7) Socio-economic-political background (Description of victim; tribe, caste, religion, etc.):

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II. Information about the Complainant:

If same as victim, only complete items (3) and (4).

(1) Full Name: Ajay Singh

(2) Full Address/Mobile: Village pai Kusi, Thana Dhina, Distt. Chandauli

(3) How do you know the victim(s)? Brother (4) Are you affiliated with any organization (rights group, NGO, advocate, etc)?

III. The Incident

(1) Type of Incident (child rights, womens rights, dalit atrocities, etc):fake encounter (2) Date of Incident:14/06/2006 (3) Place of Incident (Include PS/Mandal/District): Gazipur police station, Lucknow district

(4) Information on the Perpetrator (Provide name, description and any further available details):

Current Station officer of Gazipur police station, Mr. Mohan Verma, Satendra Singh, driver Mahesh soni, S.I Anil Kumar Yadav, Rajesh Mishra, Javed Aslam, Chandra Pal Singh, Mukesh Singh, S.O Gundappa K.S Singh, Suresh Yadav,, Narendra Kumar Mishra and others

(5) Description of Incident (Provide detailed description of entire incident, giving names, dates and reference numbers wherever possible; Attach additional page if necessary): Sanjay Singh of Pai village of Chandauli district was picked up by the police on 14th June, 2006 only for questioning. Neverthless the family heard that Sanjay would be encountered and spent two days writing letters to state ministers, senior police and state human rights organization. On 16th June they organized a sit in protest at the district magistrates office with more than 200 people. In June 2006, the Ghazipur police killed one Sanjay Singh of Pai village of Chandauli district, claiming that he was a gangster carrying a reward of Rs 25,000 on his head. Singhs family found that he never had a single FIR lodged against him anywhere in the state, let alone a reward. Police refused to give Sanjay bodies to his family for burial. They approached to Peoples Vigilance Committee on Human Rights (PVCHR), which, after a legal battle of three years, managed to get an FIR lodged against the 13 police officers on August 4, 2009 .

Ajay Singh Sanjay Singh has sent a telegram to the superintendent of police Chandauli and Human Rights Commission on 15.06.2006 at 15 o clock. On 15.6.2006 16.6.2006, the police has committed murder of the brother of the applicant at the police station Gazipur district Lucknow in the fake encounter and First Information Report (FIR) was registered by the police on 17.6.2006 as case Crime No. 330 of 2006 under section 307 I.P.C and Case Crime No. 331 of 2006 under section 3/25 of Arms Act, P.S Gazipur District Lucknow. The police has not handed over the dead body of the Sanjay Kumar Singh to his family members in spite of several requests. That aggrieved against the action of the police, the applicant filed an application under section 156 (3) Cr.P.C against the accused persons for abduction and murder of his brother. The learned magistrate has rejected the application of the applicant on the ground that prior to initiate the prosecution the sanction of the state Government is requires vide his order 11.08.2006. The applicant filed a revision before the Session judge, Chandauli, which is also rejected by the learned session judge on 27.11.08 case no. /02 year 2006 without considering the provision mentioned under criminal Procedure Code, but due to non appearance of the deponent. The husband of the petitioner was only earning member and to look after the family affair of the petitioner. After his death the petitioner is in great financial hardship for the survival ship due to illegal act of the police. As the Ajay Singhs family member were very much in trauma and their life was full of grief & sorrow. They were seeing no any silver line of justice but testimonial therapy has increased their confidence level.

