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New Delhi: In a big blow to the Gujarat government, the Supreme Court on Thursday refused to remove comments made in its order related to the release of convicts in the Bilkis Bano case. The state requested removal of certain remarks against it when the top court overruled the premature release of 11 men convicted…
Bilkis Bano was 21 and pregnant for five months when she was raped (File). New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday dismissed interim bail petitions filed by two men – Radheyshyam Bhagwandas and Rajubhai Babulal – who had been convicted of raping Bilkis Bano and killing her family during the 2002 riots in Gujarat’s Godhra….
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An advocate said arguments on behalf of the convicts have been concluded. New Delhi: The Supreme Court said it will hear on Monday the arguments on petitions challenging the premature release of 11 convicts in the Bilkis Bano gangrape case and murder of seven of her family members during the 2002 Gujarat riots. A bench…
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Bilkis Bano was 21 years old and five months pregnant when she was gangraped in 2002.. New Delhi: The Supreme Court questioned one of the convicts in the Bilkis Bano gangrape case today about depositing the fine imposed on him when the hearing on the pleas challenging his remission was in progress. Appearing for convict…
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