Kathua gangrape

Family of Kathua victim drops lawyer, says she seldom came to court

The family of the eight-year-old girl who was raped and murdered in Kathua has removed lawyer Deepika Rajawat as their advocate on record, saying she seldom appeared for hearings in the case, officials informed Thursday.

Nov 15, 2018, 19:55 PM IST

Kathua rape case lawyer gets a pat on the back from Harry Potter star Emma Watson

Rajawat had claimed that she received death threats, including lawyers from the Jammu and Kashmir Bar Association, for representing the case.

May 05, 2018, 08:29 AM IST

SC stays trial in Kathua gangrape case till May 7, plea seeking CBI probe filed

The child from a minority nomadic community had disappeared from near her home in a village near Kathua in Jammu region on January 10. 

Apr 27, 2018, 14:15 PM IST

Kathua rape case: Our 'real concern' is fair trial, says Supreme Court

A bench headed by Chief Justice Dipak Misra said that if it finds the slightest possibility of lack of fair trial, it will transfer the case out of Kathua.

Apr 26, 2018, 14:50 PM IST

We are witnessing an 'animalistic' mentality in our country, says Bhumi Pednekar

The 'Dum Laga Ke Haisha' actor said the girls who have been subjected to the brutality should get justice. 

Apr 18, 2018, 21:47 PM IST

This cannot be done to us again and again: Alia Bhatt on Kathua rape case

Alia said, "We should really go out there and condemn this because this cannot be done to us again and again".

Apr 18, 2018, 21:02 PM IST

There's something wrong with the society: Mehbooba Mufti on Kathua rape case

An eight-year-old girl belonging to the nomadic community had gone missing on January 10 while grazing horses in Rasana forest in Kathua's Hiranagar area. Her body was found a week later. Police investigations revealed she was held captive inside a temple, sedated and repeatedly raped before her murder.

Apr 18, 2018, 13:48 PM IST

Justice vs pettiness in Kathua rape case: Why we need to separate good politics from the bad

The 8-year-old rape victim represents five layers of the underprivileged in India.

Apr 17, 2018, 18:26 PM IST

For 'Beti Bachao, Beti Padhao', our daughters must be alive: Shabana Azmi

Shabana shared her thoughts at the 20th Beti FLO GR8 Awards 2018.

Apr 17, 2018, 16:26 PM IST

Pak-origin peer raises Kathua rape-murder case in UK Parliament

An eight-year-old girl belonging to the nomadic community had gone missing on January 10 while grazing horses in Rasana forest in Kathua's Hiranagar area.

Apr 16, 2018, 21:57 PM IST

Parents of Kathua rape-murder victim urge for justice, say 'feel the need for security'

While the father asserted threats to their lives, the mother of the eight-year-old girl urged justice for her daughter.

Apr 16, 2018, 21:22 PM IST

'We are not guilty,' eight Kathua rape-accused tell court on first day of trial

The next hearing in the case has been set for April 28.

Apr 16, 2018, 20:26 PM IST

Provide security cover to Kathua rape-murder victim's family: Supreme Court to Jammu and Kashmir government

The top court directed the Jammu and Kashmir government to provide police protection to the victim's family and their counsel Deepika S Rajawat.

Apr 16, 2018, 17:53 PM IST

Protests held against Kathua, Unnao rape cases across India: In Pics

People across the country held protests against the rape of an eight-year-old girl, in Kathua, near Jammu and a teenager in Unnao, Uttar Pradesh.

Apr 15, 2018, 23:31 PM IST

Maneka Gandhi to seek death penalty for raping minors

Maneka said in a video message that she was "deeply, deeply" disturbed by the Kathua rape case adding that her ministry will move a cabinet note on Monday to amend POCSO, the Protection of Children Against Sexual Offences Act.

Apr 13, 2018, 11:03 AM IST

Pakistani hand behind Kathua gangrape, claims BJP leader

Chouhan said that Hindus in Kashmir are in a minority and hence cannot be shouting slogans of Jai Sri Ram.

Apr 13, 2018, 07:27 AM IST

Act on your 'beti bachao' slogan: Rahul Gandhi urges Modi government in midnight candle light vigil

Rahul Gandhi asserted that the women of the country are afraid to go out today and the government must ensure their safety.

Apr 13, 2018, 07:02 AM IST

Kathua gangrape: Victim was starved, given sedatives, held captive inside a 'devisthan', say police

The body of the eight-year-old nomad Bakherwal community girl was recovered from Rassana forest on January 17, a week after she went missing while grazing horses in the forest area.

Apr 12, 2018, 12:03 PM IST