Dossier
Meerut
Coverage of Meerut in the Nexus archive.
- NHRC issues notice to U.P. DGP, Home Secretary over alleged police excess during Meerut protest
NHRC has issued notices to the U.P. DGP and Home Secretary over alleged police brutality during a peaceful protest in Meerut demanding justice for a Dalit woman's murder. The complaint claims an unprovoked lathi-charge caused severe injuries to protesters.
- India Bans Sugar Exports Until End-September to Protect Supply
India has banned sugar exports until the end of September to protect domestic supply. The country is set to release its gross domestic product figures on November 29. This move aims to stabilize the sugar market within India.