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Was expecting capital punishment for Kathua rape convicts: NCW chairperson
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 10 (ANI): The National Commission for Women chairperson on Monday said the Pathankot court decision convicting six accused in the rape and murder of an eight-year-old girl in Jammu and Kashmir's Kathua in January 2018 was not enough and expected harsher punishment
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Congress gave tickets to family members of rape convicts: PM Modi
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Sikar (Rajasthan) [India], Dec 3 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday accused the Congress party of giving tickets to the family members of those leaders who are allegedly rape convicts, saying that India's grand old party had no respect for women and "all women voters must take a
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Mandsaur rape and murder: Death sentence to convicts
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh), Aug 21 (ANI): A special court in the Mandsaur district of Madhya Pradesh awarded death sentence to the two men, convicted of raping and murdering a minor earlier this year.
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Criminal Law Bill that proposes death penalty for child rape convicts pass
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jul 30 (ANI): The Lok Sabha on Monday passed the Criminal Law (Amendment) Bill 2018, which ensures stringent punishment for those convicted of raping girls below 12 years of age.
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SC verdict reaffirmed our trust: Nirbhaya's mother
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 9 (ANI): Soon after the Supreme Court dismissed review pleas of Nirbhaya gang rape convicts, the victim's mother said that the decision reaffirmed her trust in the court.
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No mercy for Nirbhaya gang rape convicts
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 9 (ANI): Upholding its earlier order of death sentence, the Supreme Court on Monday dismissed review pleas filed by three of the four convicts in the Nirbhaya gang rape and murder case.
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Child rape still an issue in MP despite stricter law
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Damoh (Madhya Pradesh) [India], Dec.14 (ANI): Days after Madhya Pradesh government passed a bill awarding death sentence to rape convicts, an incident of attempt to rape has come to light in Damoh district of the state.
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MP passes bill awarding death sentence to rape convicts
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India] December 4 (ANI): The Madhya Pradesh Assembly on Monday unanimously passed a bill awarding death sentence to accused in cases of rape and gangrape of girls below 12 years.
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MP makes rape laws stricter; death for raping children
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], November 26 (ANI): In a landmark move, the Madhya Pradesh Cabinet today approved handing out death sentence to rape convicts in cases involving girls of 12 years of age and below.
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December 16 gang rape: SC to continue hearing convicts plea challenging de
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 27 (ANI): The Supreme Court will today continue hearing the plea filed by the December 16 Nirbhaya gang rape convicts, challenging the Delhi High Court's order.
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Nirbhaya case: SC to hear convicts plea challenging death sentence
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar. 6 (ANI): The Supreme Court will today hear the plea filed by the December 16 Nirbhaya gang rape convicts, challenging the Delhi High Court's order.
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Dec. 16 gang rape: SC to hear convicts' plea challenging Delhi HC ord
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan. 23 (ANI): The Supreme Court will on Monday hear the plea filed by December 16 gang rape convicts Mukesh, Akshay, Pawan and Vinay, challenging the Delhi High court order which had sentenced the four convicts to the gallows after keeping in view the fact that it was a r
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