Bilkis Bano Verdict

Two of the 11 convicts in the Bilkis Bano case have moved the Supreme Court contending that its January 8 verdict cancelling remission of their sentence was "in teeth of" a 2002 constitution bench order.

The 11 men responsible for killing her family and gangraping her soon to be back behind the bars, Bilkis Bano said today is "truly the New Year" for her.

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday described the Supreme Court's order as "strong and bold" after it quashed the remission to 11 men convicted of gangraping Bilkis Bano and murdering seven of her family members during

A witness in the Bilkis Bano case on Monday hailed the Supreme Court verdict quashing the Gujarat government's decision to grant remission to 11 convicts, saying she received "justice today" while some of her relatives burst firecrackers

Bilkis Bano Case Verdict: The Supreme Court today overturned the Gujarat government's decision to release the 11 convicts who raped Bilkis Bano and killed her family during the 2002 Gujarat riots.

The Supreme Court today ruled that 11 men convicted of raping Bilkis Bano and killing her family during the 2002 Gujarat riots but released early for "good behaviour" must return to jail.

The release of 11 convicts who raped Bilkis Bano and killed her family during the 2002 Gujarat riots, has been challenged in the Supreme Court, which will declare its verdict today. The convicts were released by the Gujarat government in 2022.

The Supreme Court is scheduled to pronounce on Monday its verdict on the petitions challenging the remission granted to 11 convicts in the case of the gang rape of Bilkis Bano and the murder of 7 of her family members during the 2002 Gujarat riots.

Bilkis Banos husband Yakub Rasul did not comment beyond expressing surprise on the release of 11 men who raped her and killed seven members of their family in the 2002 Gujarat riots, but spoke of the familys persistent problems and prayers.

As Gujarat government allowed their release under remission policy, the 11 men walked out of Godhra prison on Monday, having served about 15 years

At the end of a long and hard road to justice, Bilkis Bano - who lost her whole family and was gang-raped during the 2002 post-Godhra riots in Gujarat - says she is just grateful that the country's top court has acknowledged her pain. "It is a big deal for me" said the woman, adding that her case "is about the shameful failure of the state in prote...

Two judgements within a day of each other have caught national attention. The first is the Supreme Court judgement in the Nirbhaya case. The second is the Mumbai High Court judgement in the Bilkis Bano case. Two cases, two women, two standards of justice.

Two of the 11 convicts in the Bilkis Bano case have moved the Supreme Court contending that its January 8 verdict cancelling remission of their sentence was "in teeth of" a 2002 constitution bench order.

The 11 men responsible for killing her family and gangraping her soon to be back behind the bars, Bilkis Bano said today is "truly the New Year" for her.

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday described the Supreme Court's order as "strong and bold" after it quashed the remission to 11 men convicted of gangraping Bilkis Bano and murdering seven of her family members during

A witness in the Bilkis Bano case on Monday hailed the Supreme Court verdict quashing the Gujarat government's decision to grant remission to 11 convicts, saying she received "justice today" while some of her relatives burst firecrackers

Bilkis Bano Case Verdict: The Supreme Court today overturned the Gujarat government's decision to release the 11 convicts who raped Bilkis Bano and killed her family during the 2002 Gujarat riots.

The Supreme Court today ruled that 11 men convicted of raping Bilkis Bano and killing her family during the 2002 Gujarat riots but released early for "good behaviour" must return to jail.

The release of 11 convicts who raped Bilkis Bano and killed her family during the 2002 Gujarat riots, has been challenged in the Supreme Court, which will declare its verdict today. The convicts were released by the Gujarat government in 2022.

The Supreme Court is scheduled to pronounce on Monday its verdict on the petitions challenging the remission granted to 11 convicts in the case of the gang rape of Bilkis Bano and the murder of 7 of her family members during the 2002 Gujarat riots.

Bilkis Banos husband Yakub Rasul did not comment beyond expressing surprise on the release of 11 men who raped her and killed seven members of their family in the 2002 Gujarat riots, but spoke of the familys persistent problems and prayers.

As Gujarat government allowed their release under remission policy, the 11 men walked out of Godhra prison on Monday, having served about 15 years

At the end of a long and hard road to justice, Bilkis Bano - who lost her whole family and was gang-raped during the 2002 post-Godhra riots in Gujarat - says she is just grateful that the country's top court has acknowledged her pain. "It is a big deal for me" said the woman, adding that her case "is about the shameful failure of the state in prote...

Two judgements within a day of each other have caught national attention. The first is the Supreme Court judgement in the Nirbhaya case. The second is the Mumbai High Court judgement in the Bilkis Bano case. Two cases, two women, two standards of justice.