Then they were forcefully taken to Bhainsa Kund, Lucknow for cremation. The family of the victim was not given the permission to take the dead body back home but the S.H.O. Ghazipur mistreated them, abused them and warned them of dire consequences similar to those of the victim. WHAT DID THE SHO SAY TO THEM? DID HE PHYSICALLY HARM THEM? The y did lathi charge

The cremation of the victim was also done by the police officials. Even the newspaper reporters were present there who published the same in the daily newspaper. WAS AN AUTOPSY COMPLETED? WAS IT VIDEO-TAPED? IS THERE A REPORT FROM THE CREMATION? IS THERE A NEWSPAPER CLIPPING FROM THE CREMATION? No autopsy and video tapped. WHO ARE THE PERPETRATORS IN THIS? WHO INITIALLY TOOK SANJAY SINGH? WHY DID THEY TAKE HIM? WAS ANYTHING SAID TO THE OTHER VICTIMS RE: SANJAYS ABDUCTION? WHAT HAS HAPPENED IN THIS CASE SINCE? HAS ANYTHING BEEN DONE BY THE SHRC? DO WE HAVE ANY RESPONSE/PAPERWORK FROM THE SHRC?

(1) Has a complaint been filed with the police (If yes, give details, dates, etc.)? Yes Telegram was sent to all concerned authorities

I. Legal Action

(2) What action was/was not taken by police at the time? No (3) Has a complaint been filed with the State Human Rights Commission/National Human Rights Commission (If yes, give details, dates, etc.)? Yes on 26th December, 09 letter was sent to Chairperson, National Human Rights Commission, New

Delhi for the investigation of the case by the CBCID (independent agency) as per instruction of NHRC on extra judicial killing1 and respectively on 6th November, 09 letter was sent to Director General of Police (DGP) Uttar Pradesh
(4) SHRC/NHRC Case Number: (5) What action was/was not taken by the Commission (Include dates and current status of complaint)? No action taken by the commission

(6) Has a case been filed/heard by any other Court or Commission (If yes, give details, dates, status, etc.)?

involved police officer Crime no. 17/09 under section 302 I.P.C. On 16th September, 09 applicant filed application in the High Court Judicature at Allahabad CRIMINAL MISC. APPLICATION NO. 26183 OF 2008. (Under Section 482 of criminal procedure code) and prayed that this Honble Court may graciously be allow the application V.Documentation and quash the order dated 11.08.2006 passed by the judicial magistrate, Chandauli and order dated 27.11.06 passed by the session incident, complaint and also direct the Please attach all documents relevant to theJudge, Chandauli and case development. Judicial Magistrate Chandauli to pass the order of registration of the case and investigate the matter. So, that Mark (X) if the following has been attached: justice may be done.
oo. Copy of FIR ____

In search of justice they ready to move forward and by the order of the Honble High Court the subordinate court of the district on 7.2.09 passed the order and on 18/2/09 FIR registered against

Deceased Sanjay Singh wife Mrs. Sidhuto Commission/Court ____ In the Criminal MISC WRIT pp. Copy of complaint/petition submitted Singh filed application PETITION NO. 16915 received from Commission/Court the constitution of India. She pleaded that qq. Copy of response OF 2008 under article 226 of ____ thisrr. Copymay very graciously be pleased to allow the application and direct the respondents Court of order from Commission Court ____ ss. Other documentation (list of Rs. 10, 00,000/- to the petitioner for the custodial death of the to provide the compensation below) ____ husband of the petitioner and also direct the respondents to take necessary action against the real culprit for the custodial death of the husband of the petitioner.

(7) Additional comments?

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Person filling form: ___________________________ Date: ___________________________________________ Location of IPT: _______________________________ Kindly provide as much information, for each prompt, as is available. This includes dates, times, and any other relevant details.

I. Information about the Victim(s):

(1) Full Name(s): Parvez Rizvi & Ors. (2) Full Address/Mobile:

(3) Sex: F (5) Marital Status: Married

(4) Age(s): (6) Profession: Worker of a peoples oganisation Voice of People and works in the field of food, labour, education and health

(7) Socio-economic-political background (Description of victim; tribe, caste, religion, etc.):

II. Information about the Complainant:

If same as victim, only complete items (3) and (4).

(1) Full Name: Shanti Devi, Parvez Rizvi & Ors.

(2) Full Address/Mobile: Chamanganj, Karari DistrictKaushambi

(3) How do you know the victim(s)?

