December 16 gangrape

SC upholds death penalty of three convicts in Nirbhaya gangrape-murder case

Three of the four convicts - Mukesh (29), Pawan Gupta (22) and Vinay Sharma (23) - who are on death row, had filed a review petition against their punishment. 

Jul 09, 2018, 14:24 PM IST

Dec 16 gangrape: SC asks convict to file review petition soon

The Supreme Court today asked one of the four death row convicts in the sensational December 16, 2012 gangrape and murder case to soon file his plea seeking review of its verdict upholding death sentence awarded to him, saying the court "cannot wait" for long.

Jan 22, 2018, 17:22 PM IST

5 years since Nirbhaya gang-rape: 'When will accused be hanged?'

Five years since December 16, 2012 gang-rape case of Nirbhaya, the four convicted rapists are yet to be hanged.

Dec 16, 2017, 07:39 AM IST

Nirbhaya case: SC to hear convict's review petition on Monday

The Supreme Court will on Monday hear the review petition filed by one of the convicts in the Nirbhaya gangrape case.

Nov 12, 2017, 15:34 PM IST

December 16 Delhi gangrape convicts move HC against jail term in robbery case

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

Jan 20, 2017, 17:23 PM IST

Delhi HC refuses to interfere with ban on December 16 gangrape documentary

Delhi High Court Friday refused to interfere with the ban on a controversial BBC documentary, 'India's Daughter' on the December 16 gangrape case, saying the issue of its telecast was pending before the trial court which was competent to deal with it.

Aug 05, 2016, 17:27 PM IST

December 16 gang-rape case: SC appoints two senior lawyers to defend Nirbhaya's rapists

Considering that the current lawyers of convicts in Nirbhaya gang-rape case are unable to argue well, the Supreme Court on Friday appointed two senior lawyers to appear for the four rapists.

Apr 08, 2016, 18:05 PM IST

Girl gang-raped by five persons in Delhi

A 17-year-old girl working as a domestic help at a JNU professor's residence was allegedly abducted from outside the varsity's campus in south Delhi and gang-raped, police said on Tuesday.

Jan 19, 2016, 23:42 PM IST

Rajya Sabha passes Juvenile Justice Bill: As it happened

Those aged 16 and above will now be tried as adults for heinous crimes like rape as Parliament on Tuesday passed a bill, days after the juvenile convict in the
ghastly 2012 gangrape-cum-murder case walked free for lack of such a legal provision. 

Dec 22, 2015, 20:31 PM IST

Nirbhaya's parents witness RS proceedings on juvenile bill

Parents of the December 2012 gang-rape victim on Tuesday keenly watched deliberations in Rajya Sabha as Women and Child and Development Minister Maneka Gandhi piloted the Juvenile Justice Bill.

Dec 22, 2015, 16:10 PM IST

Two girls abducted, gang-raped in Jharkhand

Police said the two girls were abducted by six men in a car on Sunday evening when they had gone to buy something from the Bardman compound.

Dec 21, 2015, 19:46 PM IST

Midnight drama: DCW moves SC against juvenile's release, but why the delay?

In a dramatic late night development, the Supreme Court accepted a special leave petition (SLP) filed by the Delhi Commission for Women (DCW) as part of a last ditch effort to stop the release of t

Dec 20, 2015, 23:20 PM IST

Midnight drama: DCW moves SC against juvenile's release, but why the delay?-Part 2

In a dramatic late night development, the Supreme Court accepted a special leave petition (SLP) filed by the Delhi Commission for Women (DCW) as part of a last ditch effort to stop the release of t

Dec 20, 2015, 23:17 PM IST

Delhi gangrape: Protests at India Gate as juvenile offender walks free

People in huge number gathered at India Gate on Sunday evening to protest the release of the juvenile offender in the horrific December 16 gangrape.

Dec 20, 2015, 21:29 PM IST

Juvenile rapist released: Events as they unfolded

The juvenile convict of the horrific December 16 gang-rape case was on Sunday released and sent to an NGO.

Dec 20, 2015, 21:26 PM IST

Delhi gang-rape: Juvenile addressed Nirbhaya as 'sister' while asking her to board bus on Dec 16

 Nirbhaya's juvenile rapist, who treated her most brutally, had addressed her as 'sister' while asking her to board the bus on the December 16 night.

Dec 20, 2015, 14:00 PM IST

Nirbhaya gang-rape case: Juvenile convict to walk free on Sunday as Delhi HC refuses to stay release

The court refused to stay the juvenile's release as it rejected a plea by BJP leader Subramanian Swamy.

Dec 18, 2015, 14:39 PM IST

How safe is Delhi for women?

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Dec 17, 2015, 14:44 PM IST

Delhi gang-rape case: 'Nirbhaya's killer juvenile is devilish, should be punished like an adult'

Bharatiya Janata Party MP Hema Malini on Wednesday opined that the juvenile convict in the December 16 gang-rape case has a very devilish mind and should be treated as other adults in the case.

Dec 17, 2015, 11:41 AM IST

Delhi gang-rape: We can't compensate Nirbhaya's loss but govt must stand by her family, says Mamata

 West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday took to the twitter to remember Nirbhaya on the third anniversary of December 16 gang-rape.

Dec 16, 2015, 10:21 AM IST