Police Claim That 63-Year-Old Caused His Own Head Injuries in Custody Rejected: Madras High Court
The Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court on 03 March 2026 dismissed a batch of petitions filed by police officials challenging the order of the State Human Rights Commission directing payment of compensation to a 63 year old man who sustained head injuries while in police custody. The case is titled AC Karthikeyan versus SHRC and was decided by a Division Bench comprising Justice GR Swaminathan and Justice R…
