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They Deserve It: Ex-High Court Judges On Death Penalty To Nirbhaya Convicts
Former judges of the Delhi High Court on Thursday backed the death penalty for the four convicts in the Nirbhaya gang rape and murder case asserting that it was a rarest of the rare case and the "brutality" committed by them on December 16, 2012 deserved the extreme punishment.
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"Ready To Face Them, Whatever Pleas They File": Nirbhaya's Mother
The mother of 23-year-old paramedic student, who was raped and brutally assaulted by six men in December 2012, on Tuesday said she knew that the curative petitions of the convicts will be rejected and is confident that they will be hanged on January 22.
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One Convict In Nirbhaya Case Moves Court Claiming He Was Juvenile In 2012
One of the four convicts facing the gallows in the Nirbhaya gang rape and murder case approached the Delhi High Court on Wednesday claiming that he was a juvenile at the time of the offence in December, 2012.
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"Been 7 Years, We Die Everyday": Nirbhaya's Parents Back Telangana Cops
The parents of Nirbhaya, whose gang-rape and murder in December 2012 in Delhi shook the nation, have congratulated the Telangana Police after the force claimed they shot dead four accused in the gang-rape and murder of a veterinarian.
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Sheila Dikshit Almost Quit Politics In 2012, Stayed On After Nirbhaya
In the winter of 2012, Sheila Dikshit underwent her second angioplasty and her family wanted her to quit politics but then the horrific December 16 gang rape took place and she made up her mind not to "run away from the battlefield".
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Crime Rates Rising Due To Delay In Justice, Says Nirbhaya's Mother
Nirbhaya's motger held the law enforcement authorities responsible for the increasing crime rates, saying that the delay in bringing the criminals to justice is what encourages them.
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Wave Of Joy In Nirbhaya's Village After Supreme Court Order
Residents of the native village of 'Nirbhaya' today demanded immediate hanging of those convicted of her rape and murder, as a wave of happiness erupted after the Supreme Court dismissed review pleas filed by three out of the four convicts against death penalty in the sensational December 16, 2012 case.
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Verdict On Nirbhaya Rapists Should Serve As A Message: Women Activists
The Supreme Court will decide today whether the four men, convicted for the gang-rape and murder of a 23-year-old paramedic student in 2012 in Delhi, will be hanged or not.
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Death Penalty "Cold-Blooded Killing In Name Of Justice": Nirbhaya Rapists Tell Supreme Court
Four of the men who gang-raped and tortured a Delhi student on a moving bus in December 2012, leaving the nation scarred forever, asked the Supreme Court to spare them the death sentence as it was "cold-blooded killing in the name of Justice."
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Wanted To Quit In 2012, But Nirbhaya Changed My Mind, Says Sheila Dikshit
Sheila Dikshit wanted to step down as chief minister of Delhi in 2012 because of health concerns and also to enable the Congress to find another leader before the next Assembly elections, but the December 16 gang rape of a young woman firmed up her resolve to stay on.
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December 16 Gang-Rape: 2 Death Row Convicts File Review Plea In Supreme Court
Two of the four death row convicts in the December 16, 2012 gangrape and murder case today moved the Supreme Court for review of its verdict upholding the capital punishment awarded to them.
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5 Years Since Nirbhaya Gang-Rape: The Story So Far
December 16, 2017, will mark five years of the brutal Delhi gang-rape incident that triggered nation-wide protests and led to formation of new laws on crimes against women in the country.
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3 Men Get Death Penalty For Killing Woman, Son After Raping Her In Rajasthan
Three people have been sentenced to death for raping a 30-year-old woman and killing her along with her minor son after a robbery in December 2012 in Rajasthan's Kota. The Schedule Castes and Schedule Tribes special in Kota also imposed a fine of Rs 75,000 the three convicts
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Nirbhaya Gang-Rape Case Four Years On: 10 Points
Four years after the 16 December gang-rape and murder -- a case that shocked and enraged India and made international headlines -- the decision on fate of the five men found guilty of assaulting her is pending with the Supreme Court. The 23-year-old paramedical student, dubbed Nirbhaya, was gangraped and brutally tortured in a bus while returning w...
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10 Things You Need To Know About The New Juvenile Law
The December 16, 2012 gang rape in Delhi triggered major changes in criminal laws in India, especially those dealing with rape, but changes in the law dealing with juvenile offenders are still pending. The Rajya Sabha today passed the new law to replace the existing provisions that have been in force since 2000.
