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“Rarest of Rare”: Nine Policemen Sentenced to Death in Sathankulam Custodial Killings Case

Introduction In a landmark judgment addressing custodial violence, a court in Madurai has sentenced nine police personnel to death in connection with the Sathankulam custodial killings. The Court classified the case as falling under the “rarest

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Custodial Death | Prisoner Suicide Attracts Absolute State Liability: Allahabad High Court Awards ₹10 Lakh Compensation

The Allahabad High Court has held that the suicide of a person in custody amounts to custodial death for purposes of state liability, and the State is absolutely liable to pay compensation to the deceased’s family.

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