Youth Allegedly Tortured In Custody Dies, 2021 Investigation Transferred To Haryana Police: Punjab & Haryana High Court
The Punjab and Haryana High Court, on December 2, 2024, passed a significant judgment in a writ petition seeking an impartial investigation into the custodial death of a young man, Manpreet Singh @ Billa, who died in police custody under suspicious circumstances in Budhlada, District Mansa. The case involved allegations of torture by police officials, resulting in the tragic death of the 18-19-year-old on May 23, 2021. Factual Background of…
