The Delhi Police has framed a standard operating procedure (SOP) to be followed by Universities and Colleges while organizing events or festivals for ensuring safety and security of students in.
Taking note of a Times of India newspaper report about a tragic incident where an 8-year-old child lost his life after falling into an open manhole in Lucknow, the Allahabad High Court has.
A division bench of Justices Gautam S Patel and Kamal R Khata passed an order while hearing a plea by the owners of a shop situated on the ground floor of a housing society building on Hill road.
The order was passed in a suo motu Public Interest Litigation (PIL) initiated by the Court with regard to the conditions of prisoners and their families.
The High Court initiated a suo motu PIL to examine the lack of accountability and mechanism for compensation for deaths due to negligence of civic bodies.