DCW issues summon to Delhi Police after woman hit by car, dragged for kms in Kanjhawla area

Jan 01, 2023

DCW informed in a press release that it had taken a suo moto cognisance on the death of a woman due to an alleged...

Meghalaya: NCW take suo moto cognisance of Shillong woman's murder

Jun 24, 2025

The National Commission for Women has taken suo moto cognisance of the shocking murder of a woman in Shillong, reportedly killed by her husband....

Bombay HC takes suo moto cognisance of COVID-19 related issues

Apr 26, 2021

Aurangabad (Maharashtra) [India], April 26 : The Aurangabad Bench of Bombay High Court has taken suo moto cognisance of COVID-19 related issues including an...

DCW takes cognisance of rise in circulation of offensive content on social media platforms

May 21, 2020

New Delhi [India], May 21 : The Delhi Commission for Women (DCW) has taken suo-moto cognisance of the increasing use of social media platforms...

NHRC takes suo moto cognisance over lack of infrastructure in Kerala jails

May 02, 2025

The National Human Rights (NHRC), India, has taken suo motu cognisance of a media report highlighting the non-availability of infrastructure and manpower to provide...

NCPCR takes suo moto cognisance of minor girl's rape, murder in Delhi

Aug 04, 2021

New Delhi [India], August 4 : The National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) took suo motu cognisance of a matter where a...