HYDERABAD: Responding to three different petitions, the State Human Rights Commission has sought reports from the Commissioner and Director, Department of Agriculture, the Commissioner of Police, Rachakonda, and the District Collector of Mahbubabad by December 28. In a complaint filed by Fatima Sultana from Utnoor, AP, it was alleged that her husband, a government employee, had violated the law by remarrying while his marriage to her was still valid.
SHRC has called for a report from the Commissioner and Director of Department of Agriculture.
In another complaint filed by M Ramesh from Yadadri, he stated in a civil dispute of sale transaction of land, he was called to the police station without any prior notice. He also alleged that he was forced to stay in the station, and cops passed casteist remarks at him.
He was, reportedly, stopped from communicating with his family members. Besides this, he was taken to court and was remanded to judicial custody. He further demanded that action be taken against P Yadagiri, DCP, and Mohan Reddy, ACP, from Rachakonda police commissionerate for harassing him and also register a case under the SC/ST Prevention of Atrocities Act. Based on this complaint, the SHRC asked for a report from Rachakonda Commissioner.
In Mahbubabad, advocate A Ramya Kumari representing her NGO Human Rights Association, brought to SHRC’s notice a case where a child was illegally given for adoption three years ago. She alleged the parents were aware it was a girl and hence abandoned her. Based on this, the Commission sought a report from the Mahabubabad collector.