Gangrape

19-Year-Old Woman Allegedly Gang-Raped, Five Arrested In Maharashtra

Nagpur News | Press Trust of India | Monday March 23, 2020

A 19-year-old woman was allegedly raped by five persons in a forest area in Kuhi tehsil of Nagpur district, where she had gone with her boyfriend, the police said on Sunday.

"I Know We Are Late Nirbhaya": India Reacts To Convicts' Hanging

India News | Edited by Swati Bhasin | Friday March 20, 2020

Soon after the four convicts in the 2012 gangrape and murder of a young medical student, who came to be known as "Nirbhaya" or fearless, were hanged this morning, political leaders across the posted strong reactions on social media as some of them called for removal of loopholes in the legal system.

Nirbhaya Convicts To Be Executed At 5:30 am, Top Court Rejects Petition

India News | Edited by Anindita Sanyal | Friday March 20, 2020

A little more than two hour to go for the execution, a three-judge bench took up a last desperate appeal from three men convicted for the horrifying gangrape and murder of a 23-year-old woman in Delhi, dubbed Nirbhaya, more than seven years ago.

After 7 Years, My Daughter's Soul Will Rest In Peace, Says Nirbhaya's Mother

India News | Press Trust of India | Thursday March 19, 2020

After a Delhi court dismissed a plea by three of the four convicts in the 2012 Nirbhaya case, her mother on Thursday said her daughter's soul will now rest in peace and she had got justice seven years after the gruesome gangrape and murder that shook the nation.

Nirbhaya Convicts To Hang On March 20 At 5:30 am, Says Delhi Court

India News | Reported by Ashish Kumar Bhargava, Edited by Shylaja Varma | Thursday March 5, 2020

The four convicts, who got death penalty for the gangrape and murder of a 23-year-old medical student in Delhi - dubbed Nirbhaya - more than seven years ago, will be hanged on March 20, at 5:30 am. This is the fourth death warrant issued by a Delhi court.

Gangraped By 3, Madhya Pradesh Teen Commits Suicide: Police

Cities | ANI | Thursday February 27, 2020

A 14-year-old girl attempted suicide in Madhya Pradesh's Betul today by setting herself ablaze after she was allegedly raped by three men.

Court Rejects Nirbhaya Convict's Plea Claiming He Suffers Mental Illness

India News | Reported by Ashish Bhargava, Edited by Swati Sharma | Saturday February 22, 2020

A Delhi court today dismissed a petition by Vinay Sharma, one of the four death row convicts in the Nirbhaya gang rape and murder case, seeking treatment for "mental illness".

UP BJP MLA Gets Clean Chit In Gangrape Case, Nephew Arrested

India News | Press Trust of India | Saturday February 22, 2020

Police on Saturday gave a clean chit to local BJP MLA Ravindra Nath Tripathi in a gangrape case as "no evidence" was found against him and arrested his nephew, officials said.

Nirbhaya Convict Has Head Injury, Can't Recognise Mother, Claims Lawyer

India News | NDTV News Desk | Thursday February 20, 2020

One of the four Nirbhaya case convicts to be hanged on March 3, Vinay Sharma, was injured after he reportedly banged his head against the wall of his cell at Tihar jail in Delhi. He has approached the court for high level medical treatment for "grievous head injury, fracture in his right arm, mental illness and schizophrenia."

"Struggle Won't End Till Convicts Are Hanged": Nirbhaya's Parents

India News | Press Trust of India | Monday February 17, 2020

The parents of a 23-year-old woman who was brutally assaulted and gangraped in 2012 on Monday expressed hope that the four convicts will finally be hanged on March 3, the latest execution date fixed by a court after two earlier death warrants against the convicts were stayed.

"I Am Hopeful": Nirbhaya's Mother On Fresh Death Warrants Against Convicts

India News | ANI | Monday February 17, 2020

Asha Devi, the mother of the 2012 Delhi gang-rape victim, on Monday voiced hope that fresh death warrants would be issued against all four convicts by a Delhi court today.

Nirbhaya Case: Supreme Court To Hear Centre's Plea For Separate Executions Tomorrow

India News | Press Trust of India | Thursday February 13, 2020

The Supreme Court deferred the hearing on Centre's plea seeking separate execution of four convicts in the 2012 Nirbhaya gangrape and murder case to Friday and asked the convicts to file their replies by then.

Top Court Order On Nirbhaya Convict's Appeal Over Rejection Of Mercy Plea Tomorrow

India News | Press Trust of India | Thursday February 13, 2020

The Supreme Court on Thursday reserved its order for Friday on Nirbhaya gangrape and murder case convict Vinay Sharma's plea challenging rejection of his mercy petition by the president.

Nirbhaya's Mother Protests Delay In Convicts' Hanging Outside Delhi Court

India News | Reported by Rajeev Ranjan, Edited by Anindita Sanyal | Wednesday February 12, 2020

The mother of the 23-year-old woman who was gangraped and tortured in a bus seven years ago held a protest outside a Delhi court today over the delay in execution of the four convicts. The court, she said, was supporting the convicts after the hearing of her plea to issue death warrants was postponed today.

8 Arrested For Gangrape of 24-Year-Old Telangana Woman: Police

Telangana News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday February 12, 2020

A 24-year-old woman was allegedly raped by nine people in Telangana, the police said today.