TDoR 2018 / 2018 / April / 22 / Chanchal


Chanchal


22 Apr 2018
Aashiana, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh (India)
Shot

TDoR list ref: tgeu/22-Apr-2018/Chanchal

Chanchal

Chanchal was shot dead by unidentified assailants in an auto-rickshaw.

Police arrested two brothers in connection with the murder. One died in custody, and as a result a sub-inspector and several police officers were charged for the illegal detention and torture of a murder suspect which allegedly led to his death.

Asia Pacific Transgender Network & The Times of India, 05.05.2018

https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/lucknow/murder-suspect-dies-after-police-torture-cops-booked/articleshow/64036822.cms

https://indianexpress.com/article/india/lucknow-man-dies-five-days-after-he-was-set-free-two-cops-booked-in-murder-case-5164001/

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