P. Rajan | |
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| Died | 1 March 1976 Kerala, India |
| Cause of death | Torture |
| Occupation | Student |
| Known for | Unlawful arrest and subsequent death in custody |
The Rajan case refers to the death of P. Rajan, a student of the Regional Engineering College, Calicut, as a result of torture in local police custody in Kerala during the nationwide Emergency in India in 1976, and the legal battle that followed, which revealed facts of the incident[1][2] to the public. His remains are yet to be recovered.
- ^ Iype, George (26 June 2000). "Emergency: 'Rajan's mother died asking for him'". Rediff.com. Retrieved 11 August 2019.
- ^ "Fresh probe in Rajan case sought". The Hindu. 25 January 2011. Archived from the original on 1 March 2011.