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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 hanging of four death row convicts in Tihar jail on Friday brought the curtains down the Delhi gang rape and murder case of a 23-year-old paramedic in December 2012 that had shocked the...
Dec 29, 2012 · A look at timeline of Damini's struggle till death: December 29, 2012: The Delhi rape victim 'Damini' succumbs to her internal injuries after battling for over 12 days. The victim died at 2:15 am Indian Standard Time on December 29.
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- Mukesh Singh. Mukesh was convicted along with his brother Ram Singh, who died in jail in March 2015. Mukesh used to live with his brother in a two-room shanty in the Ravi Dass slum and worked as an occasional driver and cleaner on the bus.
- Vinay Sharma. A gym assistant and fitness trainer, Vinay Sharma also lived in the Ravi Dass slum. Of the five convicted, he was the only one who had a school education and spoke English.
- Akshay Thakur. A helper on the bus, Akshay Thakur had migrated to Delhi from the northern state of Bihar. He was arrested on 21 December 2012 - five days after the crime.
- Pawan Gupta. Pawan Gupta, who worked as a fruit-seller, previously claimed in court that he was not on the bus at the time of the crime and had gone to attend a concert with Vinay Sharma.
Mar 20, 2020 · Four Indian men convicted of the gang rape and murder of a student in Delhi in 2012 have been hanged. Akshay Thakur, Vinay Sharma, Pawan Gupta and Mukesh Singh were sentenced to death by a trial...
Sep 13, 2013 · Jyoti Singh, a physiotherapy student, was raped and tortured by six men in a moving bus in New Delhi on December 16, 2012. The crime led to widespread anguish and protests across the country. On September 13, 2013, a judge sentenced the four men to death after they were convicted of the crime.
Four men were hanged early on Friday for gang-raping and beating a 23-year-old woman along with her friend in a moving private bus on December 16, 2012. A hospital ambulance transports the body...