This Article is From Sep 13, 2013
Delhi gang-rape verdict: Death sentence will act as a deterrant, says Home Minister Sushil Kumar Shinde
Main accused Ram Singh was found hanging in his cell in February.
Nine months after a young medical student was gang-raped and murdered on a moving bus in Delhi, four men have been given the death sentence for the attack that shocked India and ignited weeks of protests demanding better safety for women and swift justice for the 23-year-old who was killed.
- We are happy. Justice has been delivered.
Father of braveheart 09/13/2013 - We were waiting with bated breath, now we are relieved. I thank the people of my country and the media. Mother of braveheart 09/13/2013
- The family has got justice. I welcome the verdict. Death penalty will act as a deterrent. Sushil Kumar Shinde, Home Minister 09/13/2013
- Accused are totally innocent and falsely implicated in this case on the pressure of politics and press (media). So, I will go before the honourable High Court with full confidence. AP Singh, defence lawyer 09/13/2013
- Death Sentence of the Rapists!!!!! Thank god...there is a god!!! and finally...there is JUSTICE!!! Karan Johar, filmmaker 09/13/2013
- Death sentence for the guilty in Nirbhaya case serves the requirement of justice. It shall act as a deterrence against heinous crimes. Shivraj Singh Chouhan, Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister 09/13/2013
- Justice Done! Thanku Judiciary! You keep the faith in rule of law alive! Jai hind. Kiran Bedi, former top cop 09/13/2013
- Superb!! For once its been victory of the people!! Delhi Rape Victim..Nirbhayas Rapists To HANG! Raveen Tandon, actor 09/13/2013
- I welcome the judgement in Delhi gang rape case. This will serve as a deterrent for such offences. Sushma Swaraj, BJP leader 09/13/2013
- While welcoming the Delhi gangrape judgement, also remember that unless the average Indian's mindset towards women changes, little else will Milind Deora, Congress leader
Father of braveheart 09/13/2013 
Mother of braveheart 09/13/2013 
Sushil Kumar Shinde, Home Minister 09/13/2013 
AP Singh, defence lawyer 09/13/2013 
Karan Johar, filmmaker 09/13/2013 
Shivraj Singh Chouhan, Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister 09/13/2013 
Kiran Bedi, former top cop 09/13/2013 
Raveen Tandon, actor 09/13/2013 
Sushma Swaraj, BJP leader 09/13/2013 
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