After pointing to Hyderabad encounter as 'lesson for those committing heinous crimes', Telangana minister claims remarks misinterpreted
5 years ago

After pointing to Hyderabad encounter as 'lesson for those committing heinous crimes', Telangana minister claims remarks misinterpreted

Firstpost  

On Saturday, media reports had quoted Yadav as saying that the Hyderabad encounter was a lesson that anybody who commits such a heinous crime can be expected to be eliminated in a police encounter Hyderabad: Telangana minister Talasani Shrinivas Yadav on Sunday clarified that the controversial statement, wherein he had reportedly said that the encounter in Telangana where four men accused in rape and murder were killed was a lesson that anybody who commits such heinous crime can expect to be eliminated in the encounter, has been “misinterpreted.” "What I said at the beginning, what I said at last.they are cutting it and pasting it in middle. On Saturday, media reports had quoted the minister as saying that the encounter was a lesson that anybody who commits such a heinous crime can be expected to be eliminated in a police encounter and that directions for “reconstruction of crime happened with instruction from above.” The minister, while speaking to ANI stressed that Telangana administration took immediate action and arrested the accused. Speaking about the encounter, the minister said, “They were taken at the place for reconstruction of the crime scene. According to police, the four accused snatched weapons and tried to flee.

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Telangana: Eight Held for Murder of Elderly Couple, Gold Recovered
3 weeks, 2 days ago

Telangana: Eight Held for Murder of Elderly Couple, Gold Recovered

Deccan Chronicle  

Khammam: The police on Friday arrested eight individuals, including two women, for their alleged involvement in the brutal murder of an elderly couple in Nelakondapalli. The arrested suspects have been identified as Shaik Abid alias Abid Ali, Chittiprolu Suresh alias Srinivasa Rao, Shaik Shabeena, Shaik Hussain Bee, Anumola Anil Kumar, Chaganti Manikanta, Jamal Bee, and Uber driver Shaik Fareed. Speaking …

Three arrested for gang-rape in Hyderabad
1 month, 4 weeks ago

Three arrested for gang-rape in Hyderabad

Deccan Chronicle  

Three men were arrested near Bio-Diversity Park in Hyderabad on Wednesday, November 6, for the gang rape of a 50-year-old woman in Madhura Nagar on the night of November 4. The police registered a case of wrongful confinement, attempt to murder, and gang rape against the three men. The Madhura Nagar police arrested the accused within a day of receiving …

Telangana police fire warning shot, nab two from ‘Parthi gang’
6 months ago

Telangana police fire warning shot, nab two from ‘Parthi gang’

The Hindu  

A police team tracking a group known as the ‘Parthi gang’ in Nalgonda had to fire warning shot with their service weapons before they could apprehend two members of the gang near Outer Ring Road in Peddamberpet on Friday morning. A police official said they caught two of them before the gang could flee. A senior officer from the Nalgonda …

Gang-rape accused shot in police encounter in Assam
6 months, 1 week ago

Gang-rape accused shot in police encounter in Assam

Hindustan Times  

A person arrested in connection with a case of gangrape in Assam’s Udalguri district has received multiple bullets in an encounter with police that happened on Monday night, officials said. Police said the accused attacked officials during an investigation on Monday night and tried to flee when police opened fire on him. The person, identified as Hofizul Ali, was arrested …

Telangana: Policemen, forest officials chased, assaulted by villagers in Khammam | VIDEO
9 months ago

Telangana: Policemen, forest officials chased, assaulted by villagers in Khammam | VIDEO

India TV News  

Video clips of ugly fighting between two groups of villagers from Telangana's Khammam district went viral on social media. The clips showed a few villagers attacking policemen and forest officials as well as they tried to resolve the dispute between the fighting groups. The police on Sunday said that a fight broke out between two groups of residents of Buggapadu …

Telangana: 20 stray dogs found shot dead, 5 more wounded
10 months, 2 weeks ago

Telangana: 20 stray dogs found shot dead, 5 more wounded

Op India  

An unidentified person was arrested by police on the morning of 16th February for allegedly shooting 20 street dogs dead and wounding five more in Ponnakal village of Addakula Mandal in Telangana’s Mahbubnagar district. Some of the creatures that were hit by gunfire reportedly died instantly, while many of the injured dogs fled and died later on the streets. After …

