National Human Right Commission is empowered to intervene in the court proceeding concerning human right violations. This intervention can be : (1) Suo moto at any time (2) With the permission of the court (3) With permission of the complainant (4) With permission of the President of India |
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Intervening in court proceedings : The National Human Right Commission may with the permission of the court intervene in court proceedings concerning human rights violations. For example, the Commission can request the Supreme Court to transfer pending riot cases out of a state in which the riots had happened to ensure the witnesses are not threatened in any manner and that evidences are not damaged. |