Shakti Mills

Outer wall of defunct Shakti Mills compound secured: PWD to HC

Public Works Department (PWD) officials informed Justice NM Jamdar that they have completed securing of the outer wall of the mills' premises by fencing it with barbed wire and a gate.

No info if Shakti mills owner was summoned during gangrape probe: RTI activist

The premises are in the possession of the Official Liquidator of the Bombay High Court for the last 16 years.

Shakti mills photojournalist gangrape: Verdict likely on Thursday

"The court today completed recording the deposition of three witnesses who were recalled yesterday. It will start hearing the final arguments tomorrow after which the verdict may come out," Special Public Prosecutor Ujjwal Nikam told PTI.

Shakti mills gangrape: Convicts challenge additional charges in HC

The section provides for death punishment to those accused, who have been convicted earlier under section 376 of IPC for rape.

Shakti Mills gangrape: Fresh charges frame against common convicts

The additional charges were framed under section 376 (e) of the IPC for repeated offence after court accepted the prosecution's application on the count.

Shakti mills gangrape: Prosecution seeks death penalty for repeat offenders

The prosecution has filed an application seeking to invoke additional charges that could invite the death penalty against the three common offenders in this case. The additional charges pertain to a repeat offence in a gang rape case.

Five held guilty in two Shakti Mills gang-rape cases

Mumbai, March 20 (IANS) A Mumbai court Thursday found five people guilty of two gang-rape cases in July-August last year in the Shakti Mills Complex here, officials said. The five were held guilty in the gang-rape of a woman photojournalist Aug 22 and a call centre employee July 31 last year

Mumbai: Arguments conclude in telephone operator gangrape case

The final arguments in Shakti Mill telephone operator gangrape case were concluded by the defence on Tuesday, paving the way for pronouncement of judgment by the court.

Mumbai gangrape case: Editor to be examined as defence witness

A Mumbai sessions court, conducting the trial in the Shakti mill telephone operator gangrape case, on Monday allowed defence lawyers to examine the editor of a city-based English daily as a witness.

Mumbai gangrape: Victim's colleague deposes before court

The 22-year-old magazine photojournalist had gone with her colleague to the deserted Shakti Mills compound located in the central Mumbai, on an assignment on 22 August last year when five men gangraped her at the abandoned mill, after bashing him up.