human rights defender
Rupesh Roy
Actions and Campaigns
Urgent support needed
Trail Monitoring
HRD's year of birth
1982
HRD's Gender
Man
Type of HRD
- Peasant leader
HRD's thematic area of engagement
- Labour rights
HRD's geographical origin
Urban
Current Status
In prison (pre-trial)
HRD's bio and work
Rupesh is an auto-driver who is also active as a labour activist. He has been steadfastly taking the time out to raise the issues of his co-workers, neighbours, and workers
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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