NHRC takes suo moto cognisance of alleged suicide of gang rape victim in Jhansi

The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has taken suo moto cognisance following reports of an alleged suicide by a woman who was a gang rape victim in Jhansi, Uttar Pradesh.
The commission's action comes after media reports of the incident. The NHRC typically initiates suo moto proceedings in cases involving violations of human rights and crimes against vulnerable sections of society.



