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Saturday, September 13, 2025
TopicNirbhaya gangrape case

Topic: Nirbhaya gangrape case

Delhi High Court offers legal aid to 16 December gangrape convict Pawan Gupta

The High Court also expressed displeasure over delay from the convict's side who said that he had removed his earlier lawyer and needed time to engage a new one.

Delhi women will vote on Saturday, but not because they feel safe

Women voters in Delhi are 45% of the electorate and many of them feel that none of the 3 major parties have addressed their biggest concern — safety and security.   

16 December convicts won’t hang separately, HC sets 7-day deadline to exhaust legal options

Delhi HC order came on central govt plea that said legal remedies being sought by two convicts were delaying the execution of others.

16 December gangrape: Delhi HC reserves verdict on Centre’s plea against stay of execution

Delhi High Court judge Justice Suresh Kait said he will pass an order after all the parties concluded their arguments.

December 2012 gangrape convicts delaying execution deliberately: Solicitor General to HC

Solicitor General Tushar Mehta told the court that convict Pawan Gupta's move of not filing curative or mercy petition is deliberate, calculated inaction.

Centre challenges Delhi court’s stay on hanging of December 2012 gangrape convicts

A trial court Friday stayed the hanging of the four convicts in the December 2012 gangrape, earlier scheduled for 1 February. The Centre has now approached the Delhi High Court.

Delhi court postpones hanging of December 2012 gangrape convicts till further orders

The four December 2012 gangrape convicts were scheduled to be hanged on 1 February at 6 am.

Delhi Court issues notice to Tihar on plea over staying December 2012 convicts execution

Advocate AP Singh, who is representing three of the convicts, urged the court to adjourn the 1 February executions "sine die" as their legal remedies are yet to be availed.

How 16 December gang-rape convicts are making last-ditch attempts to escape the noose

4 convicts in 16 December gang-rape & murder case were initially supposed to be hanged on 22 January. Their execution is now scheduled on 1 February.

Top court dismisses December 2012 gangrape convict’s curative plea 2 days before execution

Akshay Kumar Singh is the third convict in the December 2012 gangrape case to file a curative petition. All four of the convicts are set to be hanged on 1 February at 6 am.

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Charlie Kirk’s killing has America at war with itself. Foreigners & visa-seekers ‘warned’

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What’s behind bond yields’ logic-defying spike? The market’s concern over the future

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Navy gets first Tata-made Spanish 3D surveillance radar for its warships, 19 more to come

It is one of the most advanced long-range air defence and anti-missile radars. It has been acquired under an about USD 145-million deal signed in 2020.

Gen Zs have taken down the Nepal regime. Here’s why this will never happen in India

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