Horrific! 20 stray dogs found shot dead in Telangana's Mahabubnagar district
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Horrific! 20 stray dogs found shot dead in Telangana's Mahabubnagar district

India TV News  

Telangana news: As many as 20 stray dogs were found shot dead by unidentified persons in Mahabubnagar district of Telangana, police said today. In the incident which took place in Ponnakal village late on Thursday night, five more dogs were found injured, they added. Unknown persons shot at stray dogs with weapons and police were informed about the incident on …

Hyderabad: Five persons arrested for gangrape, say cops
1 year ago

Hyderabad: Five persons arrested for gangrape, say cops

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad : The police on Sunday arrested five persons in connection with a gangrape reported 10 days ago, wherein the suspects had lured a woman on the pretext of offering her a lift and allegedly raped her at an isolated area near the abandoned railway quarters at Prashanthnagar. “One of the accused trapped the woman by offering to drop her …

Telangana cops question suspects over Dalit lynching
1 year, 9 months ago

Telangana cops question suspects over Dalit lynching

Deccan Chronicle  

HYDERABAD: The police on Monday questioned suspects and recorded their statements in their probe into the death of a Dalit, M. Mallesham, who was beaten to death by farmers at Gummadidala of Sangareddy over suspicion of theft. A case of murder under the SC/ST Act has been registered by the police, who also recorded statements of witnesses of the incident …

HC suggested to file murder FIR against 10 cops in Disha rape encounter case
1 year, 9 months ago

HC suggested to file murder FIR against 10 cops in Disha rape encounter case

Deccan Chronicle  

HYDERABAD: Senior counsel Desai Prakash Reddy, who is the amicus curiae in the case of wrongful encounter of suspects in the Disha rape and murder case, on Monday suggested the Telangana High Court register an FIR of murder against the 10 police officers who took part in the encounter. Sirpurkar Commission for an inquiry, which submitted a report, following which …

Hyderabad gang rape accused's families pressurising victim's kins to drop charges: Report
2 years, 6 months ago

Hyderabad gang rape accused's families pressurising victim's kins to drop charges: Report

Op India  

Nine days on, the police are still trying to nab the Hyderabad gang rape fifth accused-the son of an AIMIM leader, who is still at large. Meanwhile, India Today has reported that the politically influential families of the five accused involved in the rape of a 17-year-old girl that happened on the night of May 28th in the city’s Jubliee …

Hyderabad gang-rape: All 5 culprits identified, Saduddin Malik arrested
2 years, 7 months ago

Hyderabad gang-rape: All 5 culprits identified, Saduddin Malik arrested

Op India  

In a significant development in the incident of gang-rape of a 17-year-old minor girl in Hyderabad, the police have identified all five accused in the case. Addressing the media to brief the development of the case, Hyderabad West Zone DCP Joel Davis said that the victim minor girl could identify only one of the accused, and the rest were identified …

‘Friendly’ cops seen lenient to criminals
2 years, 7 months ago

‘Friendly’ cops seen lenient to criminals

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: City dwellers are a worried lot about the spate of brutal attacks and murders taking place in public view of late. While some people said that police should ditch their “people-friendly” attitude to instil fear among criminals, activists called for convicts in jails to be counselled to mend their ways. The prime example would be of serial killer Yerukali …

Hyderabad encounter killings: How Supreme Court panel punctures hole in police theory
2 years, 7 months ago

Hyderabad encounter killings: How Supreme Court panel punctures hole in police theory

Firstpost  

It has been said that all laws are an attempt to domesticate the natural ferocity of the species. One needs only peruse the recent report of the Supreme Court-appointed VS Sirpurkar Inquiry Commission on the Hyderabad encounter killings to appreciate the salience of this assertion. Put simply, ‘encounter killings’ in South Asia is the moniker given to the spontaneous, unplanned, …

Disha case encounter cops will be tried: Victims’ lawyer
2 years, 7 months ago

Disha case encounter cops will be tried: Victims’ lawyer

Deccan Chronicle  

HYDERABAD: Officials involved in the alleged encounter of four suspects in the Disha case getting booked for murder was inevitable, said the advocate representing the families of the victims. Arif, Chintakunta Chennakesavulu, Jollu Shiva and Jollu Naveen, said petitions from the previous case were pending, which would be taken into consideration at the Telangana High Court. The report of the …

