The High Court of Chhattisgarh, in a significant ruling on state accountability, has held that the burden lies heavily on the State to explain the cause of death of a person in police custody through credible and independent evidence. The Court declared that a failure to do so, particularly when ante-mortem injuries are present, constitutes
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