Obscene video case: NCW writes to DGP urging "immediate action, accountability" within 3 days

May 09, 2024

The National Commission for Women (NCW) took suo motu action in connection with the alleged obscene video case in Karnataka involving Hassan MP Prajwal...

NHRC takes suo motu action on reports alleging custodial abuse in Delhi

Jul 18, 2025

According to reports, the victim--an IP University contract employee residing in Nangli Vihar--was taken into custody on July 10 for questioning regarding a theft...

NCW takes Suo Motu cognizance of Pune bus rape case, calls for urgent action

Feb 26, 2025

The National Commission for Women (NCW) has taken suo motu cognizance of a distressing incident in which a 26-year-old woman was allegedly raped inside...

Former HC judges, bureaucrats write to CJI Chandrachud against Udhayanidhi's ‘Sanatana Dharma’ remark

Sep 05, 2023

They wrote a letter to the CJI stating that the Supreme Court had directed the government and police authorities to take suo motu action...

"Very significant": Shashi Tharoor welcomes SC's decision on Aravalli, calls for sustainable development

Dec 29, 2025

Speaking to ANI, Tharoor asserted that the top court's suo motu intervention is a "healthy development".

Rajasthan: State Human Rights Commission takes suo motu action in Jaipur toxic gas leak case

May 27, 2025

The Rajasthan State Human Rights Commission has taken cognizance of the tragic incident in which four workers died due to poisonous gas in a...