Bilkis Bano

Bilkis Bano gang rape case: SC quashes remission granted to 11 convicts, asks them to surrender within 2 weeks

The Supreme Court of India said the Gujarat government had no competence to grant remission to 11 convicts in the Bilkis Bano gang rape case

SC agrees to constitute special bench to hear Bilkis Bano's plea against remission to convicts in gang-rape case

A bench of Chief Justice DY Chandrachud and justices PS Narasimha and JB Pardiwala assured Bano, represented through her lawyer Shobha Gupta, that the new bench will be formed

Bilkis Bano moves Supreme Court: What was the gang-rape case and why were the convicts released?

Bilkis Bano has moved the Supreme Court challenging the release of 11 men convicted of gang-raping her and killing her family in the 2002 Gujarat riots. The convicts were freed on 15 August by the Gujarat government under a previous remission policy

Bilkis Bano files fresh plea before Supreme Court, challenges release of 11 convicts

Bilkis Bano was allegedly gang-raped and several of her family members were killed during the Gujarat riots of 2002 that had erupted after the Godhra train burning incident. Seven of her family members were killed, including her three-year-old daughter

Bilkis Bano gang-rape case: SC agrees to hear fresh plea challenging remission of sentence and release of convicts

The Supreme Court was hearing a plea filed by the National Federation of Indian Women, challenging the remission of sentence and the release of convicts in the 2002 Bilkis Bano gang-rape case

Bilkis Bano case: 'Convicts released for good behaviour,' Gujarat govt tells Supreme Court

Gujarat government had granted remission to 11 convicts, who had gang-raped Bilkis Bano and murdered her family members during the 2002 riots

Bilkis Bano case: Activist Sandeep Pandey, three others detained in Gujarat ahead of foot march

Pandey and other activists were scheduled to participate in the foot march, titled 'Apologising to Bilkis Bano', planned to be taken out from her native village Randhikpur in neighbouring Dahod district on Monday under the banner of 'Hindu-Muslim Ekta Samiti'

Shabana Azmi on released convicts in Bilkis Bano case: ‘Are these sanskari men?’

Shabana Azmi broke down and said, "Ulti aati hai mujhe. Yeh sanskari log hai? And someone from the ruling dispensation is making this remark!"

Those giving hollow slogans like 'Beti Bachao' are 'saving rapists': Rahul Gandhi on Bilkis Bano case

Bilkis Bano was gangraped in Gujarat's Randhikpur village and seven members of her family, including her three-year-old daughter, killed on 3 March, 2002 in the Gujarat riots that broke out after the Godhra train burning

Hyderabad teen gang-rape case: Loopholes in law allowed rapists to go scot-free, claims KT Rama Rao

The Telangana minister’s comment comes after netizens trolled him for coming out in support of Bilkis Bano and slamming the release of the 11 men who were sentenced to life in the case