One lakh rupees monetary relief in a case of death in police custody
Case No.24538/24/05-06
Sadavriksh died in police custody in Deoria, Uttar Pradesh on 22.10.2005. The police claimed that he committed suicide by hanging himself in the lock-up of Police Station, Rudrapur. However, the Commission found that the injuries mentioned in the post mortem report could not be explained by the State Government and recommended monetary relief of one lakh rupees to the deceased's family.