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NHRC notice to UP Chief Secy

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Pioneer Impact: NHRC has issued a notice to Chief Secretary Jawed Usmani over the pitiable condition in which TB-affected weavers live in lohata area in Varanasi leading to a health crisis.

Reacting to a new items that appeared in The Pioneer on Sunday Benarasi death net, the Assistant registrar law, NHRC issued the notice asking the Chief Secretary, Uttar Pradesh to give a reply within four weeks as what action Government would take for the rehabilitation of these TB-affected weavers.