Written by: Express News Service
1 min readNew DelhiApr 8, 2014 02:12 PM IST
First published on: Sep 10, 2013 at 10:58 AM IST
The gangrape of a 23-year-old paramedic student inside a moving bus in Delhi on December 16,2012 had provoked widespread protests across the country demanding speedy trial.
Here is a timeline of the trail conducted in a fast-track court.
December 16,2012: A 23-year-old paramedical student was brutally gangraped in a moving bus in Delhi.
December 23,2012: Fast track court set up by Delhi high court to speed up the trial.
January 3,2013: 33 page chargesheet filed against five accused- Ram Singh,Mukesh Singh,Akshay Thakur,Pawan Gupta and Vinay Sharma
January 6,2013: Pawan and Vinay say they want to turn approvers
January 7,2013: Court orders in-camera trial
January 28,2013: Juvenile Justice Board (JJB) declares sixth accused a minor
February 2,2013: Fast track court frames charges against five accused
February 5,2013: Trial begins
March 11,2013: Ram Singh found dead in his cell in Tihar jail
August 22,2013: Prosecution initiates final arguments
August 26,2013: Prosecution concludes final arguments
August 27,2013: Defence begins final arguments
August 31,2013: Juvenile Justice Board holds minor guilty of rape and murder
September 3,2013: Trial ends
September 10,2013: Court held them guilty of rape and murder