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Anti-Rape Bill A "Copy-Paste" Of Similar Bills: Bengal Governor
- Friday September 6, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
West Bengal Governor C V Ananda Bose criticised the Mamata Banerjee administration for "failing to send" the technical report along with a recently passed anti-rape Bill which is necessary for giving assent to it, an official said.
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"Useless": Kolkata Rape Victim's Family Counsel On Bengal Anti-Rape Bill
- Wednesday September 4, 2024
- India News | Asian News International
CPI(M) MP and counsel for the RG Kar victim's family, Bikash Ranjan Bhattacharya, on Wednesday criticised West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's move to introduce an anti-rape bill calling it "absolutely useless".
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Bengal Government's Special Assembly Session Monday To Pass Anti-Rape Bill
- Thursday August 29, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
A two-day special session of the West Bengal assembly was convened by the government on September 2 to table and pass a Bill which would provide for capital punishment to convicted rapists, Parliamentary Affairs minister Sovandeb Chattopadhyay said.
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President Pranab Mukherjee gives assent to anti-rape bill
- Wednesday April 3, 2013
- India News | Indo-Asian News Service
President Pranab Mukherjee has given his assent to the anti-rape bill, providing enhanced punishment for rape, making stalking and voyeurism criminal offences and fixing the age of consent for sex at 18.
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Men on bike throw acid at four sisters in Uttar Pradesh
- Wednesday April 3, 2013
- India News | Agence France-Presse
Four sisters in Uttar Pradesh have suffered burn injuries after two men on a motorcycle threw acid on them as they were returning from school, the police said on Wednesday. One of women is in hospital in Delhi.
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Blog: Anti-rape bill goes easy on first-time stalkers, but only if innocent
- Thursday March 21, 2013
- India News | Aditya Kalra, Reuters
Women have become increasingly worried about their safety in New Delhi after the gang rape and torture of a young woman aboard a moving bus last December. Not for nothing do people call the city India's rape capital. Beyond the leers and the crass words that men often direct at women walking on the street, fresh fears have arisen over stalkers.
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Rajya Sabha passes anti-rape bill
- Thursday March 21, 2013
- India News | Edited by Ashish Mukherjee
The Rajya Sabha today passed a law to provide stricter punishment for rape and other sexual crimes against women, two days after it was cleared by the Lok Sabha.
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Congress orders all MPs to be present when Rajya Sabha debates anti-rape bill
- Wednesday March 20, 2013
- India News | Edited by Sindhu Manjesh
After putting up an embarrassing show when the Lok Sabha debated the anti-rape bill yesterday, the Congress has instructed all its legislators to be present in the Rajya Sabha when the draft law to punish rape and other sexual crimes against women is taken up by the upper house.
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'Who amongst us has not followed girls?': Sharad Yadav's shocker during anti-rape bill debate
- Wednesday March 20, 2013
- India News | Edited by Mala Das
While Parliament was debating tough, new laws for crimes against women today, several politicians made remarks that were not only shocking and unflattering, but also undermined the seriousness that the new anti-rape bill called for.
- www.ndtv.com
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Anti-rape bill cleared by Lok Sabha, many ministers, MPs missing
- Tuesday March 19, 2013
- India News | Edited by Mala Das
The Lok Sabha this evening cleared a draft law to punish rape and other sexual crimes against women, introduced in the wake of the fatal gang-rape of a student on a Delhi bus.
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Lok Sabha debates anti-rape bill, views differ on age of consent
- Tuesday March 19, 2013
- India News | Indo-Asian News Service
Lok Sabha members Tuesday stressed the importance of preventing misuse of the provisions of the anti-rape bill introduced in the house by Home Minister Sushil Kumar Shinde, while opinions diverged on the proposal to keep the age of consent at 18.
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Anti-rape bill tabled in Lok Sabha
- Tuesday March 19, 2013
- India News | Edited by Shamik Ghosh
The new anti-rape bill, which seeks to provide stricter punishment for rape and other crimes against women, has finally been tabled in Parliament today. The bill was introduced in the Lok Sabha by Home Minister Sushil Kumar Shinde.
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Finally, anti-rape law in Parliament today; age of consent is 18 now
- Tuesday March 19, 2013
- India News | Edited by Amit Chaturvedi
After much debate and several rounds of meetings on many of its provisions, the anti-rape bill will finally be tabled in Parliament today for discussion and debate. The bill will first be introduced in the Lok Sabha where the government is expected to manage the numbers with ease.
- www.ndtv.com
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Finally, anti-rape law in parliament today; age of consent is 18 now
- Tuesday March 19, 2013
- India News | Reported by Sunil Prabhu; edited by Mala Das
New laws to punish rape and other crimes against women will be shared with Parliament today for discussion and debate. After a meeting with political leaders earlier on Monday, the cabinet cleared the anti-rape bill the same evening - the age of consent will be 18, and not 16, as it had been originally proposed.
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Anti-rape law: age of consent to be raised back to 18; new bill likely to be tabled in Lok Sabha tomorrow
- Monday March 18, 2013
- India News | Edited by Amit Chaturvedi
After objections raised by political parties over the provisions of a new anti-rape law, the government has agreed to bring in a new version of the bill before Parliament, sources said. The new bill is likely to be presented before the Lok Sabha tomorrow.
- www.ndtv.com
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Anti-Rape Bill A "Copy-Paste" Of Similar Bills: Bengal Governor
- Friday September 6, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
West Bengal Governor C V Ananda Bose criticised the Mamata Banerjee administration for "failing to send" the technical report along with a recently passed anti-rape Bill which is necessary for giving assent to it, an official said.