Telangana encounter killing in Disha rape-murder case fake, says Supreme Court-appointed commission
2 years, 7 months ago

Telangana encounter killing in Disha rape-murder case fake, says Supreme Court-appointed commission

The Hindu  

In a damning indictment of the Telangana police and the K. Chandrasekhar Rao government in the State, a Supreme Court-appointed Commission of Inquiry headed by Justice V.S. The commission’s findings, released by a Supreme Court bench headed by Chief Justice N.V. Ramana and Justice Hima Kohli on May 20, found that the four accused were “deliberately fired upon”, with the …

SC appointed panel says 2019 Hyderabad rape case encounter 'fake'
2 years, 7 months ago

SC appointed panel says 2019 Hyderabad rape case encounter 'fake'

Op India  

The Supreme Court-appointed committee has held that the 2019 Hyderabad encounter was fake and recommended that the ten police officers in charge of the case be tried for murder for the killing of four rape and murder accused. According to the reports, the Supreme Court-appointed panel on Friday said that the four accused of gang rape and murder of a …

Hyderabad Encounter Fake, Police Version Concocted : Judicial Inquiry Commission Recommends Action Against 10 Cops
2 years, 7 months ago

Hyderabad Encounter Fake, Police Version Concocted : Judicial Inquiry Commission Recommends Action Against 10 Cops

Live Law  

In an important development in the Hyderabad encounter case, the Supreme Court-appointed inquiry commission has refuted the claims of the Hyderabad police and concluded that the four accused were "deliberately fired upon by the police with an intent to cause their death" and with the knowledge that the firing would result in their death.The Commission headed by former Supreme Court …

Telangana man has sex with corpse after raping, beating woman to death; arrested
2 years, 7 months ago

Telangana man has sex with corpse after raping, beating woman to death; arrested

India Today  

A 25-year old man was arrested in Telangana for raping a woman, beating her to death and sexually abusing her corpse. According to Choutuppal Assistant Commissioner of Police, Uday Reddy, the accused murdered the woman by battering her head with a blunt object and repeatedly raped the corpse. Police spoke to the people in the area, identified the accused and …

Hyderabad Man Assaulted, Killed In Suspected Honour Killing, Main Accused Arrested
2 years, 8 months ago

Hyderabad Man Assaulted, Killed In Suspected Honour Killing, Main Accused Arrested

ABP News  

New Delhi: In a suspected case of honour killing, a newly married couple was attacked with an iron rod while they were riding a bike, killing the man on the spot in Saroornagar area in Hyderabad on Wednesday night. Police have arrested the main accused in the case and detained other suspects, among whom are members of the woman’s family. …

Telangana: Inspired from web series, man recruits gang members to kidnap people
2 years, 10 months ago

Telangana: Inspired from web series, man recruits gang members to kidnap people

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: A 27-year-old man, who got inspired by a web series of a streaming service and recruited few persons - including women - for allegedly kidnapping people for ransom, was arrested here along with three of his gang members, police said on Tuesday. "Similarly, he hatched a plan and recruited few persons including women for kidnapping people to earn easy …

Telangana encounter: Sirpurkar Commission submits report to Supreme Court
2 years, 11 months ago

Telangana encounter: Sirpurkar Commission submits report to Supreme Court

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: The Commission of Inquiry appointed by the Supreme Court to inquire into the alleged encounter killing of the four accused in the gang rape and murder case of a woman veterinarian in Hyderabad has submitted its report to the apex court. The three-member Commission, headed by former SC judge V S Sirpurkar and including former Judge of Bombay High …

Telangana: Six Arrested in Alleged Gangrape of a Woman at Hospital
3 years, 3 months ago

Telangana: Six Arrested in Alleged Gangrape of a Woman at Hospital

The Quint  

The gang-rape was committed in a room in a hospital which was under renovation near a bus station. According to the police commissioner, One Town police station received a call around 1:50 am about some suspicious movements in the hospital. She seemed mentally and physically distressed and police shifted her to the government hospital. A woman police officer recorded her …

'Encounter' Killings: Why Does Telangana Celebrate Death and Call It Justice?
3 years, 3 months ago

'Encounter' Killings: Why Does Telangana Celebrate Death and Call It Justice?

