Hathras stampede: PIL filed in SC to appoint panel for probe and compensation
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Hathras stampede: PIL filed in SC to appoint panel for probe and compensation

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: A Public Interest Litigation has been filed by a lawyer, Vishal Tiwari, in the Supreme Court seeking slew of orders, including immediate direction to appoint a five-member expert committee under the supervision of a retired Supreme Court judge, adequate compensation, and court-monitored probe to enquire about the Hathras stampede last evening claiming 122 lives so far. He has also appealed to the apex court to initiate legal action against the organisers and the lax district administration officials responsible for such a huge tragedy. Tiwari, in his plea, appealed to the SC to direct the State of Uttar Pradesh to submit a status report before the apex court on the Hathras stampede. The plea also seeks the SC to direct the State to issue guidelines to prevent stampedes for the safety of public attendings such as religious or other events in large numbers.

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Hathras Stampede Case: Court To Hear Charges Against Bhole Baba Today
2 days, 20 hours ago

Hathras Stampede Case: Court To Hear Charges Against Bhole Baba Today

ABP News  

New Delhi, Dec 21 A local court will hear charges on Saturday, in connection with the tragic stampede at a religious congregation organised by self-styled godman Narayan Sakar Hari, also known as "Bhole Baba," in Uttar Pradesh's Hathras district, earlier in July this year in which 121 people died. In his first public reaction to the incident, Bhole Baba had …

Hathras stampede: 11 accused appear in court, next hearing on August 23
4 months, 1 week ago

Hathras stampede: 11 accused appear in court, next hearing on August 23

The Hindu  

All 11 accused arrested in connection with the July 2 Hathras stampede, which claimed 121 lives, appeared before a local court in Uttar Pradesh’s Hathras on Monday. The district court has set August 23 as the next date of hearing in the case, Mr. Singh told reporters. Mr. Singh also reiterated the conspiracy theory in the case, alleging some 15-16 …

11 Hathras stampede accused appear before court, next hearing on Aug 24
4 months, 1 week ago

11 Hathras stampede accused appear before court, next hearing on Aug 24

Hindustan Times  

Eleven people arrested in connection with a case concerning the Hathras stampede on July 2 appeared before the court of chief judicial magistrate in Hathras on Monday. 11 Hathras stampede accused appear before court, next hearing on Aug 24 Dev Prakash Madhukar, an accused named in the case registered at Sikandra Rau police station of Hathras district, and others appeared …

Supreme Court declines PIL seeking probe into Hathras stampede by expert committee
5 months, 1 week ago

Supreme Court declines PIL seeking probe into Hathras stampede by expert committee

Op India  

The Supreme Court on Friday refused to entertain a PIL seeking direction to appoint a five-member expert committee under the supervision of a retired top court judge to inquire into the Hathras stampede incident, where more than 100 people were killed on July 2. The petition had further sought the court’s direction to the State of Uttar Pradesh to submit …

Hathras stampede: Supreme Court dismisses plea to form an expert panel to supervise probe
5 months, 1 week ago

Hathras stampede: Supreme Court dismisses plea to form an expert panel to supervise probe

The Hindu  

The Supreme Court on July 12 dismissed a petition seeking the constitution of an expert committee to inquire into the Hathras stampede which has seen more than 121 deaths. The writ petition was filed in the Supreme Court on July 3 to appoint a five-member expert committee under the supervision of a retired Supreme Court judge. It had urged the …

SC calls Hathras stampede ‘very disturbing’, directs petitioner to move HC first
5 months, 1 week ago

SC calls Hathras stampede ‘very disturbing’, directs petitioner to move HC first

Hindustan Times  

The Supreme Court on Friday described the Hathras stampede, which claimed 121 lives on July 2, a “very disturbing incident” even as it directed a petitioner who filed a public interest litigation to approach the jurisdictional high court first for the appointment of an expert committee under the supervision of a retired judge to investigate the tragedy. But the bench, …

Supreme Court Refuses To Entertain PIL For Probe Into Hathras Stampede, Asks Petitioner To Approach HC
5 months, 1 week ago

Supreme Court Refuses To Entertain PIL For Probe Into Hathras Stampede, Asks Petitioner To Approach HC

Live Law  

Today, the Supreme Court dismissed a public interest litigation initiated in relation to the Hathras Stampede incident, saying that every matter does not have to be filed under Article 32. The instant PIL filed by advocate Vishal Tiwari sought the appointment of a five-member expert committee under the supervision of a retired Supreme Court judge to inquire into the incident. …

