Day: December 6, 2019

Killing of accused correct and timely: Bengaluru top cop

6:20 pm December 6, 2019

Bengaluru: Defending the killing of all four accused in the rape-and-murder of a 25-year-old Hyderabad veterinarian by the police on Friday, Bengaluru top cop Bhaskar Rao termed it as “correct and timely action” given the situation. Had the accused escaped from custody, the police would have been under tremendous pressure, the Bengaluru Police Commissioner said. […]

Legal status of recent rape cases that shook India

6:17 pm December 6, 2019

New Delhi: The Friday morning encounter of all the four accused in the brutal rape-and-murder case of a 25-year-old woman veterinarian last month in Hyderabad triggered a nationwide debate on justice delivery, with one side supporting it as speedy justice and the other raising concerns over ‘extra-judicial’ measures. Here is a look at the legal […]

Hyderabad encounter triggers tsunami of reactions

Unnao victim’s family backs Hyderabad police action

6:14 pm December 6, 2019

Unnao (UP): The family members of the rape victim who was set ablaze here on Friday said they are happy with the death of the Hyderabad rape-and-murder accused in a police encounter and sought similar punishment in the Uttar Pradesh case. The Unnao woman was on Thursday allegedly set on fire by five men, including […]

CBI conducts searches at multiple locations in Lucknow

6:11 pm December 6, 2019

New Delhi: The CBI is carrying out searches at multiple locations in Lucknow in connection with a medical college scam, officials said on Friday. The searches started early in the morning after the agency filed an FIR on the orders of the Supreme Court, they said. The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) team, which is […]

Catherine Zeta-Jones explore Jaipur on her trip to India

2:50 pm December 6, 2019

Jaipur: Hollywood star Catherine Zeta-Jones relived her time spent in the pink city Jaipur by strolling down the same street which she visited back in 2017. The 50-year-old actor posted a video on her official Instagram page, where is seen casually roaming around the city. “On my way back to incredible India,” she captioned the […]