Referred to as victim in government documents, the 19-year-old deceased Dalit woman was raped and killed by the upper caste men of Bhulgarhi village in September, 2020
The Uttar Pradesh court has convicted the prime accused Sandeep for culpable homicide not amounting to murder. He has not been convicted of rape or murder.
Advocate Ajay Prakash Singh says he also fights for the rights of the rape victims but is against the death penalty.
Congress on Sunday attacked the BJP over the acquittal of three persons accused in the Hathras rape-murder case and alleged that it has exposed the weak and shoddy investigation done by the Uttar Pradesh Police and later by...
The case pertains to the alleged gang rape and murder of a 20-year-old Dalit woman by four upper caste men in Bulgarhi village in Uttar Pradesh’s Hathras district.
The Supreme Court granted bail to Siddique Kappan, who was booked by the State government under the Unlawful Activities Prevention Act (UAPA).
While every party claims to uphold the ideals of Bhim Rao Ambedkar every now and then, there has been no respite for the Dalit community that continues to remain a victim of discrimination and violence.
Journalist Siddique Kappan, a reporter for Malayalam news portal Azhimukham, was arrested along with three others in October 2020 while on his way to Hathras to report the gang-rape of a 19-year old Dalit woman.
A 19-year-old Dalit woman was allegedly raped by four men in September 2020. She died at the Safdarjung hospital in Delhi two weeks later during treatment, and...
In Bulgarhi, where upper castes are in the majority, the victim’s family finds little sympathy. Not even other Dalit families side with them. This is a...
There is no need to contextualise Hathras. It is a standalone story. A warning, a trigger, a tragedy.
Ashes of the Hathras gang rape victim remain in a pitcher as her father waits for ‘hanging’ of the guilty to immerse them in Ganga.
The direction came on the application moved by a man whose deceased wife's photo was being circulated on various social media platforms wrongly depicting her...
Gender-based hierarchy and patriarchal norms that govern sexual division of labour within Indian households, are key factors responsible for sexual violence...
The 19-year-old Dalit woman was allegedly raped by four upper-caste men in Hathras on September 14. She died on September 29 at Delhi's Safdarjung Hospital...
The court also said that it would consider transferring the proceedings out of Hathras for ensuring a free and fair trial in the case.
Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra made the comments while condemning the recent murder of a rape victim’s father in Uttar Pradesh’s Hathras
The accused Gaurav Sharma was jailed for a month in 2018 after a molestation case was filed against him by the woman's father in Uttar Pradesh.
RLD leader Jayant Chaudhary re-lives the day the police rained blows on him on his way to Hathras
The case was transferred to the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on the recommendation of the Uttar Pradesh government
A 50-year-old woman was allegedly raped and murdered by a priest and two others in Uttar Pradesh’s Budaun district on Wednesday
Hathras District Magistrate Praveen Kumar Laxkar will now be the new district magistrate of Mirzapur.
Hathras throws up uncomfortable questions for BJP. Opposition finds a political weapon.
What happened in Hathras was brutality of unimaginable magnitude. Insensitive and arrogant officials turned it into an even bigger nightmare for the victim's...
Journalist Kappan and three others were arrested by Mathura police on October 5 when they were on their way to a village in Hathras to meet the family of...