By: Desk Explained | New Delhi | Updated: October 19, 2020 11:49:19 am Protest against the rape of Hathras in Jantar Mantar (AP) In his latest opinion piece at The Indian Express, Sidharth Nath Singh, who is a cabinet minister in the Uttar Pradesh government, has explained why the opposition …
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By: Express Web Desk | New Delhi | Updated: October 7, 2020 4:25:29 pm Mathura police claimed to have seized material from laptops, telephones and literature related to the protests that could have “affected” law and order in the area. A 41-year-old journalist from Delhi working with the Malayalam media …
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Hathras: The SIT visited the woman’s village, the site of the attack and cremation on Tuesday. Hathras / Lucknow: A special investigation team or SIT investigating the alleged gang rape and torture of a young Dalit in Hathras, Uttar Pradesh, has been given an additional ten days to deliver its …
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Written by Liz Mathew, Maulshree Seth | Lucknow, New Delhi | Updated: October 7, 2020 7:04:12 am Flowers scattered on the funeral pyre of the 19-year-old. (Express Photo by Gajendra Yadav) Versus questions about managing your government On the Hathras case and with some critical voices within it, Uttar Pradesh …
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By: Express Web Desk | New Delhi | Updated: October 6, 2020 2:53:29 pm The NCW has also directed them to immediately remove the posts and refrain from sharing such information in the future. The National Women’s Commission has served notices to BJP’s TI cell chief Amit Malviya, Congressional leader …
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Written by Avaneesh Mishra | Lucknow | Updated: October 6, 2020 8:22:54 am Tight security in victim’s village of Hathras, Monday. (Express photo: Praveen Khanna) Faced with criticism for its handling of the murder and alleged gangrape of the 19-year-old Dalit woman in Hathras, the Uttar Pradesh police have filed …
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By: Express News Service | Hathras | Updated: October 5, 2020 11:55:46 am Bhim’s army chief, Chandrashekhar Azad, in the village of Hathras on Sunday. An FIR has been registered against Bhim’s army chief Chandrashekhar Azad and 400 others for violating Section 144 of the CrPC while visiting the relatives …
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By: Express Web Desk | New Delhi | Updated: October 4, 2020 7:08:26 pm BJP MLA Surender Singh. In a comment likely to be controversial, BJP MLA Surendra Singh said on Saturday that rape cases in the country can only be prevented with “sanskaar” (culture and values) and not with …
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A day after Uttar Pradesh Prime Minister Yogi Adityanath recommended an investigation by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) into the alleged gang rape and murder of a 19-year-old Dalit woman in the Hathras district of the state, a special investigation team (SIT) recorded the statements of the victim’s relatives …
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After Congressional leaders Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra met with relatives of the gang rape victim Hathras on Saturday, Vadra tweeted a list of questions and demands from the 19-year-old Dalit woman’s family. The party’s general secretary said that the family wants a judicial investigation into the matter through …
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