Hathras Stampede: Supreme Court Likely To Take Big Decision On Hathras Case Today | ABP News
5 months, 1 week ago

Hathras Stampede: Supreme Court Likely To Take Big Decision On Hathras Case Today | ABP News

ABP News  

A full week has passed since the Hathras accident. In this case, the UP government suspended 6 officers including SDM, CO on July 9, but not a single FIR was registered against the person for whom lakhs of people had gathered to listen to his sermon. In this entire case, on one hand the victim's family is demanding punishment for …

Hathras Stampede: Supreme Court Hearing On Hathras Case Today, Know What Are The Petitions | ABP News
5 months, 1 week ago

Hathras Stampede: Supreme Court Hearing On Hathras Case Today, Know What Are The Petitions | ABP News

ABP News  

A full week has passed since the Hathras accident. In this case, the UP government suspended 6 officers including SDM, CO on July 9, but not a single FIR was registered against the person for whom lakhs of people had gathered to listen to his sermon. In this entire case, on one hand the victim's family is demanding punishment for …

Supreme Court expected to hear Hathras stampede case on July 12
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Supreme Court expected to hear Hathras stampede case on July 12

Hindustan Times  

The Supreme Court is expected to hear on July 12 a public interest litigation, demanding appointment of an expert committee under the supervision of a retired apex court judge to investigate the Hathras stampede incident that claimed 121 lives on July 2. The petition calls for the appointment of a five-member expert committee under the supervision of a retired Supreme …

Hathras Stampede: SIT says organisers of 'Satsang' responsible for mishap
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Hathras Stampede: SIT says organisers of 'Satsang' responsible for mishap

Hindustan Times  

Hathras, July 9 : A Special Investigation Team probing the stampede in Hathras has recorded 119 statements and submitted a report on Tuesday stating that the committee that organized the 'Satsang' was responsible for inviting more people than permitted. The Uttar Pradesh Judicial Commission team recorded statements from several eyewitnesses in the Hathras stampede case. The incident took place at …

Hathras stampede: SIT report finds organisers 'guilty'; says can't rule out 'big conspiracy'
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Hathras stampede: SIT report finds organisers 'guilty'; says can't rule out 'big conspiracy'

New Indian Express  

LUCKNOW: The Uttar Pradesh government on Tuesday suspended the local SDM, a circle officer and four others based on the SIT report on the Hathras stampede, which did not rule out a "big conspiracy" behind the incident. The SIT report also flagged lapses on the part of the local administration that led to the incident that claimed 122 lives on …

Hathras stampede: 34 get statements recorded before judicial commission
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Hathras stampede: 34 get statements recorded before judicial commission

Hindustan Times  

On the second day of its stay in Hathras, the Uttar Pradesh government’s three-member judicial commission team probing the July 2 stampede interacted with locals asking them to share whatever they knew about the tragedy that claimed 121 lives. Read Here | 'Compensation for Hathras stampede victims inadequate’: Rahul Gandhi to UP CM Yogi Adityanath Scores of female followers gathered …

Hathras tragedy: 3-member judicial inquiry panel begins probe at ‘satsang’ site
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Hathras tragedy: 3-member judicial inquiry panel begins probe at ‘satsang’ site

Hindustan Times  

A three-member judicial inquiry commission, constituted to probe the stampede that claimed 121 lives in Hathras, reached the Uttar Pradesh district on Saturday to initiate interrogation of the people relevant to its investigation. The pandal at the site of the ‘satsang’ in Hathras where the horrific tragedy occur Members of the commission spent about 45 minutes at the site of …

Hathras stampede: Rahul Gandhi writes to U.P. CM; seeks increase in compensation for families of victims
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Hathras stampede: Rahul Gandhi writes to U.P. CM; seeks increase in compensation for families of victims

The Hindu  

Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi has urged Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath to increase the amount of compensation for the victims of the Hathras stampede and demanded that those responsible for the incident be given severe punishment. In a letter to Mr. Adityanath, the former Congress chief said the compensation should be given as soon …

Hathras stampede probe: Will question anyone including Bhole Baba if required, says probe panel
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Hathras stampede probe: Will question anyone including Bhole Baba if required, says probe panel

The Hindu  

The judicial commission set up by the Uttar Pradesh government will speak to anyone required for its inquiry into the July 2 Hathras stampede, a probe panel member said on July 7 when asked if self-styled godman Bhole Baba will also be questioned. The commission will also issue a public notice soon, asking local people and witnesses of the tragic …

