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As an indicator of the scope of the problem of rape prosecution, the "Nirbhaya" case was the only conviction obtained among the 706 rape cases filed in New Delhi in 2012. [244] Between 16 December 2012 and 4 January 2013, Delhi police recorded 501 allegations of harassment and 64 of rape, but only four inquiries were launched.
Rape is the fourth most common crime against women in India. [1] [2] According to the 2021 annual report of the National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB), 31,677 rape cases were registered across the country, or an average of 86 cases daily, a rise from 2020 with 28,046 cases, while in 2019, 32,033 cases were registered. [3]
The documentary is based on the Delhi gang rape, an incident that occurred on 16 December 2012 in South Delhi. The victim, Jyoti Singh, watched the film Life of Pi with a male friend, Awindra Pratap Pandey, [11] after which they boarded a privately run bus to return home. [12]
Rape and sexual violence have been under the spotlight since the brutal 2012 gang rape and killing of a 23-year-old student on a New Delhi bus. The attack galvanized massive protests and inspired ...
It was a horrendous rape case that shocked the world - six men in India brutally tortured and raped a 23-year-old physiotherapy student on a moving bus in New Delhi in 2012. On Friday four of the ...
The nationwide outrage and protests are similar to those seen after the 2012 gang-rape and murder of a young woman on a moving New Delhi bus. That vicious attack prompted India to enact tougher ...
1990 Bantala rape case; 1994 Mokokchung Massacre; 2006 Noida serial murders; 2014 Badaun gang rape allegations; 2015 Kandhamal gang rape case; 2016 Greater Noida Rape Case; 2017 Unnao rape case; 2019 Hyderabad gang rape and murder
The doctor's killing brought back to the surface anger in the country over women's safety that last boiled over in the wake of the 2012 gang-rape and murder of a young woman on a New Delhi bus as ...