NHRC flags "proxy governance" in local bodies; summons states, UTs over 'Sarpanch Pati' practice
Dec 14, 2025
The matter arises out of complaint filed by Sushil Verma, former Member of Haryana State Commission for Protection of Child Rights, which was considered by the bench of the Commission headed by Priyank Kanoongo, member NHRC on 12.12.2025, an official statement said.