Tag: Kathua rape case
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Supreme Court to hear plea alleging torture of Kathua case witness Talib Hussain
Hussain's cousin had filed a habeas corpus writ petition alleging that Hussain has been kept in illegal detention and being subjected to custodial torture.
August 7, 2018 -
Pathankot court frames charges against seven accused in Kathua case
The district and sessions court here today framed charges against seven of the eight accused of raping and murdering an eight-year-old girl in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kathua district, officials said. The eighth accused in the case is a juvenile. The trial in the case began on May 31 with the seven accused being produced before …
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June 7, 2018 -
Now, Salman Khan speaks up on Kathua, Unnao rape cases
Bollywood superstar Salman Khan, who is ready to release his upcoming multi-starrer action thriller Race 3, chose to speak about the Kathua and Unnao rape cases at the launch of the film’s trailer. Also read: Race 3 trailer: Salman Khan’s ‘family’ is back on track in action-packed thriller At the trailer launch on Tuesday, the actor was asked …
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May 16, 2018 -
Kathua rape-murder case: Main accused Sanji Ram planned murder to save son
The brutal rape and murder case of an eight-year-old in Kathua, Jammu and Kashmir, led to a nationwide outrage and condemnation of the heinous crimes. The details regarding how the crime was planned and executed continue to shock people. In the latest revelation, it was reported that Sanji Ram, one of the main accused in …
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April 28, 2018 -
Pooja Bhatt calls out Amitabh Bachchan on Kathua rape comment, gets trolled
When many Bollywood celebrities took to social media to ask for justice for victims of rape cases in Kathua and Unnao, megastar Amitabh Bachchan decided to keep shut and not make any comment. At the song launch of his upcoming film 102 Not Out, Big B, who is the brand ambassador of ‘Beti Bachao, Beti Padhao’ campaign, was asked …
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April 23, 2018 -
Watch what Amitabh Bachchan has to say on Kathua rape case
Bollywood superstar Amitabh Bachchan has finally spoken about the Kathua rape case. The actor finds it “terrible” to even mention about the rape and murder of an 8-year-old girl in Jammu and Kashmir. During the song launch of his upcoming film 102 Not Out on Thursday, Amitabh Bachchan, who is vocal on girl child rights, was …
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April 19, 2018 -
Did not support lawyers’ protest in Kathua rape-murder case: Jammu HC Bar Association to SC
The Jammu High Court Bar Association on Thursday told the Supreme Court that it did not support lawyers’ protest in connection with the Kathua gang-rape and murder case. The Bar Council of India told the court that they have constituted a team, headed by a former high court judge, which will visit Kathua to …
April 19, 2018 -
I hope justice is served: Alia Bhatt on Kathua rape case
Actress Alia Bhatt, who has beautiful memories of shooting her upcoming film “Raazi” in Kashmir, says she feels angry and hurt about the barbaric rape and murder of an eight-year-old girl in Kathua district of Jammu and Kashmir. She hopes that justice is served. The actress was present at a song launch for the Kashmir-set …
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April 18, 2018 -
Ambedkar university suspends girl for criticising patriarchy
While the arrest of an assistant professor for allegedly trying to lure girl students into prostitution rocked Tamil Nadu, yet another controversy has erupted in Dr. Ambedkar Law University, an affiliated government law college in Coimbatore, after it suspended Priya, a third-year student, for criticising patriarchy when she was debating on Kathua rape case in …
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April 18, 2018 -
We’re moving towards animalistic mentality, says Bhumi Pedneakar
Actress Bhumi Pednekar, who has featured in films laced with social messages, says incidents like the rape of an eight-year-old in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kathua, shows people are moving towards animalistic and beast-like mentality. Bhumi spoke to the media at the 20th Beti FLO GR8 Awards 2018 here on Monday night. She said: “The kind …
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April 17, 2018 -
Her haunting eyes…
Her eyes keep on staring at me, stirring my conscience, my being. They ask me uncomfortable questions
April 17, 2018 -
Kathua rape-murder case transfer plea: SC asks J-K govt to reply by 27 April
A bench comprising Chief Justice Dipak Misra and justices A M Khanwilkar and D Y Chandrachud asked the state police to provide adequate security at the observation home where a juvenile accused has been kept.
April 16, 2018 -
Kathua rape-murder case trail: 8 accused plead not guilty, demand narco test
The juvenile arrested in the Kathua rape and murder case has moved a bail application before the judicial magistrate, which will be heard later on Monday.
April 16, 2018 -
Kathua rape and murder case: SC to hear plea for transfer of trial to Chandigarh at 2pm
The Supreme Court on Monday said that it will hear later in the day a plea by the father of Kathua rape and murder case seeking transfer of trial to Chandigarh from Jammu. A bench headed by Chief Justice Dipak Misra directed the hearing of the matter to 2 p.m. Dipika Singh Rajawat, lawyer of …
April 16, 2018 -
Trial in Kathua rape-murder case to begin today
The Jammu and Kashmir government has appointed two special public prosecutors, both Sikhs, for the trial in the sensitive case, a move being seen as made to ensure “neutrality” in view of Hindu-Muslim polarisation over the case.
April 16, 2018 -
Kathua rape case: Vivek Agnihotri says hold placard against sexual exploitation in Bollywood
Filmmaker Vivek Agnihotri has now broken his silence over the protest of actors against the Kathua rape case. He says it is good that many actresses are holding placards and demanding justice in the Kathua rape case incident. However, the filmmaker wishes they also voice their concerns against sexual assaults in Bollywood. Bollywood actresses like …
April 15, 2018 -
Koena Mitra accuses Sonam Kapoor of giving ‘communal twist’ to Kathua rape case
Bollywood has joined in to express dismay at the Kathua rape-murder incident involving a minor girl. Among all the actors, Sonam Kapoor too tweeted about the crime. Now, actress Koena Mitra has slammed the actress, accusing her of giving it a communal twist. Sonam Kapoor condemned the incident and expressed disgust, saying: “Ashamed appalled and disgusted …
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April 15, 2018