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Topic: Nirbhaya case

December 2012 gang-rape convict tells SC he was sexually abused in prison

Lawyer for Mukesh Singh also claims not all documents were put before President who rejected the gang-rape convict's mercy plea on 17 January.

‘Poha test’ to identify Bangladeshis and Raj Thackeray’s ‘saffron love’

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Kejriwal says state & centre should work to ensure women’s safety after Irani’s criticism

Following Union minister Smriti Irani blaming AAP govt for the delay in the execution of the 16 December gangrape convicts, Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal said it wasn't right to do politics on the issue.

16 December gangrape convicts to hang on 1 February, Delhi court criticises ‘delay tactics’

The date of execution, initially set for 22 January, was changed after one of the four convicts filed a mercy petition.

BJP high command is to blame for emerging instability in Karnataka

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Delhi govt recommends rejecting mercy plea of 16 December convict

The Delhi govt said it cannot carry out the death sentence against all four of the 16 December gangrape convicts until the pending mercy plea of one of the convicts is decided on.

How 16 December gang-rape convicts are using the law to avoid execution

There’s a host of legal options 16 December gang-rape convicts can use to get off death row. ThePrint tells you why hanging won’t take place on 22 January.

Can’t execute 16 December gangrape convicts until mercy plea is decided, says Delhi govt

With the mercy petition of one of the 16 December convicts pending, the execution of all the convicts will have to wait, according to the new rules.

Gym instructor, fruitseller, bus driver — the 6 men convicted in Nirbhaya gangrape-murder

Four of the convicts now face the death penalty. One of them allegedly committed suicide in 2013 while another, a minor during the crime, was released in 2015.

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Poll loss in Bodoland is a wake up call to BJP in Assam. How Zubeen’s death puts CM Himanta in a tight spot

Assam CM can’t celebrate that the Congress drew a blank in the Bodoland Territorial Council polls in 2010 as well as 2015, and bagged only one in 2020.

Market regulator SEBI clears Adani Group of impropriety alleged by Hindenburg Research

SEBI probe concluded that purported loans and fund transfers were paid back in full and did not amount to deceptive market practices or unreported related party transactions.

India looks to procure more S-400/S-500 air defence systems from Russia

The 2018 contract with Russia for 5 S-400 systems had a follow-on clause for 5 more. S-400 was described as a 'game-changer' for shooting down 5 Pakistan fighter jets during Op Sindoor.

Something’s hidden in the Oval Office photo of Trump, Munir, Sharif. India must look closely

What Munir has achieved with Trump is a return to normal, ironing out the post-Abbottabad crease. The White House picture gives us insight into how Pakistan survives, occasionally thrives and thinks.