LUCKNOW: The family of the alleged gangrape and murder Hathras victim demanded in the high court hearing on Monday that the trial be shifted out of Uttar Pradesh and security be provided to it until the final conclusion of the case. Until then, it said, the court should issue necessary directions to ensure the findings … Read more
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
(This story originally appeared in on Oct 04, 2020) From trouble with registering FIRs and hostile panchayats to long court delays, Dalit women face several obstacles. Sunday Times does a reality check In January, a 14-year-old girl in Kurukshetra, Haryana discovered she was five months pregnant. She had been raped for the last one year … Read more