Maharashtra State Human Rights Commission

Maharashtra State Human Rights Commission
महाराष्ट्र राज्य मानवी हक्क आयोग
Agency overview
Formed6 March 2001 (Notification: )
Preceding agency
Jurisdictional structure
Federal agencyIndia
Operations jurisdictionIndia
Size307,713 km2 (118,809 sq mi)
Population112,372,972 (2011)
General nature
Operational structure
HeadquartersMumbai, Maharashtra
Agency executives
  • Shri. A. M. Badar (retired ,Kerala high court judge since march 2025), Chairperson
  • Shri. Bhagwantrao D. More, Member chief3name = Shri. M. A. Sayeed
Website
Official website

The Maharashtra State Human Rights Commission (MSHRC) was constituted on 6 March 2001 with the appointment of Justice Arvind Sawant from Bombay High Court as the first Chairperson along with Dr.Vijay Chitnis and Shri. M. R. Patil as the supporting members of the commission.

In January 2021, Tukaram Mundhe appointed as Maharashtra State Human Rights Commission secretary