Press Release Date : 19 th May 2018 Ganatantrik Adhikar Suraksha Sangathan, Odisha is deeply shocked with announcement of prize of rupees ten lakh by the government of Odisha for killing of seven “Maoists” in two separate incidents of Kandhamal and Balangir district, happened between 13 and 14 May 2018. This announcement shows that the police who are supposed to fire for self-defence have actually killed those cadres which is contrary to our constitution and law of this land. The Supreme Court and the National Human Rights Commission have fixed guidelines for the police engaged with such operation so that later should not go on firing innocent people. As...
Ganatantrik Adhikar Suraksha Sangathan, Odisha (GASS) is a human rights organisation working for protection of human rights in Odisha. The organisation demands that the government (both central and the state) should honour various rights of the citizens ratified in the constitution.