Ruchika Case Verdict

• Anand Prakash welcomes verdict in Ruchika case

  A Chandigarh court on Tuesday enhanced former Haryana top cop SPS Rathore's sentence to one-and-a-half years for molesting teenager Ruchika Girhotra 20 years ago. Rathore has been taken into custody and will go to jail.Anand Prakash, the father of Ruchika's close friend, Aradhana welcomed the verdict and said this would send out the signal that the...

• Ruchika case: Verdict on SPS Rathore's plea today

  A sessions court in Chandigarh will pronounce its verdict today on the plea of former Haryana DGP SPS Rathore challenging the six-month sentence awarded to him by a CBI court for molesting Ruchika Girhotra. (See: Ruchika's story in pics)Ruchika's family and the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) have also filed petitions seeking enhancement of t...

• Ruchika case: Verdict on Rathore's plea deferred till May 25

  Verdict on the plea of SPS Rathore in the Ruchika Girhotra molestation case has been postponed till May 25. The disgraced former Haryana DGP had appealed against a six-month sentence.  "This is nothing unusual. This has been a long drawn out case and these things happen," Ruchika's father S C Girhotra said.The verdict was to have been delivere...

• Ruchika case: Verdict on Rathore's plea postponed till May 25

  Verdict on the plea of SPS Rathore in the Ruchika Girhotra molestation case has been postponed till May 25. The disgraced former Haryana DGP had appealed against a six-month sentence. The verdict was to have been delivered today, but the judge needed more time to write the order.  A Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) special court had held ...

• Ruchika case: Verdict on Rathore's plea on Thursday

  A local court will pronounce on Thursday the verdict on disgraced former Haryana Director General of Police SPS Rathore's plea challenging the six-month sentence awarded to him by a CBI court in Ruchika Girhotra molestation case.

• Ruchika case: Verdict on Rathore's plea on May 2O

  The bail plea of former Haryana Police DGP SPS Rathore, sentenced to six months in jail for molesting Ruchika Girhotra, will come up in session court in Chandigarh today.

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  All Ruchika cases handed over to CBI

  Abha Rathore has moved a petition in the sessions court against the verdict of CBI court in which SPS Rathore was awarded 6 months imprisonment, and he was found guilty for molestation. She also moved the high court for anticipatory bail, which has been adjourned till Tuesday.

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  Tough new law against sexual offence

  Last week when the verdict was pronounced against SPS Rathore, many thought our law had been too easy on him. Well, it's about to get really tough right now.

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  SurferSpeak on Ruchika case verdict: Editor's Pick

  The verdict in the Ruchika case has stumped everyone - six months awarded to a man found guilty of molesting a teenager. We at NDTV.com have been inundated with comments from surfers expressing shock and outrage over the sentence meted out to Ruchika's molester.

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  Ruchika case: Shock, anger over teen molestor's sentence

  It's a verdict that has shocked India. Six months in jail for a man who, as a senior police officer, molested a 14-year-old in Chandigarh in 1990.