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16 May 2006
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The National Human Rights Commission took note of reports of an unprovoked lathi charge on students in Delhi and Mumbai, said the allegations if true raised a serious issue of violation of human rights, and directed the Police Commissioners of Delhi and Mumbai to send factual reports within two weeks. On 26 May it recommended that the government examine the reservation issue thoroughly and asked the strikers to resume work. [1][2][3]
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The same action under other governments
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Sources
- 1NHRC seeks report on police action against protesters over proposed reservation in higher education; appeals to the medical fraternity to resume dutiesNational Human Rights Commission, 16 May 2006T1 Record
- 2NHRC recommends that the reservation issue should be examined thoroughly; appeals to striking students and doctors to call off their strikeNational Human Rights Commission, 26 May 2006T1 Record
- 3NHRC seeks report on police actionThe Hindu, 17 May 2006T5 SecondaryArchived 21 Oct 2013