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Bilkis Bano gangrape case

News Reports

Supreme Court quashes Gujarat govt’s decision to release 11 convicts in Bilkis Bano rape case, says State was not competent to pass remission orders

ANI - 8 January, 2024

In March 2002, during the post-Godhra riots, Bano was allegedly gang-raped and left to die with 14 members of her family, including her three-year-old daughter.

News Reports

Supreme Court dismisses review plea filed by Bilkis Bano against court judgement allowing remission of 11 convicts in her rape case

OpIndia Staff - 17 December, 2022

Supreme Court dismissed a review plea filed by Bilkis Bano against its May 2022 decision giving the go-ahead for the remission of convicts who had raped her

Politics

TMC leader Saket Gokhale compares Shraddha Walkar’s murder to the Bilkis Bano case to win political brownie points

OpIndia Staff - 17 November, 2022

Saket Gokhale compares Shraddha Walkar murder case with Bilkis Bano gang rape, thereby undermining the crimes both women were victims of individually.

Crime