Taking suo motu cognizance on the assessment of the criminal justice system regarding sexual offences, the Supreme Court on Wednesday sought a reply and status report from all the states and High Courts on aspects such as investigation process, collection of evidence, recording of statement of victim and time frame for trial.
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Nirbhaya case: Supreme Court rejects review plea of rape convict Akshay Kumar Singh
The Supreme Court on Wednesday rejected the review petition filed by Akshay Kumar Singh in the 2012 Nirbhaya gangrape and murder case. Akshay Singh is one of six accused in the case. Of the total, prime accused Ram Singh had committed suicide in the Tihar jail during the trial of the case. Another accused in the matter was a minor and had appeared before a juvenile justice court.
Unnao rape case verdict: Ex-BJP MLA Kuldeep Sengar found guilty by Delhi court
A Delhi court Monday pronounced Kuldeep Sengar guilty of kidnapping and raping of a minor in Unnao in 2017. District and Sessions Judge Dharmesh Sharma, who reserved the judgment last week, had been hearing the case on a day-to-day basis since August 5 after it was transferred from a court in Lucknow on the Supreme…
As Unnao Rape Survivor Recovers, a Witness Takes Care of Her Home
Kishore was beaten up with the Unnao rape survivor’s father in April 2018, while her father died, he never left Unnao. “The Unnao rape survivor’s uncle had sent me from Delhi to Unnao with medicines for her mother, but as soon as I entered the house, I was dragged out along with the Unnao rape…
Body of Unnao rape survivor, who succumbed to burn injuries, reaches her village
UNNAO: The body of the rape victim who succumbed to severe burn injuries in Delhi hospital arrives in her native village here on Saturday. The body reached the village after 9.00 pm amid heavy police arrangements to avoid any untoward incident There was an emotional outburst, as the family received the body in the presence…
‘Sush-ill Modi’, Lalu, Rabri And Tejashwi Take Potshots at Bihar Deputy CM After he Refused to Comment on Darbhanga Rape
New Delhi: Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) Supremo Lalu Prasad Yadav and his wife Rabri Devi on Saturday took potshots at Sushil Kumar Modi after a video of the Bihar deputy Chief Minister dodging a question on crime against women went viral on social media platforms. In the video, a media person can be heard asking the…
Postmortem report reveals Unnao rape victim died of extensive burn injuries
Postmortem report reveals Unnao rape survivor died of extensive burn injuries (Representational image) The postmortem of the Unnao rape survivor showed that she died of extensive burn injuries, a senior doctor at the Safdarjung hospital said on Saturday. The 23-year-old woman was set ablaze on Thursday by five people, including two who are accused of…
People hold candle march from Rajghat to India Gate demanding justice for Unnao rape survivor | Live
People hold candle march from Rajghat to India Gate demanding justice for Unnao rape survivor Quickclarity brings to you breaking news, latest photos and videos from across India and the world on December 07, 2019. LIVE UPDATES, STAY IN TOUCH FOR MORE UPDATES. if you like the article information then press the like button, Comments…
Another daughter has lost her life while awaiting justice: Rahul on Unnao rape victim death
Another daughter has lost her life while awaiting justice: Rahul on Unnao rape victim death Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Saturday condoled the “heart-wrenching” death of the Unnao rape victim who was set ablaze and said another daughter has lost her life while awaiting justice. The rape victim, who was airlifted to a Delhi hospital…
Watch: ‘No judiciary can touch me…’: rape accused Nithyananda in viral video
New Delhi: Self-styled godman Nithyananda who is accused of rape and sexual abuse last week hit the headlines for buying his own island in Ecuador and setting up a Hindu nation there called Kailaasa, even as the police investigating him for various criminal charges have not been able to trace him. He is currently wanted by…
All 4 accused in Hyderabad vet’s rape and murder shot dead in encounter
Hyderabad/New Delhi: All four accused in Hyderabad veterinarian’s rape and murder case were killed in an encounter at 3:30 am on Friday, the Cyberabad police has said. The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Friday took cognisance of the killing of four men accused of raping and murdering a woman veterinarian in Hyderabad and ordered an…
Unnao rape victim dies, netizens bay for another “encounter”
New Delhi: The Unnao rape victim who was set ablaze and airlifted to Safdarjung Hospital here on Thursday has died. The victim who had more than 90 per cent burn injuries lost the battle after 43 hours and died due to cardiac arrest. According to reports, the Unnao rape victim was set ablaze by five…
Unnao rape victim dies during treatment
The victim of the Unnao rape case of Uttar Pradesh died late Friday while undergoing treatment at a hospital in Delhi. Dr. Shalabh Kumar, head of the Burn and Plastics Department of Safdarjung Hospital in Delhi, has said that he died at 1140 AM. Dr. Shalabh Kumar said, “He suffered a heart attack at 11.10…
Unnao rape survivor critical, tells brother ‘accused should not be let off’
New Delhi: Unnao rape survivor, who was set ablaze on Thursday by five men near her village in Uttar Pradesh, is in critical condition, sources said on Friday. She suffered 90 per cent burn injuries and is fighting for her life at Safdarjung Hospital in New Delhi. The doctors have, however, assured her that she…
Unnao rape survivor’s uncle allegedly threatened by accused
UNNAO: A day after a woman was set afire here by five men, including two accused of raping her, her uncle has alleged that he has been threatened with “dire consequences” by relatives of the accused. The victim’s uncle, who lives in a rented house here and runs a small shop, told reporters that a…