Hathras Gang Rape

The case pertains to a 20-year-old Dalit woman who died at a Delhi hospital a fortnight after she was allegedly gang-raped in her village.

Siddique Kappan was arrested while on his way to Uttar Pradesh's Hathras to report on the alleged gang rape and death of a 20-year-old Dalit woman, which triggered nationwide outrage.

Siddique Kappan was arrested on his way to Uttar Pradesh's Hathras, where he said he was going to report on a 19-year-old's gang-rape and murder. He was charged under the stringent Unlawful Activities Prevention Act (UAPA) for alleged terror funding.

The Allahabad High Court directed the state government to consider giving employment to a family member of Hathras gang rape victim within three months.

Samajwadi Party (SP) president Akhilesh Yadav on Thursday said the 30th of every month should be observed in memory of the Hathras gang rape victim, and that the "anti-Dalit and anti-women" stance of the BJP government should be "exposed".

The mother of Siddique Kappan - the Kerala journalist arrested in October last year while on his way to UP's Hathras to report on the alleged gang-rape of a Dalit woman - has died; she was over 90 years old and had been ill for a long time.

BSP chief Mayawati on Monday targeted the Yogi Adityanath government over the Hathras gangrape case, saying new facts emerging in the matter have raised serious questions on the working of the state government.

The Enforcement Directorate has filed its first chargesheet against Popular Front of India and its students' wing on money laundering charges, claiming its members wanted to "incite communal riots and spread terror" in the aftermath of the Hathras gang rape case last year.

The four accused in the alleged gang-rape and torture of a young Dalit woman in Uttar Pradesh's Hathras in September were today charged by the CBI of gang-rape and murder, over three months after the incident that triggered outrage across across the nation.

The four accused in the alleged gang rape and torture of a young Dalit woman in Uttar Pradesh's Hathras in September will undergo a lie-detector test and brain mapping today.

A district court has deferred till Thursday the hearing on the bail plea of one of the four people charged with sedition, among other charges, after they were arrested while on their way to Hathras in Uttar Pradesh.

Bhim Army chief Chandrashekhar Azad - a fierce critic of the UP government over the alleged gang rape of a Dalit woman in Hathras last month - tweeted Sunday to say that vehicles belonging to his party had been shot at in Bulandshahr district

The wife of a senior Uttar Pradesh police officer, who was part of the SIT set up by the state government to probe the Hathras murder-gangrape case, allegedly committed suicide at their home here on Saturday, police said.

The Special Task Force (STF) of the Uttar Pradesh Police has been handed over the probe into the alleged conspiracy to incite caste clash in the state following the Hathras incident involving a Dalit woman.

The family of the Hathras victim, who died after allegedly being gangraped, wants to shift to Delhi from their village and fight their case there.

The case pertains to a 20-year-old Dalit woman who died at a Delhi hospital a fortnight after she was allegedly gang-raped in her village.

Siddique Kappan was arrested while on his way to Uttar Pradesh's Hathras to report on the alleged gang rape and death of a 20-year-old Dalit woman, which triggered nationwide outrage.

Siddique Kappan was arrested on his way to Uttar Pradesh's Hathras, where he said he was going to report on a 19-year-old's gang-rape and murder. He was charged under the stringent Unlawful Activities Prevention Act (UAPA) for alleged terror funding.

The Allahabad High Court directed the state government to consider giving employment to a family member of Hathras gang rape victim within three months.

Samajwadi Party (SP) president Akhilesh Yadav on Thursday said the 30th of every month should be observed in memory of the Hathras gang rape victim, and that the "anti-Dalit and anti-women" stance of the BJP government should be "exposed".

The mother of Siddique Kappan - the Kerala journalist arrested in October last year while on his way to UP's Hathras to report on the alleged gang-rape of a Dalit woman - has died; she was over 90 years old and had been ill for a long time.

BSP chief Mayawati on Monday targeted the Yogi Adityanath government over the Hathras gangrape case, saying new facts emerging in the matter have raised serious questions on the working of the state government.

The Enforcement Directorate has filed its first chargesheet against Popular Front of India and its students' wing on money laundering charges, claiming its members wanted to "incite communal riots and spread terror" in the aftermath of the Hathras gang rape case last year.

The four accused in the alleged gang-rape and torture of a young Dalit woman in Uttar Pradesh's Hathras in September were today charged by the CBI of gang-rape and murder, over three months after the incident that triggered outrage across across the nation.

The four accused in the alleged gang rape and torture of a young Dalit woman in Uttar Pradesh's Hathras in September will undergo a lie-detector test and brain mapping today.

A district court has deferred till Thursday the hearing on the bail plea of one of the four people charged with sedition, among other charges, after they were arrested while on their way to Hathras in Uttar Pradesh.

Bhim Army chief Chandrashekhar Azad - a fierce critic of the UP government over the alleged gang rape of a Dalit woman in Hathras last month - tweeted Sunday to say that vehicles belonging to his party had been shot at in Bulandshahr district

The wife of a senior Uttar Pradesh police officer, who was part of the SIT set up by the state government to probe the Hathras murder-gangrape case, allegedly committed suicide at their home here on Saturday, police said.

The Special Task Force (STF) of the Uttar Pradesh Police has been handed over the probe into the alleged conspiracy to incite caste clash in the state following the Hathras incident involving a Dalit woman.

The family of the Hathras victim, who died after allegedly being gangraped, wants to shift to Delhi from their village and fight their case there.