Delhi gang-rape accused being poisoned, lawyer tells court
Indo-Asian News Service | Wednesday May 15, 2013
An accused in the gang-rape case of a 23-year-old girl in Delhi onboard a moving bus on December 16 has been vomiting blood as his "food was being poisoned" over several weeks in Tihar Jail, his lawyer told a fast-track court today, adding that he wa...
In Bihar, a mother and daughter gang-raped 'in revenge'
Edited by Surabhi Malik | Thursday April 25, 2013
A woman and her minor daughter from Champaran district of Bihar have allegedly been gang-raped by six men who suspected that the woman's son had eloped with a girl from their family.
Blog: When I heard what they did to 5-year-old, I started crying
Rtunjya Gujral | Tuesday April 23, 2013
The women of Delhi once used to be independent and free. But since the fatal gang rape case in December, I see insecurity and fear in everyone. I know people who have since placed curfew hours for their daughters, and some have even appointed bodygua...
Foreign media on sexual assault of children in India
Gardiner Harris, The New York Times | Monday April 22, 2013
The case of a 5-year-old girl who was raped, tortured and nearly killed last week has shocked India, stirring memories of a gang rape on a medical student in December. Over the weekend as the girl was being treated at a hospital here, doctors tended ...
Woman allegedly gang-raped in Delhi, thrown semi-naked onto road
Edited by Surabhi Malik | Thursday April 18, 2013
A woman, believed to be a citizen of Nepal, was allegedly gang-raped in the national capital by a group of three men on Wednesday night.
Delhi student allegedly gang-raped in moving car, thrown onto road
Reported by Tanima Biswas, Edited by Prasad Sanyal | Wednesday April 17, 2013
A teen girl in Delhi has alleged that she was gang-raped this morning after she was forced to get into a moving car while she was walking to school.
Two monks arrested for allegedly gang-raping teen girl
Edited by Surabhi Malik | Thursday April 11, 2013
A 14-year-old was gang-raped in the Kalimpong area of West Bengal, allegedly by three monks from a local monastery and a man driving a van.
Sexual attacks impact India tourism business
Associated Press | Thursday April 4, 2013
A fatal gang rape in New Delhi didn't deter Germans Carolina De Paolo and Canan Wahner from traveling to India for a six-week tour. The attack was awful, but there is crime everywhere, they figured, and they'd take precautions.
Show cause notices to senior Delhi Police officers in medical student's gang rape case
Press Trust of India | Monday April 1, 2013
Government has served show-cause notices to two senior IPS officers and several others asking them to explain why action should not be initiated against them for alleged dereliction of duty in connection with the December 16 gang-rape incident in New...
Woman allegedly gang raped in Odisha, two accused detained
Press Trust of India | Thursday March 21, 2013
A 32-year-old Dalit woman was allegedly gang raped in a remote village in Kendrapara district.
Blog: Anti-rape bill goes easy on first-time stalkers, but only if innocent
Aditya Kalra, Reuters | Thursday March 21, 2013
Women have become increasingly worried about their safety in New Delhi after the gang rape and torture of a young woman aboard a moving bus last December. Not for nothing do people call the city India's rape capital. Beyond the leers and the crass wo...
Delhi gang-rape case: four other accused write to Home Minister, demand more security
Reported by Tanima Biswas, edited by Samira Shaikh | Tuesday March 12, 2013
After Ram Singh, one of the men accused of brutally gang-raping a medical student in Delhi was found hanging in his Tihar Jail cell yesterday, four other men facing trial in the case and lodged at Tihar have written to the Home Minister and Delhi's p...
Suspect in India gang rape found dead in jail
Heather Timmons and Niharika Mandhana, The New York Times | Monday March 11, 2013
Ram Singh, one of the accused in the fatal Delhi gang rape that incited widespread protests in India, was found dead in his jail cell Monday.
Ram Singh found hanging: suicide, says jail; murder, says his lawyer
Reported by Alok Pandey, Tanima Biswas; edited by Mala Das (with inputs from Agencies) | Tuesday March 12, 2013
Ram Singh, the man accused of leading a gang of six that allegedly battered and fatally raped a medical student on a bus in Delhi, was found hanging in his cell early this morning.
Delhi gang-rape case: three cellmates slept through Ram Singh's suicide, claim officials
Reported by Alok Pandey, Tanima Biswas (with inputs from Agencies); Edited by Shamik Ghosh | Monday March 11, 2013
The main suspect in the fatal gang rape of a medical student on a Delhi bus, an attack that triggered angry protests and new laws to punish crimes against women, was discovered hanging in his prison by a constable at 5 am, jail officials told NDTV.