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TopicHathras gang rape case

Topic: Hathras gang rape case

Uttar Pradesh CM, his police say no one was raped, for them she was ‘no one’, says Rahul

Attacking the Yogi Adithyanath govt over Hathras gang-rape case, Rahul Gandhi said the shameful truth is many Indians do not consider Dalits, Muslims and tribals to be human.

Media reports hint at ‘Naxal angle’ to Hathras case, this MP woman is basis of allegations

The reports cited sources in UP Police to make the claim. The new allegations came even the CBI took over the Hathras investigation.

Activist tweets fake 2018 article claiming Swiss athlete canned India trip over rape fears

The clipping shared by activist Yogita Bhayana is from 2018, after which the squash player's parents had clarified she had pulled out for personal reasons.

Ashwagandha, kadha, guduchi — Modi govt issues official ayurveda protocol for mild Covid

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Arrest of Kerala journalist, 3 others UP govt’s move to hide Hathras case failures, CFI says

CFI, student wing of Popular Front of India, says arrest of the four is a strategy by UP govt to distract attention from its handling of the alleged gang-rape case in Hathras.

Who are Thakurs of UP and why are they powerful? Answers are key to understanding Hathras

Questions about rise of ‘Thakurvad’ under CM Yogi are back after 4 Thakur men were accused of the alleged gang-rape and murder of a Dalit woman in Hathras.

Republic’s ‘TRP fixing’ heats up TV channels’ war — others take potshots, Arnab calls them out

NDTV 24x7, Times Now, India Today, CNN News18 & ABP News go after Republic’s English & Hindi channels; their chief Arnab Goswami threatens criminal defamation.

‘Justice for Hathras victim’ pamphlet, news reports — UP Police ‘proof’ against Kerala scribe

Journalist Siddique Kappan and 3 others were arrested on their way to Hathras Wednesday and booked under the draconian UAPA.

Main accused in Hathras ‘rape’ writes to cop, claims woman’s mother & brothers killed her

Sandeep Thakur says the woman’s family members ‘beat her up over our friendship’ & falsely accused him. The woman’s family has denied all the allegations.

Hathras rape case ‘farzi’, says Zee, bail first step to justice for Rhea — India Today

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