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Fake Encounters: Extra-judicial Killings By Rogue Cops

Fake Encounters: Extra-judicial Killings By Rogue Cops
ByThe Probe

The Indian police force of late has been in the thick of controversy for alleged extrajudicial killings or fake encounters. The motivation of the police behind the killings in many recent cases has come into question. The Supreme Court has categorically declared that extrajudicial killings violate the fundamental right to life enshrined in the Constitution. Such killings are nothing but the misuse of power by the police. We speak to families of people who lost their lives to controversial encounters.

The Probe Podumentary | Season 1 Out Now | Click to listen!

The Probe Podumentary | Season 1 Out Now | Click to listen!
ByThe Probe

Here are 12 insightful podcasts on a wide variety of topics ranging from India at 75 to MiG-21, ragging menace to child brides, LGBTQIA rights to mid-day meal scheme and more. From victim confessions to expert analysis, these episodes will give you in-depth and diverse perspectives on stories of public interest.

LGBTQIA Rights: Can Government Institutionalise Stereotypes?

LGBTQIA Rights: Can Government Institutionalise Stereotypes?
ByThe Probe

India’s first trans photojournalist was stripped naked by a cop for refusing sexual favours. The Transgender community was mocked in the UP assembly. The Centre recently told the top court that it could not recognise same-sex marriages. The government has also barred gay and transgender persons from donating blood. In this Podumentary, you will hear the community’s struggles while facing mass discrimination.