Delhi Hiv Positive

Delhi High Court has directed the city government to ensure free food and medical treatment to HIV-positive persons living below the poverty line.

Sexual activity by a person infected by HIV will not attract the offence of attempt to murder, observed the Delhi High Court which upheld the conviction of an HIV positive man for raping his minor step daughter but acquitted him of the offence of attempting to murder the girl.

The Delhi High Court on Tuesday acquitted a security guard of a children's home of the charge of repeatedly raping a seven-year-old HIV positive orphan, observing that the situation remained a "classic, and unsolved locked room mystery".

The Delhi High Court today termed as "blatant discrimination" the conduct of two government hospitals in Delhi and their doctors for not recording the HIV positive status of an AIDS patient who went there for treatment for injuries suffered in an accident.

There is no special law to deal with the accused who knowingly transmit life threatening infection to another person, a Delhi court said while charging an HIV positive man who raped his minor step-daughter with attempt to murder.

An HIV positive sex worker, sentenced to seven years imprisonment for running a brothel in Pune and procuring girls for prostitution, has been granted bail by the Supreme Court on humanitarian ground.A bench of Justices HS Bedi and CK Prasad released the HIV positive sex worker on bail for six months on a plea made by her counsel Gurdeep Singh, who...

Noted for her elegant French style, First Lady Carla Bruni arrived at Safdarjung Hospital with a shawl draped across her dark suit and her hair pulled back.Bruni, whose brother died of AIDS, is the ambassador for the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria.At the hospital, she met over an hour many patients who are HIV positive.She then...

Delhi High Court has directed the city government to ensure free food and medical treatment to HIV-positive persons living below the poverty line.

Sexual activity by a person infected by HIV will not attract the offence of attempt to murder, observed the Delhi High Court which upheld the conviction of an HIV positive man for raping his minor step daughter but acquitted him of the offence of attempting to murder the girl.

The Delhi High Court on Tuesday acquitted a security guard of a children's home of the charge of repeatedly raping a seven-year-old HIV positive orphan, observing that the situation remained a "classic, and unsolved locked room mystery".

The Delhi High Court today termed as "blatant discrimination" the conduct of two government hospitals in Delhi and their doctors for not recording the HIV positive status of an AIDS patient who went there for treatment for injuries suffered in an accident.

There is no special law to deal with the accused who knowingly transmit life threatening infection to another person, a Delhi court said while charging an HIV positive man who raped his minor step-daughter with attempt to murder.

An HIV positive sex worker, sentenced to seven years imprisonment for running a brothel in Pune and procuring girls for prostitution, has been granted bail by the Supreme Court on humanitarian ground.A bench of Justices HS Bedi and CK Prasad released the HIV positive sex worker on bail for six months on a plea made by her counsel Gurdeep Singh, who...

Noted for her elegant French style, First Lady Carla Bruni arrived at Safdarjung Hospital with a shawl draped across her dark suit and her hair pulled back.Bruni, whose brother died of AIDS, is the ambassador for the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria.At the hospital, she met over an hour many patients who are HIV positive.She then...