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Anti-rape draft bill of Congress proposes 30 years jail, chemical castration

New Delhi,Dec 31: Congress in a draft bill for a tougher law to check crimes against women has proposed imprisonment of up to 30 years which could also include chemical castration in rare cases.The final

PTI PTI Updated on: December 31, 2012 13:34 IST


Some of the provisions of this tougher law includes imprisonment up to 30 years for rape convicts and setting up of fast track-courts to decide the cases within 3 months were discussed in the presence of Congress chief Sonia Gandhion December 23 when she met a group of people protesting against the gang-rape incident a week earlier.

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