Nirbhaya gangrape

Tihar jail writes to Nirbhaya convicts on last meeting with family before hanging

Tihar Jail authorities have written a letter to all the four convicts in Nirbhaya gangrape-murder case to have a final meeting with their family members.

Feb 22, 2020, 11:29 AM IST

Over 15 lakh pledge support to Zee News' campaign seeking speedy justice for Nirbhaya

 The Zee News campaign has received a massive response so far with 15,36,430 people giving a miss call till 10:30 AM, Thursday (February 20) on the toll-free number.

Feb 20, 2020, 11:10 AM IST

BREAKING NEWS: Delhi court issues fresh death warrant for 2012 Nirbhaya gangrape case convicts, to be executed on March 3 at 6 am

Earlier in the day, the court heard a plea seeking the issuance of fresh death warrants against all the convicts in the 2012 Delhi gangrape and murder case. Tihar Jail`s law officer handed over a status report to the court.

Feb 17, 2020, 16:24 PM IST

Nirbhaya case: SC verdict on Centre's plea for separate execution of convicts today

A bench of Justices R Banumathi, Ashok Bhushan and AS Bopanna is expected to pass orders at around 2 pm today on Sharma's plea. The bench heard arguments for nearly two hours on behalf of Sharma and the Union of India and NCT of Delhi.

Feb 14, 2020, 07:42 AM IST

Nirbhaya parents to move court after President rejects convict's mercy plea

A Delhi court had on January 31 stayed for an indefinite period, the death warrants issued against the four death row convicts -- Akshay, Pawan, Mukesh and Vinay.

Feb 01, 2020, 12:10 PM IST

Nirbhaya's mother in conversation with Zee News on Indira Jaising's remark

Nirbhaya rape case victim's mother Asha Devi gave a sharp reply to Advocate Indira Jaising, who asked for pardon for the four men on death row, convicted of the 2012 Delhi gang rape.

Jan 18, 2020, 13:08 PM IST

Forgive Nirbhaya rapists just like Sonia Gandhi pardoned her husband's killer, advocate Indira Jaising to Asha Devi

Giving the example of Sonia Gandhi, who pardoned her husband Rajiv Gandhi's killer Nalini, the senior advocate asked Nirbhaya's mother to forgive her daughter's rapists.

Jan 18, 2020, 07:48 AM IST

CJI recuses from hearing Nirbhaya case; new bench to hear review plea on Wednesday

The bench of CJI Bobde, Justice R Banumathi and Justice Ashok Bhushan heard the petition at 2 pm. The top court had already dismissed the review pleas of three other convicts also on death row. They are Mukesh (30), Pawan Gupta (23) and Vinay Sharma (24).

Dec 17, 2019, 14:40 PM IST

Nirbhaya case: SC to hear convict's review plea on death penalty today

The Supreme Court on Tuesday will hear the petition of a death row convict in the Nirbhaya gang-rape and murder case, seeking the review of the 2017 judgement of the SC upholding his death penalty. A bench will hear the review plea filed by Akshay Kumar Singh, who through his lawyer AP Singh, sought clemency, citing the depleting air quality and water pollution in the city, which has negatively impacted the life span of the citizens.

Dec 17, 2019, 10:21 AM IST

Nirbhaya gangrape convict seeks withdrawal of mercy petition, claims 'never signed it'

According to the gangrape convict, there has been a conspiracy against him as he has not yet filed a curative petition. 

Dec 07, 2019, 17:00 PM IST

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

After saying 'revealing clothes' invite Nirbhaya-like cases, teacher now offers bizarre defence

Amid row over her remarks that girls who wear "revealing clothes and lipstick incite Nirbhaya-like cases, the Kendriya Vidyalaya teacher who made the statement has offered an even more insensitive clarification. 

Jan 30, 2018, 15:13 PM IST

Five years of Nirbhaya rape: Mamata calls for making society safe

The 23-year-old paramedical student was brutally gang-raped inside a moving bus in Delhi on December 16, 2012, which led to her death due to internal injuries 13 days later in a Singapore hospital.

Dec 16, 2017, 16:26 PM IST

Nirbhaya gangrape case: Two death row convicts file review plea in SC

The review petition by convicts Vinay Sharma and Pawan Kumar Gupta came after the apex court on December 12 completed the hearing on the review plea filed by another death row convict Mukesh.

Dec 16, 2017, 00:32 AM IST

Nirbhaya gangrape: SC announces death penalty for all 4 convicts, says crime not of this world

SC upholds death penalty of all 4 accused in Nirbhaya Gangrape case. Watch complete news story for getting the detailed news updates!

May 05, 2017, 16:13 PM IST

Supreme Court to hear Nirbhaya gang-rape convicts' plea challenging Delhi HC's order

The convicts –  Akshay, Pawan, Vijay and Mukesh have challenged the Delhi High Court order which had sentenced the four of them to the gallows.

Mar 27, 2017, 09:03 AM IST

Nirbhaya gang-rape: SC to hear convicts' plea challenging Delhi HC order

The Supreme Court on Monday will hear the plea filed by December 16 gang-rape convicts Mukesh, Akshay, Pawan and Vinay, challenging the Delhi High court order which had sentenced the four convicts to the gallows after keeping in view the fact that it was a rarest of the rare case.

Jan 16, 2017, 08:54 AM IST

From Nirbhaya gangrape to Bengaluru molestation: Why such shameful incidents will continue to happen, shake us

My heart goes out to the woman seen in CCTV footage being molested and groped by two shameless guys. 

Jan 06, 2017, 18:08 PM IST

Bihar's Nirbhaya case: Prime accused in Motihari gang-rape arrested

The girl was allegedly gang-raped yesterday by five men in Bihar`s Motihari district after she lodged a formal protest against the molestation attempt on part of one of the accused.

Jun 24, 2016, 17:06 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