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11:49 PM, Apr 22, 2013

Protests over the rape of a 5-year-old girl in New Delhi intensified on the third consecutive day even as Aam Aadmi Party demanded resignations of Home Minister Sushil Kumar Shinde and Delhi Police Commissioner Neeraj Kumar. ...

11:46 PM, Apr 22, 2013

New Delhi: Protests against the rape of a 5-year-old girl in the national capital went on unabated on Monday despite the arrest of a second accused in the case. Anger against the city's police mounted, led by Arvind Kejriwal's Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), and voices demanding resignation of the force's chief Neeraj Kumar kept rising. On a day that saw Parliament being rocked by the issue, Delhi Police Commissioner defended...

09:08 PM, Apr 22, 2013

Protests over the rape of a 5-year-old girl in New Delhi intensified on the third consecutive day even as Aam Aadmi Party demanded resignations of Home Minister Sushil Kumar Shinde and Delhi Police Commissioner Neeraj Kumar. ...

07:30 PM, Apr 22, 2013

New Delhi: Delhi Police on Sunday promised to conduct a fast track enquiry against its personnel accused of not helping the family of the five-year-old rape victim and offering them money to hush up the matter, even as a special court will be hearing the case at the same time. Police made these promises in a pamphlet distributed among protesters outside its headquarters demanding the removal of city Police Commissioner...

09:45 PM, Apr 21, 2013

New Delhi: Protests over the rape of a 5-year-old minor girl continued for a second day in the national capital even as the accused in the case was produced in a court and remanded to judicial custody till May 14. Protesters marched to India Gate, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's official residence at 7, Race Course Road and police headquarters in solidarity with the minor girl who was brutally raped, nearly...

09:36 PM, Apr 21, 2013

New Delhi: Protesters took to the street in the national capital on Saturday, demanding justice for the 5-year-old, who was brutally raped, assaulted, nearly killed and kept captive by a man in east Delhi, bringing back memories of the events that unfolded after the rape of a 23-year-old woman. Angry crowds demonstrated outside police headquarters, despite the arrest of the arrest of the main accused, Manoj Kumar, much like the...

09:06 PM, Apr 20, 2013

New Delhi: 7:02 pm: Congress President Sonia Gandhi visits AIIMS to meet the rape survivor. 7:02 pm: AIIMS Medical Superintendent DK Sharma gives a health update of the rape survivor. He says the condition of the girl is stable; she is also alert, speaking to her parents and responding to the treatment well. Sharma adds she has been put under close observation. 5:16 pm: Accused in the Delhi minor rape...

07:19 PM, Apr 20, 2013

New Delhi: 5:16 pm: Accused in the Delhi minor rape case, Manoj Kumar, is brought back to the national capital from Bihar on transit remand. 4:15 pm: India Gate is vacated as Section 144, which prohibits the gathering of groups of people, is imposed in the area even as small protest is held outside Congress President Sonia Gandhi's residence at 10 Janpath. 3:56 pm: Police request protesters to clear the...

04:42 PM, Apr 20, 2013

Delhi Police were asked on Tuesday by the Delhi High Court to explain as to how a special executive magistrate can be vested with the power to impose prohibitory orders under section 144 of CrPC for up to six months despite the same being contrary to the fundamental rights of citizens. ...

02:49 PM, Jan 08, 2013

The High Court said that the Delhi Police should have tried to maintain law and order instead of imposing section 144. ...

10:56 PM, Jan 02, 2013

In more embarrassment for the Delhi Police with regard to the protests over the gangrape and murder of a 23-year-old paramedical student, the Delhi High Court on Wednesday slammed it over the handling of situation at India Gate. ...

05:42 PM, Jan 02, 2013

New Delhi: The venue for social activist Anna Hazare's August 16 fast in the national capital, Jai Prakash Narain Park has been locked down and Section 144 which prohibits unlawful assembly of people has been imposed at the venue. But Anna Hazare said on Monday evening that he will be there at 10 am, come what may. The question now is whether the protest fast will take place as per...

11:34 PM, Aug 15, 2011

New Delhi: Acting tough, police on Monday imposed prohibitory orders in some central Delhi localities, including Jai Prakash Narain Park, the venue of Anna Hazare's fast in protest against the official Lokpal Bill. Delhi Police spokesperson Rajan Bhagat said Section 144 of CrPC has been imposed in some areas of Daryaganj and IP police stations, which include Jai Prakash Narain Park and Shaheed Park. The areas where prohibitory orders are...

09:30 PM, Aug 15, 2011

Aligarh: The Aligarh district administration on Wednesday said if Rahul Gandhi takes out a 'kisan padyatra' in the district it would be a clear violation of prohibitory orders in force for the past 20 days in the area. "Section 144 CrPC is in force all over the district since June 12 and in this background Rahul Gandhi's padyatra will be a clear violation," SSP Satyendra Vir Singh said. The Congress...

02:51 PM, Jul 06, 2011

Social activist Arvind Kejriwal criticised the government's decision of imposing Section 144 in New Delhi when there was no security threat. ...

10:35 AM, Jun 08, 2011

New Delhi: Veteran Gandhian Anna Hazare has been denied the permission for a one-day fast, sources have told CNN-IBN. Hazare had applied for permission to hold a fast on June 8 but sources say that the Government is in no mood to relent. They point out that as Section 144 (unlawful assembly) of the Criminal Procedure Code is in force in New Delhi so the permission will not be granted....

12:25 PM, Jun 07, 2011

Clashes between Hindus and Christians have left four people dead. ...

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