Annual Report - National Human Rights Commission

Complaints Before the Commission
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and Parameshwaran has been disbursed to the incumbents on 2-7-04. In view of compliance of
the recommendations of the Commission, the case was closed.
12. Illegal detention of Shri Ramveer Singh, Surendra Singh Delhi - Case No. 3454/
30/2000-2001
4.73 The Commission received a complaint from Shri Ramveer Singh, resident of District
Etah, Madhya Pradesh alleging that he and Shri Surendera Singh S/o Bhai Lal were picked up
on 5.1.2001 for interrogation in a murder case, illegally detained at the PS, Mayapuri where they
were beaten and subsequently released on 8.1.2001.
4.74 In response to Commission’s notice, a report received from the DCP(Vigilance) stated
that complainant and Surendra Singh were brought to the PS, Mayapuri by special staff without
any legal notice and verification and detained there till 7.1.2001. The report further stated that an
inquiry was held against the Inspector, Bishan Mohan of Special Staff/SWD, in which he was
found guilty and was ‘censured’ for the serious lapse committed by him.
4.75 On consideration of the aforesaid report, the Commission vide its proceedings dated
14.5.2003 directed to issue a notice to the Commissioner of Police, Delhi to show-cause as to
why immediate interim relief u/s 18(3) of the Protection of Human Rights Act, 1993 not be
awarded to the victims.
4.76 The Commission vide its further proceedings dated 21.1.2004 considered the report received
from the office of the Commissioner of Police and held that there had been illegal detention of
the complainant and Surendra Singh from the night of 5/1/2001 till the morning of 7/1/2001 in
violation of their human rights. It directed Commissioner of Police, Delhi to pay a compensation
of Rs. 5000/- to each of them.
4.77 In compliance, a communication received from the Dy. Commissioner of Police(Vig.),
Delhi dated 26.5.2004 indicated that an amount of Rs. 5000/- had been paid by way of interim
relief as recommended by the Commission to each of the two victims. In view of the compliance
report received, the case was closed.
13. Illegal detention and torture of Shri Zamir Ahmed by the police at Sayana,
Bulandshahr, UttarPradesh- Case No: 14071/24/2001-2002
4.78 The National Commission for Minorities on 25.7.2001 referred a complaint, regarding
illegal detention and torture of Shri Zamir Ahmed by the police of PS Syana, District -
Bulandshahar, UP.
4.79 The Commission obtained reports from the SSP, Bulandshahar, the DM, Bulandshahar
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