Gang-raped

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.

Missing Hubcap, Colour Of Bus Helped Cops Trace Nirbhaya's Killers

India News | Press Trust of India | Friday March 20, 2020

A missing hubcap on a wheel and a white bus - these were the clues that led the police to zero in on the vehicle in which a 23-year-old physiotherapy intern was gang-raped in Delhi on December 16, 2012.

7 Years After Nirbhaya Case, Route She Took That Night Still Full Of Dark Spots

India News | Press Trust of India | Friday March 20, 2020

Justice may have been delivered to Nirbhaya with Friday's hanging of four men who gang-raped her, but the route she took that fateful night seven years ago still has dark zones where finding public transport is a challenge and lewd comments by leering men is a common scenario faced by woman commuters.

"Justice Has Prevailed": PM Modi After Nirbhaya Convicts' Hanging

India News | Edited by Shylaja Varma | Friday March 20, 2020

"Justice has prevailed," Prime Minister Narendra Modi tweeted after the hanging of the four convicts in the Nirbhaya caseon Friday morning, over seven years after the young medical student - who came to be known as "Nirbhaya" or fearless - was gang-raped and tortured on a moving bus in Delhi.

Nirbhaya Case: Key Moments In 2012 Rape-And-Murder Case That Shocked India

India News | Edited by Arun Nair | Friday March 20, 2020

Seven years after a young medical student was gang-raped and tortured on a moving bus in Delhi, four of her killers were hanged at 5.30 am on Friday. The pre-dawn execution took place less than two hours after the Supreme Court dismissed the final petition of the convicts.

"I Hugged Her Photo": Nirbhaya's Mother On Rapists' Hanging

India News | Reported by Sukirti Dwivedi, Saurabh Shukla; Edited by Shylaja Varma | Friday March 20, 2020

Our wait for justice was painful and agonising but we finally got it, Asha Devi, the mother of Nirbhaya said minutes after four of her daughter's rapists and killers were hanged at Delhi's Tihar Jail this morning, over seven years after the young medical student was gang-raped and tortured on a moving bus in the capital.

7 Years Later, Nirbhaya's Killers Hanged

India News | Edited by Deepshikha Ghosh | Friday March 20, 2020

Seven years after a young medical student was gang-raped and tortured on a moving bus in Delhi, a crime that shocked India, four of her killers were hanged at 5.30 am on Friday. The pre-dawn execution took place less than two hours after the Supreme Court dismissed the final petition of the convicts.

Nirbhaya Case Updates: "Our Nari Shakti Has Excelled In Every Field": PM On Nirbhaya Verdict

India News | Edited by Sumana Nandy | Friday March 20, 2020

The four convicts in the gang-rape and murder of a 23-year-old physiotherapy student were hanged at Delhi's Tihar Jail at 5:30 am today. After three of the four death-row convicts in the Nirbhaya gang-rape and murder case moved the Delhi high court Thursday evening challenging the trial court order declining to stay their execution scheduled for ea...

Nirbhaya Rape Convicts' Last-Minute Petition Against Hanging Dismissed

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

The 5.30 am execution inching closer, three of the four convicts in the Nirbhaya gang-rape and murder case had approached the Delhi High Court for a last minute reprieve, but drew a blank.

4 Nirbhaya Convicts To Hang Tomorrow, Delhi Court Rejects Petitions

India News | Edited by Deepshikha Ghosh | Thursday March 19, 2020

All four men convicted of the gang-rape and killing of a young Delhi woman in 2012 will hang tomorrow morning as decided, a Delhi court said today. The Patiala House Court rejected all petitions of the convicts, Akshay Thakur, 31, Pawan Gupta, 25, Vinay Sharma, 26, and Mukesh Singh, 32, who are to hang at 5.30 am on Friday.

"Hanging Nirbhaya Convicts Won't Bring Justice": Ex-Judge Kurian Joseph

India News | Edited by Draksha Sharma (With inputs from ANI) | Thursday March 19, 2020

The hanging of the four men convicted of the 2012 gang-rape of Nirbhaya will not bring justice to her parents, former Supreme Court judge Kurian Joseph said on Wednesday, two days before their scheduled execution. Justice Joseph questioned whether such crimes would stop with this hanging.

Tihar Jail Holds Dummy Hanging Of Nirbhaya Gang-Rape Convicts

India News | ANI | Wednesday March 18, 2020

A dummy execution for the four Nirbhaya gang-rape convicts was conducted at Delhi's Tihar Jail by hangman Pawan.

Nirbhaya Convicts' Lawyer Approaches Human Rights' Body For Stay On Execution

India News | ANI | Tuesday March 17, 2020

Advocate AP Singh, the lawyer of the Nirbhaya gang-rape and murder convicts, on Tuesday said that he has approached the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) seeking a stay on the execution of the four death row convicts.

3 Nirbhaya Convicts Move UN Court In Latest Attempt To Stall Execution

India News | Reported by Neeta Sharma, Edited by Deepshikha Ghosh | Monday March 16, 2020

Three of the four men convicted in the 2012 gang-rape and killing of Nirbhaya today petitioned the United Nation's International Court of Justice (ICJ) in another eleventh-hour attempt to stall their hanging, scheduled on Friday.

"No Remedy Left": Top Court Rejects Nirbhaya Convict's Fresh Request

India News | Reported by A Vaidyanathan, Edited by Divyanshu Dutta Roy | Monday March 16, 2020

The Supreme Court on Monday rejected the request by one of convicts in the 2012 Delhi gang-rape to file a new curative petition against his death sentence, refusing to once again put on hold their execution due this week.