In his first public statement since the incident, Rao described the rape and murder of the 26-year old woman by four men as 'ghastly' and expressed his deep anguish. He directed the officials to initiate the process for setting up a fast track court and ensure that the culprits get tough punishment, a statement from his office said here.
The night of November 27 saw one of the most brutal and barbaric incidents of gangrape and murder go down in Hyderabad when a 26-year-old veterinarian fell victim to the savage act where four men not just raped her but also murdered her by putting her body to fire. Latest police reports have revealed chilling details as to how the events panned out on the ill-fated night.
A district bar association in Telangana on Sunday decided not to represent the four accused in the rape and murder of the woman veterinary doctor here. Mattapally Srinivas, president of the Ranga Reddy Bar Association, said they had taken the decision as "a moral and social responsibility against the heinous crime committed by the accused."
As the Hyderabad gangrape victim's society members close the gates for outsiders demanding justice, Telangana CM K. Chandrashekar Rao has not uttered a word on the matter. KCR attended a high profile wedding of a TRS MLA on Sunday morning
The Preliminary post-mortem report of the 26-year-old veterinarian, who was brutally gang-raped on Thursday, found that the victim had no traces of alcohol in her body. The reports were doing rounds in the media that the accused mixed alcohol in a soft drink and forced the victim to drink it. This has however not been confirmed and the initial reports by the forensic experts have claimed.
After the gruesome incident of gangrape and murder of Hyderabad vet which shook the whole nation, the people on Saturday took to streets protesting and demanding justice for the victim.
The Union Minister of State for Home G. Kishan Reddy said on Saturday, that the Indian Penal Code (IPC) and the Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC) will be amended to expedite trial in grave criminal offences such as rape and murder.
The magistrate in Telangana's Shadnagar town sent all four accused in the in gruesome gangrape and murder of a woman veterinarian to judicial custody for 14 days on Saturday.
Hyderabad vet rape-murder case: The four accused first deflated the Hyderabad vet's scooty and then raped her. She was then strangulated to death after which her body was carried 28 kms away to Chatanpally bridge near Shadnagar town and set it ablaze, Cyberabad Police have confirmed.
"You please keep talking until my scooter comes back. They [the strangers] are all waiting outside. You please keep talking to me, I am scared," she told her younger sister.
Some men overpowered the woman's friend and abducted her to a nearby brick kiln, where they took turns to rape her, the complainant said.
Tension prevailed in Mohania (Bihar) as police and Rapid Action Force had to resort to flag march after a gangrape video went viral. Mohania falls in Bihar's Kaimur district.
A woman has alleged that she was raped by her father-in-law and another relative, while her husband pronounced 'talaq' to her thrice, all in the same day.
The incident took place on Thursday when the woman had gone to the fields to relieve herself. The men dragged her to a sugarcane field and took turns to rape her, they said, adding that the victim was also beaten up when she tried to resist
The convicts could have filed a petition challenging the death penalty and also a review petition. However, all the convicts have not sought a review of the sentence.
Chief Development Officer (CDO) J Reebha said the sealing was initiated around 7 pm and a case was registered against the management of the orphanage.
A bus driver, accused of being the main culprit by a college student who was allegedly gangraped in Odisha's Kalahandi district nearly twoweeks ago, has been arrested, police said on Saturday.
The incident took place last Thursday following which the three accused, who sexually harassed the Class 2 girl on previous occasions also, were arrested, Bazarpeth police station's inspector Yeshwant Chavan said.
The incident occurred on February 23, 2016 at a rented accommodation in Chakkharpur village of Haryana, when the three accused -- Vipin, 20, his brother Nitiesh Kumar, 20, and their friend Monu, 24 -- raped and killed her.
The victim claimed that the accused were now threatening her with dire consequences. Circle Officer Gaurav Tripathi, meanwhile, said that one of the accused had already been arrested and sent to jail while the two others are still absconding. He assured that they would be arrested soon.
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