(4) Are you affiliated with any organization (rights group, NGO, advocate, etc)?

III. The Incident

(1) Type of Incident (child rights, womens rights, dalit atrocities, etc): (2) Date of Incident: 15-08-2010 (3) Place of Incident (Include PS/Mandal/District): same as the address

(4) Information on the Perpetrator (Provide name, description and any further available details): 1.. Teerath, 2. Nakkan, 3. Faanteh

(5) Description of Incident (Provide detailed description of entire incident, giving names, dates and reference numbers wherever possible; Attach additional page if necessary): As per the complainant, on the date of the incident, around 12 noon, the victims husband, Harilal, who was also the Leader of NAREGA workers, was murdered. Post that incident, the infuriated villagers surrounded the house of Bassan where the accused persons were also hiding who were Teerath, Nakkan and Faanteh and that house was set on fire which spread to other houses as well. On the date of the incident, Harilal was murdered who was the leader of NAREGA workers. On grounds of the FIR lodged by Harilals wife, Shanti Devi, 4 people were accused, 1. Bassan, 2. Teerath, 3. Nakkan, 4. Faateh and got arrested. Gram pradhan hired people who killed Harilal by gun. - WHY WAS HARILAL MURDERED? HOW WAS HE KILLED? When the fire brigade was called in to douse the fire and save the other non-accused people from the fire, the angry villagers did not let them get in. To control the situation, the SHO Dinesh Pandey called up Parvez Rizvi and asked him for his help with which the fire was finally brought under control. But later on, an FIR was lodged against Rizvi out of malice. Because police personnel Collusion with Gram
Pradhan

WHY WAS AN FIR LODGED AGAINST RIZVI? WHAT DOES THE FIR ALLEDGE? WHAT HAS HAPPENED SINCE?

(1) Has a complaint been filed with the police (If yes, give details, dates, etc.)? yes

IV. Legal Action

(2) What action was/was not taken by police at the time?

(3) Has a complaint been filed with the State Human Rights Commission/National Human Rights Commission (If yes, give details, dates, etc.)? Yes, SHRC, NHRC No.- 32882/24/44/2010/NH/M-5

(4) SHRC/NHRC Case Number: NHRC No.- 32882/24/44/2010/NH/M-5 (5) What action was/was not taken by the Commission (Include dates and current status of complaint)? NHRC No.- 32882/24/44/2010/NH/M-5 notice to DGP, Lucknow (6) Has a case been filed/heard by any other Court or Commission (If yes, give details, dates, status, etc.)? yes NHRC No.- 32882/24/44/2010/NH/M-5 notice to DGP, Lucknow (7) Additional comments?

V. Documentation
Please attach all documents relevant to the incident, complaint and case development. Mark (X) if the following has been attached: tt. Copy of FIR ____ uu. Copy of complaint/petition submitted to Commission/Court ____ vv. Copy of response received from Commission/Court ____ ww. Copy of order from Commission Court ____ xx. Other documentation (list below) ____

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Catalysing Human Rights Institutions towards Effective Justice Delivery Testimony Form for NHRC/SHRC Cases
Person filling form: ___Upendra Kumar________________________ Date: ______________30.06.2011_____________________________ Location of IPT: ____Lucknow- Uttar Pradesh___________________________ Kindly provide as much information, for each prompt, as is available. This includes dates, times, and any other relevant details.

I. Information about the Victim(s):

(1) Full Name(s): Vanshi Rajbhar (2) Full Address/Mobile: Village- puarikhurd, P.S.Badagaon, District- Varanasi

(3) Sex: M (5) Marital Status:Married

(4) Age(s):36 (6) Profession: Landless labour

(7) Socio-economic-political background (Description of victim; tribe, caste, religion, etc.): Other backward caste, He was daily wages labour, Hindu

II. Information about the Complainant:

If same as victim, only complete items (3) and (4).

