human rights defender
Srishti Gupta
Actions and Campaigns
Urgent support needed
Trail Monitoring
HRD's year of birth
2000
HRD's Gender
Woman
Type of HRD
- Artist
HRD's thematic area of engagement
- Labour rights
HRD's geographical origin
Urban
Current Status
In prison (pre-trial)
HRD's bio and work
Srishti is an artist with an MFA from Shantiniketan, West Bengal. She specialises in visual arts, working with multiple mediums. She has been an active part of progressive art collectives, conducting workshops in working-class neighbourhoods and among aspiring artists. She has always taken her art to sites of struggle, painting and sketching the spirit of the people and their lives.
Detained since
Apr 11, 2026
Charge(s)
- Creating disturbances
- Damage to public property
Latitude: 28.411695744227075
Longitude: 77.55417681253584
Geolocation of detention
Country or area of detention
Region of detention
- Asia: Southern Asia
Location of detention - City/Town
Luksar Jail, Kasna, Uttar Pradesh
Location of detention - Facility
Luksar Jail, Kasna, Uttar Pradesh
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