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Saurav Das

Saurav Das

Saurav Das is an investigative journalist based in New Delhi, India, and writes about law, policy and crime.

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Extrajudicial Killings May Be Frequent in India’s Most Populous State

Extrajudicial Killings May Be Frequent in India’s Most Populous State

New Lines investigated 10 cases of police shootouts — including some that resulted in deaths — in Uttar Pradesh, India, examining more than 2,000 documents obtained under the Right to Information (RTI) law, which revealed discrepancies between the police versions and forensic and scientific evidence, raising troubling questions about whether the killings were extrajudicial.

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