The Quint  

The answer to this goes back to the 1970s. Extra-judicial killings or ‘encounter killings’ as then Chief Minister Jalagam Vengal Rao called them, were widely used to suppress the armed rebels. ‘Encounter killings’ meant that an accused was killed during an encounter with the police. Through the 1970s, encounter killings were used to suppress the People’s War Group.the pre-cursor to …

Police Encounters: What Makes Indian Society Celebrate ‘Instant Justice’?
3 years, 3 months ago

Police Encounters: What Makes Indian Society Celebrate ‘Instant Justice’?

The Quint  

In the wake of the rape-cum-murder of a six-year-old girl in Saidabad area of Hyderabad, Telangana Labour Minister, Malla Reddy, claimed on video, “We will definitely nab the accused and will kill him in an encounter. There is no question of leaving him.” Malkajgiri MP and Telangana Pradesh Congress Committee president Revanth Reddy is also reported to have made a …

Telangana: Accused in minor rape, murder case found dead on rail track
3 years, 3 months ago

Telangana: Accused in minor rape, murder case found dead on rail track

India TV News  

A man wanted in the case of the rape and murder of a six-year-old girl in Hyderabad was found dead on a railway track in Jangaon district on Thursday, Telangana Director General of Police M Mahendar Reddy tweeted. "The accused of "Child Sexual Molestation and murder @ Singareni Colony, found dead on the railway track, in the limits of #StationGhanpurPoliceStation. …

'Horrific Incident Has Taken Us Back To Days Of Anarchy': BCI Condemns Murder Of Lawyer Couple In Telangana
3 years, 10 months ago

'Horrific Incident Has Taken Us Back To Days Of Anarchy': BCI Condemns Murder Of Lawyer Couple In Telangana

Live Law  

The Bar Council of India has issued a statement condemning the murder of a lawyer couple in Telangana on Wednesday afternoon. It is proving to be exceedingly difficult and even fatal for the Advocates taking up the peoples cause," the council said after the couple was allegedly killed for raising voice against alleged custodial death of one Seelam Rangaiah in …

Death of 9 people in Telangana doesn't appear to be suicide, says forensic expert
4 years, 7 months ago

Death of 9 people in Telangana doesn't appear to be suicide, says forensic expert

India Today  

Indicating foul play in the death of nine people, including six of a family, whose bodies were fished out from a well near Warangal, a forensic expert on Sunday virtually ruled out suicide theory, saying it appeared seven of them had been dragged and thrown into the water body. Mystery shrouded the death of nine people, including six of a …

3 sentenced to death for Telangana woman's rape, murder
4 years, 11 months ago

3 sentenced to death for Telangana woman's rape, murder

India TV News  

Two months after gang-rape and murder of a woman in Telangana, a fast-track court on Thursday sentenced all the three accused to death. Sheikh Babu, Sheikh Shahabuddin and Sheikh Makhdoom broke down in the court hall as soon as the judge pronounced the judgment, awarding them the capital punishment. A 30-year-old woman, who used to sell balloons and utensils, was …

Hyderabad rape and murder case: AIIMS team conducts second autopsy of four accused killed in encounter; bodies handed over to kin
5 years ago

Hyderabad rape and murder case: AIIMS team conducts second autopsy of four accused killed in encounter; bodies handed over to kin

Firstpost  

The Telangana High Court had on 21 December ordered the re- postmortem of the four, who were killed in an alleged encounter with police near Hyderabad on 6 December. Hyderabad: The second autopsy on the four slain accused in the brutal rape and murder of a woman veterinarian was done by a team of forensic experts of AIIMS, Delhi at …

Telangana vet rape and murder: AIIMS forms team to conduct second autopsy on bodies of four accused killed in Hyderabad encounter
5 years ago

Telangana vet rape and murder: AIIMS forms team to conduct second autopsy on bodies of four accused killed in Hyderabad encounter

Firstpost  

AIIMS has formed a team of three forensic doctors to conduct the second autopsy on the bodies of four men accused of gang-rape and murder of a woman veterinarian near Hyderabad New Delhi: AIIMS has formed a team of three forensic doctors to conduct the second autopsy on the bodies of four men accused of gang-rape and murder of a …

Hyderabad vet rape and murder case: Telangana HC orders a second autopsy of all four accused killed during police encounter
5 years ago

