Previously, the UN in India had issued a statement on alleged cases of rape that occurred in UP New Delhi: India on Monday called the statement of the UN Resident Coordinator on recent cases of violence against women “unjustified”. The Foreign Ministry criticized the United Nations official for the statement …
Read More »Post-Panchayat, ‘Higher Castes’ Gathering in Support of Hathras Rape Defendants Demands Impartial Investigation
Protesters protest Hathras investigation The dominant caste group is agitating outside the victim’s village in Hathras calling for an impartial issue on the matter from the state government-formed SIT. News18.com Last update: October 4, 2020 2:14 PM IST FOLLOW US: Amid nationwide outrage against the alleged rape of a 19-year-old …
Read More »AG KK Venugopal refuses permission to prosecute Digvijay Singh for contempt of court
Attorney General (AG) KK Venugopal refused on Saturday to grant permission for the commencement of criminal proceedings for contempt of the Supreme Court (SC) against Digvijaya Singh, a member of the Congress of Parliament (MP) and a former chief minister of Madhya Pradesh (MP), for his two “unsolicited” tweets. In …
Read More »Can the Hathras rape case redefine caste politics at UP?
On the morning of September 30, as the nation’s attention turned to the trial in the case of demolition of the 28-year-old Babri mosque, Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s attention turned to another issue at hand: the gang rape and murder of a 19 year old dalit girl in Hathras of …
Read More »Hathras gangrape: police restrict entry to village and confiscate mobile phones of victim’s relatives
Uttar Pradesh police threw a cordon of officers around the village in Hathras district where a 19-year-old Dalit woman was gang-raped and killed two weeks ago, preventing journalists from meeting the family amid allegations that authorities confiscated the victim’s phones. relatives and put them under surveillance. Since the early hours …
Read More »No Rape Claim Before SIT Report In Hathras Case Raises Doubts, Experts Say
The Uttar Pradesh police claim that forensic sampling and post-mortem examination of the 19-year-old Dalit woman from Hathras did not establish rape has raised questions about the authenticity of the two reports, as the claim was made before they the Special Investigation will be completed. Investigation team (SIT), forensic and …
Read More »Priyanka Gandhi attends a prayer meeting for the victim of Hathras at the Delhi temple
Congress Secretary General Priyanka Gandhi attended a prayer meeting at the Valmiki Temple in Delhi on Friday for the 19-year-old Dalit girl who was allegedly gang-raped in Hathras of Uttar Pradesh. The woman died earlier this week. The UP police are accused by the family of forcing the cremation of …
Read More »Gangrape Hathras: Derek O’Brien of TMC pushed to the ground; The woman’s family alleges harassment by the police
Derek O’Brien, a Rajya Sabha (RS) member of the Trinamool Congress (TMC), was pushed to the ground by a Uttar Pradesh (UP) police team on Friday afternoon when he and other lawmakers had tried to visit the village of Bul Gargi in Hathras, where a 19-year-old Dalit woman had died …
Read More »Hathras Gang Rape: NHRC Issues Notice to UP Government and State Police Chief
The NHRC has sent notices to the Uttar Pradesh government and the state police chief regarding the gang rape of a 19-year-old Dalit woman in Hathras district, authorities said Wednesday. The woman, who was fighting for her life after the assault, died at Safdarjung Hospital on Tuesday. The National Human …
Read More »Hathras police officers secretly incinerate rape victim – lucknow
Uttar Pradesh police forced the cremation of a 19-year-old Dalit woman from Hathras who died after being brutally raped by four men, the victim’s family said on Wednesday, drawing the ire of locals and political rivals they accused. Yogi Adityanath’s government to try to suppress the collection of additional forensic …
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