Judicial Commission Team To Meet Hathras Victims Today, Investigation Speeds Up | ABP News
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Judicial Commission Team To Meet Hathras Victims Today, Investigation Speeds Up | ABP News

ABP News  

Hathras Stampede: After the Hathras accident in Uttar Pradesh, the police is continuously taking action. Hathras Superintendent of Police Nipun Aggarwal told in a press conference that UP Police has arrested Dev Prakash Madhukar with a reward of Rs 1 lakh. Opposition parties are continuously questioning the Yogi government regarding this accident and in the same sequence, Samajwadi Party MP …

Hathras stampede: Will question anyone required, including Bhole Baba, says UP judicial panel
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Hathras stampede: Will question anyone required, including Bhole Baba, says UP judicial panel

New Indian Express  

NOIDA: The judicial commission set up by the Uttar Pradesh government will speak to anyone required for its inquiry into the July 2 Hathras stampede, a probe panel member said on Sunday when asked if self-styled godman Bhole Baba will also be questioned. The commission will also issue a public notice soon, asking local people and witnesses of the tragic …

Hathras stampede: Satsang ‘organiser’ Madhukar in judicial custody; cops say accused ‘contacted’ by political parties
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Hathras stampede: Satsang ‘organiser’ Madhukar in judicial custody; cops say accused ‘contacted’ by political parties

Hindustan Times  

Dev Prakash Madhukar, the primary accused in the Hathras stampede that claimed 121 lives, has been remanded to 14-day judicial custody by a court in Uttar Pradesh. Hathras police said on Friday that they arrested Madhukar, named as the prime suspect in the FIR filed after the stampede. We will question all those who need to be questioned: SIT The …

Hathras stampede: Main accused fled to Delhi after incident, now in custody of UP Police
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Hathras stampede: Main accused fled to Delhi after incident, now in custody of UP Police

Deccan Chronicle  

Noida: Devprakash Madhukar, the main accused in the July 2 Hathras stampede that claimed 121 lives, had fled to Delhi after the deadly episode before Uttar Pradesh Police got him into its custody late last night, officials said.Madhukar's lawyer A P Singh late Friday night claimed his client had surrendered to the police in Delhi. "He was taken into custody …

Hathras Stampede: Main Accused Gets Arrested, Who Would Be The Next? | ABP News
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Hathras Stampede: Main Accused Gets Arrested, Who Would Be The Next? | ABP News

ABP News  

Dev Prakash Madhukar, the main accused and organizer of the Hathras accident, has surrendered. At the same time, UP Police and all the investigating agencies are also searching for preacher Surajpal alias Narayan Sakar Hari alias 'Bhole Baba'. Let us tell you that a total of 121 people, mostly women, were killed in the stampede that broke out during the …

Hathras Stampede: Main Accused Dev Prakash Madhukar Gets Arrested, Hearing To Be Held Today | ABP News
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Hathras Stampede: Main Accused Dev Prakash Madhukar Gets Arrested, Hearing To Be Held Today | ABP News

ABP News  

Dev Prakash Madhukar, the main accused and organizer of the Hathras accident, has surrendered. After surrendering, the police arrested Dev Prakash Madhukar. Advocate AP Singh said that we have handed over Dev Prakash Madhukar to UP Police, now UP STF can investigate. There was also a reward of Rs 1 lakh on the accused Dev Prakash Madhukar.

Hathras Stampede: Dev Prakash Madhukar Gets Arrested, Watch Big Updates Of The Hour | ABP News
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Hathras Stampede: Dev Prakash Madhukar Gets Arrested, Watch Big Updates Of The Hour | ABP News

ABP News  

Dev Prakash Madhukar, the main accused and organizer of the Hathras accident, has surrendered. After surrendering, the police arrested Dev Prakash Madhukar. Advocate AP Singh said that we have handed over Dev Prakash Madhukar to UP Police, now UP STF can investigate. There was also a reward of Rs 1 lakh on the accused Dev Prakash Madhukar.

