Bilkis Bano Case

Friday, Apr 19, 2024 | Last Update : 09:00 PM IST

AA Edit | Justice for Bilkis Bano at last, some hope for India

While it is the job of the State to hunt down & punish criminals, by a quirk of fate, that job fell on the modest shoulders of this warrior

09 Jan 2024 11:20 PM

Accusing the Gujarat government of abusing its power, the Supreme Court said that the remission order was without “application of mind”

09 Jan 2024 2:00 AM

A bench of Justices Ajay Rastogi and C T Ravikumar directed that the reply filed by the Gujarat government be made available to all parties

18 Oct 2022 1:32 PM

Even the Centre’s recent remission policy for release of prisoners on Independence Day excluded rape convicts from its purview

28 Aug 2022 12:09 AM

The memory of the impunity that prevailed for communal criminals in those horrific post-Godhra days is unlikely to slide into the past so easily.

26 Apr 2019 12:06 AM

Besides, Bano in a plea before the top court sought exemplary compensation from the state government, refusing to accept its offer of Rs 5 lakh.

30 Mar 2019 8:01 AM

The bench granted six weeks time as additional solicitor-general Tushar Mehta, appearing for Gujarat, sought time to take instructions in the matter.

25 Nov 2017 12:22 AM

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