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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.
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 ...
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]
In 2012, the rape and murder of a medical student by a group of men in India's capital Delhi drew global attention and triggered similar, wider protests. The public anger prompted authorities to ...
The case was also covered in an episode of the true crime podcast titled The Desi Crime Podcast [52] and an episode of RedHanded titled "Village of the Damned: The Nithari Child Murders". [53] The 2011 Indian film Murder 2 by Mohit Suri and starring Emraan Hashmi, Jacqueline Fernandez and Prashant Narayanan was inspired from this case. [54]
They say women in India continue to face rising violence despite tough laws that were implemeted following the gang-rape and murder of a 23-year-old student on a moving bus in Delhi in 2012.
The 2008 Noida double murder case refers to the unsolved murders of 13-year-old girl Aarushi Talwar and 45-year-old man Hemraj Banjade, a live-in domestic worker employed by her family. The two were killed on the night of 15–16 May 2008 at Aarushi's home in Noida, India. The case aroused public interest as a whodunit story.