Asha Devi, mother of Nirbhaya who was gang-raped and murdered in 2012, on Wednesday met the family of the 20-year-old women, who died after being hit by a car in the Khanjawala area of the national capital and then dragged for a few kilometres on the road.
Supreme Court judge Justice Bela M Trivedi on Wednesday recused herself from hearing pleas challenging the pre-mature release of 11 convicts, who had gang-raped Bilkis Bano and murdered her family members during the 2002 Godhra riots.
A minor girl was allegedly molested at a five-star hotel at Juhu in Mumbai on New Year's Eve, the police said, adding that a case was registered at Juhu police station and the accused was taken into custody.
Protests erupted in Jalpaiguri's Bala Para in West Bengal on Sunday after a minor girl died on new year's eve, allegedly after being gang-raped, police said on Monday.
"DCP Harendra Singh says whether he (Mittal) has consumed alcohol or not, will be decided medically, but the girl is not raped, let us confirm this...." Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) National Spokesperson Saurabh Bhardwaj quoted and mocked the DCP as saying.
"The crime decreased in Murder for gain by 52 per cent, Dacoity by 35 per cent, Murders by 12.5 per cent, Culpable Homicide by 47 per cent, Rape by 17 per cent, Rioting by 11 per cent, NDPS0 5 per cent, Crime against SC/ST by 1.28 per cent, POCSO0 5 per cent," read the report.