Understanding Government and Public Law in Kolkata
Public law provides remedies against government actions and protects fundamental rights. This guide covers RTI applications public interest litigation writs and human rights complaints in Kolkata.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is WB State Human Rights Commission?
State level human rights body for West Bengal. Investigates violations within state jurisdiction by state agencies.
How to file complaint with SHRC?
Write to SHRC within 1 year of violation. Provide details evidence and copies of documents. No court fee.
What is difference between SHRC and NHRC?
SHRC limited to state matters. NHRC can also take up state matters if satisfied of gravity. NHRC has wider powers and resources.
What powers does SHRC have?
Summon witnesses call for documents visit institutions and recommend compensation or prosecution.
What is limitation for SHRC complaint?
1 year from date of violation. Commission may condone delay with sufficient cause.
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