"A lot of similar such incidents happen in the state that go unnoticed. While some get noticed. But there are a lot of such incidents that happen in the state whose information we do not get. 'Aaj yeh chaupat pradesh bann gaya hai," the former chief minister said.
The Senate Standing Committee on Interior, led by Senator Mohsin Aziz, deliberated on these changes to remove section D and introduce public hangings as a punishment for rapists, following the high-profile gang-rape incident on the Lahore-Sialkot motorway in September 2020.
“I have said that I will take care of the victim’s treatment, education and her marriage. Many other people have also come forward for this initiative. I am quite hopeful that all the responsibility will be fulfilled soon. After getting discharged from the current hospital, I will also admit
Lawyers gathered at Ujjain district court on Friday to protest against the man accused of raping a minor girl in Madhya Pradesh's Ujjain, demanding the death penalty for him.
President of Bar Association, Ashok Yadav said, "We belong to a civilised society and if strict action is not taken against the accused, it will send the wrong message"
Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) MLC K Kavitha on Thursday termed the rape of a 12-year-old minor in Madhya Pradesh's Ujjain as heart-wrenching incident and emphasised the need for decisive action against such horrific crimes.
Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan announced on Thursday evening that the accused in the Ujjain minor rape incident has been arrested.
Surjewala said, “The way in which we wait for Ganpati Bappa, Madhya Pradesh is also waiting for happy days. It is hoped that Ganpati Bappa’s blessings remain and the immersion takes place. Ganpati Bappa may return but there should be an immersion of bad administration in Madhya Pradesh.”
"When we were taking (the accused) to recreate the crime scene, the accused (Bharat Soni) tried to run away, during which he also got injured and our police officials also got injured. They are being provided medical assistance. Necessary action is being taken in the case...," Ujjain Superin
Madhya Pradesh Mahila Congress leaders and workers on Thursday staged a protest in the state capital Bhopal, and demanded the resignation of State Home Minister Narottam Mishra over the Ujjain minor rape incident.