- www.ndtv.com
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"Useless": Kolkata Rape Victim's Family Counsel On Bengal Anti-Rape Bill
- Wednesday September 4, 2024
- India News | Asian News International
CPI(M) MP and counsel for the RG Kar victim's family, Bikash Ranjan Bhattacharya, on Wednesday criticised West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's move to introduce an anti-rape bill calling it "absolutely useless".
- www.ndtv.com
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Bengal Government's Special Assembly Session Monday To Pass Anti-Rape Bill
- Thursday August 29, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
A two-day special session of the West Bengal assembly was convened by the government on September 2 to table and pass a Bill which would provide for capital punishment to convicted rapists, Parliamentary Affairs minister Sovandeb Chattopadhyay said.
- www.ndtv.com
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President Pranab Mukherjee gives assent to anti-rape bill
- Wednesday April 3, 2013
- India News | Indo-Asian News Service
President Pranab Mukherjee has given his assent to the anti-rape bill, providing enhanced punishment for rape, making stalking and voyeurism criminal offences and fixing the age of consent for sex at 18.
- www.ndtv.com
-
Men on bike throw acid at four sisters in Uttar Pradesh
- Wednesday April 3, 2013
- India News | Agence France-Presse
Four sisters in Uttar Pradesh have suffered burn injuries after two men on a motorcycle threw acid on them as they were returning from school, the police said on Wednesday. One of women is in hospital in Delhi.
- www.ndtv.com
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Blog: Anti-rape bill goes easy on first-time stalkers, but only if innocent
- Thursday March 21, 2013
- India News | Aditya Kalra, Reuters
Women have become increasingly worried about their safety in New Delhi after the gang rape and torture of a young woman aboard a moving bus last December. Not for nothing do people call the city India's rape capital. Beyond the leers and the crass words that men often direct at women walking on the street, fresh fears have arisen over stalkers.
- www.ndtv.com
-
Rajya Sabha passes anti-rape bill
- Thursday March 21, 2013
- India News | Edited by Ashish Mukherjee
The Rajya Sabha today passed a law to provide stricter punishment for rape and other sexual crimes against women, two days after it was cleared by the Lok Sabha.
- www.ndtv.com
-
Congress orders all MPs to be present when Rajya Sabha debates anti-rape bill
- Wednesday March 20, 2013
- India News | Edited by Sindhu Manjesh
After putting up an embarrassing show when the Lok Sabha debated the anti-rape bill yesterday, the Congress has instructed all its legislators to be present in the Rajya Sabha when the draft law to punish rape and other sexual crimes against women is taken up by the upper house.
- www.ndtv.com
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'Who amongst us has not followed girls?': Sharad Yadav's shocker during anti-rape bill debate
- Wednesday March 20, 2013
- India News | Edited by Mala Das
While Parliament was debating tough, new laws for crimes against women today, several politicians made remarks that were not only shocking and unflattering, but also undermined the seriousness that the new anti-rape bill called for.
- www.ndtv.com
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Anti-rape bill cleared by Lok Sabha, many ministers, MPs missing
- Tuesday March 19, 2013
- India News | Edited by Mala Das
The Lok Sabha this evening cleared a draft law to punish rape and other sexual crimes against women, introduced in the wake of the fatal gang-rape of a student on a Delhi bus.
- www.ndtv.com
-
Lok Sabha debates anti-rape bill, views differ on age of consent
- Tuesday March 19, 2013
- India News | Indo-Asian News Service
Lok Sabha members Tuesday stressed the importance of preventing misuse of the provisions of the anti-rape bill introduced in the house by Home Minister Sushil Kumar Shinde, while opinions diverged on the proposal to keep the age of consent at 18.
- www.ndtv.com
-
Anti-rape bill tabled in Lok Sabha
- Tuesday March 19, 2013
- India News | Edited by Shamik Ghosh
The new anti-rape bill, which seeks to provide stricter punishment for rape and other crimes against women, has finally been tabled in Parliament today. The bill was introduced in the Lok Sabha by Home Minister Sushil Kumar Shinde.
- www.ndtv.com
-
Finally, anti-rape law in Parliament today; age of consent is 18 now
- Tuesday March 19, 2013
- India News | Edited by Amit Chaturvedi
After much debate and several rounds of meetings on many of its provisions, the anti-rape bill will finally be tabled in Parliament today for discussion and debate. The bill will first be introduced in the Lok Sabha where the government is expected to manage the numbers with ease.
- www.ndtv.com
-
Finally, anti-rape law in parliament today; age of consent is 18 now
- Tuesday March 19, 2013
- India News | Reported by Sunil Prabhu; edited by Mala Das
New laws to punish rape and other crimes against women will be shared with Parliament today for discussion and debate. After a meeting with political leaders earlier on Monday, the cabinet cleared the anti-rape bill the same evening - the age of consent will be 18, and not 16, as it had been originally proposed.
- www.ndtv.com
-
Anti-rape law: age of consent to be raised back to 18; new bill likely to be tabled in Lok Sabha tomorrow
- Monday March 18, 2013
- India News | Edited by Amit Chaturvedi
After objections raised by political parties over the provisions of a new anti-rape law, the government has agreed to bring in a new version of the bill before Parliament, sources said. The new bill is likely to be presented before the Lok Sabha tomorrow.
- www.ndtv.com