Gujarat State Human Rights Commission

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.[1] The body was constituted on 12 September 2006.[2]

Gujarat State Human Rights Commission
ગુજરાત રાજ્ય માનવ અધિકાર આયોગ
Agency overview
Formed12 September 2006
Preceding agency
Jurisdictional structure
Federal agencyIndia
Operations jurisdictionIndia
Size196,024 km2 (75,685 sq mi)
Population60,383,628 (2011)
General nature
Operational structure
HeadquartersGandhinagar, Gujarat
Agency executive
  • Justice Ravikumar Tripathi, Chairperson
Website
Official website

Significant incidents

References

  1. "BOOK.p65" (PDF). Retrieved 24 November 2016.
  2. "About GSHRC | Gujarat State Human Rights Commission". Gshrc.gujarat.gov.in. Retrieved 24 November 2016.
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