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Unnao Rape Survivor, her lawyer to be airlifted to AIIMS, Supreme Court orders

India | August 05, 2019 14:32 IST

The Supreme Court directed on Monday that the Unnao rape survivor, who suffered critical injuries when her car was hit by a truck last week, be airlifted from Lucknow and brought to New Delhi for better treatment at the AIIMS. Minutes before the direction, the apex court had deferred the hearing on transfer of the woman and her injured lawyer, for further hearing on Friday as no one on behalf of their families appeared and sought the transfer.

Unnao rape accused Kuldeep Sengar cries conspiracy, will be

Sab Saazish Hai: Unnao rape accused Kuldeep Sengar cries conspiracy | Watch

India | August 04, 2019 21:35 IST

Sacked BJP MLA and Unnao rape accused Kuldeep Singh Sengar alleged that a political conspiracy is being hatched against him. He was taken to Delhi from Sitapur District Jail on Sunday. Sengar and Shashi Singh will be produced in Delhi's Tis Hazari Court on Monday. Sengar is also an accused in the case of an accident involving the rape survivor.

Unnao rape survivor develops pneumonia, condition remains critical

India | August 03, 2019 23:49 IST

The Unnao rape survivor, who is kept on a ventilator has developed pneumonia which is causing mild fever doctors treating her at the King George's Medical University hospital in Lucknow said on Saturday. The doctor also said her condition remains critical, a week after the deadly road accident.

Kamal Nath asks Unnao rape survivor's family to settle down in MP

India | August 02, 2019 18:05 IST

Chief Minister Kamal Nath has asked the family of the Unnao rape survivor to settle down in Madhya Pradesh and has assured them full security. "The victim's family members who have decided to move out of Uttar Pradesh due to insecurity, I ask them to come and settle down in Madhya Pradesh and our government will provide them complete security," Kamal Nath said.

There has been raging public anger since the incident with

BJP expels rape, murder accused MLA Sengar, confirms party after confusion

India | August 01, 2019 22:10 IST

UP BJP chief Swatantra Dev Singh said in Lucknow that the party's central leadership has expelled him. His statement earlier in the day that Sengar was suspended and not sacked from the party had created confusion over the MLA's fate.

From Congress, BSP then BJP: Rise and fall of Unnao rape case accused Kuldeep Sengar

India | August 01, 2019 14:33 IST

Kuldeep Sengar started his political career with the Congress in the late nineties but in 2002, he shifted to the Bahujan Samaj Party and won his first election from the Unnao Sadar seat. This was the first time that the BSP won this seat.

Authorities suspend 3 police constables deployed for Unnao rape survivor's security

India | August 01, 2019 13:59 IST

The victim’s uncle alleged, while lodging complaint at the Rae Bareli district jail, that police personnel in her security were also involved in the conspiracy and informed the MLA's henchmen about her location.

Unnao rape survivor accident: Supreme Court seeks personal appearance of CBI officers probing case in court

India | August 01, 2019 11:47 IST

Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi asked the CBI officer supervising the cases connected with Unnao rape victim to make a personal appearance before the court on Thursday at 12 p.m.

UP sets up SIT to probe Unnao rape survivor's car crash

India | July 30, 2019 20:56 IST

After formally requesting the CBI to take over investigation of the Rae Bareli road accident in which the Unnao rape survivor and her lawyer have been critically injured and two other relatives killed, Uttar Pradesh's Yogi Adityanath government on Tuesday set up a Special Investigation Team (SIT) into the case.

NCW team reaches Lucknow to meet Unnao rape survivor

India | July 30, 2019 20:47 IST

The National Commission for Women (NCW) has sent a team to Lucknow after taking suo motu cognizance of media reports of a road accident leaving the Unnao rape survivor critically injured along with her lawyer.

Unnao rape survivour accident: Women's rights groups stage protest outside UP Bhavan in Delhi

India | July 30, 2019 23:51 IST

Several women's rights organisations on Tuesday staged a protest outside the Uttar Pradesh Bhavan here, demanding justice for the Unnao rape survivor and slamming the state government's "laxity" in dealing with the case. The case pertains to the alleged rape of a minor girl by BJP MLA Kuldeep Singh Sengar at his residence in Uttar Pradesh's Unnao in 2017.

Unnao rape survivour accident: Opposition steps up attack, Priyanka Gandhi asks PM to divest accused MLA of power

India | July 30, 2019 16:45 IST

As the Unnao rape survivor battles for life following a car crash, the Opposition stepped up its attack on the ruling BJP on Tuesday over the incident with Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra asking Prime Minister Narendra Modi to "divest" his party's accused MLA of the political power being given to him.

Opposition protests in Lok Sabha over accident case of Unnao rape survivor

India | July 30, 2019 14:08 IST

Amid the ruckus, the ruling BJP, including Union ministers, asserted that the Uttar Pradesh government is taking steps to ensure justice for the girl and her family and urged the Opposition not to politicise the matter. The protests, that began soon after the House convened for the day, was led by Congress members. They were joined by members from the Trinamool Congress, DMK and BSP, among others.

Protest held at India Gate demanding justice for Unnao rape survivour

India | July 29, 2019 23:58 IST

Scores of people gathered at India Gate on Monday evening demanding justice for the Unnao rape survivor who was seriously injured in a road accident in Uttar Pradesh. Swaraj Abhiyan leader Yogendra Yadav joined the citizens, who were turned on their mobile phone flashlights in solidarity with the 19-year-old woman and held posters that read "tum akeli nahi ho" (you are not alone).

Unnao rape survivour accident: Case filed against BJP MLA Kuldeep Singh Sengar, 9 others

India | July 29, 2019 17:37 IST

An FIR has been registered against Bharatiya Janata Party MLA Kuldeep Singh Sengar, his brother Manoj Singh Sengar and 8 others in connection with Unnao rape victim road accident in Raebareli on Sunday, says report. The survivour's uncle Mahesh Singh, who is lodged in Rae Bareli jail, filed a complaint against the BJP leader. He has also requested to transfer accident case to CBI.

Two witnesses in Unnao rape case killed till now

India | July 29, 2019 16:48 IST

Even as the 'conspiracy' theory in the accident of the Unnao rape survivor spins into a major political controversy, Uttar Pradesh Police claims in hushed tones that it was a 'mere accident'. The state government which is in a defensive mode on the issue has already said that it is prepared to recommend a CBI inquiry into the accident in which one witness of the Unnao rape case was killed on Sunday.

Hit by truck, Unnao rape survivor on ventilator in Lucknow hospital; condition critical

India | July 29, 2019 16:42 IST

The rape survivor, who suffered an accident on Sunday has broken her collar bone, ribs, hands and legs. Her situation is very critical. Samajwadi Party has alleged that the accident was a well-planned conspiracy to end life of the teenage girl who has accused BJP MLA Kuldeep Sengar of raping her in 2017.