Court orders State to perform last rites of custodial torture victim

A court has directed the State government to perform the last rites of Akash Delison, a victim of alleged custodial torture. Delison's family had previously refused to receive his body, citing suspicions surrounding his death. The court's order emphasizes the State's responsibility to ensure dignified treatment of deceased individuals, particularly in cases involving allegations of custodial violence. This directive aims to provide closure for the family and ensure accountability.

The court order for the State to perform the last rites of a custodial torture victim underscores the importance of ensuring dignity in death and addressing allegations of state-sanctioned violence.