Godhra: According to the reports, the convicts involved in gang rape and murder during the Gujarat pogrom in 2002 had been released after their application for remission of the sentence was approved by the state government. The 11 men serving life imprisonment in Gujarat’s Godhra Town, particularly in relation to the Bilkis Bano gang rape case, were released. A remission application was submitted by the 11 convicts following their completion of 14 years in jail, said a senior bureaucrat.

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *

You May Also Like

Al Jazeera journalist killed by Israeli army in Gaza laid to rest

Al Jazeera television cameraman Samer Abu Daqqa who was killed during an…

Actor Kevin Spacey charged with sexual assault

London: On May 26, Britain’s Crown Prosecution Service said that it had…

Israel to allow fuel shipments into Gaza

Israeli defense officials said that they would allow fuel shipments into the…

Ukraine drone strike damages port, gas pipeline in Russia’s Tuapse

Ukrainian drone attack has damaged port infrastructure and a gas pipeline in…