Hathras stampede main accused sent to 14 day judicial custody
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Hathras stampede main accused sent to 14 day judicial custody

New Indian Express  

LUCKNOW: Devprakash Madhukar, the main accused of the Hathras stampede case, who surrendered to Delhi police late Friday night and was later taken into custody by UP police has been sent to judicial custody for 14 days. Madhukar, who was arrested late at night on Friday, was contacted by some political parties recently, Hathras Superintendent of Police Nipun Agarwal said. …

Hathras stampede: UP govt hiding its failure by making minor arrests, says Akhilesh Yadav
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Hathras stampede: UP govt hiding its failure by making minor arrests, says Akhilesh Yadav

New Indian Express  

LUCKNOW: Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav on Saturday accused the Uttar Pradesh government of trying to hide its failure in the Hathras stampede that killed 121 people by making "minor arrests". In a post on 'X' in Hindi, Yadav said, "To hide its failure in the 'Hathras incident', the UP government wants to shirk responsibility for the deaths of hundreds …

Rahul Gandhi To Visit Hathras, Meet Families Of Satsang Stampede Victims
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Rahul Gandhi To Visit Hathras, Meet Families Of Satsang Stampede Victims

ABP News  

Rahul Gandhi Hathras Visit: Congress MP and Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, will visit Uttar Pradesh's Hathras where a stampede at a 'satsang' on July 2 killed 123 people. Rahul Gandhi will soon visit Hathras and meet the victim's family," Venugopal said. The Uttar Pradesh government has also set up a three-member Judicial Inquiry Commission under the …

Hathras tragedy underscores failure to learn from the past
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Hathras tragedy underscores failure to learn from the past

Hindustan Times  

The stampede at a religious congregation in Hathras, Uttar Pradesh, on Tuesday that left 121 dead is yet another instance of administrative inertia compounding the risks from poor organisation. Holding the satsang in a tent amid oppressive humidity and with grounds slippery from the rains escapes conventional wisdom even when a gathering of 80,000 — the crowd size the district …

Hathras stampede: Yogi Adityanath orders judicial inquiry
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Hathras stampede: Yogi Adityanath orders judicial inquiry

Hindustan Times  

Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath on Wednesday ordered a judicial inquiry into the Hathras stampede in which 121 people died on Tuesday. During probe, when the scope increases, all those who are responsible for this incident will come under the scanner.” The chief minister said three ministers Lakshmi Narayan Chaudhary, Sandeep Singh and Asim Arun, chief secretary Manoj Kumar …

Crowd of over 2.5 lakh and a rush to touch baba’s feet: What led to Hathras stampede
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Crowd of over 2.5 lakh and a rush to touch baba’s feet: What led to Hathras stampede

Firstpost  

A stampede at a religious gathering in Hathras has claimed the lives of 121 people and left scores of others injured. Of those who have died, most of them have been identified by officials, with Aligarh Zone Inspector General of Police Shalabh Mathur telling PTI, “One hundred and sixteen people have died in the stampede incident in Hathras.” A compensation …

Adityanath vows action on Hathras tragedy, doesn't rule out conspiracy
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Adityanath vows action on Hathras tragedy, doesn't rule out conspiracy

New Indian Express  

LUCKNOW: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has reiterated his determination to take strict action against those responsible for the tragic stampede in Hathras, which resulted in 121 deaths and 28 injuries. Justice Brijesh Kumar Srivastava will lead the 3-member judicial panel formed by the government to probe the stampede. Interacting with media persons in Hathras after meeting the injured …

Hathras Stampede: 'Some people have tendency to politicise such painful incidents', says CM Yogi
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Hathras Stampede: 'Some people have tendency to politicise such painful incidents', says CM Yogi

India TV News  

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Wednesday held a press conference on Hathras Stampede that killed as many as 121 people. During the press conference, CM targeted opposition leaders for politicising the unfortunate incident and said that some people have the tendency to politics painful incidents. Informing about the reason for the stampede, CM Yogi said that he had …

Stampede at Religious Gathering in Hathras Claims Over 116 Lives
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Stampede at Religious Gathering in Hathras Claims Over 116 Lives

Deccan Chronicle  

NEW DELHI: At least 116 people, including women and children, died in a stampede at a religious congregation in Uttar Pradesh's Hathras district on Tuesday afternoon. The devotees asphyxiated to their deaths and bodies piled up in the stampede -- among the biggest such tragedies in recent years -- that took place at a "satsang" where a self-styled guru, Bhole …

At least 116 killed in one of India's deadliest stampedes in UP's Hathras, mostly women and children
5 months, 3 weeks ago

At least 116 killed in one of India's deadliest stampedes in UP's Hathras, mostly women and children

Firstpost  

Tens of thousands of devotees had gathered in the Hathras district’s Phulrai village for the ‘satsang’, conducted by Baba Narayan Hari who is also known as Saakar Vishwa Hari Bhole Baba. Preliminary investigation is also going now," says Aligarh Commissioner Chaitra V. pic.twitter.com/Op0BQ5MTjj — Press Trust of India July 2, 2024 Tens of thousands of devotees had gathered in the …

