Mumbai: Two producers have engaged themselves in a war of words. Both are doing a film on Bhanwari Devi, a victim of sexual assault and murder from Rajasthan, Nikhil Tonk and Ranjeet Sharma are now in a race to be credited as the original maker. Sadhika Randhawa has already started shooting for the film while Mallika Sherawat is under consideration. Tonk, who has registered the title for his film says,...
03:05 PM, May 24, 2012
Mumbai: A fortnight ago, we reported on a new film being made by producer Nikhil Tonk on Bhanwari Devi, a victim of sexual molestation from Rajasthan who made national headlines. We now hear that another producer Ranjeet Sharma is also making a film on Bhanwari with director Rakesh Saini. While Tonk was looking for an A-list actress to play the pivotal role, Sharma has roped in a relatively unknown actress...
12:54 PM, May 15, 2012
Jodhpur: The trial of former Rajasthan minister Mahipal Maderna, Congress legislator Malkhan Singh Bishnoi and 14 others - accused in the case of nurse Bhanwari Devi's kidnap and murder in September last year - commenced in a court on Monday, a lawyer said. The trial began in the additional chief judicial magistrate's court for the Scheduled Tribes and the Scheduled Castes cases. The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) in its...
11:27 AM, May 15, 2012
Jodhpur: The trial of the sensational Bhanwari Devi abduction and murder case had to be deferred on Saturday to May 14 due to the absence of the magistrate hearing the case. Due to the absence of Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate ACJM (SC/ST Cases), who is holding the trial of the murder of nurse Bhanwari Devi, all the 16 accused, including former Rajasthan minister Mahipal Maderna and Congress MLA Malkhan Singh,...
09:21 PM, May 05, 2012
Mumbai: Over a decade since late filmmaker Jagmohan Mundhra's Bawandar, another film on Bhanwari Devi is being made, this time by a team of people who were earlier associated with Ekta Kapoor's TV production house. Sexually assulted by a group of men in 1992, the woman from Rajasthan recently made news again when a CD was released showing the involvement of a local politico. The makers are considering five actresses...
01:45 PM, Apr 30, 2012
New Delhi: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Saturday filed the third chargesheet against four people in connection with the murder of Bhanwari Devi, a Jodhpur nurse and folk singer who was abducted and murdered in September 2011. The agency filed the chargesheet in a CBI court in Jodhpur against the four -- Pukhraj Bishnoi, Dinesh Bishnoi, Reshmaram Bishnoi and Indra Bishnoi. A CBI official informed that Pukhraj, Dinesh...
08:26 PM, Apr 21, 2012
Jodhpur: The Rajasthan High Court on Thursday issued show-cause notices to Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) director and other agency officers on allegations of harassment by a local politician during investigation into the case of missing nurse Bhanwari Devi, a lawyer said. The notices were issued to CBI director, a deputy inspector general of police (DIG), a superintendent of police (SP) and an inspector-rank officer, the lawyer added. Shabhu Singh...
01:05 AM, Apr 20, 2012
Jaipur: Congress MLAs Mahipal Maderna and Malkhan Singh, both accused in the Bhanwari Devi abduction and murder case, will soon be shifted outside the Jodhpur jail following government orders, officials said on Tuesday. While Maderna will be sent to the Jaipur Central Jail, Malkhan will be shifted to the Ajmer Central Jail as per the orders, officials said on Tuesday. The Home Department had issued orders in this regard a...
04:37 PM, Apr 03, 2012
Jodhpur: The trial of Bhanwari Devi abduction and murder case would begin in a local in Jodhpur from April 20. The ST/SC court gave this date after pleas from both the sides. All the 13 accused (except Pukhraj, Dinesh, Reshmaram and absconding Indira) were produced in the court on Monday after the committal of the case from the CBI court. After the court expressed its wish to start the trial,...
06:28 PM, Apr 02, 2012
Jodhpur: The trial in the Bhanwari Devi abduction and murder case is expected to begin on Monday in the SC/ST court. The special court (SC/ST cases) on Tuesday, March 27, after the committal of the matter from the CBI court during the last hearing, extended the judicial custody of all the 10 accused till April 2 to coincide with those of Sohan Lal Bishnoi, Shahabuddin and Balia. With charge-sheet filed...
08:50 AM, Apr 02, 2012
Jaipur: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) filed another chargesheet in a Jodhpur court in the Bhanwari Devi case on Wednesday. The investigating agency has named 13 people in the 97-page chargesheet including sacked Rajasthan minister Mahipal Singh Maderna and Congress MLA Malkhan Singh. Four others also named in the chargesheet as absconder. Bhanwari Devi's husband Amarchand has also been accused of conspiracy and chargesheeted. The accused named in the...
04:52 PM, Feb 29, 2012
New Delhi: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) is likely to file its second chargesheet against former Rajasthan minister Mahepal Maderna in the Bhanwari Devi murder case on Wednesday. The case is also likely to come up for discussion in the Rajasthan Assembly as well. On Tuesday, a special CBI court had extended the judicial custody of the 13 accused in the case till March 13. The nurse went missing...
08:11 AM, Feb 29, 2012
India's special envoy Madhusudhan Ganpathi has taken up the matter with the Norwegian Foreign Minister in Oslo. ...
10:36 PM, Feb 27, 2012
New Delhi: The CBI on Monday submitted an affidavit before the Rajasthan High Court on political threats its getting in the Bhanwari Devi case investigation. The court has called for an explanation from the Rajasthan government. The CBI had also filed a plea stating that the accused Malkan Singh and Mahipal Maderna should be moved out of Jodhpur and be kept in separate jails as they were powerful people and...
11:47 AM, Feb 27, 2012
Jodhpur: Sacked Rajasthan minister Mahipal Maderna, arrested in Bhanwari Devi case, on filed a plea in a CBI court seeking bail on ground of attending to his sick father and participating in the assembly session. The move came after Maderna, who was arrested on December 2, refused to accept an official letter intimating him about the start of the session, as an apparent mark of protest. Though, the primary ground...
12:02 AM, Feb 23, 2012
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