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Foreign countries questioning India over crimes against women: Rahul Gandhi

Wayanad (Kerala), Dec 07 (ANI): Rahul Gandhi in his Parliamentary constituency Wayanad on crimes against women asserted that foreign nations are today asking why India is not being able to look after its daughters and sisters. "India is known as the rape capital of the world. Foreign nations are asking the question why India is unable to look after its daughters and sisters. A UP MLA of BJP is involved in rape of a woman and the Prime Minister does not say a single word," said Rahul Gandhi.

Rahul Gandhi must become Congress president: CM Baghel

New Delhi, Dec 07 (ANI): Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel said that Rahul Gandhi must become the National President of Congress party as all the party workers are with him. "He speaks openly on national issues. He should take charges as the national party president at the earliest," said CM Baghel.

Watch: Lawyers try to thrash accused in minor girl rape case in MP

Indore (Madhya Pradesh), Dec 07 (ANI): Lawyers present at court premises in Indore attempted to thrash an accused in a minor girl rape case. The accused was brought to the court for a hearing in the case.

People take law into their hands is because man running country believes in violence: Rahul Gandhi

Wayanad (Kerala), Dec 07 (ANI): Congress leader Rahul Gandhi reacted over the violence against the women across the country. "You have seen the increase in violence across the country, lawlessness and atrocities against women. Everyday we read about some woman being raped, molested, thrashed", said Rahul Gandhi. "There is a reason for this breakdown of our institutional structures, a reason that people are taking law into their own hands. It is because the man who is running this country believes in violence and indiscriminate power", he further added.

Unnao rape victim's death: Akhilesh Yadav sits on 'dharna' outside Vidhan Sabha in Lucknow

Lucknow (UP), Dec 07 (ANI): Samajwadi Party cheif and former chief minister Akhilesh Yadav sat on 'dharna' outside Vidhan Sabha in Lucknow on Dec 07. He is protesting against Unnao rape victim's death. Akhilesh Yadav accused state government for negligence and demanded for speedy justice for victim.

Watch: Woman throws petrol on 6-yr-old daughter while protesting against Unnao rape case

New Delhi, Dec 07 (ANI): A woman protesting against Unnao rape case, threw petrol on her 6-year-old daughter outside Safadrjung hospital on December 07. The girl has been taken to emergency for the treatment and woman has been taken into custody by police. Locals staged protest outside Safdarjung Hospital in the national capital against Unnao rape case. Woman protesting against Unnao rape case, threw petrol on her 6-year-old daughter outside Safadrjung hospital on Dec 07. Girl has been taken to emergency for treatment

Telangana encounter: NHRC team arrives in Hyderabad

Hyderabad, Dec 07 (ANI): A team of National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) team arrived in Hyderabad on Dec 07. The team will visit the encounter site where all four accused of vet's rape and murder case were killed by police. They will later go to hospital where the dead bodies of accused are kept.

Women not safe under BJP government: Mayawati

Lucknow (UP), Dec 07 (ANI): Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) Chief Mayawati reacted over Unnao rape victim's death in Lucknow. "Since last few years and especially under current BJP government, women are not safe. In Uttar Pradesh, not a single day goes by without a case of crime against women. Until state governments take time bound actions against criminal elements, these incidents will not stop," said Mayawati.

Unnao rape victim's death: Priyanka Gandhi meets victim's family

Unnao (UP), Dec 07 (ANI): Congress General Secretary for UP (East) Priyanka Gandhi Vadra met family of Unnao rape victim on December 07. Unnao rape victim succumbed to her injuries last night in Delhi. Victim was set ablaze by accused on Dec 05.

Darbhanga minor rape case: Bihar Deputy CM Sushil Modi evades question

Patna (Bihar), Dec 07 (ANI): Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Sushil Modi evaded question on Darbhanga minor rape case. Earlier, a tempo driver allegedly raped a 5-year-old girl in Bihar's Darbhanga. Driver has been arrested under relevant sections of IPC.

Onion price shoot up at Rs 110 kg in Siliguri

Siliguri (West Bengal), Dec 07 (ANI): The onion prices across the country are 'skyrocketing', as a result onion price touched Rs 110 kg in West Bengal's Siliguri. More to that, Indian onion has become stronger than British pound and American dollar. The British pound is 93.68 Indian Rupee, on the other side 1 United States Dollar is equivalent to 71.30 Indian Rupee. However, to control the rising prices, the government is importing 11,000 tonnes from Turkey. Onion prices remain high across the major cities of the country.

