Kathua rape and murder case: Six accused convicted
Chandigarh, Jun 10 (IBNS): Six accused in the Kathua rape and murder case have been convicted, media reports said.
Kathua rape and murder case verdict likely to be delivered today
New Delhi, June 10 (IBNS): A special court in Pathankot is likely to deliver its verdict in the alleged rape-and-murder case of an eight-year-old nomadic girl in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kathua area that had left the nation shocked.
Kathua rape case: Victim's family drops lawyer, says she was barely present in court
Jammu, Nov 15 (IBNS): In a new twist to the Kathua rape and murder case of Jammu and Kashmir, eight-year-old victim Asifa's family has dropped lawyer Deepika Rajawat saying the latter had appeared in the court hearings only twice, media reports said.
Emma Watson encourages Kathua rape-murder victim's lawyer
Los Angeles, May 4 (IBNS): International actress Emma Watson on Friday encouraged lawyer Deepika Singh Rajawat, who is representing the family of the girl who was brutally raped and murdered in Jammu and Kashmir's Kathua, and said she should get 'all power'.
Delhi High Court fines media houses who named the eight-year old Kathua rape case victim
New Delhi, Apr 18 (IBNS): The Delhi High Court on Wednesday ordered select media houses to deposit rupees 10 lakh as penalty for naming the eight-year-old who was allegedly gang-raped and murdered in Kathua district of Jammu and Kashmir, reports said.
Jammu, Apr 16 (IBNS): In a new development to the Kathua rape case, father of eight-year old victim moved Supreme Court, seeking transfer of trail to Chandigarh, media reports said.
Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mufti appreciates people for dismissing 'communal forces'
Srinagar, Apr 14 (IBNS); Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti on Saturday appreciated people of her state for dismissing 'communal forces' and standing beside the alleged minor rape victim.
Silent about things important to others: Omar Abdullah attacks Modi over Kathua rape case
Kathua, Apr 13 (IBNS): Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister, Omar Abdullah, on Friday attacked Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his silence over the Kathua rape case, in which an eight-year old girl was gang-raped and murdered months ago.
VK Singh reacts to Kathua rape case, says 'failed Asifa as humans'
New Delhi, Apr 12 (IBNS): Union Minister Vijay Kumar Singh on Thursday broke his silence on the Kathua rape case, in which an eight-year old girl was gang-raped and murdered.
Justice will be delivered says J&K CM in Kathua rape case
Srinagar, Apr 12 (IBNS): Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti, on Thursday, said that the law cannot be obstructed by irresponsible actions, after a group of lawyers obstructed the Crime Branch and tried to prevent it from filing a charge sheet against those accused of raping and murdering an eight-year old girl in Kathua town three months ago.
Kathua rape case: Lawyers protest against filing of charge-sheets, call bandh
Jammu, Apr 11 (IBNS): A bandh has been called in Jammu by lawyers as a protest against the filing of charge-sheets against the accused who had allegedly raped, mutilated and murdered an eight-year old girl in Kathua town of Jammu and Kashmir, media reports said.
Kathua rape case: Lawyers stop police from filing case against accused
Kathua, Apr 10 (IBNS): A group of lawyers have stopped police from registering cases against those who are accused of raping and murdering an eight-year old girl in Kathua town of Jammu and Kashmir three months ago, media reports said.