NHRC seeks report on assault of woman in Gujarat
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), India, announced on 16 October 2026 that it has taken notice of a media report regarding the assault and inhuman treatment of a married woman in Surendranagar district, Gujarat. The NHRC has ordered the District Magistrate and the Superintendent of Police of Surendranagar to provide a detailed report on the incident.
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