Hathras stampede: District administration issues helpline numbers for public | Check here
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Hathras stampede: District administration issues helpline numbers for public | Check here

India TV News  

Hathras stampede helpline number: The Hathras district administration has issued emergency contact numbers following a tragic incident that unfolded during a religious event in Uttar Pradesh. More than 150 injured in Hathras stampede incident More than 150 people were admitted to hospitals after the crash in a village in Hathras district of Uttar Pradesh state, medical officials said, adding that …

Plea moved in SC for independent panel probe into killings of Atiq, Ashraf
1 year, 8 months ago

Plea moved in SC for independent panel probe into killings of Atiq, Ashraf

Live Mint  

A plea was filed in the Supreme Court on Sunday seeking the constitution of an independent expert panel headed by a former Supreme Court judge to probe the killings of gangster-politician Atiq Ahmad and his brother Ashraf. The plea, filed by advocate Vishal Tiwari, also sought an inquiry into the 183 encounters that have taken place in Uttar Pradesh since …

PIL To Make Vaishno Devi Stampede Report Public: High Court Seeks J&K Govt's Response
2 years, 3 months ago

PIL To Make Vaishno Devi Stampede Report Public: High Court Seeks J&K Govt's Response

Live Law  

The Jammu & Kashmir & Ladakh High Court on Thursday gave a month's time to the J&K administration and Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine Board to file their responses in a Public Interest Litigation seeking directions to make public the inquiry report on the stampede at the hilltop temple late on December 31 last year. The division bench comprising Chief …

PIL petition seeking action against Eknath Shinde ‘politically induced’: Bombay High Court
2 years, 5 months ago

PIL petition seeking action against Eknath Shinde ‘politically induced’: Bombay High Court

The Hindu  

The Bombay High Court on Thursday said the plea seeking action against dissident Shiv Sena leader Eknath Shinde and other rebel Ministers was ‘a politically induced litigation’ and said it would hear the plea if ₹1 lakh was deposited as security. Karnik dismissed the public interest litigation petition filed by journalist, lawyers and students Utpal Chandawar, Abhijeet Ghule-Patil, Neelima Vartak, …

PIL plea in HC seeks FIR against the Thackerays, Raut
2 years, 5 months ago

PIL plea in HC seeks FIR against the Thackerays, Raut

The Hindu  

A public interest litigation petition has been filed in the Bombay High Court on Tuesday seeking registration of First Information Report against Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray, Cabinet Minister Aaditya Thackeray and Shiv Sena spokesperson Sanjay Raut. The PIL sought a direction to restrain all the three from making any statements against the members of the legislative assembly who are …

PIL Seeks FIR Against Uddhav, Aaditya Thackeray and Raut for Sedition
2 years, 5 months ago

PIL Seeks FIR Against Uddhav, Aaditya Thackeray and Raut for Sedition

News 18  

A public interest litigation seeking the registration of an FIR against Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray, minister Aaditya Thackeray and Shiv Sena MP Sanjay Raut for sedition and breach of public peace was filed in the Bombay High Court on Tuesday amid a standoff between the MVA government and the rebel Sena MLAs. The petition, filed by Pune-based social worker …

Maharashtra Political Crisis : PIL In Bombay High Court Seeks FIR For "Public Nuisance" & "Sedition" Against CM Uddhav Thackeray, Sanjay Raut And Aditya Thackeray
2 years, 5 months ago

Maharashtra Political Crisis : PIL In Bombay High Court Seeks FIR For "Public Nuisance" & "Sedition" Against CM Uddhav Thackeray, Sanjay Raut And Aditya Thackeray

Live Law  

A PIL has been filed in the Bombay High Court seeking registration of an FIR against the CM of Maharashtra Uddhav Thackarey, his son Aditya Thackarey and close aide MP Sanjay Raut for alleged "public nuisance" and sedition. Petitioner Hemant Patil, who claims to be a social and political activist from Pune, has further sought to restrain them from organising …

Lakhimpur Kheri Case: Family Of Deceased Farmers Move Supreme Court Against Bail Granted To Ashish Mishra
2 years, 10 months ago

Lakhimpur Kheri Case: Family Of Deceased Farmers Move Supreme Court Against Bail Granted To Ashish Mishra

