Press Releases

S.No.	Title	Release Date	Action
1	NHRC, India takes suo motu cognizance of the reported sexual assault and torture of 5 minors in captivity for 18 hours on suspicion of theft in DLF Phase 3 area of Gurugram in Haryana	11-Feb-2026	View
2	NHRC, India takes suo motu cognizance of the reported death of 18 workers after blast at an illegal coal mine in East Jaintia Hills, Meghalaya	11-Feb-2026	View
3	NHRC, India takes suo motu cognizance of the reported Indian migrant workers stranded in Dubai	09-Feb-2026	View
4	NHRC, India takes suo motu cognizance of the reported Delhi Police data indicating 807 people missing in Delhi during the first two weeks of January 2026; Only 235 of them traced so far	09-Feb-2026	View
5	NHRC, India’s Online Short Term Internship Programme for February 2026 begins	03-Feb-2026	View
6	NHRC, India hosts 40 Sri Lankan senior civil services officers on their exposure visit to the Commission as part of NCGG capacity building initiative under ITEC programme of MEA	29-Jan-2026	View
7	NHRC, India takes suo motu cognizance of the reported protest by Kalbelia community demanding a designated place for burial of their kins in Barmer District Rajasthan	29-Jan-2026	View
8	NHRC, India's Core Group on Disabilities deliberates upon ‘Human rights violations emerging from re-verification and re-assessment of certificates of government employees with disabilities’	28-Jan-2026	View
9	NHRC, India holds a meeting of its Special Rapporteurs and Special Monitors	23-Jan-2026	View
10	NHRC, India takes suo motu cognizance of the reported abduction and rape of a 14-year-old girl in Kanpur district, Uttar Pradesh	15-Jan-2026	View
11	NHRC, India takes suo motu cognizance on the reported suffering of a boy under bonded labour for months after being separated from his father at Bahadurgarh Railway Station in Haryana	15-Jan-2026	View
12	NHRC, India’s four- week in- person Winter Internship Programme concludes	09-Jan-2026	View
13	NHRC, India takes suo motu cognizance of the reported significant surge in the patients of typhoid due to consumption of contaminated drinking water in Gandhinagar City of Gujarat	08-Jan-2026	View
14	NHRC, India takes suo motu cognizance of the reported death of 7 persons after consuming contaminated water being supplied in the Bhagirathpura area of Indore district, Madhya Pradesh: Over 40 people hospitalised	01-Jan-2026	View
15	NHRC, India takes suo motu cognizance of the reported incident of six children testing HIV positive after blood transfusion at Satna district hospital, Madhya Pradesh	19-Dec-2025	View
16	NHRC, India’s 4-week Winter Internship Programme – 2025 for university-level students begins in New Delhi	16-Dec-2025	View