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In India according to Section 300 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860, murder is defined as follows: . Murder.--Except in the cases hereinafter excepted, culpable homicide is murder, if the act by which the death is caused is done with the intention of causing death, or- 167 2ndly.-If it is done with the intention of causing such bodily injury as the offender knows to be likely to cause the death ...
[105] [106] The Indian Medical Association and members of the opposition Bharatiya Janata Party accused the West Bengal government, under the leadership of Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, and state police of being directly accountable for the incident, asserting that the vandalism on the night of 14 August was perpetrated by "TMC goons" in ...
Indian laws prohibit naming rape victims, and violations are subject to legal penalties. [24] On 3 December, a man from Nizamabad district was arrested by the Cyberabad Police , after a cyber crime case was filed against him, for posting pictures and spreading derogatory posts about the victim.
The outpouring of anger and grief following the rape and murder gave rise to hopes for change in India. [242] The government responded with the passage of several new sexual assault laws, including a mandatory minimum sentence of 20 years for gang rape, and six new fast-track courts created solely for rape prosecutions. [243]
A book analyzing the trial court verdict titled 'The Killing of Aarushi and the Murder of Justice' critiques the judgment as well as the quality of evidence that was tendered in the case. [178] It also argues that the Aarushi case holds up a mirror to similar cases of injustice in thousands of other criminal cases in India.
On 27 May 2014, a gang rape and murder of two teenage girls was reported in the Katra village of Budaun district (also spelled as Badayun), Uttar Pradesh, India. It was widely reported in the press in India as well as overseas. After an extensive investigation, CBI concluded that there was no gang rape [citation needed] and the suspects were ...
Indian murder victims (5 C, 83 P) Indian murderers (6 C, 9 P) M. Mass murder in India (5 C, 1 P) P. People murdered in India (2 C, 49 P) U. Unsolved murders in India ...
Kerala snakebite murder was a case in which the victim, Uthra, a twenty-five-year-old woman, was killed by a snakebite inflicted while she was asleep on 7 May 2020. She was in her parents' home in Anchal, located in the South Indian state of Kerala. Her husband, Sooraj S. Kumar, a twenty-seven-year-old bank employee, [1] [2] was arrested.