MSHRC unearths racket, finds NGO claiming to be part of National Humans Rights Commission

Posted by: 2016-06-17 06:11:51 ,
By Raj Kumar

Following a trap set by the Maharashtra State Human Rights Commission, an organised racket being run by misusing the name and the emblem of the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) was unearthed in Maharashtra on Thursday. It has come to light that members affiliated to an NGO ? the National Human Rights Centre ? were allegedly claiming that that they were a part of the NHRC.
Justice S R Bannurmath, Chairperson, Maharashtra State Human Rights Commission (MSHRC), who had received a complaint in this regard, laid a trap by inviting a Satara-based member of the NGO to his Mumbai office under the garb of helping him with a Human Rights-related complaint.
It was the information that this member provided after being lured into the trap that exposed the flourishing racket.
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