Unnatural Deaths In Prisons: Karnataka HC Takes Suo Motu Cognizance, Issues Notice To Govt.

Mustafa Plumber

4 July 2019 8:05 PM IST

  • Unnatural Deaths In Prisons: Karnataka HC Takes Suo Motu Cognizance, Issues Notice To Govt.

    The Karnataka High Court on Thursday issued notice to the State government while hearing a suo-motu petition seeking to implement directions given by the Supreme Court for identifying cases of unnatural death in prisons and grant compensation to next of kin of the deceased. A division bench of Chief Justice Abhay Oka and Justice H T Narendra Prasad observed that the stand of the...

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