The special court, conducting day-to-day trial in the December 16 Delhi gangrape case, on Thursday appointed a new lawyer for Mukesh, one of the accused.
Almost two weeks after a December 16 gang rape accused claimed that he had been assaulted by Tihar inmates leading to a fractured hand, a fast-track court on Wednesday said no such incident could be seen in the CCTV footage provided by the jail authorities.
ML Sharma, the counsel for December 16 gang rape accused Mukesh, was on Tuesday officially warned by Additional Sessions Judge Yogesh Khanna for his repeated failures to appear for hearings.
A fast-track court on Monday sought the Delhi Police’s reply on the plea for a 15-day interim bail filed by one of the accused in the December 16 gangrape case.
The Delhi high court on Friday issued notice to the Delhi Police on a bail application filed by the owner of the bus in which the 23-year-old paramedic student was gangraped and assaulted on the night of December 16. HT reports.
Two accused in the December 16 gang rape case have claimed that they had video footage on their mobile phones to prove that they were not present on the bus in which a 23-year-old paramedical student was brutally raped on December 23 last year.
The Delhi police today refused to direct IGNOU to provide a copy of the BA first year examination schedule to Vinay Sharma, one of the accused in the December 16 gangrape case.
The fast-track court hearing the December 16 gang rape case today came down heavily on defence lawyer ML Sharma, saying he must "behave properly" and "mind his words while addressing the court".
The fast track court hearing Delhi gang rape case has directed a Tihar Jail official to be personally present in the court Saturday to explain how accused Vinay Sharma fractured his hand and if any action had been taken on his allegations that he had been beaten up.
Two out of the four accused in the December 16 gangrape today approached the Delhi High Court against the special court order dismissing their plea for trial to be held on alternate days instead of day-to-day basis.
Vinay Sharma, an accused in the December 16 Delhi gang rape case, has applied for interim bail so that he can focus and prepare himself for the clerical recruitment exam of the Indian Air Force that is scheduled to take place on April 7.
A prosecution witness in the December 16 gang rape case on Wednesday denied before a special court allegations that the investigating agency had tampered with the death certificate and other relevant documents related to the body of the victim flown to India from Singapore.
A prosecution witness in the December 16 gangrape case on Tuesday rubbished claims of the accused that the coffin in which the victim’s body was flown back to India from Singapore was filled with miscellaneous things. HT reports.
Having got a tutor in Tihar Jail to help him to prepare for an IAF clerical examination, Delhi gangrape accused Vinay Sharma on Monday, moved an application before special judge Yogesh Khanna, demanding healthy food and reading material.
Sumit Saxena reports.
Vinay Sharma, one of the accused in the December 16 Delhi gangrape case, could not hide his joy on Thursday when the judge told him that he would get a tutor as well as reading materials to help him prepare for the Indian Air Force clerical recruitment test.