Wrestlers' case: Why the wrestlers' testimonies carry legal weight
Lawyers explain what constitutes evidence in sexual offences as the Delhi Police race to file a chargesheet in a matter they initially ignored.
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2013 Muzaffarnagar Riots: UP Court Convicts Two In A Case Of Gang Rape
A trial court in Uttar Pradesh's Muzaffarnagar district today CONVICTED 2 accused in a case of gang rape of a woman during the 2013 Muzaffarnagar riots under Section 376(2)(g), 376-D and 506 IPC. ...
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2013 Muzaffarnagar riots: Trial court sentences two accused of gang rape to 20 years rigorous imprisonment
A trial court in Muzaffarnagar on Tuesday convicted two men accused of gang rape of a Muslim woman during the 2013 communal riots in western Uttar Pradesh and sentenced them to 20 years rigorous imprisonment.
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Governance Feminism: What Role Did Feminists Play in Reforming Rape Laws?
THE PASSAGE OF THE CLA REFLECTS THE GROWING INFLUENCE OF INDIAN FEMINISTS However, feminists ultimately lost out on crucial issues including marital rape, rape by the armed forces, and the age of consent. Indian feminism has entered a governance mode in light of three parameters, namely an increased reliance on criminal law, a deep commitment to a highly gendered reading of sexual violence and a diluted oppositional stance vis-à-vis state power. Since Thomas Macaulay’s Indian Penal Code (IPC) was introduced in 1862, its rape provisions have been substantially amended only ...
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