Nirbhaya Case
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Nirbhaya Case: Supreme Court verdict on convict's review petition at 1 pm
India | December 18, 2019 12:14 ISTThe newly constituted three-judge bench of the Supreme Court, headed by Justice R Banumathi comprising Justices Ashok Bhushan and AS Bopanna on Wednesday heard the review petition of Akshay Kumar Singh, one of the convicts in the 2012 Delhi gang rape case.
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A slew of measures for women safety in Delhi after Nirbhaya case
India | December 15, 2019 16:19 ISTAccording to the official, 1,3000 marshals are currently deployed every day in all DTC and cluster buses, a move also directed at ensuring women safety.
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International shooter Vartika Singh offers to be executioner to hang Nirbhaya’s rapists
India | December 15, 2019 10:02 ISTMany people have come forward and shown willingness to carry out the execution, after it was known that the Tihar jail does not have a hangman.
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Nirbhaya case: Hangman asked to maintain secrecy, be alert
India | December 14, 2019 20:16 ISTPawan Kumar, the fourth-gen hangman from Meerut, on Saturday told IANS, "Now I won't be talking much on mobile or to the media till the final orders on execution of the Nirbhaya case convicts come."
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Death countdown pushes Nirbhaya's rapists under depression, reduced food intake
India | December 13, 2019 22:40 ISTThe death countdown has pushed convicts in the 2012 Nirbhaya rape and murder case under depression, jail sources told PTI on Friday. Sources revealed all the four convicts have also reduced their food intake.
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Nirbhaya case convicts shifted to Tihar jail, likely to be hanged soon
India | December 10, 2019 12:02 ISTNirbhaya, a 23-year-old paramedic, was brutally gang-raped on December 16, 2012, inside a running bus by six people in Delhi. The shocking incident left the nation stunned and forced the government to tighten the rape laws.
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Nirbhaya rape case: Tihar jail approaches other prisons for hangman
India | December 08, 2019 21:47 ISTWith no hangman in Tihar, where the death-row convicts in the Nirbhaya rape-and-murder case are lodged, the jail authorities have approached other prisons in the country to provide them with a hangman, sources said on Sunday.
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Nirbhaya rape convict Vinay Sharma wants to withdraw his mercy petition
India | December 07, 2019 16:25 ISTClaiming that he didn't authorise the mercy plea sent to the President, one of the Nirbhaya rape convicts Vinay Sharma is seeking immediate withdrawal of his mercy petition. He has said that the mercy plea sent to the President by Union Home Ministry wasn't signed and authorized by him.
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Snatch power from men to shield yourself against crime: Priyanka Gandhi to women
India | December 06, 2019 22:00 IST"When the last incident was reported, the government shielded criminals till the last. You can think how difficult it would have been for the woman and her patience to fight the battle,"
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LG Baijal recommends rejecting Nirbhaya convict's mercy plea; mother says anguished over delay
India | December 02, 2019 22:58 ISTDelhi Lt Governor Anil Baijal has recommended rejecting the mercy plea of one of the convicts in the 2012 Nirbhaya gang-rape case, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal said on Monday, while the victim's mother expressed anguish over her "endless wait for justice".
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Nirbhaya case: Delhi Government recommends rejection of mercy petition of convict
India | December 01, 2019 20:03 ISTThe Delhi Government on Sunday has recommended the rejection of the petition of one of the convicts in the Nirbhaya gang-rape murder case, who had applied for mercy petition.
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Nirbhaya case convicts to move mercy plea in SC
India | November 02, 2019 9:19 ISTThe decision was taken in a meeting between the convicts and their lawyers in Tihar Jail on Friday, after the Tihar jail administration issued a notice to all four on October 28 saying that they had seven days to file a mercy petition to the President.
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Woman officer who investigated Nirbhaya gangrape to receive Asia Society Game Changer award
India | September 12, 2019 16:56 ISTThe awards, which were announced by the city-based leading cultural organisation Asia Society here on Wednesday, will be presented at a special ceremony next month.
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Need more sensitivity in rape cases: Nirbhaya cop
India | August 26, 2019 11:05 IST"Being a blind case, this case was tough to crack from the very beginning. The case was important for me both personally and professionally because it put to test all my professional knowledge, field experience, personnel management and leadership skills to test," said Sharma who was also the central character on a recent web series focussing on the case.
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When an unwell Dikshit wanted to quit in 2012 but stayed on due to Nirbhaya incident!
India | July 20, 2019 21:11 ISTSheila Dikshit underwent her second angioplasty and her family wanted her to quit politics but then the horrific December 16 gang rape took place and she made up her mind not to "run away from the battlefield".
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Only 42% of Nirbhaya fund released for projects since 2015
India | April 17, 2019 13:13 ISTAs per the data, the corpus transferred to the Public Account for the Nirbhaya Fund up to 2018-19 was Rs 3,600 crore out of which since 2015, the central government was only able to release Rs 1,513.40 crore till December 2018.
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Nirbhaya Gang Rape: Parents of victim move court for speedy hanging of convicts
India | February 14, 2019 21:11 ISTThe parents of the December 16, 2012 gang rape victim on Thursday moved a Delhi court seeking to expedite the hanging of all the four death row convicts in the case.
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Nirbhaya death anniversary: India remembers its 'fearless daughter' six years after incident that shamed us
India | December 16, 2018 12:59 ISTThe brutal and inhumane incident triggered outrage all across the country and sparked a new debate about women's safety in India and resulted in strict changes to the country's rape laws which now allows for the death penalty in some rape cases.
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'You are making court a joke': SC dismisses plea seeking immediate execution of death row convicts in Nirbhaya case
India | December 13, 2018 13:38 ISTOne of the accused Ram Singh had hanged himself in the jail and another, the juvenile, was convicted of rape and murder and given the maximum sentence of three years' imprisonment in a reform facility.
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Nirbhaya Case Verdict: The entire country welcomes the Supreme Court judgement
News | July 09, 2018 16:01 ISTOur struggle does not end here. Justice is getting delayed. It's affecting other daughters of the society. I request judiciary to tighten their judicial system, serve justice to Nirbhaya by hanging them as soon as possible: Nirbhaya's mother
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