The trial of five accused of the Delhi brutal gang rape and murder case has started today, with a key witness the 28-year-old software engineer friend of the victim arriving at court in a wheelchair. Read more
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SC to examine definition of juvenile, whether be tried as adult in extreme cases
The Supreme Court has agreed to examine the definition of juvenile in the Juvenile Justice Act, in the wake of the brutal gang rape and assault of a 23-year-old in Delhi in which among six accused, one is a juvenile. Read more
Anti-rape Ordinance becomes law with President signs
Anti Rape Ordinance finally becomes law with President Pranab Mukherjee’s approval on Sunday, following amid disapproval by the women groups.
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Delhi Gang-Rape: PM promises action on Verma Panel Report
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has promised to make a prompt action on the suggestions of JS Verma Committee to amend the Criminal law to deal with cases of crimes against women. Read more