Police Firing in Zalaki- Bijapur
5th July 2002
Four people were killed and several other injured when police opened fire on a mob that had gathered to protest the death of a police official who died under mysterious circumstances.
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Collapse of Student at Baldwins School
6th June 2002
A 6th std student collapsed during the PT class and later died. Students say that they were being punished and the victim was overexerted. Her parents feel that inadequate care was provided by the school. School authorities deny both. |
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Death of Domestic Child Labourer Rani
21st April 2002
A domestic child labourer died after being burnt while working at the quarters of a police constable
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Death of Workers in Arakere Factory Site Fire
12th November 2001
three workers including a child labourer were killed in a factory fire and two others injured |
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Custodial Death of Shiva at Mandya
1st November 2001
A man arrested for breaking into a shop was handed over to the police and hospitalized four days later when he died. The doctors claim that it was due to severe ulceritis but some other circumstances indicate that that may not have been the case.
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Channapatna Police Firing
10th October 2001
A police firing took place at Channapatna took place in which two villagers were killed in the course of an operation to stop the practice of tapping neera among villagers. |
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Police firing at Riot in Hubli
16th September 2001
Rioting and police firing broke out in Hubli after the celebration of VHP Chief Ashok Singhal’s birthday celebrations.
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RELEASE OF BONDED CHILD LABOURERS IN SHIMOGA
12th January 2001
CACL and PUCL together freed 23 bonded child labourers from the inland fishing industry in Shimoga. With the help of the district administration, they were later re-united with their families. |
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