Hyderabad Encounter

Telangana High Court adjourns hearing on encounter deaths of Hyderabad gangrape and murder accused to 13 Dec

The Telangana High Court on Thursday adjourned to Friday the public interest litigations filed against the alleged encounter of the four men accused in the gangrape and murder of a woman veterinarian near here last month.

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Hyderabad vet's rape and murder: Cyberabad Police denies claims that two accused killed in encounter were minors

The Cyberabad Police investigating the case had said the four accused in the Hyderabad rape and murder case were aged 20 and above, but the age of two accused came into focus with their parents claiming before the media on Monday that their children were minors by showing certain documents.

Hyderabad encounter: Telangana High Court directs authorities to preserve bodies of slain accused till 13 December

The four accused were gunned down by Cyberabad police on Friday morning at Chattanpalli when they were taken to the scene of crime near the culvert

YS Jagan Mohan Reddy lauds KCR, Telangana Police for Hyderabad encounter, vows to enact law for speedy trial in Andhra Pradesh

Andhra Pradesh chief minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy on Monday lauded his Telangana counterpart K Chandrasekhar Rao and the state police for the Hyderabad encounter

Rape, POCSO case probes should be completed in two months: Ravi Shankar Prasad to write to CMs, CJs

Trial of such cases should also be completed within six months, Union law and justice minister Ravi Shankar Prasad said.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi stresses on role of effective policing in ensuring that women feel safe, secure

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday stressed on the role of effective policing in ensuring that women feel safe and secure

After pointing to Hyderabad encounter as 'lesson for those committing heinous crimes', Telangana minister claims remarks misinterpreted

On Saturday, media reports had quoted Yadav as saying that the Hyderabad encounter was a lesson that anybody who commits such a heinous crime can be expected to be eliminated in a police encounter

PILs filed in SC seek SIT inquiry into Hyderabad encounter, Rs 20 lakh compensation for families of accused

Two petitions were filed on Saturday in the Supreme Court seeking an SIT probe into the killing of four persons, arrested on charge of gangrape and murder of a veterinarian in Telangana,