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The 2012 Delhi gang rape and murder, commonly known as the Nirbhaya case, involved a rape and fatal assault that occurred on 16 December 2012 in Munirka, a neighbourhood in South Delhi. The incident took place when Jyoti Singh, a 22-year-old physiotherapy intern, was beaten , gang-raped , and tortured in a private bus in which she was ...
The prosecution case, as projected, is that on 16.12.2012, the deceased, ‘Nirbhaya’ (not her real name), had gone with her friend, the informant, PW- 1, to the PVR situated in Select City Walk Mall, Saket to watch a movie.
2. The petitioner is a death-row convict in Nirbhaya’s case which relates to the gang rape of the victim in the moving bus in Delhi on 1
Feb 22, 2017 · In early 2016, a dalit girl was brutally gangraped in the Ernakulam district of Kerala. The rape was as brutal as the Nirbhaya gang rape case. But the social outrage about the incident was disproportionate to that of the Nirbhaya case, and as some argue, disproportionate to the crime.
Aug 23, 2023 · A three-judge bench confirmed the Delhi High Court judgement which had upheld the trial court decision to award Mukesh (29), Pawan (22), Vinay Sharma (23) and Akshay Kumar Singh (31) the death penalty.
The Nirbhaya case has been cited in numerous subsequent judgments as a precedent for the strict punishment of sexual offenders. One such case is Mukesh & Anr v. State for NCT of Delhi & Ors.
