Rape Case  

Keeping the coronavirus spread in mind, a Delhi court has rejected the plea filed by an accused in a rape case seeking interim bail to perform last rites of his father. 

Asha Devi, the mother of Nirbhaya, has urged the top court to issue guidelines in cases relating to rape so  that the victims will get speedy justice 

The lawyer representing the convicts in the 2012 Delhi gang-rape case on Wednesday said that he was not employing any tactics to delay the hanging of the four convicts but he was trying to stop the "miscarriage of justice". Delhi BJP chief Manoj Tiwari met newly-elected MLAs at the party office on Wednesday. All this and more on today's MyNation in 100 seconds.

The convicts in the Nirbhaya gang rape case sought stay in their execution on the grounds that they haven't exhausted all the legal remedies. The execution scheduled for February 1 has been stayed until further orders. The lawyers challenged me, and the rapists got their way, said Nirbhaya's mother Asha Devi.
 

The Supreme Court is scheduled to hear on January 20 a Special Leave Petition (SLP) filed by one of the death-row convicts in the Nirbhaya rape case claiming that he was juvenile during the commission of the crime in 2012. Watch MyNation in 100 seconds for the top stories from across the country
 

President Ram Nath Kovind rejected the mercy petition of 2012 Delhi gang-rape case convict Mukesh Singh

While Akshay, Vinay and Pawan decided to work in prison, Mukesh had decided not to work. The Nirbhaya gang-rape convicts are slated to be executed on January 22 at 7 am in Tihar Jail premises.

On Tuesday, the Supreme Court had rejected the curative petitions of two death row convicts in the 2012 Nirbhaya gang-rape case. However, one of the convicts has once again sought a stay on the death warrant issued against him by a trial court.

The Supreme Court on Tuesday (January 14) rejected the curative petitions of two death row convicts in the 2012 Nirbhaya gang-rape case

The Supreme Court will on Tuesday (January 14) hear the curative petition of two death row convicts in the 2012 Nirbhaya gang-rape case. However, the victim's mother is hoping that their pleas are rejected, and the convicts would be hanged to death on January 22.

Sri Lankan foreign minister Dinesh Gunawardena on January 10 said that India and Sri Lanka are working together to combat the menace. A Delhi court on January 10 dismissed a petition by an NGO that asked permission to meet four convicts in the Nirbhaya rape case to convey them a message regarding organ donation. Do not miss the headlines of the day on MyNation in 100 seconds.
 

In 14 days from now, on January 22 at 7am, the four convicts in the Nirbhaya case will be hanged to death. What are the steps taken before they reach the gallows? Watch SimplifiedBy on MyNation.

Recent reports suggest that there are specific intelligence inputs that PM Modi will be assassinated on December 22 when he addresses a large gathering at the Ramlila Maidan Rally in New Delhi. A Jaipur court has awarded death sentence to all four convicts in the 2008 Jaipur bomb blasts case. The convicts are identified as Sarvar Aazmi, Mohammad Saif, Saifur Rahman and Salman. Do not miss the headlines of the day on MyNation in 100 seconds.
 

The Delhi court on December 20 sentenced expelled BJP MLA  Kuldeep Singh Sengar to life imprison in connection with the 2017 Unnao rape case. The court ordered Rs 10 lakh compensation to the victim.

Expelled BJP MLA Kuldeep Sengar was convicted by a Delhi court for raping and killing a minor in Unnao in 2017