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NY Daily News
| 4 months ago
The lawyer representing three of the men accused of gang-raping a student aboard a bus in India last month blamed the victim for the attack, saying "respected" women in India are not raped. Manohar Lal Sharma said 23-year-old Jyoti Singh Pandey and...
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The New Zealand Herald
| 4 months ago
An Indian spiritual leader has sparked outcry by claiming the student raped and murdered in New Delhi was partly responsible for what happened and should have pleaded with her attackers to leave her alone. It was the latest in a series of...
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The Hindu
| 5 months ago
New Delhi, January 9, 2013 Congress today endorsed the decision to hike railway fares, saying it becomes inevitable sometimes, but was evasive on whether party chief Sonia Gandhi was taken on board on the issue or not. If fare is hiked in railways,...
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The Hindustan Times
| 5 months ago
A day after blaming the Delhi gangrape victim for the henious crime, Asaram Bapu justified his comments calling those opposing his views as 'barking dogs'. "The media has created a controversy but what wrong did I say? A man complained to me that his...
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Daily News & Analysis
| 5 months ago
People from all walks of life reacted strongly on Monday against Asaram's remark about the Delhi gang-rape victim. While many doubted his approach towards a rape incident, some commented that he had eventually revealed his real face...Asaram's...
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Channel NewsAsia
| 5 months ago
A popular Indian spiritual guru sparked a backlash Tuesday after saying a 23-year-old student could have averted a murderous gang-rape by begging for mercy from her attackers. Self-styled godman Asharam, known to his followers as "Bapu" or father,...
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Time of India
| 5 months ago
With no election in sight, it seems competitive populism has taken a break, making way for competitive male chauvinism. Interestingly, most of the latter has emanated from the benefactors of a political outfit that vies with others in showering...
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Daily News & Analysis
| 5 months ago
Spiritual leader Asaram Bapu's controversial remark suggesting that the woman who was brutally gang-raped in Delhi was equally responsible for the crime and she could have called her assailants brothers and begged them to stop, may land him into...
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NY Daily News
| 5 months ago
A so-called spiritual leader threw more verbal gasoline on the raging fire over the fatal gang rape of a 23-year-old woman, saying the victim was as guilty as her rapists for the Dec...Self-styled swami Asaram Bapu said Jyoti Singh Pandey should have...
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Rediff
| 5 months ago
D enying the controversial remarks of spritual Guru Asaram Bapu about the Delhi [ Images ] gang-rape victim, his spokesperson Nilam Dubey on Monday said that the media has created the whole issue by misquoting 'Bapu'. Reacting to the ongoing...
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Daily News & Analysis
| 5 months ago
Two months after a youth hailing from Bihar was awarded death penalty for raping and murdering a minor, the Bombay High Court will begin next week hearing of the confirmation of the sentence given by the lower court. Raju Jagdish Paswan, 22, was...
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Daily News & Analysis
| 5 months ago
Claiming that an "anti-men" campaign is being driven following the Delhi gang-rape incident, spiritual guru Asaram Bapu today cautioned that any new law on crime against women may be misused by vested interests. "After the Delhi gangrape incident, an...
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Daily News & Analysis
| 5 months ago
Nearly 100 activists of Bharatiya Samajik Sena, an organisation claiming to fight social evils, today protested here against self-styled godman Asaram Bapu's alleged remarks that the Delhi gangrape victim should have addressed the rapists as her "...
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The Hindu
| 5 months ago
Spiritual leader Asaram Bapu landed himself in a controversy following his remarks about the Delhi gang-rape victim at an event on Monday. Speaking at an event in Tonk, about 90 km from Jaipur, Asaram Bapu reportedly said the girl was equally at...
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The Economic Times
| 5 months ago
Spiritual leader Asaram Bapu courted controversy for suggesting that the victim of the brutal sexual assault was equally responsible for the crime and saying the girl could have called her assailants brothers and begged them to stop. Asaram's remarks...
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Mail Online UK
| 5 months ago
Asaram Bapu has come under fire for criticising the victim of the notorious Delhi gang rape A self-described 'spiritual guru' has sparked outrage in India after saying that the 23-year-old rape victim who died after being assaulted by six men was...
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Spiked
| 5 months ago
On 16 December, a young woman in New Delhi was brutally gang-raped on a bus by a group of six men, and then thrown off the vehicle. Critically injured, she died 13 days later in a hospital in Singapore...Yet the understandable feelings of shock and...
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BBC
| 5 months ago
Five men accused of the abduction, gang rape and murder of a 23-year-old student in Delhi are in court for a preliminary hearing in a case that has shocked India...The case is expected to be transferred to a new fast-track court for trial. The...
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The Financial Express
| 5 months ago
She should have called the culprits brothers and begged before them to stop.....I don''t think so, Media reports quoted Asaram Bapu, as saying. According to media reports, the self-proclaimed godman further said that he was against harsher...
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Channel NewsAsia
| 5 months ago
Five men charged with the brutal gang-rape and murder of a student in New Delhi will appear in court Monday after police said they had forensic evidence to link to them to the killing. The five, who could face the death penalty if convicted, are also...
