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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 travelling ...
Delhi Police; Abbreviation: DP: Motto ... public protests took place in New Delhi on 21 December 2012 at ... on the basis of reports by the Special Bureau of Delhi ...
Yogita Bhayana is a well-known anti-rape activist in India, who heads People Against Rape in India (PARI), an organization that seeks to support rape survivors and help them get justice for their assailants. [ 1] She has also founded and ran 200 homeless shelters in Delhi and landed support to rape survivors beginning anti-sexual violence efforts.
There were various misleading claims by the media related to the protest. One of such claim was that the Delhi High Court ordered police to clear the protest site. [122] The Times of India debunked a viral video which claimed there was a failed police crackdown at Shaheen Bagh; the video was from a CAA protest in East Delhi. [123]
The 2020 Delhi riots, or North East Delhi riots, were multiple waves of bloodshed, property destruction, and rioting in North East Delhi, beginning on 23 February 2020 and brought about chiefly by Hindu mobs attacking Muslims. [ 13][ 14] Of the 53 people killed, two-thirds were Muslims who were shot, slashed with repeated blows, or set on fire ...
India's government introduced sweeping changes to the criminal justice system, including tougher sentences, after the 2012 Delhi gang-rape, but campaigners say little has changed and not enough ...
The Indian anti-corruption movement, popularly known as Anna Andolan, was a series of demonstrations and protests across India that began in 2011 and was intended to establish strong legislation and enforcement against perceived endemic political corruption. [ 5] The movement was named as one of the "Top 10 News Stories of 2011" by Time magazine.
Marathis. 59. 274. February 1969 Thackeray unleashes his goons against Kannadigas. 59 dead, 274 wounded, 151 cops injured in week of riots. [ 27] Worli riots. 1974. Mumbai, Maharashtra. Police attempting to disperse a Dalit Panthers rally where speaker allegedly made objectionable remarks about Hindu deities.