Madhya Pradesh Industry Minister who had stirred a controversy by advising women to stay within the 'Lakshman rekha' has withdrawn his remark
The Central and state governments failed to reach consensus on death penalty for rapists but have agreed to bring down age bar of juveniles from 18 years to 16 years
- Rape laws will be made more stringent: Shinde
The Home Minister has assured that "more stringent laws" to prevent such crime will be enacted
- Wake up India, react B'wood celebs
The death of the Delhi gang-rape victim in Singapore shocked Bollywood, with film fraternity taking to Twitter and have planned a silent march in Mumbai
- RIP, say two CMs on gang-rape victims death
The chief minister of Jammu and Kashmir and Gujarat have mourned the death of 23-year-old woman who was gang-raped in a moving bus in New Delhi
- Rape victim was a true hero: President
Pranab Mukherjee condoled the death of Delhi gang-rape victim in Singapore and called her a "true hero"
- Death exposes sexual violence in India: Rights Watch
Human Rights Watch has said the death of Delhi gang-rape victim is a reminder of the vast tragedy of sexual violence in the country
- Why was victim moved, shaken Delhiites ask
Delhiites woke up to the news of rape victim's death with anger and wondered whether the move to shift her to Singapore was a wise one
- India should feel ashamed: Jaitley
BJP leader Arun Jaitley while reacting to the death of the Delhi rape victim said the entire country should hang its head in shame
- Brain swelling led to her death
Serious swelling in the brain resulting from the cardiac arrest was an “important cause” that led to the death of 23-year-old rape victim
- Courts must ensure speedy trial in rape cases: Supreme Court
Section 309 of the CrPC provides that in every inquiry or trial the proceedings should be held as expeditiously as possible
- Angry social media users slam Pranab son's comments, apology
While some cried "shame" angrily condemning the Congress Lok Sabha member for the "insensitive' comments, others called for stripping him of the house membership
- Nine metro stations still shut, commuters hit
Since the weekend, nine metro stations - Pragati Maidan, Mandi House, Barakhamba Road, Rajiv Chowk, Khan Market, Race Course, Udyog Bhawan, Central Secretariat and Patel Chowk have been shut
- Delhi rape victim records fresh statement
It later turned out to be an open war between Dikshit and the Delhi Police, who demanded a probe into the “leakage” of her letter to the Home Minister
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