Taken in broad daylight

Ten activists and students were allegedly “abducted” by Delhi Police’s Special Cell over three days in March, held without documentation or legal process, and subjected to what rights groups describe as custodial torture and sexual violence.

At around one in the afternoon on March 12, outside the rust-coloured gates of Delhi’s Dyal Singh College, the day moved at its usual pace. Students trickled out of classrooms. Some gathered at tea stalls. Others scrolled through their phones, killing time before the next lecture.

தமிழகத்தில் தொடரும் லாக்-அப் மரணங்கள்: மானாமதுரையில் போலீஸ் தாக்கியதால் இளைஞர் உயிரிழப்பு?

விசாரணைக் கைதி ஆகாஷ் டெலிசன் சிகிச்சை பலனின்றி மதுரை ராஜாஜி அரசு மருத்துவமனையில் உயிரிழந்துள்ளார்.

சிவகங்கை: மானாமதுரையில் போலீசார் தாக்கியதால், 26 வயது இளைஞர் உயிரிழந்ததாகக் கூறப்படும் சம்பவம் பெரும் பரபரப்பை ஏற்படுத்தியுள்ளது.

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