Jeyaraj (L) and his son Bennix (R) died while in the custody of the Sathankulam Police following their arrest on June 19 citing a violation of the COVID-19 curfew
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Excessive force has become routine in India: Plea in SC seeks guidelines to fill legal lacunae in dealing with Custodial Death/Torture/Rape
The plea before the Supreme Court notes that "Custodial Torture/Deaths/Rapes are a chilling reminder of how the excessive use of force has become a routine in India" leading to deaths.