Bilkis Bano gangrape case

'Centre govt should apologise to Bilkis Bano,' demands Owaisi

Supreme Court gave a big verdict today in Bilkis Bano case. The Supreme Court has overturned the decision of the Gujarat government, terming the order of release of 11 convicts in this case wrong.

Jan 08, 2024, 17:54 PM IST

Bilkis Bano case: SC delivers huge verdict in Bilkis Bano case

The Supreme Court has given a big verdict in the Bilkis Bano gangrape case and has canceled the order of premature release of the culprits.

Jan 08, 2024, 11:22 AM IST

SC Questions Parole To Bilkis Bano Rape Convicts: 'Massacre Can't Be Compared With Single Murder'

The Supreme Court had asked the Gujarat government whether uniform standards, as followed in other cases of murder, were applied while granting remission to 11 convicts in the Bilkis Bano case.

Apr 18, 2023, 16:28 PM IST

SC Calls Bilkis Bano's Gangrape 'Horrendous Act', Seeks Response From Centre, Gujarat Govt On Remission To Convicts

11 men convicted in the 2002 Bilkis Bano gangrape case walked out of Godhra jail last year after the Gujarat government allowed their release under its remission policy.

Mar 27, 2023, 19:56 PM IST

Bilkis Bano Gangrape Case: SC Constitutes New Bench To Hear Plea Against Remission To Convicts

The investigation in the case was handed over to the CBI and the trial was transferred to a Maharashtra court by the Supreme Court.

Mar 24, 2023, 19:11 PM IST

Bilkis Bano Case: SC Agrees To Constitute Special Bench For Hearing Plea Challenging Early Release Of 11 Rape Convicts

Bilkis Bano, who was gang-raped and seven members of her family slaughtered during the 2002 Gujarat riots, has challenged the pre-mature release of 11 rape convicts by the BJP-led Gujarat government. 

Mar 22, 2023, 11:33 AM IST

Bilkis Bano gangrape case: Will Supreme Court overturn release of 11 convicts? Hearing today

The Gujarat government recently released all 11 convicts in the Bilkis Bano case on Independence Day under an outdated remission policy, which turned into a huge political controversy

Aug 25, 2022, 07:08 AM IST

'Country seeing difference between PM Modi's words and deeds': Rahul Gandhi on release of Bilkis Bano rape case convicts

The former Congress chief was apparently referring to the prime minister's Independence Day speech on August 15, where he had asked Indians to take a pledge not to do anything that lowers the dignity of women.

Aug 17, 2022, 12:08 PM IST

Bilkis Bano gang rape case: All 11 life imprisonment convicts released under Gujarat remission policy

Bilkis Bano was gang raped and seven members of her family were killed in Gujarat in 2002. The accused in the case were arrested in 2004.

Aug 16, 2022, 06:50 AM IST

Bilkis Bano case: SC grants time to Gujarat to apprise it on action against cops

The Supreme Court on Friday granted six weeks time to the Gujarat government for apprising it on whether any disciplinary action has been initiated against policemen convicted in the 2002 Bilkis Bano gangrape case.

Nov 24, 2017, 14:27 PM IST

Bilkis Bano gang-rape case: Why have convicts been re-employed, SC raps Gujarat government

The Supreme Court (SC) on Monday questioned the Gujarat government over re-employment of cops and doctors convicted of tampering evidence in the 2002 Bilkis Bano gangrape case. Seeking answers, the top court also asked what actions have been taken by the state against the convicted persons – five policemen and two doctors. 

Oct 24, 2017, 07:47 AM IST

Has action been taken against cops convicted in Bilkis Bano gangrape case, asks SC

The Supreme Court on Monday asked the Gujarat government whether any departmental action has been taken against the police officers who were convicted in the Bilkis Bano gangrape case.

Oct 23, 2017, 12:16 PM IST