Latehar, Jharkhand

Police stations named in these records

• Garu 1

High Court and Supreme Court findings 4

• Garu Man vs State of Jharkhand and Ors. High Court / Supreme Court · 22 June 2024 · Rs 5 lakh (Rs 5,00,000) ordered
  A Garu man was forcibly taken from his home in 2022 by Garu police led by SI, confined at the police station for three days and mercilessly assaulted with lathis to coerce an admission of helping naxals, then released when police realised he was the wrong pers…
• Piri Village Man v. State of Jharkhand & Ors. High Court / Supreme Court · 14 August 2023 · Rs 5 lakh (Rs 5,00,000) ordered
  The judgment of the Jharkhand High Court records the following account. On 12 June 2021, 24-year-old tribal villager was shot dead near Piri village, Latehar, while hunting with fellow villagers for the Nem Sarhul festival; the hunters pleaded they were villag…
• Garu Man v. State of Jharkhand High Court / Supreme Court · 14 August 2023 · Rs 5 lakh (Rs 5,00,000) ordered
  The Jharkhand High Court held it established and admitted that tribal villager a Garu man died of police firing during a 12 June 2021 hunting expedition near Piri village, Latehar, where security personnel allegedly fired without warning, shot him again across…
• CRPF Constable (General Duty) v. Union of India and Others High Court / Supreme Court · 25 June 2019
  CRPF Constable (GD) [name withheld], 11th Battalion at Latehar, was dismissed on 10.08.2013 for leaving the campus without permission in a Naxal-affected area on 11.07.2012, consuming liquor, and brawling with fellow personnel, misconduct he admitted before th…