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Neelam Gorhe to visit 1972 rape survivor 'Mathura'

Maharashtra Legislative Council's Deputy Chairperson Neelam Gorhe will visit 'Mathura', the survivor of the landmark 1972 custodial rape case, within a week. Read about the renewed support and the case that changed India's laws.

Unidentified Body Found in Balaramapuram Well

Three-day-old body discovered in Balaramapuram well triggers police investigation. Authorities checking CCTV footage and questioning locals to establish identity and cause of death.

Mathura: Rape Law Pioneer Lives in Poverty at 72

Mathura, whose 1972 custodial rape case changed India's sexual assault laws, now lives paralyzed and hungry in a remote Maharashtra village. Her story sparked legal reforms but she remains excluded from digital welfare systems.

Mathura: The survivor who changed India's rape laws

Fifty years after her custodial rape case forced India to rewrite sexual assault laws, Mathura lives in poverty and neglect. Her story reveals the gap between legal reform and ground reality.

19 states ignore SC order on police station CCTVs

Supreme Court's 2020 directive for CCTV installation in police stations faces widespread non-compliance. 19 states and Centre fail to file affidavits. ED, CBI, NIA also silent. Read full details.

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