62% of law enforcement officers take bribes
The police actually collect the highest amount of bribes. Passport verifications make up 30% of the average bribe paid by a regular… more
38% of land and property deals in India involve bribes
In India, 38% of land deals involve some form of bribes, mostly because for the buyer, that’s the only option left. The… more
India turning into new nightmare for minorities.
When Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar wrote the modern constitution of India, following independence from British Raj in 1947, he clearly rejected… more
India: Unchecked Attacks on Religious Minorities
The Indian government failed to stop or credibly investigate vigilante attacks against minority religious communities during 2017, Human Rights Watch… more
Minority Right Violation in India
Human rights abuses of social and religious minorities have occurred arguably throughout human history. In India, the religious, social and ethnic diversity… more
The Poor as a Problem – 2001
LAXMI KAMBLE lives in a one-room shack near the Goregaon bus terminus in Mumbai, along with her unemployed husband and… more
Reservation System Problem
We live in a free country and this freedom is a gift of democracy to us. Our constitution gives us… more
Mahipal Maderna – Bhanwari Devi Scandal (2011)
In 2011, Rajasthan politician and Cabinet Minister Mahipal Maderna were accused in Bhanwari Devi sex scandal seen in a compromising position with her. He… more
Madhumati Shukla Scandal – 2003
Madhumita Shukla, a 24-year old poetess, was gunned down by two assailants in her apartment in Lucknow on April 9, 2003. Madhumita was… more