Mamata Banerjee praises the death sentence in the Murshidabad gang rape case, reiterating her call for the death penalty for rapists and emphasising swift justice and stringent punishments.
Officials received intelligence about the presence of a mobile and a charger with the inmate who was lodged in the Bhavnagar district jail.
Unnao rape case: A bench headed by Justice Prathiba M Singh suspended the sentence for the time being and directed that Sengar be admitted to AIIMS-Delhi for his medical evaluation and must remain in the capital once discharged.
The shocking crime came to light after Delhi Police received MLC (Medico Legal Manual) from the Safdarjung Hospital administration on Sunday. Acting promptly, the police arrested all five accused.
The girl was invited to a flat on the pretext of a New Year party but was drugged using a sedatives-laced soft drink. She was subsequently raped and recorded. The teachers of the reputed coaching institute then blackmailed her with the video.
A 15-year-old girl had filed a police complaint claiming that the accused established physical relations with her under the false promise of marriage.
According to police, two Dalit minor girls were attacked by some unidentified men when they were returning from the Durga puja fair. The police registered a case and initiated an inquiry into the matter.
The court in its ruling stated that the physical relation between the girl and the accused was consensual, which was proved by the testimony. The Thane court also highlighted that the investigating officer had not recorded statements of some important witnesses of the whole episode.
The girl went to a tuition class on Friday after which she went missing. Later on Saturday, her body was found, which was thrown into the canal, the family suspected. The police have arrested a suspect in the case and the investigation is underway.
On Monday, the Sealdah Court extended the custody of Sandip Ghosh, former principal of RG Kar Medical College and Hospital, and Abhijit Mondal, the officer-in-charge of Tala Police Station, for three more days.
The convict was 17 years old at the time of the rape incident in 2017. He escaped from a juvenile correction home in 2019 along with seven other boys, six months after being sentenced.
Police began a massive search operation soon after registering the case following which they arrested eight accused, shockingly, one of the is a doctor.
The accused took the girl to a secluded place on the Circular Road and raped her in the moving car.
Gisele Pelicot, 72, said she was even raped six times by an individual who had tested positive for HIV and was infected by several sexually transmitted diseases. She was reportedly drugged by her husband Dominique Pelicot, who invited strangers via an online chatroom to rape her for almost 10 years.
Rajasthan crime news: After the incident, the 52-year-old victim, along with her younger son and daughter, reached Dabi Police Station in Bundi and lodged a complaint against her son.
Protesting people sang Kazi Nazrul Islam's revolutionary song "Karar Oi Louho Kapat, Bhenge Phel Korre Lopat" (Let's unshackle the iron grill) to press for the cause.
Dominique Pelicot, 71, is standing trial for allegedly drugging his wife and inviting over 70 strangers to rape her. It has now come out in court that he drugged his daughter and clicked naked pictures of her, which caused Caroline Darian to leave the courtroom in tears.
Dominique Pelicot, 71, allegedly drugged his wife Gisele to nearly a state of coma and recruited dozens of strangers to rape her. He is currently standing trial along with 50 accused who can face up to 20 years in prison if convicted.
Ghaziabad rape case: Sahibabad ACP Rajneesh Kumar Upadhyay said a woman living in the Brij Vihar Chowki area came to Link Road police station and lodged a complaint that her minor daughter was raped by a youth from another community who worked as a scrap dealer.
The accused auto-rickshaw driver allegedly intoxicated the nursing student before raping her. Based on the girl's complaint, the police have registered a case and are scanning CCTV to identify the accused.
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