Gangrape Case

A Rapist's Ear: What It Took A Woman To Get A Case Registered

India News | Press Trust of India | Saturday October 7, 2017

It took three days for an alleged gangrape victim to get a case registered at a police station in Uttar Pradesh's Aligarh, and that too after producing a damning piece of evidence -- the severed ear of one of the rapists which she had bitten off.

Shimla Erupts In Fury After Suspect In Schoolgirl's Gang-Rape Is Killed

Cities | Reported by Nikhil Pandhi, Edited by Shylaja Varma | Thursday July 20, 2017

Shops, offices and schools are closed in Shimla today in protest against the gang-rape and murder of a teen girl earlier this month and the alleged mishandling of her case, which has incited frequent protests in recent days against the police and government of Chief Minister Virbhadra Singh of the Congress.

Andhra Woman Gang-Raped In Front Of Her 3 Children

India News | Press Trust of India | Thursday July 6, 2017

A 35-year-old woman was allegedly raped by two men in front of her three children at her house in Visakhapatnam, police said.

Gurgaon Rape: Human Rights Commission's Notice To Haryana DGP, Gurgaon Police Commissioner

Gurgaon News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday June 13, 2017

The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has issued notices to Haryana's director general of police and the Gurgaon police commissioner over the alleged gangrape of a 23-year-old woman in the industrial area of Manesar.

Gurgaon Police Announces Rs 2 Lakh Reward For Information In Gang-Rape Case

Gurgaon News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday May 17, 2017

Gurgaon police today announced a Rs 2 lakh reward for anyone giving information on the men behind the gang-rape of a young woman from the north east last week.

Nirbhaya Gang-Rape Convicts In 'Depression', Lawyers Want Review

Delhi News | Press Trust of India | Thursday May 11, 2017

The four convicts in the December 16 Delhi gangrape case are fighting "depression" since the confirmation of their death sentence by the Supreme Court, even as their lawyers are pinning hopes on review petitions to be filed in the court.

Delhi Police Team That Probed Nirbhaya Gangrape Case To Train Counterparts

India News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday May 9, 2017

The Delhi Police team that had probed the horrific Nirbhaya gangrape case will be training their counterparts about the fundamentals of framing chargesheets in complex rape cases.

Justice Leila Seth, First Woman Judge Of Delhi High Court, Dies At 86

People | Edited by Indroneil B Biswas | Saturday May 6, 2017

Justice Leila Seth, the first woman judge of the Delhi High Court, died at the age of 86 on Friday night in Uttar Pradesh's Noida region. She is survived by her husband, two sons and a daughter.

Nirbhaya Rapists' Lawyers Don't Give Up, Say Will File Review Plea

India News | Press Trust of India | Saturday May 6, 2017

The Supreme Court has bowed to public pressure in confirming the death sentences awarded to the convicts of December 16, 2012 sensational gangrape and murder case, their counsel said on Friday.

Nirbhaya Gangrape Case: Justine Done, Says Congress

India News | Indo-Asian News Service | Friday May 5, 2017

The Congress today said that justice has finally been done in the Nirbhaya gangrape case with the Supreme Court upholding the death sentence of all four convicts.

Nirbhaya Gangrape Case Timeline: A Delhi Incident That Created A 'Tsunami Of Shock'

India News | Edited by Indroneil B Biswas | Friday May 5, 2017

Nearly five years after the Nirbhaya incident, wherein a 23-year-old medical student was gangraped on a moving bus in the national capital, the Supreme Court today upheld the death penalty of the four adult convicts.

Crime Of 'A Different World': What Supreme Court Judges Said On Nirbhaya Case Verdict

India News | Reported by A Vaidyanathan, Edited by Shylaja Varma | Friday May 5, 2017

The Supreme Court has confirmed the death sentence for four convicts in the gang rape and brutal murder of a 23-year-old medical student on a moving bus in Delhi on December 16, 2012. The four men - Akshay Thakur, Vinay Sharma, Pawan Gupta and Mukesh - had appealed in the top court after the High Court ruled that they should be hanged. The parents ...

Nirbhaya Rapists To Hang, Says Top Court, Refers To Her 'Dying Declaration'

Delhi News | Reported by A Vaidyanathan and Tanima Biswas, Edited by Deepshikha Ghosh | Saturday May 6, 2017

Nearly five years after a 23-year-old medical student on her way home from a movie was gang-raped and tortured on a moving bus in Delhi, the Supreme Court has confirmed death for four convicts.

December 16 Gangrape Convicts Move Court Against Robbery Case Jail Term

Delhi News | Press Trust of India | Sunday April 23, 2017

Three of the four death row convicts in the December 16 gangrape and murder case have moved the Delhi High Court challenging the 10-year jail term awarded to them by a trial court in a robbery case.

Yogi Adityanath Visits Gang-Rape Survivor Made To Drink Acid. 2 Arrested

India News | Reported by Alok Pandey, Edited by Indroneil B Biswas | Saturday March 25, 2017

A 35-year-old gang-rape survivor fighting her case in court for eight years is in a critical state after she was forced to drink acid by two men who grabbed her on a train to Lucknow yesterday.

