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Custodial Deaths in India: Unveiling Legal Faultlines and Mapping Reform

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Published On: August 11th 2025 Authored By: Heer Bhanushali SVKM’s Pravin Gandhi College of Law Abstract The issue of custodial deaths in India is a serious human rights violation that reveals the continuation of the disparity between the constitutional promises and ground realities. Even with a powerful legal framework entrenched under Articles 20, 21 and […]

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Custodial Deaths In India: Legal Framework, Accountability and Reforms

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Published On: August 10th 2025 Authored By: Riya Sharma Maharishi Dayanand University, Gurugram Abstract This Article delves into the critical issue of custodial violence in India examining how police brutality undermines the justice system. It explores the systematic failure that allow such violence to occur, including issues of accountability and the need for stringent legal

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CUSTODIAL DEATH IN INDIA: LEGAL FRAMEWORK, ACCOUNTABILITY, AND REFORMS

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Published On: August 10th 2025 Authored By: Parth Attry UILS, Chandigarh University ABSTRACT Custodial death is one of the cruelest forms ever known to humans. This is a severe example of institutional failure and systematic violence. These Acts raise questions of accountability and the effectiveness of law and order. This article explores the constitutional safeguards

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Custodial Deaths in India: Legal Framework, Accountability, and Reforms

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Published on 08th August 2025 Authored By: Riddhi Nilesh Joshi Kirit P Mehta School of Law, NMIMS Abstract Custodial deaths have long posed a serious challenge to the Indian criminal justice system, testing its commitment to accountability, due process and the protection of fundamental rights. Despite constitutional guarantees such as Articles 20 and 21, incidents

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CUSTODIAL DEATHS IN INDIA: LEGAL FRAMEWORK, ACCOUNTABILITY AND REFORMS

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Published On: 8th August 2025 Authored By: Shivanee Raj The ICFAI University, Dehradun ABSTRACT In India, custodial violence is still a serious problem that compromises the integrity of the criminal justice system and violates human rights. This study examines the frequency and trends of deaths that occur while a person is in custody, analyses the

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