Case Summary: D.K. Basu v. State of West Bengal (1997)
Published On: January 26th 2026 Authored By: Amisha Rani Shri Ramswaroop Memorial University Introduction: The Indian Constitution guarantees every individual the right to life and personal liberty under Article 21, but this assurance has often been tested within the walls of police stations and prisons. Custodial violence and deaths have long haunted India’s criminal justice […]
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