IMPORTANT INTERVENTIONS
Three lakh rupees compensation recommended to NOKs of a
deceased under-trial prison.
The National Human Rights Commission recommended to the Government of NCT of Delhi to pay a sum of Three lakh rupees as monetary relief to the next of kins of deceased Pappan , an under-trial prisoner who died in police custody on 4th May 2003.
Considering the facts and circumstances, the Commission held that there was negligence on the part of doctor in providing medical care and facility. Thus, the deceased not only became a victim of assault in jail, but also to the negligence on the part of doctors. The Commission directed the Delhi Government to send compliance report with proof of payment.
Considering the facts and circumstances, the Commission held that there was negligence on the part of doctor in providing medical care and facility. Thus, the deceased not only became a victim of assault in jail, but also to the negligence on the part of doctors. The Commission directed the Delhi Government to send compliance report with proof of payment.