As the gang rape video of Manipur's Kuki women surfaced online, the Alwar constable's gang rape video from 2019 was picked up, re-circulated, and made viral too. Her phone hasn't stopped pinging since then.
FIR says 17-yr-old was returning home after watching Ganga Aarti when she was allegedly abducted & gang-raped. Family filed FIR after accused allegedly circulated video of act.
A trial court Tuesday sentenced 2 men convicted of raping the complainant during UP's 2013 Muzaffarnagar riot to 20 years imprisonment. A 3rd accused died during trial.
It set aside the orders of the Chief Judicial Magistrate at Kathua and the high court which had held that the accused Shubam Sangra was a juvenile and hence to be tried separately.
In its order, 3-judge bench of Supreme Court noted that the trial in lower court had 'many glaring lapses' & that courts cannot 'punish on basis of moral conviction or suspicion'.
They were convicted of gang raping & brutalising a minor. JudgePankaj Kumar Srivastava noted it was the rarest of rare cases, a blotch on society and severe punishment necessary for peace of parents.
Welcoming convicted rapists with open arms doesn’t just blur the line that separates decent from foul; it frees the society of any shame or guilt to look within.
The man who was released on bail following his arrest in a 2020 rape case, allegedly sexually assaulted the same victim at knife with a friend, and recorded a video of the incident.
According to police, 5 accused have been identified, one of whom is minor son of ruling Telangana Rashtra Samithi party member. Accused allegedly raped minor on pretext of dropping her home.
One has to be incredibly credulous to buy BJP spin masters’ argument that the government got rid of Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar for harmonious relationship with the judiciary.
Modi government had also made numerous efforts to establish peace with Pakistan but has now adopted a different path, militarily, to establish peace, adds defence minister.
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