Nationalist Congress Party chief Sharad Pawar on Tuesday addressed a news conference on Bilkis Bano case at the party's headquarters in Mumbai. Pics/ANI/PTI
09 January,2024 07:46 PM IST | Editor
The Congress on Monday hailed the Supreme Court judgment quashing the Gujarat government's decision to grant remission to 11 convicts in the Bilkis Bano case, saying it has removed the veil over the BJP's anti-women policies. Pics/PTI/ANI
08 January,2024 08:08 PM IST | Editor
During the 2002 Gujarat riots, Bilkis Bano, who was five months pregnant, fled her home in Randhikpur village with her 3-year-old daughter, husband, and other family members. In the Chhaparvad district, a mob of 20-30 men attacked their group, resulting in the gang rape of Bilkis Bano, her mother, and three other women. Tragically, seven family members, including her 3-year-old daughter, were killed by the mob. File Pics/AFP/PTI
08 January,2024 05:26 PM IST | Editor
The Supreme Court criticised the Gujarat government for misusing its authority and revoked the remission granted to 11 individuals convicted in the Bilkis Bano gangrape and murder case from the 2002 riots. The court directed their return to jail within two weeks. Pics/ Agencies
08 January,2024 02:29 PM IST | Sanjana DeshpandeADVERTISEMENT
