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Death Penalty For Crimes Like Rape & Acid Attack, Maha Drafts Bill To Committee
To curb out crime against women and children, on December 15 Maharashtra government drafted a bill 'Shakti' to the joint committee, house of the state legislature. According to the bill, strict punishment like death penalty can be charged with fines up to Rs.10 lakh for crime like, rape, acid attack or derogatory comment over women or children. 'Shakti' will furnish investigation in 15 days and completion of trial within 30 days of the… read-more
Tags: Crime, rape, Acid Attack, Maharashtra Government, Social Media, Shakti, Women
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UP: Police Arrest Accused In Dalit Sisters Acid Attack Incident
Uttar Pradesh's Gonda district police on October 13 arrested the accused who allegedly threw acid on three minor Dalit sisters, after a gunfight. Additional Superintendent of Police (ASP) Mahendra Kumar informed that a search operation was launched and the accused, identified as Ashish, was found in the Huzurpur area. Reportedly, Ashish attacked… read-more
Tags: Gonda District, Dalit, Acid Attack, Uttar Pradesh
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UP: Three Minor Dalit Sisters Attacked With Acid In Gonda
In the early hours of October 13, three minor Dalit sisters were attacked with acid in Uttar Pradesh's Gonda. According to reports, the 17-year-old eldest sister sustained 35% burn injuries while the other two aged 12 and 8 got 25% and 5% respectively. Reportedly, the crime took place when the three sisters were sleeping on the terrace in their residence. Further investigation is underway and there have been no arrests yet.
Tags: Acid Attack, Dalit, Uttar Pradesh
Courtesy: The Indian Express
