PR-0150Principles · Human Rights · Wanted
The State’s Duty to Protect
Scope
The positive duty of the State to guard persons against violence by others, as applied to mob violence.
Authorities to start from
- Tehseen S. Poonawalla v. Union of India, (2018) 9 SCC 501
- National Human Rights Commission v. State of Arunachal Pradesh, (1996) 1 SCC 742
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