US Woman Gangrape: Delhi Police Yet To Identify Fifth Accused

Delhi News | Press Trust of India | Thursday December 29, 2016

The fifth person accused of gangraping a 25-year-old American woman at a five-star hotel in the upmarket Cannaught Place area i in New Delhi has not yet been identified, Delhi police said on Wednesday.

Four Arrested For Gang-Rape Of US Woman Sent To Judicial Custody

India News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday December 27, 2016

Four men, arrested for allegedly raping a US tourist in a 5-star hotel earlier this year, were today sent to two-day judicial custody by a city court.

Nirbhaya Gang-Rape Case Four Years On: 10 Points

Delhi News | Edited by Anindita Sanyal | Friday December 16, 2016

Four years after the 16 December gang-rape and murder -- a case that shocked and enraged India and made international headlines -- the decision on fate of the five men found guilty of assaulting her is pending with the Supreme Court. The 23-year-old paramedical student, dubbed Nirbhaya, was gangraped and brutally tortured in a bus while returning w...

13-Year-Old Allegedly Raped By 2 Friends At Birthday Party In Delhi

Delhi News | Press Trust of India | Friday December 16, 2016

A 13-year-old girl was allegedly raped by her two friends, including a juvenile, who spiked her drink with sedative at a birthday party in west Delhi's Uttam Nagar area.

Supreme Court Accepts Azam Khan's Apology Over Bulandshahr Rape Remark

India News | Press Trust of India | Thursday December 15, 2016

The Supreme Court today accepted an "unconditional apology" tendered by controversial Uttar Pradesh minister Azam Khan in connection with his alleged remark in the sensational Bulandshahr gangrape case, saying he has expressed "sincere and heartful remorse".

Nirbhaya Case: No Evidence To Show Conspiracy, Amicus To Supreme Court

India News | Press Trust of India | Saturday December 3, 2016

The hearing in the infamous December 16 gangrape-cum-murder case in Supreme Court today saw a lawyer contending that the conviction of the accused was based on a wrong assumptions as the police had failed to show that there was a "conspiratorial relationship" among each one of them.

Women's Commission To Probe Cop For Misbehaving With Kerala Gangrape Survivor

Kerala News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday November 15, 2016

The National Commission for Women (NCW) today said it would probe the case relating to the alleged misbehaviour of a police officer who posed indecent questions when a gangrape victim approached him to register a complaint.

'Who Gave You Most Pleasure?' Kerala Cops' Gang-Rape Comment To Be Probed

Kerala News | Sneha Mary Koshy | Friday November 4, 2016

A gang-rape survivor's allegation that she was subjected to humiliation by police officers and finally forced to drop her case will be investigated by the police in Kerala.

Police File Charge Sheet In Kopardi Gangrape-Murder Case

Cities | Press Trust of India | Friday October 7, 2016

Police today filed a charge sheet against three accused in the Kopardi gangrape-murder case, which generated much heat across Maharashtra in the past three months with Marathas hitting the streets seeking justice for the girl besides raising other demands like quota in education and jobs.

4 Years After Park Street Rape Case, Main Accused Arrested Near Delhi

Kolkata News | Written by Saurabh Gupta | Friday September 30, 2016

More than four years after the infamous Park Street gangrape case, Kolkata Police has arrested the main accused from Uttar Pradesh.

National Commission For Minorities Visits Mewat

India News | Press Trust of India | Friday September 23, 2016

A two-member delegation of National Commission for Minorities (NCM) visited Mewat in Haryana to gather first-hand information on the murder of a couple and gang rape of two Muslim girls by alleged cow vigilantes in a village.

Mewat Gang-Rape Case, Beef In Biryani 'Small Issues': Manohar Lal Khattar

India News | Press Trust of India | Sunday September 18, 2016

Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar today said the case of double murder and gang-rape of two sisters and the police raids over allegations of beef being used in biryani in Mewat were "small issues" and could have happened anywhere in the country.

'Rapists Asked If I Eat Beef,' Alleges Haryana Woman

India News | Written by Sidharth Pandey | Sunday September 11, 2016

Almost two weeks after two women were gang-raped in Mewat, one of them has alleged that the attackers asked her if she ate beef.

Supreme Court Lifts Stay On CBI Probe In Bulandshahr Gangrape Case

India News | Press Trust of India | Thursday September 8, 2016

The Supreme Court today lifted the stay on CBI investigation in the brutal Bulandshahr gangrape case after modifying its earlier order and asked the agency to proceed as per law.

CBI Seeks Lifting Of Stay On The Bulandshahr Gangrape Investigation

India News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday September 7, 2016

CBI has moved the Supreme Court seeking modification of an order staying its ongoing probe in the Bulandsahar gangrape case, saying it may cause "disappearance of material evidences" besides enabling six accused to seek statutory bail.