Custodial Death of School Teacher: Chhattisgarh HC Orders 15 Lakh Compensation to Legal Heirs [Read Order]

Holding the jail authorities liable for custodial death of a government school teacher, the High Court of Chhattisgarh granted a compensation of Rs. 15 lakhs to his legal heirs.The case was filed by the parents of the deceased, Vijay Kumar Dansena, who was working as a teacher at Government High School in Bilaspur. He was arrested by the police under Section 107, 116 & 151 of...