New Delhi [India], Dec 16 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Monday set February 6 next year as the date for hearing in the plea filed by Manu Sharma, the convict in 1999 Jessica Lal murder case, seeking his release.
New Delhi [India], Dec 16 (ANI): A Delhi court on Monday convicted expelled BJP legislator Kuldeep Singh Sengar in the case of alleged kidnapping and rape of a minor in Uttar Pradesh's Unnao in 2017.
New Delhi [India], Dec 16 (ANI): National Commission for Women (NCW) chairperson Rekha Sharma on Monday recalled the Nirbhaya gang-rape which took place exactly seven years back on December 16, 2012, and urged the Supreme Court to execute the convicts immediately.
New Delhi [India], Dec 15 (ANI): Delhi Commission of Women (DCW) Chief Swati Maliwal, who was on an indefinite hunger strike demanding capital punishment for rapists within six months of their conviction, was taken to a hospital after she lost consciousness in the morning.
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Dec 15 (ANI): International shooter Vartika Singh has written a letter in blood to Union Home Minister Amit Shah stating that the four men convicted in Nirbhaya gang-rape case should be executed by a woman.
New Delhi [India], Dec 15 (ANI): Delhi Commission for Women (DCW) chief, Swati Maliwal, who has been on a hunger strike for over 10 days now protesting against rape incidents and demanding death penalty for convicts in rape cases within 6 months, was rushed to LNJP hospital on Sunday morning
Dhaka [Bangladesh], Dec 15 (ANI): A court here has placed Abul Asad, the editor of a Bangladesh daily 'Sangram,' on a three-day remand under police custody after he described an executed opposition leader convicted for war crimes as a "martyr".
New Delhi [India], Dec 14 (ANI): A three-judge bench of the Supreme Court will hear a review plea filed by one of the four convicts in 2012 Nirbhaya gangrape and murder case, on Tuesday.
Khartoum [Sudan], Dec 14 (ANI): A court in Sudan on Saturday convicted former President Omar al-Bashir on charges of corruption, illegal possession of foreign currency and illicit financial gains and sentenced him to two years in detention in a state-run reform center.
New Delhi [India], Dec 14 (ANI): Relying on the dying declaration of a deceased, the Delhi High Court showed no mercy to three bike-borne mobile snatchers and upheld their conviction for committing murder and robbery.
New Delhi [India], Dec 14 (ANI): A Delhi court has raised questions on maintainability of application of one of the death-row convicts in Nirbhaya rape case which has sought registration of FIR against the girl's friend for perjury for giving false testimony.
New Delhi [India], Dec 13 (ANI): A Public Interest Litigation (PIL) was filed in the Supreme Court on Friday seeking death-row convicts in the Nirbhaya rape and murder case to hanged within a month and their executions be live telecasted.