{"id":18467,"date":"2025-01-30T18:06:56","date_gmt":"2025-01-30T12:36:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/asiannewsservice.in\/en\/?p=18467"},"modified":"2025-01-30T22:08:25","modified_gmt":"2025-01-30T16:38:25","slug":"nhrc-india-takes-suo-motu-cognisance-of-the-reported-death-of-474-homeless-persons-within-a-span-of-56-days-during-this-winter-season-in-delhi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/asiannewsservice.in\/en\/nhrc-india-takes-suo-motu-cognisance-of-the-reported-death-of-474-homeless-persons-within-a-span-of-56-days-during-this-winter-season-in-delhi\/","title":{"rendered":"NHRC, India takes suo motu cognisance of the reported death of 474 homeless persons within a span of 56 days during this winter season in Delhi"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Delhi, Jan 30<br \/>\nThe National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), India has taken suo motu cognisance of a media report that according to the Centre for Holistic Development (CHD), an NGO working with the homeless, about 474 persons have lost their lives within a span of 56 days during this winter season in Delhi. <\/p>\n<p>Reportedly, these deaths have taken place between 15th December, 2024 to 10th January, 2025, due to the unavailability of essential protective measures such as warm clothing, blankets, and adequate shelters. According to the reported claim of the NGO, about 80 percent of the unidentified dead bodies in Delhi are believed to be homeless individuals.<\/p>\n<p>The Commission has observed that the contents of the news report, if true, raise a serious violation of human rights. Therefore, it has issued notices to the Chief Secretary and the Commissioner of Police, Delhi calling for a detailed report in the matter within one week.<\/p>\n<p>According to the media report, carried on 16th January, 2025, many shelters in the National Capital are unable to meet the demand and those, that are available, often lack essential facilities like heating and hot water, leaving the individuals exposed to the bitter cold. Citing a few specific examples of the people living on the streets, the media report has also stated that they are facing numerous health challenges including respiratory infections, skin ailments flair-ups and deteriorating mental health.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Delhi, Jan 30 The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), India has taken suo motu cognisance&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":73,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[36,2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-18467","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-latest","category-national"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>NHRC, India takes suo motu cognisance of the reported death of 474 homeless persons within a span of 56 days during this winter season in Delhi - 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