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Center Owned by The Avenue MailAllahabad High Court rap for UP police over citizens’ liberties
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The Allahabad High Court, hearing a habeas‑corpus petition before Justices Atul Sreedharan and Achal Sachdev, sharply criticised the Uttar Pradesh police for a “shameful” civil‑liberties situation and for showing little regard for citizens’ fundamental rights. The court flagged illegal detention, noted repeated claims of missing police CCTV footage as an excuse, ordered the petitioner’s release and directed the state to pay him ₹20,000.
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PRAYAGRAJ: The Allahabad High Court has observed that the civil liberties situation in Uttar Pradesh is "shameful" and police have "little regard" for citizens' fundamental rights upon hearing an "excuse" of missing CCTV footage. Hearing a habeas corpus plea, Justice Atul Sreedharan and Justice…
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The Allahabad High Court recently issued a stern reprimand regarding the civil liberties situation in Uttar Pradesh. The court criticized the state police for showing minimal regard for the fundamental rights of ordinary citizens. Justices Atul Sreedharan and Achal Sachdev heard a habeas corpus…
