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Maneka says will ask for death penalty for child rapists
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Chandauli (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Apr. 13 (ANI): Union Minister for Women and Child Development Maneka Gandhi on Friday said that her ministry intends to amend the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act (POCSO) to make provision for the death penalty in child rape cases.
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Maliwal to go on indefinite hunger strike seeking death penalty for child
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] April 12 (ANI): Delhi Commission for Women (DCW) chief Swati Maliwal will sit on an indefinite hunger strike from Friday at the Rajghat to demand for swift capital punishment for child rapists.
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Rapists must be shot dead in public: BJP MP
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], Mar 29 (ANI): Raising concern over the increasing number of rape incidents in Assam, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP from Tezpur R.P. Sharma on Thursday said people found guilty of committing such horrendous crime should be shot dead in public.
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Rape of girl child: Rajasthan for 'gallows' or 'death in prison' for convi
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India] March 9 (ANI): A new bill in Rajasthan proposes either gallows or death in prison for rapists of girls 12 years or below.
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Rajasthan passes bill awarding death for rape of girls aged 12 or less
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Jaipur (Rajasthan) March 9 (ANI): The Rajasthan assembly on Friday unanimously passed a bill that will see rapists of girls 12 years or below being hanged till death.
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Rajasthan mulls death penalty for child rapists
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], Feb 20 (ANI): The Rajasthan government will soon table a bill in the state assembly seeking death penalty for those convicted of raping minors.
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Satyagraha over death penalty for child rapists
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 31 (ANI): Two days after the horrific rape of an 8-month-old baby in the National Capital, the Delhi Commission of Women (DCW) has launched a Satyagraha - non-violent protest - to urge the Centre and the State to address the issue of rising rapes of children.
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K'taka considering capital punishment to rapists of minor girls
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Dec 24 (ANI): Taking a cue from Madhya Pradesh, Karnataka Home Minister Ramalinga Reddy has said that the state government is planning to frame a law enabling capital punishment to rapists of minor girls.
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DCW urges PM to formulate stringent laws to curb crime against women
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 15 (ANI): Ahead of the fifth anniversary of Nirbhaya gang-rape and murder, the Delhi Commission for Women (DCW) on Friday urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to create a stringent law to punish rapists.
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2014 Loni Mawala gangrape case: three rapists sentenced to death
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Ahmednagar (Maharashtra) [India] Nov.11 (ANI): A court here awarded the death sentence to three accused involved in the 2014 Loni Mavala gangrape and murder case.
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'Fed-up' DCW chief demands 'death penalty' for child rapists
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 7 (ANI): Delhi Commission for Women (DCW) Chief Swati Maliwal on Monday said that she was "completely heartbroken" and "fed up" with the increasing number of child rapes in the capital.
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DCW asks why delay in execution of Nirbhaya's rapists
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 31 (ANI): The Delhi Commission for Women (DCW) on Tuesday issued notice to Tihar Jail Administration and Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP) South District for not giving death penalty to Nirbhaya rapists.
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