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Gujarat State Human Rights Commission

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Formed
  
12 July 2006

Population
  
60,383,628 (2011)

Federal agency
  
India

Preceding agency
  
National Human Rights Commission of India

Legal personality
  
Governmental: Government agency

Size
  
196,024 km2 (75,685 sq mi)

The Gujarat State Human Rights Commission is an autonomous state body with quasi-judicial powers tasked to investigate any violation of human rights in the western state of Gujarat in India. The body was constituted on 12 September 2006.

Significant incidents

  • Best Bakery case
  • Godhra train burning
  • References

    Gujarat State Human Rights Commission Wikipedia