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"Hoping For Justice...": Young Kerala Actor Claims Rape By Actor Baburaj
A junior artiste in the Malayalam film industry has accused award-winning actor and director Baburaj of rape, adding to the flood of sexual abuse complaints against senior figures, details of which were revealed in a report made public last week.
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Madhya Pradesh Top Cop Favourite For CBI Chief, Rakesh Asthana In Running Too
Madhya Pradesh Director General of Police RK Shukla tops the shortlist of officers who will be considered for the post of CBI Director by a high-powered committee comprising Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi and Opposition leader Mallikarjun Kharge tomorrow.
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After Chief Justice, Justice AK Sikri Exits CBI Case, Told "Wrong Signal"
Supreme Court Justice AK Sikri has withdrawn himself from hearing a petition against the appointment of M Nageswara Rao as interim chief of the CBI. In the last hearing, Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi had withdrawn from the case because he was a member of the high-powered selection committee that will pick a name to head the Central Bureau of ...
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Make Details Of Meeting On Ex-CBI Chief Public: Mallikarjun Kharge to PM
Congress leader Mallikarjun Kharge has written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi asking him to bring in the public domain key documents related to sacked CBI chief Alok Verma, including the Central Vigilance Commission report and the details of the Selection Committee meeting on January 10 that led to the controversial ouster.
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Judge Told PM, Mallikarjun Kharge He Didn't Want To Be On Panel: Sources
After a political controversy that drove Justice AK Sikri to turn down a post-retirement job offer, sources have told NDTV that the Supreme Court judge did not want to be part of the three-member selection committee that decided to remove Alok Verma as CBI chief.
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"Very, Very Hasty Decision" On Alok Verma: Ex-Judge Who Monitored Probe
There was "no evidence" of corruption against Alok Verma, and the decision of a Prime Minister-led committee to sack him as chief of the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) was "very, very hasty", a former Supreme Court judge who monitored the vigilance inquiry into allegations against Mr Verma has said. Justice AK Patnaik has also said "none of ...
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PM-Led Committee Removes Alok Verma As CBI Chief: 10 Points
Alok Verma was removed as the chief of the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Thursday evening by a committee led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, barely 48 hours after he was reinstated by the Supreme Court. The committee said he "had not acted with the integrity expected of him". Mr Verma lost his high-profile job just weeks before his reti...
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Aditya Verma moves Supreme Court against Indian Premier League players' auction
The application filed by Aditya Verma, secretary of Cricket Association of Bihar, sought an interim order for the Board of Control for Cricket in India on the Indian Premier League auctions on February 12 and 13, saying the three-member probe committee headed by Chief Justice Mukul Mudgal is likely to come out with its report on spot-fixing row in ...
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Full text of PM's letter to Justice JS Verma
The Prime Minister, Dr. Manmohan Singh has written to Justice (Retd) J.S.Verma on the report submitted by the Committee on Amendments to Criminal Law. The text of the Prime Minister's letter is as follows:
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Law Minister on Justice Verma report: highlights
The Justice JS Verma committee, which has said that "failure of governance" is the root cause for sexual crime, has put the ball for action in the government's court by meeting a tough 30-day deadline to submit its recommendations on changes in law.
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Recommendations of the Justice Verma Committee: 10-point cheat-sheet
A three-member commission assigned to review laws for sexual crimes submitted its report to the government on Wednesday. The commission, headed by former Chief Justice of India, Justice JS Verma, has identified "failure of governance" as the root cause for sexual crime. It has criticised the government, the police and even the public for its apath...
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After Justice Verma report, ball now in government's court
The Justice JS Verma committee, which has said that "failure of governance" is the root cause for sexual crime, has put the ball for action in the government's court by meeting a tough 30-day deadline to submit its recommendations on changes in law.
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Scrap 'two-finger test' for rape victims, says Justice Verma report
The Justice Verma committee today recommended the strict enforcement of sexual assault laws, faster rape trials and changes to the country's antiquated penal code to protect women in the wake of a fatal gang rape in New Delhi last month.
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No consensus on death penalty for rapists; favour life imprisonment, says Prakash Karat
On a day when the government deliberated upon measures it should recommend to the Justice JS Verma Committee, constituted to strengthen laws on crimes against women, the CPI(M) says death penalty for rapists may not be the best idea.
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Delhi gang-rape: judicial committee's report in 30 days on changing law
A government-appointed three-member committee, headed by former Chief Justice of India J S Verma, has begun work on reviewing laws to provide speedier justice and enhanced punishment in sexual assault cases. The committee, set up by the government, will give its recommendations to amend the law in 30 days, RPN Singh, Minister of State for Home said...
