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Nirbhayas mother Asha Devi at the Supreme Court on Friday. (Photo: PTI)

SC urged to lay down law for separate hanging of convicts

The high court in its February 5 judgment had held that all the four death row convicts will be executed together and...

8 Feb 2020 2:25 AM IST

Nirbhayas mother Asha Devi outside the court on Wednesday. (Photo: Biplab Banerjee)

Nirbhaya killers given 1 week for legal remedies

I am satisfied but I will be happy only on the day when the convicts will be hanged, says Nirbhaya's mother Asha Devi.

6 Feb 2020 1:58 AM IST

Nirbhaya: Delhi HC reserves order on plea to lift hangings' stay

Referring to the Hyderabad encounter, solicitor general Tushar Mehra said that what happened there was shocking but...

3 Feb 2020 3:59 AM IST

Nirbhayas parents with advocate J.K. Jha at the Supreme Court in New Delhi on Thursday. (Photo: PTI)

Fresh date for hanging of Nirbhaya rapists: March 20

New death warrants issued as 4 convicts exhaust legal remedies.

6 March 2020 2:31 AM IST

Nirbhayas parents Badrinath Singh and Asha Devi. (Photo: PTI)

Nirbhaya case: 4 convicts won't be hanged today

After Pawan's curative plea was rejected by the apex court, the sessions court first refused to stay the hanging of the...

3 March 2020 4:17 AM IST

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AA Edit | Crack down on two-finger test

The Supreme Court issued the order while reinstating the conviction by the sessions court of a man who raped and set a...

2 Nov 2022 12:15 AM IST

Cover photo of In the Body of a Woman: Essays on Law, Gender and Society by Aaliya Waziri. (Photo by arrangement)

Book Review | Angsty examination of our body of laws through lens of...

What Waziri lays bare are the inequalities of our gender laws. The insensitivity of our judicial pronouncements.

27 Aug 2023 12:05 AM IST

Attorney-General Mukul Rahatgi (Photo: PTI)

Let's admit our flaws, work to correct them

Bashar al-Assad could give a similar answer if questioned about using poison gas on the Syrian rebels.

9 May 2017 12:19 AM IST

Leila Seth (Photo: ANI/Twitter)

A jurist who broke barriers

With Leila Seth passing away, feminism has lost one of its strongest pillars.

8 May 2017 12:10 AM IST

Protest organised at Jantar Mantar against rapes in Delhi. (Photo: PTI)

Nirbhaya rape case: BJP, Congress confident of SC delivering justice

The convicts - Akshay, Pawan, Vinay Sharma and Mukesh - challenged the Delhi High Court order which had sentenced them...

5 May 2017 1:36 PM IST

Former Haryana Chief Minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda (Photo: PTI/File)

BJP has failed: Ex-Haryana CM demands death for Rohtak gangrape...

Hooda said the incident was a grim reminder of how law and order in the state has deteriorated under the Manohar Lal...

14 May 2017 8:14 PM IST

Indians hold candles to condemn the brutal gangrape of a woman on December 16, 2012 in New Delhi. (Photo: AP)

Vigilantism vs the rule of law: Justice driven by public opinion

Many a time media publicity prevents the miscarriage of justice and fast tracks cases.

1 Jun 2017 3:49 AM IST