Author(s): Praneeta Kumari and Dr. Seema Kashyap

Abstract: This article is dealing with the issue of custodial violence in India. Custodial violence is not a new phenomenon. The term of custodial violence has not been defined under any law. Custodial violence is an annexation of two word custody and violence, the custodial violence is a common term and unite all and every type of torture, third degree, harassment, brutality, use of force not warranted by law, etc. custodial violence include illegal or on insufficient grounds using third degree method, not allowing them to sleep, extorting confession under pressure, misuse of the power regarding not allowing to meet counsel or family member to accused, denial of food etc.

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