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New Delhi: Delhi Police today registered a case against an English daily, for publishing material which could lead to the identification of the 23-year-old gangrape victim who died two days ago. The case was registered at Vasant Vihar police station under section 228-A (punishment for printing or publishing the name or any matter which may make known the identity of any person against whom rape is committed) of the Indian Penal Code. [caption id=“attachment_574376” align=“alignleft” width=“380”]  Representative image. Naresh Sharma/ Firstpost[/caption] Sources said the case has been registered against the Editor, Publisher, Printer, two correspondents and concerned photographers. The offence carries a punishment of up to two years imprisonment besides a fine. The girl was gangraped and brutally assaulted allegedly by six persons in a moving bus in south Delhi on 16 December. She died in a Singapore hospital. PTI
The case was registered at Vasant Vihar police station under section 228-A of the Indian Penal Code.
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