Rapists lodged in jails should be brought out and hanged on streets: Ranjeet Ranjan

New Delhi, Dec 07 (ANI): Congress leader Ranjeet Ranjan made a bold and controversial statement while commenting on Telangana encounter. Ranjeet Ranjan said, "All the rapists who are lodged in jails should be brought out and hanged on the streets. It will send out a message to the people that if such thing is repeated, their fate will be same." On December 06, all four accused of were killed in an encounter in Hyderabad. Accused were facing charges of rape and murder of a woman veteran doctor.

Accused should be hanged to death or kill them in encounter: Unnao rape victim's father

Unnao (UP), Dec 07 (ANI): Unnao rape victim's father and other relatives are demanding justice for their daughter. Her father said, "Accused should be hanged to death or kill them in an encounter". The 23-year-old Unnao rape victim was burnt alive on December 05. The victim passed away during treatment in Delhi yesterday, following cardiac arrest at Delhi's Safdarjung Hospital on the night of December 06.

Auto driver apprehended for allegedly raping 5-year-old in Bihar's Darbhanga

Darbhanga (Bihar), Dec 07 (ANI): Tempo driver allegedly raped 5-year-old girl in Sadar police station limits of Bihar's Darbhanga. The driver has been arrested on relevant sections of IPC. Speaking on this issue, police official said, "We have been told the tempo driver took her to a garden and raped her. Victim is undergoing treatment".

Man tries to rape 3-year-old in UP's Unnao, arrested

Unnao (UP), Dec 07 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh Police arrested a man who allegedly tried to rape a 3-year-old girl in Unnao's Makhi village. Unnao's Superintendent of Police, Vikrant Vir, said "We arrested the accused from the spot of the incident. Police has registered the case. However, further investigation in underway.

We'll appeal to take case to fast track court: Brajesh Pathak on Unnao rape victim's death

Lucknow (UP), Dec 07 (ANI): Speaking on Unnao rape victim's death, Uttar Pradesh Justice Minister Brajesh Pathak said, "It is saddening that the victim is no more with us today. We will appeal to the concerned court today to take this case to fast track court. We will also appeal to hear the case on a day to day basis".

Accused deserve death: Unnao Rape victim's brother

New Delhi, Dec 07 (ANI): Unnao rape victim's brother said that his sister's last word was that these 5 accused should not left alive. "I have nothing really to say. My sister is no more with us, my only demand is that the five accused deserve death and nothing less," he further added. The 5 accused in Unnao rape case being taken to jail from court yesterday night, after being remanded to 14-day judicial custody. The victim passed away during treatment in Delhi yesterday, following cardiac arrest at Delhi's Safdarjung Hospital. The 23-year-old Unnao rape victim was burnt alive on Dec 05.

Polling for second phase begins

Jamshedpur (Jharkhand)/ Khunti (Jharkhand), Dec 07 (ANI): People queue up to cast their votes at a polling station in Jharkhand. The second phase of voting for Assembly elections has begun on Dec 07 at 07:00 am. Second phase voting is being conducted at 20 constituencies. In this phase of elections, over 48 lakh voters will be exercising their democratic right. The counting of votes will take place on December 23.

Youth join Railway Police recruitment drive in J-K

Srinagar (J-K), Dec 07 (ANI): Recruitment drive for post of SPO in Railway Police was organised in Srinagar on Dec 06. Recruitment drive evoked huge response from Kashmiri youth who lined up for physical test. Speaking to ANI, SSP GRP Shafqat Ahmad said, "The recruitment drive started yesterday. We have received more than 20,000 forms. We conduct physical tests of 700 candidates daily."

Unnao rape victim's death: Swati Maliwal appeals govt to hang accuse within month

New Delhi, Dec 07 (ANI): Delhi Commission for Women (DCW) chairperson Swati Maliwal, while reacting to the death of Unnao rape victim, last night appealed state and central government to hang rapist within month. "I appeal to the Uttar Pradesh govt and central govt that the rapists in this case (Unnao rape case) should be hanged within a month," said Swati Maliwal.