Hyderabad vet rape and murder case: Telangana HC orders a second autopsy of all four accused killed during police encounter

Firstpost  

On 6 December, they were gunned down by police at Hyderabad’s Chattanpalli when they were taken to the scene of crime near the culvert, under which the charred remains of the 25-year old veterinarian were found on 28 November. Hyderabad: The Telangana High Court on Saturday directed re-postmortem of the bodies of four accused in the gang-rape and murder of …

Police investigation reveals accused in Hyderabad veterinarian’s rape and murder may have been serial killers
5 years ago

Police investigation reveals accused in Hyderabad veterinarian’s rape and murder may have been serial killers

Op India  

While the Supreme Court has appointed a three-member commission led by retired judge V S Sirpurkar to probe the heinous Hyderabad rape and murder case, the Cyberabad police investigating the case have come up with shocking revelations. According to Navbharat Times, Telangana Police sources with knowledge of the investigation revealed that two out of the four accused in the recent …

Fresh records show those killed in Telangana encounter may be minors, police in a huddle
5 years ago

Fresh records show those killed in Telangana encounter may be minors, police in a huddle

Op India  

Following the direction of the Supreme Court to constitute a three-member inquiry panel led by a retired top court judge, Justice VS Sirpurkar to inquire into the Hyderabad encounters in which four accused was shot dead, the Telangana police are now anxious as reports of irregularities in the investigation have emerged. According to the Sunday Guardian report, the apex court’s …

Hyderabad: Cases piling against encounter deaths
5 years ago

Hyderabad: Cases piling against encounter deaths

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: The Telangana state government and police personnel, who were part of the 'encounter' of the four accused in the gang rape and murder of Disha, will face a tough legal battle as petitions calling them to account are being filed every day. A better sense of what such extra-judicial killings mean emerged with time and human rights activists, professors, …

TRS MLA grieves for families of Hyderabad rape accused killed in encounter | Viral Video
5 years ago

TRS MLA grieves for families of Hyderabad rape accused killed in encounter | Viral Video

India TV News  

Parents of the four accused of Hyderabad gangrape and murder case must have suffered immense pain upon receiving the news of their son being killed in the Telangana encounter, a woman TRS MLA in Telangana has said. "Though information reaches in minutes, police cannot come immediately and help," Sunitha is heard saying in the viral clip. The four men accused …

Hyderabad vet rape and murder case: Bodies of accused shifted to government hospital
5 years ago

Hyderabad vet rape and murder case: Bodies of accused shifted to government hospital

The Hindu  

The bodies of four men accused in the rape and murder of the Telangana woman veterinarian, who were killed in an alleged exchange of fire with the police on December 6, were on Tuesday shifted to the State-run Gandhi Hospital here from Mahabubnagar district. The bodies of the four people were brought here and are preserved in the mortuary of …

Nirbhaya's rapist's lawyer moves SC accusing Jaya Bachchan of provoking Hyderabad encounter
5 years ago

Nirbhaya's rapist's lawyer moves SC accusing Jaya Bachchan of provoking Hyderabad encounter

Op India  

Manohar Lal Sharma, the lawyer who represented one of the rapists in 2012 Delhi gang rape victim Nirbhaya case has moved the Supreme Court accusing that Samajwadi Party MP and actor Jaya Bachchan and Delhi Commission of Women for ‘provoking’ the Hyderabad encounter. On 6th December, when the Telangana Police had taken the four accused in the horrific Hyderabad rape …

Telangana Government forms SIT to investigate Hyderabad rape-accused encounter
5 years ago

Telangana Government forms SIT to investigate Hyderabad rape-accused encounter

India TV News  

The Government of Telangana on Sunday constituted a Special Investigation Team to investigate the police encounter against the 4 accused who were involved in a woman veterinarian's rape and murder. All the four accused in the Hyderabad veterinary doctor gangrape and murder case have been killed in a police encounter in the wee hours on Friday. According to reports, all …

Reconstruction of crime scene would not happen without ‘permission from above’: Telangana minister hints at CM’s approval for encounter?
5 years ago

Reconstruction of crime scene would not happen without ‘permission from above’: Telangana minister hints at CM’s approval for encounter?

