International Research journal of Management Sociology & Humanities
( ISSN 2277 - 9809 (online) ISSN 2348 - 9359 (Print) ) New DOI : 10.32804/IRJMSH
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EMERGENCE OF CULTURAL OF KILLINGS THROUGH FAKE ENCOUNTERS: A DENIAL OF CONSTITUTIONAL AND HUMAN RIGHT TO THE ACCUSED
1 Author(s): RANJANA RANI
Vol - 12, Issue- 8 , Page(s) : 265 - 275 (2021 ) DOI : https://doi.org/10.32804/IRJMSH
In Prakash Kadam vs Ramprasad Vishwanath Gupta, 2011, the Supreme Court observed that fake encounters by the police are nothing but cold-blooded murders, and those committing them must be given death sentence, treating them in the category of ‘rarest of rare cases’. In paragraph 26 of that judgment, it was observed “Trigger happy policemen who think they can kill people in the name of ‘encounter’ and get away with it should know that the gallows await them.”