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This Article is From Sep 13, 2013

Delhi gang-rape case: The girl's family has got justice, says Home Minister Sushil Kumar Shinde

Home Minister Sushil Kumar Shinde addresses the media

New Delhi: Home Minister Sushil Kumar Shinde addressed the media after a fast-track trial court in Delhi gave the four men, convicted in the December 16 gang-rape case, the death sentence. Here are the highlights of what Mr Shinde said:

  • Justice was given to the girl and her family
  • Even earlier there have been such decisions where the death penalty has been given on rarest of rare cases
  • After December 16, we saw the atmosphere in the country and we have implemented the Verma Committee recommendations
  • No one can put pressure on the judicial authority
  • We have also made amendments to the law to make stalking and harassment of other forms an offence

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