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NHRC issues notice to Assam Govt. over detention of journalist

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Human rights body issues notice to Assam Director General of Police calling for a detailed report in the matter within four weeks

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NHRC issues notice to Assam Govt. over detention of journalist

Human rights body issues notice to Assam Director General of Police calling for a detailed report in the matter within four weeks

1 day ago·India

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Assam journalist’s detention potential violation of human rights, says commission

The National Human Rights Commission on Thursday said that the detention of Assam-based journalist Dilwar Hussain Mozumder was a potential violation of human rights if the contents of his reporting was accurate.The commission made the observation while taking suo moto cognisance of Mozumder’s detention after he covered a protest against a bank – which is linked to Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma – over alleged financial irregularities.The pan…

2 days ago·India

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madhyamamonline.com

Assam journo Dilwar Mozumder's detention violates human rights: NHRC

Mozumder had covered a protest against an Assam bank, to which Chief Minister and BJP leader Himanta Biswa Sarma is director- over its financial irregularities

22 hours ago

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NHRC Takes Suo Motu Cognisance Of Reported Detention Of A Journalist In Assam

The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has taken suo motu cognizance of a media report that on 25th March, 2025 in Guwahati, a journalist of a digital news portal was called at Panbazar police and detained after a dharna in front of the Assam Cooperative Apex Bank Ltd, which he had gone to cover. Reportedly, the journalist had questioned the Managing Director of the bank on the alleged financial irregularities, though no reason was cited fo…

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The Sunday Guardian Live

Assam: NHRC takes suo motu cognisance of reported detention of a journalist - The Sunday Guardian Live

The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has taken suo motu cognisance of a media report that on 25th March, 2025 in Guwahati, a journalist of a digital news portal was called at Panbazar police and detained after a dharna in front of the Assam Cooperative Apex Bank Ltd, which he had gone to cover. Reportedly, the journalist had questioned the Managing Director of the bank on the alleged financial irregularities, though no reason was cited fo…

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arunachaltimes.in

NHRC takes suo motu cognisance of Assam journalist’s detention

GUWAHATI, 3 Apr: The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has taken suo motu cognisance of a media report that a journalist of a digital news portal was detained after a dharna before a bank here, which he had gone to cover, and issued notice to the Assam director general of police for a detailed report […]

2 days ago

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