A placard held by a protester during a protest against the remission of the sentence given to the convicts of Bilkis Bano’s case by Gujarat Government, at Jantar Mantar in New Delhi, on August 30, 2022. File | Photo Credit: PTI The Supreme Court on March 27 sought a response from the Centre, Gujarat Government […]
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Bilkis Bano was gang raped and seven members of her family were killed. Image for representation purpose only. File | Photo Credit: G. Ramakrishna One of the convicts in the 2002 Bilkis Bano gangrape and murder of her family members case, freed last year under Gujarat’s remission policy, has shared the stage with BJP MP Jaswant […]
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The Centre had framed guidelines that 12 categories of convicts, including “prisoners convicted for the offence of rape” should not be released prematurely under a special remission scheme to commemorate 75 years of Independence. The Centre had framed guidelines that 12 categories of convicts, including “prisoners convicted for the offence of rape” should not be […]
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Ramon Magsaysay award recipient Pandey and other activists were scheduled to participate in the foot march, titled ‘Apologising to Bilkis Bano’ Ramon Magsaysay award recipient Pandey and other activists were scheduled to participate in the foot march, titled ‘Apologising to Bilkis Bano’ Police have detained social activist Sandeep Pandey and three others ahead of a […]
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They asked the CJI to rescind the order of remission passed by the Gujarat government and send convicts back to jail to serve out their life sentence. They asked the CJI to rescind the order of remission passed by the Gujarat government and send convicts back to jail to serve out their life sentence. More […]
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Expressing “shock and anguish” over the remission granted to the Bilkis Bano gang rape convicts, as many as 54 faculty and staff members of IIM Bangalore Thursday wrote to Chief Justice of India N V Ramana, saying the Gujarat government’s act “emboldens” perpetrators of such heinous crimes and “extinguishes” the hopes of millions of Indians […]
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The husband of Bilkis Bano on August 16 said they were surprised after coming to know from the media about the release of all 11 convicts sentenced to life imprisonment for her gang rape and murder of seven members of her family during the 2002 Gujarat riots. Ms. Bilkis Bano’s husband Yakub Rasul told PTI […]
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