hathras rape

UP government urges Supreme Court to direct CBI probe in Hathras case

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UP government urges Supreme Court to direct CBI probe in Hathras case

New Delhi: The UP government on Tuesday urged the Supreme Court to direct a CBI probe into the alleged gang-rape and death of a Dalit woman in Hathras, saying it will ensure that no vested interests is able to create a fake and false narrative with “oblique motives”. In an affidavit filed in response to … Read more

Confident that Hathras rape trial will be fast; hope they hang soon: Smriti Irani

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Confident that Hathras rape trial will be fast; hope they hang soon: Smriti Irani

Minister for women and children and textiles, Smriti Irani, in an interview with ET, took on the Congress leadership for “not showing any remorse on the opposition’s treatment” of Rajya Sabha deputy chairman Harivansh Singh, and for urging Congress-ruled states to bypass the Centre’s bills on agriculture reforms. She said women issues are “not political … Read more