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"Hoping For Justice...": Young Kerala Actor Claims Rape By Actor Baburaj
A junior artiste in the Malayalam film industry has accused award-winning actor and director Baburaj of rape, adding to the flood of sexual abuse complaints against senior figures, details of which were revealed in a report made public last week.
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Madhya Pradesh Top Cop Favourite For CBI Chief, Rakesh Asthana In Running Too
Madhya Pradesh Director General of Police RK Shukla tops the shortlist of officers who will be considered for the post of CBI Director by a high-powered committee comprising Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi and Opposition leader Mallikarjun Kharge tomorrow.
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After Chief Justice, Justice AK Sikri Exits CBI Case, Told "Wrong Signal"
Supreme Court Justice AK Sikri has withdrawn himself from hearing a petition against the appointment of M Nageswara Rao as interim chief of the CBI. In the last hearing, Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi had withdrawn from the case because he was a member of the high-powered selection committee that will pick a name to head the Central Bureau of ...
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Make Details Of Meeting On Ex-CBI Chief Public: Mallikarjun Kharge to PM
Congress leader Mallikarjun Kharge has written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi asking him to bring in the public domain key documents related to sacked CBI chief Alok Verma, including the Central Vigilance Commission report and the details of the Selection Committee meeting on January 10 that led to the controversial ouster.
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Judge Told PM, Mallikarjun Kharge He Didn't Want To Be On Panel: Sources
After a political controversy that drove Justice AK Sikri to turn down a post-retirement job offer, sources have told NDTV that the Supreme Court judge did not want to be part of the three-member selection committee that decided to remove Alok Verma as CBI chief.
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"Very, Very Hasty Decision" On Alok Verma: Ex-Judge Who Monitored Probe
There was "no evidence" of corruption against Alok Verma, and the decision of a Prime Minister-led committee to sack him as chief of the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) was "very, very hasty", a former Supreme Court judge who monitored the vigilance inquiry into allegations against Mr Verma has said. Justice AK Patnaik has also said "none of ...
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PM-Led Committee Removes Alok Verma As CBI Chief: 10 Points
Alok Verma was removed as the chief of the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Thursday evening by a committee led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, barely 48 hours after he was reinstated by the Supreme Court. The committee said he "had not acted with the integrity expected of him". Mr Verma lost his high-profile job just weeks before his reti...
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Aditya Verma moves Supreme Court against Indian Premier League players' auction
The application filed by Aditya Verma, secretary of Cricket Association of Bihar, sought an interim order for the Board of Control for Cricket in India on the Indian Premier League auctions on February 12 and 13, saying the three-member probe committee headed by Chief Justice Mukul Mudgal is likely to come out with its report on spot-fixing row in ...
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Full text of PM's letter to Justice JS Verma
The Prime Minister, Dr. Manmohan Singh has written to Justice (Retd) J.S.Verma on the report submitted by the Committee on Amendments to Criminal Law. The text of the Prime Minister's letter is as follows:
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Law Minister on Justice Verma report: highlights
The Justice JS Verma committee, which has said that "failure of governance" is the root cause for sexual crime, has put the ball for action in the government's court by meeting a tough 30-day deadline to submit its recommendations on changes in law.
-
Recommendations of the Justice Verma Committee: 10-point cheat-sheet
A three-member commission assigned to review laws for sexual crimes submitted its report to the government on Wednesday. The commission, headed by former Chief Justice of India, Justice JS Verma, has identified "failure of governance" as the root cause for sexual crime. It has criticised the government, the police and even the public for its apath...
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After Justice Verma report, ball now in government's court
The Justice JS Verma committee, which has said that "failure of governance" is the root cause for sexual crime, has put the ball for action in the government's court by meeting a tough 30-day deadline to submit its recommendations on changes in law.
-
Scrap 'two-finger test' for rape victims, says Justice Verma report
The Justice Verma committee today recommended the strict enforcement of sexual assault laws, faster rape trials and changes to the country's antiquated penal code to protect women in the wake of a fatal gang rape in New Delhi last month.
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No consensus on death penalty for rapists; favour life imprisonment, says Prakash Karat
On a day when the government deliberated upon measures it should recommend to the Justice JS Verma Committee, constituted to strengthen laws on crimes against women, the CPI(M) says death penalty for rapists may not be the best idea.
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Delhi gang-rape: judicial committee's report in 30 days on changing law
A government-appointed three-member committee, headed by former Chief Justice of India J S Verma, has begun work on reviewing laws to provide speedier justice and enhanced punishment in sexual assault cases. The committee, set up by the government, will give its recommendations to amend the law in 30 days, RPN Singh, Minister of State for Home said...
