OHRC directs Rourkela SP to probe custodial torture on minor boy

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Published By : Prameya News Bureau | January 04, 2021 IST

Bhubaneswar, Jan 4: Taking suo motto cognisance of an article in an Odia daily reported today on the custodial torture of a minor boy, the Odisha Human Rights Commission (OHRC) has issued a notice to Rourkela police to investigate the matter. In its report, the newspaper wrote that a destitute minor boy of Rourkela Timber Colony was taken to Unit Nagar police station and was beaten. The OHRC noted that instead of sending the boy to a reform home, the police detained him at the station without providing him any food. The Rourkela SP has been asked to submit the probe report by February 15.

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