Proceedings in the Delhi gangrape case on Monday was adjourned for an hour when one of the accused could not be brought to the fast track court hearing the matter as as he was admitted to Safdarjung Hospital for chest pain. ...
03:55 PM, Mar 25, 2013
The death of Ram Singh, the alleged prime accused of the December 16, 2012 Delhi gang-rape, would not affect the case, said police on Tuesday. "The case is on the right track. Ram Singh's death would not affect the case as we have enough evidence and witnesses," said Anil Kumar, the investigation officer of the gang-rape case. ...
05:18 AM, Mar 13, 2013
A Sewri fast track court on Monday will hear the Keenen Santos and Reuben Fernandez double murder case. They were stabbed while trying to protect their female friends from a group of molesters. ...
07:20 AM, Feb 04, 2013
A fast track court in Bihar sentenced a rape accused on Saturday within four days of the accused being produced before it. The accused had been charged with raping his three-year-old niece and he had allegedly threatened to kill her if she told anyone. ...
11:00 PM, Feb 02, 2013
Forty five days after the gangrape of a 23-year-old paramedical student aboard a moving bus in the national capital, the wheels of justice have finally started moving. A fast track court in Delhi on Saturday tightened the noose around the five adult accused, charging them with murder, gangrape, destruction of evidence and criminal conspiracy under 13 stringent sections of the Indian Penal Code (IPC). The accused have pleaded not guilty....
09:26 PM, Feb 02, 2013
A man facing trial for charges of raping a girl repeatedly on the pretext of marrying her has been let off by a Delhi court as she turned hostile and refused to pursue the case after the accused tied the knot with her. A special fast track court, constituted to try cases of sexual offences against women, acquitted Varun Kapoor noting that the girl, who was the main witness, turned...
05:40 PM, Jan 27, 2013
Former Haryana Chief Minister Om Prakash Chautala and his son have been sentenced to 10 years in jail for a scam. ...
11:19 PM, Jan 22, 2013
Just a month after the brutal gangrape of the 23-year-old paramedical student in a moving bus in the national capital, a Metropolitan Magistrate court in Delhi on Thursday committed the case to a fast-track court. The hearing in the case will begin on January 21. ...
04:22 PM, Jan 17, 2013
Six MLAs and two MPs in India are accused of serious crimes against women, including rape and sexual assault. ...
11:49 PM, Jan 07, 2013
The Maharashtra government will earmark 25 out of 100 fast track courts across the state exclusively to deal with women-related cases, Home Minister RR Patil announced in Mumbai on Friday. ...
12:24 AM, Jan 05, 2013
Even as Delhi Police is set to file a 1000 page chargesheet in the brutal Delhi gangrape case, there are debates as to how the juvenile accused will be treated by the lawmakers amidst calls for lowering the age for juvenile offenders. ...
03:54 PM, Jan 03, 2013
An incident like the brutal Delhi gangrape could have been prevented had the Supreme Court's guidelines on removal of tinted glasses from all vehicles been followed, Chief Justice of India (CJI) Altamas Kabir said Wednesday. Inaugurating a fast track court in Saket district courts, Chief Justice Kabir said, "it's good to know that after the December 16 tragic incident, people have started raising their voice on crime against women." ...
12:37 PM, Jan 03, 2013
Chief Justice of India Altamas Kabir on Wednesday inaugurated fast-track courts in south Delhi that would hear the trial in the brutal gangrape and murder case of a 23-year-old paramedical student in a moving bus in the national capital on December 16. ...
06:09 PM, Jan 02, 2013
The six accused in the Delhi gangrape case had allegedly tried to mow the girl down under the bus after dumping her in south-west Delhi but her male friend saved her from being crushed. As the Delhi Police is set to submit its charge sheet before the trial court on Thursday, more details of the horrific crime that has shaken the nation's conscience are tumbling out. ...
09:48 PM, Jan 01, 2013
In the wake of the rape incident involving a 23-year-old girl, Delhi government on Monday indicated that it might set up fast track courts to ensure speedy justice to victims of such crimes. The Delhi Cabinet is expected to take up a proposal in this regard very soon, Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit's Parliamentary Secretary Mukesh Sharma said. ...
02:20 AM, Dec 18, 2012
New Delhi: Two more rapes have been reported in Haryana. While a minor was raped in Panipat, in Ambala, a widow was allegedly raped. The police have registered a case, however, no arrests have been made so far. This takes the tally of reported rapes in Haryana over the past one month to 13. The reports also come on a day when Congress President Sonia Gandhi is scheduled to visit...
09:12 AM, Oct 09, 2012
Kozhikode: Union Minister of State for Home Affairs Mullappally Ramachandran has demanded that the trial of T P Chandrasekharan murder case be carried out in a fast-track court. Talking to reporters here on Sunday, Mullappally Ramachandran said the shifting of the murder case to a Fast Track Court is imperative to ensure the speedy completion of the trial of political murder cases in the state. Just like communal cases, trial...
01:21 PM, Sep 24, 2012
Jaipur: Chief Justice of the Rajasthan High Court Arun Mishra has given an in-principle nod to set up a fast track court for expediting trial in cases of female foeticide. Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot met the Chief Justice over the matter on Wednesday night, official sources said on Friday. Strongly taking up the issue on his show 'Satyamev Jayate,' actor Aamir Khan had met Gehlot on Wednesday evening requesting him...
02:17 PM, May 11, 2012
Phulbani: A Fast Track court here has acquitted 31 persons who had been accused of being involved in communal violence in Odisha's Kandhamal district in August 2008. Additional Sessions Judge of Fast Track court-2, BN Mishra while pronouncing judgement in an arson and rioting case, acquitted the 31 accused on Wednesday due to lack of proper evidence. It had been alleged by the prosecution that the accused persons had set...
03:20 PM, Feb 23, 2012
New Delhi: After days of sustained Opposition attack on the worsening law and order situation in the state, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Mayawati on on Tuesday spoke out. She has set a timeframe for investigations into the alleged rapes and promised fast tracking of cases. Hit by Opposition fire over the jump in rape and murders in Uttar Pradesh, Mayawati said she will set up fast-track courts where cases will...
09:03 PM, Jun 21, 2011