(1) Full Name:

(2) Full Address/Mobile:

(3) How do you know the victim(s)? Secondary source

(4) Are you affiliated with any organization (rights group, NGO, advocate, etc)? Yes

I. The Incident

(1) Type of Incident (child rights, womens rights, dalit atrocities, etc): police atrocity (2) Date of Incident: 03-09-2007, 06:00 am (3) Place of Incident (Include PS/Mandal/District): Maduaadih crossing, P.S:- Maduaadih, Varanasi

(4) Information on the Perpetrator (Provide name, description and any further available details): 1. Rajendra Sharma 2. Indrajeet Singh

(5) Description of Incident (Provide detailed description of entire incident, giving names, dates and reference numbers wherever possible; Attach additional page if necessary): When victim was came from burnt death body of relative from Ganga Ghat, stay for sweet purchasing, after few moment police personnel fought to each other, during a conflict between the two accused over the distribution of money collected by them, Rajendra Sharma fired to Indrajeet Singh, one billet part also hit to victim and other to police driver, the incident happened on 03-09-2007, 06:00 a.m., after some year ago victim died deficiency of treatment. Yes a police report filed.

(1) Has a complaint been filed with the police (If yes, give details, dates, etc.)? Yes, F.I.R suited on 30.11.07 II. Legal Action Section 307IPC.

(2) What action was/was not taken by police at the time?

(3) Has a complaint been filed with the State Human Rights Commission/National Human Rights Commission (If yes, give details, dates, etc.)? Yes, SHRC on 07.02.08,

(4) SHRC/NHRC Case Number: No (5) What action was/was not taken by the Commission (Include dates and current status of complaint)? No

(6) Has a case been filed/heard by any other Court or Commission (If yes, give details, dates, status, etc.)? Yes, Court intervention

(7) Additional comments?

V.Documentation
Please attach all documents relevant to the incident, complaint and case development. Mark (X) if the following has been attached: yy. Copy of FIR ____ zz. Copy of complaint/petition submitted to Commission/Court ____ aaa. Copy of response received from Commission/Court ____ bbb. Copy of order from Commission Court ____ ccc. Other documentation (list below) ____

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Person filling form: ___Upendra Kumar________________________ Date: ____________30.06.2011_______________________________ Location of IPT: ______Lucknow- Uttar Pradesh_________________________ Kindly provide as much information, for each prompt, as is available. This includes dates, times, and any other relevant details.

I. Information about the Victim(s):

(1) Full Name(s): Ved Prakash Sharma (2) Full Address/Mobile: Village- Goorama, PostRobertsganj, District - Sonbhadra

(3) Sex: M (5) Marital Status:Married

(4) Age(s):48 (6) Profession: Private sevice

(7) Socio-economic-political background (Description of victim; tribe, caste, religion, etc.): Upper caste Hindu

II. Information about the Complainant:

If same as victim, only complete items (3) and (4).

(1) Full Name: Dr. Lenin, Mohd. Moosa Aazmi,

(2) Full Address/Mobile:Sa 4/2A, Daulatpur, Varanasi

(3) How do you know the victim(s)? Through district human rights monitor (DHRM)

(4) Are you affiliated with any organization (rights group, NGO, advocate, etc)? Yes with the Peoples Vigilance Committee on Human Rights (PVCHR)

III. The Incident

(1) Type of Incident (child rights, womens rights, dalit atrocities, etc): physical assault and torture (2) Date of Incident: 08-09-2006, 11:30 at night (3) Place of Incident (Include PS/Mandal/District): same as the address

(4) Information on the Perpetrator (Provide name, description and any further available details): Police personnel, P.S.:- Robertsganj and brother in law (sister in law husband) & Fellows

(5) Description of Incident (Provide detailed description of entire incident, giving names, dates and reference numbers wherever possible; Attach additional page if necessary): The perpetrators at the mentioned time on the date of the incident, reached the victims place and beat him up as well as abused him because of land capture donated by father in law. WHY DID THEY COME TO HIS HOME? WHY DID THEY BEAT HIM? WHAT ABUSIVE LANGUAGE DID THEY USE?

