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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.
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 ...
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 ...
2016 Greater Noida Rape Case; 2017 Unnao rape case; 2019 Hyderabad gang rape and murder; A. ... Deaths along the Bangladesh–India border; Delhi Gang Rape Photo Shoot;
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]
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 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]
The family of the victim alleged it was a case of a gang rape and more were involved. State government officers who first began investigating the case have been accused of mishandling it.