Chief Justice's Speech, Unnao Rape Dominate Headlines On Sunday

Chief Justice of India SA Bobde's statement on extrajudicial killings made the headlines in most of the news papaers on Sunday. Amid controversy over the killing of four rape accused men in Hyderabad, the Chief Justice condemned the practice of extrajudicial killings, saying that justice loses its very character when it takes the form of revenge. The four leading newspapers - The Times Of India, The Hindu, The Asian Age and The Telegraph - highlighted the CJI's statement speech in their lead stories. Hindustan Times, which is currently hosting world leaders in its annual event HT Leaders' Summit, took CM Arvind Kejriwal's speech as its lead story.

The Times Of India The Times Of India published CJI SA Bobde's statement on extrajudicial killings in its lead story. "Justice can never be instant, take the form of revenge: CJI", the headline read.

The Hindu Leading daily The Hindu also highlighted the demands of instant justice in the case of rape and murder of Unnao Girl who died on Friday. It also highlighted the political reactions over the case - "Priyanka, Akhilesh link Unnao rape case accused to BJP", the headline read.
Hindustan Times Hindustan Times, which is currently hosting world leaders in its annual event HT Leaders' Summit, took CM Arvind Kejriwal's speech as its lead story. "AAP has altered the discourse in Delhi, says Arvind Kejriwal", read the headline of Hindustan Times' lead story on the front page.
The Asian Age The Asian Age highlighted the news of Unnao Rape Victim's death as its lead story. The family of the victim has demanded a "Hyderabad-like action" against the accused. "Unnao victim's family for Hyderabad-like justice", the headline read.

The Telegraph The Telegraph also highlighted Chief Justice of India SA Bobde's statement on extrajudicial killings. "Justice can never be instant: CJI" the headline read.