New Delhi: Terming himself innocent, an accused in the December 16 gang rape Thursday moved an application before the fast track court seeking permission to undergo a lie detector test.
Additional Sessions Judge Yogesh Khanna asked the Delhi Police to file its reply on the plea of Vinay Sharma, one of the six accused in the case. Saying Sharma has been falsely implicated in the case, his counsel told the court his client is innocent and has no previous criminal record.
His counsel contended that Sharma, a student of BA first year and was working with a gym to earn his livelihood, "has been falsely implicated in the case and he is in judicial custody since December last year without any proper reason".
He also pleaded that the story of the prosecution is totally "false and fabricated" and made by them under government pressure due to outrage by the people in the country....
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01:47 AM, Apr 26, 2013
Students and activists in Delhi protested on Wednesday on the streets of the national capital, raising their voices against the heinous gangrape of the 23-year old paramedic students, and demanding justice for the victim who is now battling for her life. ...
08:43 PM, Dec 19, 2012
The eyewitness and male friend of the 23-year-old paramedical student, who was gangraped in a moving bus here on Sunday night, on Thursday recorded his statement before a Delhi court. The 28-year-old software engineer, who along with the girl was allegedly brutally assaulted by the six offenders with an iron rod and was later thrown out of the moving bus, appeared before Metropolitan Magistrate Prashant Sharma to give his eyewitness...
08:21 PM, Dec 19, 2012
Congress President Sonia Gandhi on Tuesday asked the government to take the strictest possible measures to ensure that there is no recurrence of incidents like the barbaric gangrape of a 23-year-old girl in the capital that has shaken the country. ...
10:20 PM, Dec 18, 2012
A 23-year-old para-medical student was gangraped, brutally assaulted, stripped and thrown out of a white chartered bus. ...
10:57 AM, Dec 18, 2012
One person has been arrested in connection with the brutal gangrape of the 23-year-old para-medical student in a private chartered bus on Sunday night, the police confirmed on Tuesday. The arrested 32-year-old is the driver of the bus, Ram Singh. It was his brother Mukesh who was driving the bus at the time of the crime. He, along with four to five others have been detained and raids are on...
10:06 AM, Dec 18, 2012
