The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has issued notice to the Uttar Pradesh Government on Dr Y S Sachan's death asking it to explain why it did not intimate the Commission of the death in judicial custody within 24 hours. Taking cognizance of media reports and a complaint regarding death of Sachan, the Commission issued notices to the UP Chief Secretary, District Magistrate and Senior Superintendent of Police in Lucknow. AIR correspondent reports that the Commission called for magisterial enquiry report, inquest report, CD of post-mortem and its report, viscera report and final cause of death within four weeks.
News On AIR | June 25, 2011 9:03 AM
NHRC notice to UP over Sachan death