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Man Arrested For Beating Labourers Over Discrepancies In Bill: Delhi Cops
Sudhir Chadha, who was accused of beating and torturing two labourers, was arrested on Sunday, according to Delhi Police.
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Tamil Nadu Custodial Deaths: DMK Urges Amit Shah To Pass Prevention Of Torture Bill
DMK MP A Raja on Thursday wrote a letter to Union Home Minister Amit Shah requesting him to introduce the Prevention of Torture Bill, 2017 in the forthcoming session of parliament after the alleged custodial death of a man and his son in Tamil Nadu.
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Woman Given Triple Talaq, Locked Up For A Month Without Food, Dies
Founder of NGO Mera Haq, Farhat Naqvi, said that Razia's husband Nahim was married earlier and had tortured his first wife too.
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Pakeezah Actress Geeta Kapoor Allegedly Abandoned By Son, Helped By Ashoke Pandit
Ashoke Pandit, who paid Geeta Kapoor's hospital bills after her son allegedly abandoned her, said: "Paying the bills was not a big thing, really. I saw my mother in her"
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Rahul Gandhi Assures His Support to Jyoti's Parents on Juvenile Justice Bill
Parents of 23-year-old Jyoti Singh, who was gang-raped and tortured by six men on the night of December 16, 2012 in Delhi, today met Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi and were assured of his support for the passing of the Juvenile Justice Bill in the Rajya Sabha.
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Hard rockers demand $666,000 after Guantanamo claims
A Canadian hard-rock band says it sent the Pentagon a $666,000 bill after a former Guantanamo Bay guard alleged that the US military used their music to torture detainees.
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'Indisputable' that US practiced torture after 9/11: panel
It is "indisputable" that the United States engaged in torture after the September 11, 2001 attacks and top officials are ultimately to blame, according to an independent review released on Tuesday.
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Blog: Anti-rape bill goes easy on first-time stalkers, but only if innocent
Women have become increasingly worried about their safety in New Delhi after the gang rape and torture of a young woman aboard a moving bus last December. Not for nothing do people call the city India's rape capital. Beyond the leers and the crass words that men often direct at women walking on the street, fresh fears have arisen over stalkers.
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Govt faces third degree on Torture Bill
The government is in a fix over a Torture Bill, which has run into trouble with both the BJP and the Left opposing it vociferously in the Rajya Sabha, where UPA numbers are shaky. After it was passed in the Lok Sabha, the government would have expected smooth passage for the Prevention of Torture Bill in the upper House, but the BJP has reject...
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Man Arrested For Beating Labourers Over Discrepancies In Bill: Delhi Cops
Sudhir Chadha, who was accused of beating and torturing two labourers, was arrested on Sunday, according to Delhi Police.
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Tamil Nadu Custodial Deaths: DMK Urges Amit Shah To Pass Prevention Of Torture Bill
DMK MP A Raja on Thursday wrote a letter to Union Home Minister Amit Shah requesting him to introduce the Prevention of Torture Bill, 2017 in the forthcoming session of parliament after the alleged custodial death of a man and his son in Tamil Nadu.
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Woman Given Triple Talaq, Locked Up For A Month Without Food, Dies
Founder of NGO Mera Haq, Farhat Naqvi, said that Razia's husband Nahim was married earlier and had tortured his first wife too.
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Pakeezah Actress Geeta Kapoor Allegedly Abandoned By Son, Helped By Ashoke Pandit
Ashoke Pandit, who paid Geeta Kapoor's hospital bills after her son allegedly abandoned her, said: "Paying the bills was not a big thing, really. I saw my mother in her"
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Rahul Gandhi Assures His Support to Jyoti's Parents on Juvenile Justice Bill
Parents of 23-year-old Jyoti Singh, who was gang-raped and tortured by six men on the night of December 16, 2012 in Delhi, today met Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi and were assured of his support for the passing of the Juvenile Justice Bill in the Rajya Sabha.
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Hard rockers demand $666,000 after Guantanamo claims
A Canadian hard-rock band says it sent the Pentagon a $666,000 bill after a former Guantanamo Bay guard alleged that the US military used their music to torture detainees.
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'Indisputable' that US practiced torture after 9/11: panel
It is "indisputable" that the United States engaged in torture after the September 11, 2001 attacks and top officials are ultimately to blame, according to an independent review released on Tuesday.
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Blog: Anti-rape bill goes easy on first-time stalkers, but only if innocent
Women have become increasingly worried about their safety in New Delhi after the gang rape and torture of a young woman aboard a moving bus last December. Not for nothing do people call the city India's rape capital. Beyond the leers and the crass words that men often direct at women walking on the street, fresh fears have arisen over stalkers.
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Govt faces third degree on Torture Bill
The government is in a fix over a Torture Bill, which has run into trouble with both the BJP and the Left opposing it vociferously in the Rajya Sabha, where UPA numbers are shaky. After it was passed in the Lok Sabha, the government would have expected smooth passage for the Prevention of Torture Bill in the upper House, but the BJP has reject...
