New Delhi, Oct. 22 : The National Human Rights Commission has taken suo-motu cognizance of a distressing incidents of attack on north Indian aspirants for railway jobs by the Maharashtra Navnirman Sena and has issued a notice to Maharashtra Chief Secretary and the state''s Director General of Police, seeking their comments within two weeks. 

Responding to a Times of India report headlined as “Repeat offender Raj goes unscathed”, the NHRC notice said that the contents of the press report if true, raise serious issue of violation of human rights of the citizens of the country. (ANI)