Beyond the courts
Karnataka: Findings of human rights commissions and police complaints authorities
Every finding listed for this state, newest first.
A commission recommendation is not a court judgment. NHRC recommends relief after finding that a public servant violated human rights; the government may comply, challenge the recommendation in court, or refuse it. Each record shows the latest status NHRC itself published. The tables name no officer and no victim, and neither does this site.
- Custodial death (police) National Human Rights Commission · 8 July 2021 · Rs 1 lakh (Rs 1,00,000) · Payment not shown to NHRC
- Custodial torture National Human Rights Commission · 14 August 2020 · Rs 50,000 · Payment not shown to NHRC
- Failure to take lawful action National Human Rights Commission · 2 April 2019 · Rs 1 lakh (Rs 1,00,000) · Payment not shown to NHRC
- Custodial death (police) National Human Rights Commission · 6 January 2017 · Rs 1 lakh (Rs 1,00,000) · Payment not shown to NHRC
- Abuse of power National Human Rights Commission · 13 April 2016 · Rs 25,000 · Payment not shown to NHRC
- Abuse of power National Human Rights Commission · 9 March 2016 · Rs 50,000 · Recommendation made
- Alleged custodial death in police custody National Human Rights Commission · 24 February 2016 · Rs 2 lakh (Rs 2,00,000) · Recommendation made
- Custodial death (police) National Human Rights Commission · 26 March 2014 · Rs 1 lakh (Rs 1,00,000) · Payment not shown to NHRC
- Custodial death (police) National Human Rights Commission · 28 November 2013 · Rs 4 lakh (Rs 4,00,000) · Payment not shown to NHRC
- Death in police firing National Human Rights Commission · 14 June 2012 · Rs 10 lakh (Rs 10,00,000) · Payment not shown to NHRC