Recommendations for Relief<br>




Apart from the large number of cases taken up daily by individual Members, 143 cases were considered during one sitting of the Full Commission and thirteen sittings of Division Benches in March, 2013.

On 19 cases, listed in the table below, the Commission recommended monetary relief amounting to a total of Rs. 45, 80,000/- for the victims or their next of kin, where it found that public servants had either violated human rights or been negligent in protecting them.

Sl.No. Case Number Nature of Complaint Amount Recommended
(in rupees) Public Authority
1 296/1/7/09-10-JCD Death in Judicial Custody Three Lakhs Govt. of Andhra Pradesh
2 64/1/2/09/10-JCD Death in Judicial Custody Three Lakhs Govt. of Andhra Pradesh
3 48/3/5/2011-JCD Death in Judicial Custody Three Lakhs Govt. of Assam
4 6901/30/9/2011-JCD Death in Judicial Custody Three Lakhs Govt. of NCT of Delhi
5 112/6/2006-2007-CD Death in Judicial Custody Five Lakhs Govt. of Gujarat
6 1220/22/36/07-08 Death in Judicial Custody Two Lakhs Govt. of Tamil Nadu
7 270/22/46/2011-JCD Death in Judicial Custody Four Lakhs Govt. of Tamil Nadu
8 16095/24/48/09-10-JCD Death in Judicial Custody One Lakh Govt. of Uttar Pradesh
9 42103/24/48/2011-JCD Death in Judicial Custody Three Lakhs Govt. of Uttar Pradesh
10 1473/6/1/08-09-PCD Death in Police Custody One Lakh Govt. of Gujarat
11 304/34/11/2011-PCD Death in Police Custody One Lakh Govt. of Jharkhand
12 188/3/5/07-08-AF Custodial Torture (Defence Forces) Twenty Thousand Union Defence Ministry
13 1207/25/18/2011 Custodial Torture (Police) Five Lakhs Govt. of West Bengal
14 5042/30/3/2011 Abuse of Power (Police) Forty Thousand Govt. of NCT of Delhi
15 3688/7/17/2011 Failure in taking Lawful Action (Police)
One Lakh Govt. of Haryana
16 157/25/13/2011-PF Alleged Fake Encounter (Para-Military Forces)
Five Lakhs Union Home Ministry
17 1006/12/32/2011 Atrocities by Forest Deptt. of State Govt. One Lakh Govt. of Madhya Pradesh
18 27000/24/7/2011-WC Abduction, rape & murder Twenty Thousand Govt. of Uttar Pradesh
19 115/3/2004-2005-AF Death in Army Firing Five Lakhs Union Defence Ministry