Cop, two others booked for raping a woman in Uttar Pradesh
December 25, 2019 15:01 ISTA case has been registered against a policeman and two others for allegedly raping a woman in Uttar Pradesh's Bareilly district, officials said on Wednesday.
A case has been registered against a policeman and two others for allegedly raping a woman in Uttar Pradesh's Bareilly district, officials said on Wednesday.
Woman lawyers were speaking at a panel discussion organised on the 65th anniversary of the National Federation of Indian Women (NFIW). The topic of discussion was Judicial Accountability and Women.
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The judge, who was delivering a talk on the topic 'Role of judiciary in democracy', also answered questions on the priority of the CJI in constituting benches and allocating cases to different judges as the 'master of roster'.
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