Punjab and Haryana HC Orders Inquiry Into Alleged Custodial Torture of Activist Shiv Kumar
The Faridabad district and sessions judge will conduct the inquiry, but the Special Investigation Team was also allowed to continue its investigation into the three FIRs registered against Kumar.
Shiv Kumar. Photo: Twitter/File
Rights17/Mar/2021
New Delhi: The Punjab and Haryana high court on Tuesday directed a district and sessions judge posted in Faridabad to conduct an enquiry into the allegations that labour rights activist Shiv Kumar was detained illegally and tortured in the custody of Haryana police.
Bar & Bench, Justice Avneesh Jhingan passed the orders after examining four medico-legal reports (MLRs) that were produced in court along with the status report dated February 27.
Activist Shiv Kumar, Who Faced Severe Custodial Torture, Granted Bail on All 3 Cases
A local court in Haryana s Sonepat district gave the bail order in the final case against the 24-year-old on Thursday.
Shiv Kumar. Photo: Twitter/File
Rights04/Mar/2021
New Delhi: A local court in Haryana’s Sonepat district has given bail to labour rights activist Shiv Kumar in all three cases that were registered against him in connection with unionising at an industrial unit.
LiveLaw has reported that 24-year-old Kumar had been given bail on two of the three cases on March 3, and on the final one, on March 4.