Live Law  

A special leave petition has been filed before the Supreme Court challenging the Allahabad High Court's order granting bail to Ashish Mishra, the prime accused in the Lakhimpur Kheri violence incident which had claimed lives of 8 people. According to the petitioners, the impugned order is perverse because the chargesheet in the case was filed on 03.01.2022, however the bail …

Three-member panel on Vaishno devi stampede to submit report within a week
2 years, 11 months ago

Three-member panel on Vaishno devi stampede to submit report within a week

India TV News  

Highlights The panel is headed by the principal secretary Report to be submitted within a week Stampede at the shrine left 12 pilgrims dead and over a dozen others injured The three-member panel set up to probe the stampede at the famous Vaishno Devi shrine has been asked to submit its report to the Jammu and Kashmir government within a …

Lakhimpur Kheri Violence: Supreme Court Hearing-Live Updates
3 years, 1 month ago

Lakhimpur Kheri Violence: Supreme Court Hearing-Live Updates

Live Law  

Supreme Court to continue hearing today the PIL on the #Lakhmipurkheri incident.In the last hearing, Supreme Court observed that it was getting the impression that the Uttar Pradesh Police was "dragging its feet" in its investigation into the Lakhimpur Kheri violence of October 3, which claimed the lives of 8 people, four of them being farmers protesters who were allegedly …

Lakhimpur Kheri Violence : Supreme Court To Hear Tomorrow PIL Seeking Proper Investigation
3 years, 2 months ago

Lakhimpur Kheri Violence : Supreme Court To Hear Tomorrow PIL Seeking Proper Investigation

Live Law  

The Supreme Court will hear tomorrow the PIL related to the investigation of Lakhmipur Kheri violence of October 3, which claimed the lives of 8 people, four of them being farmers protesters who were allegedly mowed down by the vehicles in the convoy of Ashish Mishra, the son of Union Minister and BJP MP Ajay Kumar Mishra.The PIL was registered …

[Breaking] Hathras Case: Supreme Court Orders CRPF Protection To Victim's Family And Witnesses [Read Judgment]
4 years, 1 month ago

[Breaking] Hathras Case: Supreme Court Orders CRPF Protection To Victim's Family And Witnesses [Read Judgment]

Live Law  

The Supreme Court, while disposing petitions connected with Hathras gang-rape and murder case, has directed that the security to the victim's family and the witnesses shall be provided by the CRPF within a week.The CJI SA Bobde led bench said that it is 'convinced that steps have been taken by the State Government to make adequate arrangement for security to …

Hathras case: Supreme Court directs Allahabad HC to monitor CBI probe, provision of security to victim’s family
4 years, 1 month ago

Hathras case: Supreme Court directs Allahabad HC to monitor CBI probe, provision of security to victim’s family

Firstpost  

The apex court passed the order while hearing a batch of pleas that claimed a fair trial was not possible in Uttar Pradesh as the probe has allegedly been botched up New Delhi: The CBI investigation in the Hathras case, in which a Dalit girl was allegedly brutally raped and died of injuries, will now be monitored by the Allahabad …

Hathras: SC reserves order on transfer of trial
4 years, 2 months ago

Hathras: SC reserves order on transfer of trial

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Thursday reserved its order on a plea by the family of Hathras gang-rape victim seeking the transfer of the trial to Delhi while making it clear that it does not intent to interfere with Allahabad high court that is dealing with the matter. Chief Justice Sharad A. Bobde, heading a bench also comprising Justice …

Hathras gangrape: Let Allahabad HC deal with case, says SC on PILs demanding trial outside UP
4 years, 2 months ago

Hathras gangrape: Let Allahabad HC deal with case, says SC on PILs demanding trial outside UP

Firstpost  

Senior advocate Indira Jaising, representing one of the intervenors, demanded an ‘intensive monitoring’ of the case by a Constitutional court, and that a special public prosecutor should be appointed by the apex court in the case New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Thursday said the Allahabad High Court be allowed to monitor the Hathras rape case. At the outset, the …

Hathras Case: 510 Law Students Write To The CJI Urging Action Against Guilty Officials
4 years, 2 months ago

Hathras Case: 510 Law Students Write To The CJI Urging Action Against Guilty Officials

Live Law  

510 law students written to the Chief Justice of India to issue directions for action to be taken against guilty officials involved in the Hathras incident and the ensuing 2.30 am cremation of the victim.For this purpose, the students have prayed for directions to conduct an inquiry by the Uttar Pradesh Police, Hathras Police and Hathras District Administration by a …

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