Upon his wifes resistance, they even abused her and threatened her to run away with her husband else they would kill them. As per the complaint, it seems that because one of the accused was a police official, hence, no report could be lodged at the police station and despite several attempts of writing letters to various authorities, no report could be filed. WHAT AUTHORITIES WERE CONTACTED? THERE COPIES OF THESE LETTERS? IS RAMSHANKAR A POLICE OFFICIAL? WHAT ROLE DOES HE HOLD IN THE POLICE STATION? WHAT HAS HAPPENED SINCE THIS? HAVE THE VICTIMS CONTINUED TO BE HARRASSED? HAVE THEY BEEN ATTACKED? HAVE ANY REPORTS BEEN FILED?

(1) Has a complaint been filed with the police (If yes, give details, dates, etc.)? Yes a) IV. Legal Action P.S. Robertsganj-04.08.98, 08.04.97, 15.03.03, 26.05.03, 11.10.02 b) SP-14.9.02, 03.03.03, 11.10.02, 13.09.06, 09.08.07 c) DM-03.07.02, 24.06.03, 18.06.04, 13.09.06, 09.08.07 e) Tehsildar -28.06.03 f) SDM 11.10.02, 28.01.03, 24.06. 04, 21.07. 04, 09.08.04, 11.07.06 g) Commissioner (Mirzapur) -11.10.02 h) DIG (Mirzapur) 11.10.02 i) Home secretary- 09.08.07 j) Home Minister -09.08.07 k) C.M. - 09.08.07 l) SHRC- Lucknow- 09.08.07, 23.05.08 m) NHRC- 09.08.07, 23.05.08 (2) What action was/was not taken by police at the time? Yes,) Tehsildar letter to P.S. Robertsganj on 02.07.02 (3) Has a complaint been filed with the State Human Rights Commission/National Human Rights Commission (If yes, give details, dates, etc.)? Yes, SHRC- Lucknow- 09.08.07, 23.05.08 NHRC- 09.08.07, 23.05.08

(4) SHRC/NHRC Case Number: (5) What action was/was not taken by the Commission (Include dates and current status of complaint)? No

(6) Has a case been filed/heard by any other Court or Commission (If yes, give details, dates, status, etc.)? SHRC- Lucknow- 09.08.07, 23.05.08 m) NHRC- 09.08.07, 23.05.08

V. Documentation
Please attach all documents relevant to the incident, complaint and case development. (7) Additional comments? Mark (X) if the following has been attached: ddd. Copy of FIR ____ eee. Copy of complaint/petition submitted to Commission/Court ____ fff. Copy of response received from Commission/Court ____ ggg. Copy of order from Commission Court ____ hhh. Other documentation (list below) ____

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Person filling form: ___________________________ Date: ___________________________________________ Location of IPT: _______________________________ Kindly provide as much information, for each prompt, as is available. This includes dates, times, and any other relevant details.

I. Information about the Victim(s):

(1) Full Name(s): Vinod Gupta, S/0:- Sri Ram Ji Gupta (2) Full Address/Mobile:Moh:- Sipah, Jaunpur

(3) Sex:M (5) Marital Status:M

(4) Age(s): (6) Profession:Driver

(7) Socio-economic-political background (Description of victim; tribe, caste, religion, etc.):OBC, Hindu

II. Information about the Complainant:

If same as victim, only complete items (3) and (4).

(1) Full Name: Dr. Lenin

(2) Full Address/Mobile:Sa 4/2A, Daulatpur, Varanasi221002

(3) How do you know the victim(s)? Primary source

(4) Are you affiliated with any organization (rights group, NGO, advocate, etc)?

