DELHI GANG RAPE
SC takes suo motu cognisance of Delhi-NCR minor’s gang-rape
On August 4, a 16-year-old girl was allegedly gang-raped in a moving bus in Greater Noida. The Supreme Court responded to this incident by taking suo motu cognisance of the case. Justices JB Pardiwala and K Vinod Chandran noted failures of law enforcement and public safety measures. The crime has drawn comparisons to the infamous Nirbhaya case that occurred in 2012.
Kalkaji mandir park gang rape case: How a lawyer, BSc student and a trader posing as cops turned Faridabad teenager's birthday outing into a nightmare
Kalkaji Rape Case: A 17-year-old Faridabad girl, who was visiting temple for birthday celebration, was allegedly gang-raped inside Delhi's Aastha Kunj Park near Kalka Ji Mandir after three men posing as policemen separated her from her male friend. Police arrested the three accused, identified as a lawyer, his BSc student brother and an onion wholesaler, after an investigation that included CCTV footage and local enquiries.
Delhi Police register POCSO case over alleged gang-rape of minor near Kalkaji Temple
Delhi Police registered an FIR concerning the alleged sexual assault of a minor near Kalkaji Mandir. One accused, Asif, was apprehended after an exchange of fire with police officers. Asif allegedly opened fire at the police team, injuring a head constable in self-defense. The victim was medically examined, and evidence was collected from the encounter site. Efforts are underway to trace the remaining accused individuals involved in the incident.
Juvenile convict in the 2012 Delhi gang-rape case to be monitored after release
Last month, Union minister Maneka Gandhi had advocated that a 'close watch' be kept on the convict after he completes his sentence.
Wrong to ban rape documentary, says Kiran Bedi
The documentary, "India's Daughter", about the infamous 2012 Delhi gang rape, premiered in the US this week but has been banned by the Indian government.
December 16 gangrape a matter of shame: Arun Jaitley
Arun Jaitley said the protests against Dec 16 Delhi gangrape case was a silver lining because there was a guilt within society that led to such largescale protests against the incident.
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Delhi gang-rape victim's village satisfied with verdict
People of the Delhi gang-rape victim's ancestral village here lit candles and distributed sweets after hearing that a court has awarded death penalty to her attackers today.
Infatuated student threatens classmate with Delhi gang rape-like consequence
"We are all shocked at the depravity that seems to have permeated among those privileged to have good education,"

How can he be called juvenile? He should die: Nirbhaya's mother
Nirbhaya's mother sits alone on a cot in a narrow, windowless room, huddled under a quilt. Outside, her husband and sons are performing the last of the 13-day rites.
Delhi gang-rape: Attack has awakened Indian society, says victim's father
The bereaved father of the 23-year-old Delhi gang-rape victim has said that the horrific assault on his daughter has "brought an awakening" to the Indian society and appealed to the nation not to turn a blind eye to attacks on women.
Delhi gang rape: Govt rapped for 'failure' to provide ambulance to victim
Inadequate infrastructure and lack of facilities at AIIMS today came under scanner of a Parliamentary panel which slammed the government for its "failure" to even provide for a state-of-the-art ambulance to transport the Delhi gang-rape victim to the airport recently.
Delhi gang-rape: Hospital offers free treatment to victim's friend
The friend of the Delhi gang-rape victim was today offered "full comprehensive treatment", including psychiatric counselling, by a leading city hospital.
Delhi gang-rape: School to be named after victim
Village head Shiv Mandir Singh said the decision was taken in accordance with the wishes of the village and girl's family members.

Delhi Gang Rape: Minors could face death penalty if law amended
Jolted by the extreme cruelty unleashed on Nirbhaya by the only juvenile among the six accused in the Delhi gang-rape case, the government may be looking at enhanced punishment for minors — even a waiver of the delinquent's age by six months to a year — keeping in view the severity of the crime.
Delhi gang rape: Culprits should be hanged, says Pravin Togadia
Togadia, the international working president of VHP, today said the culprits of Delhi gang-rape case must be given the death sentence.

Delhi gang rape victim's body flown to India
The body of the 23-year-old Delhi gang-rape victim was flown to the India shortly after midnight, hours after she died at a Singapore super speciality hospital.
Delhi gang rape: Villagers remember braveheart victim
A pall of gloom descended on Delhi gang-rape victim's native Mandwara Kalan village in the district today as soon as the news of her death poured in.
Arun Jaitley condoles Delhi gang-rape victim's death
"All our heads must hang in shame today that a young girl has fallen a victim to brutal and beastly behaviour," he said.

Delhi gang rape case: Brave heart victim wanted to live
The 23-year-old Delhi gang rape victim had expressed her intention to live and wanted her tormentors to be brought to justice.

Delhi gang rape: High drama at 30,000ft as girl's blood pressure dips alarmingly
There was nerve-wracking drama at 30,000 feet when Delhi gang rape survivor went into a near collapse in the air ambulance.

Delhi gang-rape: 'Law to deal with Delhi gang-rape accused expeditiously'
Manmohan Singh said the government has decided to review the present laws and examine the levels of punishment in cases of aggravated sexual assault.

Delhi gang-rape protest: Chaos outside Metro stations, on major roads in Delhi
Nine stations were closed from early morning as people came only to be welcomed by boards that entry or exit to the stations will not be allowed today.

Delhi gang-rape victim critical but stable: Doctors
The doctors said sepsis, a severe blood infection that can lead to organ failure, is one of their major concerns.
Delhi gang rape case: Convene Parliament on women’s security
Delhi gang rape has produced widespread outrage and young women and men have taken to the streets around the country to register their protest.

Delhi gang rape protests turn political; pressured govt plans steps to curb crime against women
The govt found itself facing a crisis after spontaneous protests over the gang rape turned violent and acquired a more political colour.

Delhi gang rape victim's father appeals for calm
He also appealed to the people to pray for his 23-year-old daughter, who is fighting for her life at a city hospital.

Delhi gang rape case: 9 Metro stations near India Gate to remain closed
Pragati Maidan, Mandi House, Patel Chowk, Central Secretariat, Udyog Bhawan, Khan Market, Race Course, Rajiv Chowk and Barakhamba stations will remain closed on Monday.
Delhi gang rape: Journalists face brunt of police action during protests
Mediapersons, who were covering protests against the gang-rape of a young girl, today faced the brunt of police action with cops spraying water cannons on scribes and their equipment and even beating up some of them.

Delhi gang rape: Are women safer if they are armed?
India's small but active gun lobby thinks women can be safer if they are armed. But is that really true?
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