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Matter Of Premature Release Of 11 Convicts Will Be Listed, Don't Repeat, SC Tells Bilkis Bano's Lawyer

The Supreme Court on Wednesday declined mentioning by Bilkis Bano's lawyer seeking urgent listing of her plea challenging the premature release of 11 convicts, who had gang raped her and murdered her family members during the 2002 Godhra riots.Read on for details:

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Bilkis Bano Case: Justice Bela Trivedi Recuses From Hearing Against Pre-Mature Release Of Convicts

Justice Bela M Trivedi on Tuesday recused herself from hearing the plea filed by Bilkis Bano, in the Supreme Court, challenging the pre-mature release of 11 convicts. Read on for details:

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Bilkis Bano Case: SC To Consider Listing Of Review Plea Relating To Remission Of 11 Convicts

The Supreme Court on Monday said it will consider an early listing of a plea filed by victim (Bilkis Bano) seeking a review of its earlier order by which it had asked the Gujarat government to consider the plea for the remission of 11 convicts in Bilkis Bano gang rape…

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Bilkis Bano Case: SC To Hear On 13 December Bano's Plea Challenging Early Release Of 11 Rape Convicts

The Supreme Court on Tuesday will hear a plea of Bilkis Bano challenging the premature release of 11 convicts. Read on for details:

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Jignesh Mevani: ‘Bilkis Bano is close to my heart’

Former independent MLA and now Congress candidate from Vadagam Jignesh Mevani speaks with Manisha Pande of Newslaundry while campaigning for the second phase of Gujarat election, which is scheduled for December 5. Jignesh talks about the conflict he sees between electoral politics and activism, the reason he speaks at election…

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Supreme Court To Consider Listing Bilkis Bano's Plea Against Remission, Release Of 2002 Rape, Murder Convicts

Bilkis Bano on Wednesday challenged the remission of sentence and release of convicts in the 2002 rape and murder case filing a plea before the Supreme Court. Read on for details:

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Bilkis Bano Case: SC Agrees To Hear Fresh Plea Against Release Of 11 Convicts

A bench of Justices Ajay Rastogi and CT Ravikumar tagged the matter with the main petition pending before the apex court. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Bilkis Bano Case: SC Lists Hearing Of Pleas Against Premature Release Of 11 Convicts On 29 November

A bench of Justices Ajay Rastogi and CT Ravikumar granted time to the petitioners who challenged the remission order to respond to the affidavit filed by the Gujarat government. Read more:

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India’s Modi government approved release of Bilkis Bano’s rapists

Eleven men convicted of gang-raping Bilkis Bano during the 2002 Gujarat riots were released in August.

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‘When will you jail Bilkis convicts?’: Anjana corners BJP’s Bhatia, with audience in support

In a rare show of editorial courage, Aaj Tak anchor Anjana Om Kashyap cornered BJP spokesperson Gaurav Bhatia over the remission of sentence of 11 convicts in the Bilkis Bano case, and asked audience present in the studio to rally behind her questions as the party leader tried to digress…

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Activist Sandeep Pandey, 3 others detained in Gujarat ahead of foot march planned in support of Bilkis Bano

Ramon Magsaysay award recipient Pandey and other activists were scheduled to participate in the foot march, titled 'Apologising to Bilkis Bano'

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Nation in anguish under BJP rule, says Sharad Pawar; NCP calls for Opposition unity

He alleged that the Modi governemnt was “anti-farmer”

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Vishwa Hindu Parisha hits back at BJP spokesperson Shazia Ilmi

VHP spokesperson said the party should clarify whether it supported its spokesperson’s views in her write-up ‘Doing right by Bilkis Bano’

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‘Business tycoons increased wealth when poor were further impoverished during COVID-19’

14th District Conference of Communist Party of India was held at Kalaburagi

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India needs weak PM and 'khichdi' govt, says Owaisi

The AIMIM will field candidates in the Gujarat Assembly polls which are likely to be held in December.

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Trinamool women’s wing stages protest against release of convicts in Bilkis Bano case

Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee had announced the demonstration on August 29

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Convicts in Bilkis Bano case should be sent back to jail, says NFIW

‘The government should revoke the remission given to them’

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We are like a plane flying backwards, says Arundhati Roy

Arundhati Roy, writer and activist delivered the Gauri Lankesh Memorial Lecture in Bengaluru

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Activists stage protest against remission of convicts in Bilkis Bano case

POW State General Secretary B. Padma demanded that the convicts’ remission be repealed and that they be sent back to jail

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Members of Vedike march to protest against increasing sexual violence against women

It condemns the release of 11 convicts in the 2002 Bilkis Bano gang-rape case

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Can civil servants express their views on law, governance?

The Central Civil Services (Conduct) Rules could distinguish between government policy and action

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Sharad Pawar hits out at PM Modi over Bilkis Bano case

The NCP chief said he was aghast that while PM Modi on August 15 spoke on the importance of according dignity to women, the tormentors of Bilkis Bano were being ‘shamefully felicitated’

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Bilkis Bano is a victim of politics of hatred: activist

Revati Laul says threats against rights activists increasing

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We are thieves, you all are saints, Mamata takes a dig at BJP’s corruption allegations

Remarks by the TMC supremo assume significance as it comes in backdrop of seizure of cash valuing ₹50 crore and jewellery of ₹4.5 crore from the residence of Mr. Chatterjee’s aide

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