The Punjab and Haryana High Court has issued notice to the Haryana government over allegations of illegal detention of Nodeep Kaur, a 23-year-old labourer and trade union activist. Her sister has also alleged that Nodeep was beaten and sexually assaulted in custody.
The court has asked Haryana govt to explain the complaint filed against Kaur who was arrested on January 12 while she was protesting with labourers demanding a wage hike in Haryana's Kundli.