April 24, 2025

Custodial death: NHRC asks government to pay Rs 5 lakh compensation to kin of deceased

The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has recommended chief secretary of Odisha to pay Rs 5 lakh as compensation to the next of kin of Suresh Naik, who allegedly died in police custody on November 21, 2019. The incident had occurred in Barbil police station in Keonjhar district.

Source: Bhubaneswar News, Latest Bhubaneswar News Headlines & Live Updates – Times of India