Dec 16 gangrape juvenile convict released: Echoes of 2012 protests

Updated On Dec 21, 2015 02:07 pm IST
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The gangrape victim’s mother broke down in tears while protesting against the release of juvenile convict at India Gate, in New Delhi. (Ravi Choudhary/ HT Photo) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Updated on Dec 21, 2015 02:07 pm IST

The gangrape victim’s mother broke down in tears while protesting against the release of juvenile convict at India Gate, in New Delhi. (Ravi Choudhary/ HT Photo)

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The victim’s mother holds a poster while protesting at India Gate, in New Delhi. (Ravi Choudhary/HT Photo) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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The victim’s mother holds a poster while protesting at India Gate, in New Delhi. (Ravi Choudhary/HT Photo)

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Police detain student activists after they, along with the victim’s parents, protested against the release of juvenile convict of the 16 December gang rape at India Gate, in New Delhi. (Ravi Choudhary/HT Photo) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Police detain student activists after they, along with the victim’s parents, protested against the release of juvenile convict of the 16 December gang rape at India Gate, in New Delhi. (Ravi Choudhary/HT Photo)

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Demonstrators shout slogans from a police bus after being detained by police during a protest against the release of a juvenile rape convict, in New Delhi. The youngest of six people convicted of the 2012 gang rape of a woman, in a case that shocked India, was freed on Sunday after a court refused to extend his three-year sentence. (Reuters Photo) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Updated on Dec 21, 2015 02:07 pm IST

Demonstrators shout slogans from a police bus after being detained by police during a protest against the release of a juvenile rape convict, in New Delhi. The youngest of six people convicted of the 2012 gang rape of a woman, in a case that shocked India, was freed on Sunday after a court refused to extend his three-year sentence. (Reuters Photo)

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The father of gangrape victim addresses a rally in New Delhi, held to protest the release of a juvenile rapist. (AFP Photo) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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The father of gangrape victim addresses a rally in New Delhi, held to protest the release of a juvenile rapist. (AFP Photo)

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Delhi Police arrested protesters who had gathered at the India Gate to demonstrate against the release of December 16 gangrape juvenile convict. (PTI Photo) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Delhi Police arrested protesters who had gathered at the India Gate to demonstrate against the release of December 16 gangrape juvenile convict. (PTI Photo)

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ABVP students protest against the release of juvenile convict in the December 16 gangrape case at India Gate in New Delhi. (PTI Photo) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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ABVP students protest against the release of juvenile convict in the December 16 gangrape case at India Gate in New Delhi. (PTI Photo)

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Hundreds of people shouted slogans for women’s safety in front of the iconic India Gate in New Delhi. (PTI Photo) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Hundreds of people shouted slogans for women’s safety in front of the iconic India Gate in New Delhi. (PTI Photo)

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The demonstrations on Sunday against the juvenile convict’s release were a throwback to the massive gatherings on Rajpath three years ago. (PTI Photo) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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The demonstrations on Sunday against the juvenile convict’s release were a throwback to the massive gatherings on Rajpath three years ago. (PTI Photo)

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Demonstrators shout slogans during a rally in New Delhi, held to protest the release of a juvenile rapist. The youngest convict in an infamous fatal gang-rape on a bus in New Delhi three years ago has been released from a youth correctional facility. The attacker was the youngest of a group of men who brutally assaulted a 23-year-old student on a bus in 2012, triggering global outrage and protests over the country. (AFP Photo) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Updated on Dec 21, 2015 02:07 pm IST

Demonstrators shout slogans during a rally in New Delhi, held to protest the release of a juvenile rapist. The youngest convict in an infamous fatal gang-rape on a bus in New Delhi three years ago has been released from a youth correctional facility. The attacker was the youngest of a group of men who brutally assaulted a 23-year-old student on a bus in 2012, triggering global outrage and protests over the country. (AFP Photo)

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The fervour of the demonstrations didn’t leave the teeming visitors to India Gate and many tourists joined the protesters. (PTI Photo) expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Updated on Dec 21, 2015 02:07 pm IST

The fervour of the demonstrations didn’t leave the teeming visitors to India Gate and many tourists joined the protesters. (PTI Photo)

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