HC seeks report on ‘custodial’ death of Palamu youth

The Jharkhand High Court has stepped in, instructing the Palamu Chief Judicial Magistrate to obtain a medical certificate for Mahfuz Ahmed, whose life was cut short under troubling circumstances in custody. While officials certified him for jail, his family contends that he suffered brutal torture.

HC seeks report on ‘custodial’ death of Palamu youth
The Jharkhand High Court has stepped in, instructing the Palamu Chief Judicial Magistrate to obtain a medical certificate for Mahfuz Ahmed, whose life was cut short under troubling circumstances in custody. While officials certified him for jail, his family contends that he suffered brutal torture.