SSR case: Truth has habit of coming out, says Mumbai Police chief

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Actor Sushant Singh Rajput died by suicide and there was no evidence to suggest that he was murdered, the seven-member panel of the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) has said in its report submitted to the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI). Is it time for the murder theory proponents to apologise? Was the … Read more

From delayed FIR to hurried cremation: A timeline of the Hathras case

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The Hathras gangrape and murder case has left the nation shaken and outraged. While the rape and murder of a 19-year-old Dalit woman in itself were horrific, public anger was heightened by the actions of the UP government in the handling of the headline-grabbing Hathras case. From delayed FIRs to hurried cremations, Uttar Pradesh authorities … Read more

AP Singh, lawyer of Nirbhaya convicts, to defend Hathras gangrape case accused

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AP Singh, the lawyer who fought the case of all convicts in the 2012 Nirbhaya case, will be defending the accused in the Hathras gangrape case that has set off nationwide protests. The Akhil Bharatiya Kshatriya Mahasabha, an upper caste body, has appointed AP Singh to defend the accused in the Hathras gangrape case. Former … Read more

Loan moratorium case: SC defers hearing to October 13, seeks submission of all affidavits

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The top court has also directed the Centre and RBI to place the report on record to give people an idea about what benefit is being extended to them.  The three-judge SC bench stressed on the core issue of eliminating interest on interest for borrowers during the moratorium period for six months. The Supreme Court … Read more

Hathras case: FIR against Bhim Army chief Chandrashekhar Azad for violating Section 144

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Bhim Army chief Chandrashekhar Azad, who on Sunday visited the family of the victim in Hathras, has been booked for violating Section 144. Along with Bhim Army chief Chandrashekhar Azad, around 400 others, who are yet to be identified, have been booked by the Uttar Pradesh Police. Bhim Army’s Chandrashekhar Azad led a rally to … Read more

Balrampur rape case: Addl chief secy, UP DGP to visit victim’s family

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Uttar Pradesh DGP HC Awasthi and Additional Chief Secretary Avnish Awasthi will meet the family of the 22-year-old Balrampur rape victim. UP Police chief Hitesh Awasthi. Uttar Pradesh Director General of Police (DGP) HC Awasthi and Additional Chief Secretary (Home) Avnish Kumar Awasthi will meet the family of the 22-year-old woman who died after she was allegedly … Read more

Hathras case LIVE updates: Amid protests and clash with cops, Gandhis make it to victim’s home

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Hathras Case LIVE: Congress leaders Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi met the family of the 19-year-old girl, who was allegedly gangraped in Hathras last month, and declared that they will fight for ensuring justice to the Dalit woman who died after succumbing to her injuries. After meeting the family of the victim, Priyanka Gandhi, in … Read more

Hathras case: Stone-pelting, violent clashes between Valmiki community and police in Agra

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Violent clashes involving stone-pelting broke out between members of the Valmiki community and the police in Agra and Firozabad on Saturday over the alleged gangrape and murder of a 19-year-old Dalit woman in Hathras by four upper caste men. The Hathras victim, who died on Tuesday at Delhi’s Safdarjung Hospital, was from the Valmiki community. … Read more

Hathras case: UP govt recommends CBI probe, Rahul-Priyanka meet victim’s kin | Top 10 developments

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Hathras district in Uttar Pradesh continued to make headlines on Saturday. From the intervention of top officials of the UP administration to politicians’ visit to Boolgarhi village amid heavy police deployment, the death of a 19-year-old Dalit girl has landed the Uttar Pradesh Police and Hathras district administration in a tough spot. Initial reports had … Read more

UP govt orders CBI probe into Hathras ‘gangrape’ case, victim’s kin say want judicial probe

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The Uttar Pradesh government has decided to hand over the entire probe into the Hathras case to the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI). Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath. (Photo:AFP) The Uttar Pradesh government has decided to hand over the entire probe into the Hathras case to the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI). Announcing this … Read more