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NHRC issues notice to Bihar government over police personnel dumping the remains of road accident victim in canal

New Delhi

The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Wednesday, issued notice to the Bihar government over an incident in which policemen dumped the remains of a road accident victim in a canal in Muzaffarpur district. The matter came to light after a video of the act went viral on social media.

Observing the incident as a violation of human rights, the commission maintained that human rights do not cease to exist with the death of a person.

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