In September 2020, the brutal rape and murder of a young woman in Hathras shocked the nation. Some 27 years earlier, another similar rape occurred. Both are mirror images in terms of the crime and legal implications.
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has called for a detailed report in case of gangrape and murder of a 13-year-old girl in Lakhimpur Kheri in Uttar Pradesh.
New Delhi: A Gorakhpur court has convicted Parvez Parvaz, a 65-year-old social activist, and another on charges of gangrape and sentenced him to life imprisonment.