Kidnapped for Camel Racing – The Curious Case of NCRB Data (Part 2)
In part 1, we looked at the issue of young children being trafficked for camel…
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Kidnapped for Camel Racing – The Curious Case of Reporting (Part 1)
Using small children as Camel Jockeys, for the purpose of Camel Racing was rampant in…
Home Ministry moves to collect data on attacks on RTI activists, Journalists, Whistleblowers and Social activists
The National Crime Records Bureau under the Ministry of Home Affairs has circulated a new…
Jail Break: Close to 6000 inmates escaped from prisons between 2004 & 2013 and only 30% of them are caught
The recent Tihar Jail Break attempt by two under trial prisoners raised quite a few…
More than 2000 individuals were awarded death sentence in India between 1998 & 2013
Death Sentence in India is a contentious topic for many reasons. According to the statistics…
All Talk and Little Action – The sorry state of the ‘Nirbhaya Fund’
The UPA government announced the ‘Nirbhaya Fund’ in the 2013-14 budget with an initial corpus…
As the new CVC takes charge, more than 20 cases wait for prosecution sanction from the NDA government
As per the latest information available with the Central Vigilance Commission (CVC), 25 cases involving…
More than a Lakh Newspapers & Periodicals are registered in the country
As per the latest data available with Government, more than lakh newspapers/periodicals are registered with…
The Government Intends to Amend the ‘Prevention of Damage to Public Property Act, 1984’ (PDPP Act) – Have Your Say
The Union Home Ministry has proposed a set of amendments to the PDPP act, 1984…
Fraud cases of Loan steadily rise in Public Sector Banks
The 26 Public Sector Banks (PSBs) have reported a steady rise in the amount involved…
