Students at Aligarh Muslim University held a protest to demand justice for 22-year-old Altaf, who was found dead in police custody in Uttar Pradesh’s Kasganj.
While the police have claimed that, Altaf, died by suicide while in custody, hanging himself from a 2-foot high pipe, his family has suggested a foul play on the part of the police.
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Ghazala Ahmad is the Delhi Correspondent for The Cognate.
