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Day August 19, 2014

Sedition, devastation and the birth of a nation

In 1966, the Indian Air Force bombed Mizoram, including the present capital Aizawl. The sanitised term ‘collateral damage’ was not in vogue then. When Mizos were being attacked with incendiary bombs that only an Air Force raised on Gandhian ideology… Continue Reading →

  Does love know Religious boundaries?

                       Ram Puniyani Communal politics, communal violence all over used women’s bodies as the site of contestation and community honor. This is the worst expression of patriarchal values inherent in the communal politics. We recall that it was the presentation of… Continue Reading →

#Goodnews – Court orders release of Manipuri activist #IromSharmila

by Ajith Vijay Kumar Last Updated: Tuesday, August 19, 2014, 15:14 Zee Media Bureau/Ajith Vijay Kumar Imphal: A sessions court in Manipur, Tuesday, ordered the immediate release of civil rights activist Irom Sharmila, who has been on an indefinite hunger strike… Continue Reading →

Dalit woman Gang raped , stripped and tied to tree

A case of gang rape has come to light in Samajwadi Party MP Dimple Yadav’s Lok Sabha constituency Kannauj where the son of a village chief and his two friends sexually assaulted a 32-year-old Dalit woman and tied her naked… Continue Reading →

Kanpur Cop gets 10 years in jail for raping Dalit girl

A deputy superintendent of police was today sentenced to 10 years in jail for raping a Dalit minor girl in Kanpur two years ago. SC/ST court judge Shriprakash sent deputy SP Amarjeet Shahi to jail for ten years and charged… Continue Reading →

India prepares to carry out first ever hanging of women convicts #deathpenalty

Sisters Renuka Shinde and Seema Gavit were convicted in 2001 of kidnapping and killing five children in Maharashtra ANDREW BUNCOMBE Author Biography DELHI Monday 18 August 2014 India is confronting the prospect of hanging two sisters convicted of abducting and… Continue Reading →

 Crime in uniform: How Madhya Pradesh police’s dubious record evades scrutiny

First Post Bhopal: Blame it on the hidden political agenda of media players or call it selective bias, the case of Madhya Pradesh, when it comes to crime, is intriguing indeed. While Uttar Pradesh hogs the media limelight for crime perpetrated… Continue Reading →

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