August 05, 2023 9:24 am
As atrocity count climbs, we don't meet the enabling conditions to feel ashamed
April 30, 2023 7:46 am
The author decided to investigate the case herself after the chargesheet filed by the Jammu and Kashmir police on April 10, 2018 didn’t provide justice.
February 17, 2023 4:24 am
In 2018, the high court had taken suo motu cognisance of reporting on the gangrape and murder of an 8-year-old girl in J&K’s Kathua and issued notices, prohibiting media houses from disclosing the victim’s address and identity.
November 17, 2022 2:28 am
The judgement, authored by Justice Pardiwala, said “the Kathua rape case involved the abduction, gang rape and murder of an eight year-old Muslim girl by name ‘X’ by six Hindu men and the respondent herein (claiming to be a juvenile) in January 2018”.
February 04, 2022 3:37 am
Sanji Ram has moved the application under section 389 of Criminal Procedure Code (CrPC). Under this provision, an accused can approach the court for suspension of his sentence pending an appeal.
December 25, 2021 10:24 pm
The court on December 21 suspended the remaining sentence and jail term of dismissed police sub-inspector Anand Dutta and ordered that he be released upon furnishing surety bonds.
October 26, 2020 3:58 am
Earlier, Bajrang Dal activists held a demonstration outside Deepika Singh Rajawat’s residence and demanded action into the matter. They also lodged a complaint against her with the police.
January 23, 2020 11:51 am
. It also warned that it will not hesitate in appointing an advocate as amicus curiae in case the lawyers representing the parties do not appear on February 11, when the matter will be heard next.
January 23, 2020 4:44 am
While the court in its order has not recorded any reasons for its apparent disappointment with adjournments, a senior counsel who was present in court during the hearing said the lawyers of all parties were not present at the hearing.
October 23, 2019 8:58 am
The order is based on a complaint from three persons alleging torture during interrogation to “provide false evidence” against one of the accused, Vishal Jangotra, who was later acquitted in the case.
April 17, 2018 7:43 pm
Massive protests were organised across India recently demanding justice for the victims of Kathua and Unnao rape cases. While chilling details of the chargesheet in the Kathua rape case shook the nation, people were angry with Uttar Pradesh's government's inaction against the accused BJP MLA in Unnao rape case. He was later arrested by the CBI after the case was transferred to it.
June 22, 2020 6:25 pm
Will Kathua do damage of the sort of damage to Narendra Modi and the BJP that the Nirbhaya case did to Manmohan Singh and UPA-II?