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They Deserve It: Ex-High Court Judges On Death Penalty To Nirbhaya Convicts
Former judges of the Delhi High Court on Thursday backed the death penalty for the four convicts in the Nirbhaya gang rape and murder case asserting that it was a rarest of the rare case and the "brutality" committed by them on December 16, 2012 deserved the extreme punishment.
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"Ready To Face Them, Whatever Pleas They File": Nirbhaya's Mother
The mother of 23-year-old paramedic student, who was raped and brutally assaulted by six men in December 2012, on Tuesday said she knew that the curative petitions of the convicts will be rejected and is confident that they will be hanged on January 22.
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One Convict In Nirbhaya Case Moves Court Claiming He Was Juvenile In 2012
One of the four convicts facing the gallows in the Nirbhaya gang rape and murder case approached the Delhi High Court on Wednesday claiming that he was a juvenile at the time of the offence in December, 2012.
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"Been 7 Years, We Die Everyday": Nirbhaya's Parents Back Telangana Cops
The parents of Nirbhaya, whose gang-rape and murder in December 2012 in Delhi shook the nation, have congratulated the Telangana Police after the force claimed they shot dead four accused in the gang-rape and murder of a veterinarian.
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Sheila Dikshit Almost Quit Politics In 2012, Stayed On After Nirbhaya
In the winter of 2012, Sheila Dikshit underwent her second angioplasty and her family wanted her to quit politics but then the horrific December 16 gang rape took place and she made up her mind not to "run away from the battlefield".
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Crime Rates Rising Due To Delay In Justice, Says Nirbhaya's Mother
Nirbhaya's motger held the law enforcement authorities responsible for the increasing crime rates, saying that the delay in bringing the criminals to justice is what encourages them.
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Wave Of Joy In Nirbhaya's Village After Supreme Court Order
Residents of the native village of 'Nirbhaya' today demanded immediate hanging of those convicted of her rape and murder, as a wave of happiness erupted after the Supreme Court dismissed review pleas filed by three out of the four convicts against death penalty in the sensational December 16, 2012 case.
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Verdict On Nirbhaya Rapists Should Serve As A Message: Women Activists
The Supreme Court will decide today whether the four men, convicted for the gang-rape and murder of a 23-year-old paramedic student in 2012 in Delhi, will be hanged or not.
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Death Penalty "Cold-Blooded Killing In Name Of Justice": Nirbhaya Rapists Tell Supreme Court
Four of the men who gang-raped and tortured a Delhi student on a moving bus in December 2012, leaving the nation scarred forever, asked the Supreme Court to spare them the death sentence as it was "cold-blooded killing in the name of Justice."
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Wanted To Quit In 2012, But Nirbhaya Changed My Mind, Says Sheila Dikshit
Sheila Dikshit wanted to step down as chief minister of Delhi in 2012 because of health concerns and also to enable the Congress to find another leader before the next Assembly elections, but the December 16 gang rape of a young woman firmed up her resolve to stay on.
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December 16 Gang-Rape: 2 Death Row Convicts File Review Plea In Supreme Court
Two of the four death row convicts in the December 16, 2012 gangrape and murder case today moved the Supreme Court for review of its verdict upholding the capital punishment awarded to them.
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5 Years Since Nirbhaya Gang-Rape: The Story So Far
December 16, 2017, will mark five years of the brutal Delhi gang-rape incident that triggered nation-wide protests and led to formation of new laws on crimes against women in the country.
-
3 Men Get Death Penalty For Killing Woman, Son After Raping Her In Rajasthan
Three people have been sentenced to death for raping a 30-year-old woman and killing her along with her minor son after a robbery in December 2012 in Rajasthan's Kota. The Schedule Castes and Schedule Tribes special in Kota also imposed a fine of Rs 75,000 the three convicts
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Nirbhaya Gang-Rape Case Four Years On: 10 Points
Four years after the 16 December gang-rape and murder -- a case that shocked and enraged India and made international headlines -- the decision on fate of the five men found guilty of assaulting her is pending with the Supreme Court. The 23-year-old paramedical student, dubbed Nirbhaya, was gangraped and brutally tortured in a bus while returning w...
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10 Things You Need To Know About The New Juvenile Law
The December 16, 2012 gang rape in Delhi triggered major changes in criminal laws in India, especially those dealing with rape, but changes in the law dealing with juvenile offenders are still pending. The Rajya Sabha today passed the new law to replace the existing provisions that have been in force since 2000.
