Compensation for custodial deaths fixed
Mumbai, April 16 -- The Maharashtra cabinet on Tuesday approved a policy for payment of ex gratia to the next of kin of prisoners who die of unnatural circumstances while being lodged in jails in the state. The move follows directions from the State Human Rights Commission, which had asked the government to frame a policy to avoid repeated instances of the kin of deceased prisoners moving court....
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