Bangladesh's cabinet gives nod to death penalty for rape

Oct 12, 2020

Dhaka [Bangladesh], October 12 (ANI/Xinhua): The Bangladeshi government on Monday approved a proposal for stringent punishment for rapists.

Sakinaka rape case: Ramdas Athawale demands death penalty for accused

Sep 11, 2021

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], September 12 : Demanding the death penalty for the accused in the Sakinaka rape case in Mumbai, Union Minister Ramdas Athawale...

Death penalty for rape, tough provisions in Maharashtra's proposed 'Shakti Act'

Dec 10, 2020

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], December 10 : Maharashtra Cabinet has approved draft bills for strengthening the law on prevention of atrocities against women, children while...

Siliguri court awards death penalty to accused in rape-murder case of minor

Sep 07, 2024

A Siliguri court on Saturday awarded the death penalty to a convict in the 2023 rape and murder case of a minor girl.

Accused in rape, murder of minor in Vijayawada gets death penalty

Aug 05, 2020

Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], Aug 5 : A special POSCO court on Tuesday awarded death penalty to an accused Barlapudi Pentiah for the rape...

2013 Shakti Mills gang-rape case: Bombay HC sentences 3 accused to life imprisonment

Nov 25, 2021

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], November 25 : The Bombay High court on Thursday set aside the sentence of death penalty of three accused and sent...