In memory of 'Amanat', a makeshift memorial, protests continue
Edited by Shamik Ghosh | Monday December 31, 2012
In mourning over the death of a young medical student who was raped by six men on a bus in Delhi, many in India are scaling down or cancelling their plans for New Year's Eve.
Delhi gang-rape case: agitated citizens take out protest marches across Karnataka
Press Trust of India | Saturday December 29, 2012
Thousands of agitated people today took to the streets in parts of Karnataka, particularly Bangalore, giving vent to their anger over the passing away of the 23-year-old gangraped girl, demanding stringent punishment for perpetrators of the crime.
Constable's death: probe assigned to Crime Branch
Press Trust of India | Wednesday December 26, 2012
After questions were raised over the cause of a constable's death during violent protests last Sunday, the Delhi Police on Wednesday assigned its Crime Branch to investigate the case in which murder charges have been invoked.
Delhi Police Commissioner writes to Home Ministry; Delhi govt calls emergency meet
Edited by Shamik Ghosh | Wednesday December 26, 2012
Delhi Police Commissioner Neeraj Kumar has written to the home ministry, rebutting a magistrate's allegation that three top Delhi cops had tried to interfere with the crucial process of recording gang-rape survivor Amanat's (Not her real name) statem...
Delhi protests: Violence no solution, says President Pranab Mukherjee
Press Trust of India | Tuesday December 25, 2012
President Pranab Mukherjee today expressed "deep distress" over the recent gang-rape of a girl in Delhi but cautioned that though anger over the "ghastly incident" was "justified", violence was "no solution".
In late night tweet, Delhi Police expresses 'regret' for violence during protests
Edited by Shamik Ghosh | Tuesday December 25, 2012
After strong criticism for the way they handled the protests in the capital over the weekend, the Delhi Police has now apologised.
Sushil Kumar Shinde appears to equate protesters with Maoists
Press Trust of India | Monday December 24, 2012
As the political leadership struggled to deal with public anger over gang-rape of a girl in Delhi, Home Minister Sushil Kumar Shinde on Monday appeared to bracket angry protesters at India Gate with armed Maoists.
Delhi gang-rape protests: Chaos outside Metro stations
Press Trust of India | Monday December 24, 2012
Nine Metro stations in Central Delhi, including the busiest Rajiv Chowk, was closed from early morning today in the wake of the protests that have continued near India Gate over the gang-rape of a paramedic student.
Gang-rape protests: Roads to avoid in Delhi
NDTV Correspondent | Monday December 24, 2012
In the wake of Sunday's massive protests near India Gate over the gang-rape of a paramedic student, the Delhi Police has put in several traffic restrictions in place as a precautionary measure.
Profound anger on the streets, protests over Delhi gang-rape reach Rashtrapati Bhavan
Edited by Prasad Sanyal | Friday December 21, 2012
There were dramatic scenes of Raisina Hill today as hundreds of women tried to enter Rashtrapati Bhavan to express their outrage over Sunday night's gang-rape of a young woman on a bus. Shouting "we want justice", the protestors tried to force their ...
Profound anger, grief in India's streets over Delhi gang-rape
Edited by Shamik Ghosh | Wednesday December 19, 2012
Hundreds of people gathered at India Gate in Delhi this evening to share their outrage over Sunday night's gang-rape of a young woman on a bus.