III. The Incident

(1) Type of Incident (child rights, womens rights, dalit atrocities, etc):Police Atrocity (2) Date of Incident:24/01.10 (3) Place of Incident (Include PS/Mandal/District): Phoolpur Police Station

(4) Information on the Perpetrator (Provide name, description and any further available details):Police personnel of Phoolpur, SOG and other police station like..Lanka Police Station - Varanasi

(5) Description of Incident (Provide detailed description of entire incident, giving names, dates and reference numbers wherever possible; Attach additional page if necessary): Illegal detention, blatant violation of laws and threat to life of Vinod Kumar Gupta in UP,India
Mr. Vinod Kumar Gupta s/o Ram Ji Gupta resident of house no. 137 Mohalla, Sipah, under jurisdiction Kotwali th District Jaunpur of Uttar Pradesh. On 24 January, 2010 at 6 am in the morning police forcefully took Mr. Vinod Kumar Gupta in custody from his house. The police is continuously tortured him in the custody from last 7 days and now he is under the psychological trauma as stated by his father and relatives. Vinod Kumar Gupta is a working as a private driver and on 23 January, 2010 night around 12 am he was returning with his head and in the way near to Pindra 4 unknown person stopped and looted the gold carried by his head. On next day of the incidence i.e. on 25 January, 2010 Vinod father filed case in civil court under ACJM VII and plead to direct SHO, Phulpur to immediately produce Mr. Vinod Kumar in court so, victim father may apply for his bail. On this application court two times gave order than also Station Officer Phulpur is not releasing Vinod Kumar from the custody. Please see the URL: http://www.scribd.com/doc/26094762/Vinod-Kumar Hence, on 26 January, 2010 Vinod father by hand gave letter to I.G, Varanasi zone and fax to Chairperson, th National Human Rights Commission, New Delhi. Again on 27 January, 2010 he handed letter to D.I.G, Varanasi and on same day he telegram to I.G, Varanasi (serial no. 105, Book no. 1592), Director General of Police, Lucknow (serial no. 107 Book no. 1592). Please see the letter http://www.scribd.com/doc/26095111/Letter-to-DGP-in-caseof-custodial-torture The Honorable Supreme Court of India has issued certain guidelines D.K Basu Guideline vs. State of West Bengal to be followed without failure by the law enforcement officers during the time of arrest, questioning and detention of suspects. Even though the violation of the order of the Supreme Court of India could be considered as contempt of court, the Supreme Court is yet to take any action towards this end, in spite of the fact that several cases were brought to the court's attention. Please read complete guideline: http://www.alrc.net/doc/mainfile.php/cl_india/143/ The many of the worst forms of torture used by the police were perfected during this period. These included the "aeroplane treatment" (tying the hands of the suspect behind his back and then suspending him from a beam, leading to shoulder dislocation) and the cattle prod or roller treatment (rolling a wooden log on the suspect's legs). The officer said rape and sexual humiliation of female prisoners also happened during this period. He added that many of these forms of torture were a part of routine policing even now across the country.Please see the URL http://www.flonnet.com/fl2620/stories/20091009262002700.htm
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(1) Has a complaint been filed with the police (If yes, give details, dates, etc.)?

IV. Legal Action

(2) What action was/was not taken by police at the time?

(3) Has a complaint been filed with the State Human Rights Commission/National Human Rights Commission (If yes, give details, dates, etc.)? Yes, NHRC- 30.01.10 & 22.02.10

(4) SHRC/NHRC Case Number: SHRC DG MP-Varanasi-108-2010 NHRC-4420/24/72/2010/UC/M-2 & 7432/24/39/2010/OC/M-3

(5) What action was/was not taken by the Commission (Include dates and current status of complaint)? Notice to SSP

(6) Has a case been filed/heard by any other Court or Commission (If yes, give details, dates, status, etc.)?

Dtaiala Attached (7) Additional comments?

V. Documentation
Please attach all documents relevant to the incident, complaint and case development. Mark (X) if the following has been attached: iii. Copy of FIR ____ jjj. Copy of complaint/petition submitted to Commission/Court ____ kkk. Copy of response received from Commission/Court ____ lll. Copy of order from Commission Court ____ mmm. Other documentation (list below) ____