Op India  

In a first such official admission from the Telangana government regarding its alleged role in Friday’s Hyderabad encounter, in which four men accused of raping and killing a 26-year-old veterinary doctor in Hyderabad were shot dead, a senior minister in the K Chandrashekar Rao-led state government has revealed that the encounter would not have happened without permission from the top. …

Encounter in Hyderabad was a lynching
5 years ago

Encounter in Hyderabad was a lynching

Deccan Chronicle  

Most policemen do not want to participate in encounters. This has resulted in India producing a category of men called encounter specialists or sharpshooters. Marshall’s thesis was that soldiers usually fired into the air or into the ground because they were not natural killers and did not want to harm the “enemy” even if he was being fired upon. This …

Telangana encounter: Police files case against dead accused, lawyers file petition in SC
5 years ago

Telangana encounter: Police files case against dead accused, lawyers file petition in SC

Op India  

On Saturday, a petition has been filed in the Supreme Court seeking a First Information Report and action against the Hyderabad police personnel who were involved in the encounter of the four accused in the gang-rape and murder of a 27-year-old veterinarian in Telangana. Similarly, lawyers in Mumbai have also filed a petition before the Chief Justice of India, Telangana …

Thok diya, theek kiya: Wrestler Babita Phogat congratulates Telangana police on encounter of rape-accused
5 years ago

Thok diya, theek kiya: Wrestler Babita Phogat congratulates Telangana police on encounter of rape-accused

Op India  

All the four accused in the Hyderabad veterinarian’s rape and murder case have been killed in a police encounter at Shadnagar after the Telangana police opened fire at the four as they tried to escape in the wee hours of December 6. Moreover, talking to news agency ANI, the Commonwealth Games gold medallist wrestler congratulated the Telangana police, saying that …

Hyderabad vet rape accused encounter: Case filed against four accused for attacking cops
5 years ago

Hyderabad vet rape accused encounter: Case filed against four accused for attacking cops

India TV News  

A case was registered against four accused, arrested for the alleged rape and murder of a woman veterinarian near here last month and killed in an encounter, for 'attacking' the police personnel. Based on a complaint filed by the in-charge of the police team that accompanied the four accused, the FIR was booked on Friday, a senior police official told …

Petition filed in SC seeking investigation, action against policemen involved in Hyderabad encounter
5 years ago

Petition filed in SC seeking investigation, action against policemen involved in Hyderabad encounter

India TV News  

A day after the police killed the four accused in the rape and murder case of Telegana veterinarian doctor in an encounter, a petition has been filed in the Supreme Court seeking registration of FIR, investigation and action against police personnel who were involved in the encounter. Petition filed by advocate ML Sharma also sought action against Jaya Bachchan and …

Hyderabad: Cops took all care to avoid falling into legal quagmire
5 years ago

Hyderabad: Cops took all care to avoid falling into legal quagmire

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: Top cops meticulously planned the encounter with Disha’s killers so that they would not face any legal difficulty keeping in view of the past experience of encounter cases wherein they faced the wrath of the National Human Rights Commission and the courts. Though the trial court granted an order to take four accused ten days’ police custody on December …

Hyderabad vet rape case: Human rights groups condemn unlawful killings
5 years ago

Hyderabad vet rape case: Human rights groups condemn unlawful killings

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: Human rights groups have called it an ‘alleged encounter,’ ‘cold blooded murder’ and demanded that the police must be booked for homicide. Civil Liberties Monitoring Committee general secretary, Lateef Mohammed Khan, said, “It is a cold-blooded murder which was meticulously planned and executed. The killing of the suspects has taken away the major clues which would have later shed …

Telangana HC orders cops to preserve accused bodies
5 years ago

Telangana HC orders cops to preserve accused bodies

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: In a setback to the state police, the Telangana High Court on Friday night directed the Cyberabad police to preserve the bodies of the four accused who were killed in the encounter, till 6 am on Monday in the mortuary at Mahabub-nagar hospital. Ramachandra Rao and Justice K. Lakshman took suo motu cognisance of a representation from a group …

Retributive justice: On Hyderabad vet rape and murder
5 years ago

Retributive justice: On Hyderabad vet rape and murder

The Hindu  

Justice in any civilised society is not just about retribution, but also about deterrence, and in less serious crimes, rehabilitation of the offenders. The heinous rape and murder of a veterinarian in Hyderabad in late November shook the collective conscience of India and resulted in an outcry for justice for the victim and outrage over the persisting lack of safety …

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