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NHRC Seeks Report on Alleged Torture of RSS Pracharak in Jaipur Custody
✍️ The Indian Express
🗓 14 Oct 2026, 08:38 AM
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The National Human Rights Commission has demanded a report from the Rajasthan police regarding allegations that an RSS pracharak was stripped and assaulted while in custody in Jaipur.
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has intervened in a case involving an RSS pracharak who allegedly faced severe mistreatment while in police custody in Jaipur. The Commission has directed the concerned authorities to submit a detailed report on the incident.
According to the complaint, the individual was stripped naked and physically assaulted by the police during his detention. The allegations of torture in custody have prompted the NHRC to take cognizance of the matter to ensure accountability.
The Commission’s move highlights its role in monitoring human rights violations, particularly those occurring within law enforcement agencies. The police are now expected to provide a factual account of the events leading to the alleged abuse.
This incident has drawn attention to the conduct of police personnel in Rajasthan, with the NHRC likely to review the findings before taking further action.
According to the complaint, the individual was stripped naked and physically assaulted by the police during his detention. The allegations of torture in custody have prompted the NHRC to take cognizance of the matter to ensure accountability.
The Commission’s move highlights its role in monitoring human rights violations, particularly those occurring within law enforcement agencies. The police are now expected to provide a factual account of the events leading to the alleged abuse.
This incident has drawn attention to the conduct of police personnel in Rajasthan, with the NHRC likely to review the findings before taking further action.