Telangana encounter: AIIMS team conducts second autopsy on bodies of four accused killed by police

The autopsy was videographed and the doctors were asked to express an independent view on the basis of the evidence they collected.

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· Dec 23, 2019 · 08:47 pm

Telangana encounter: High Court orders second autopsy of four accused within 48 hours

The court directed a team of forensic experts from All India Institute of Medical Sciences to conduct the examination.

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· Dec 21, 2019 · 06:40 pm

‘Stop calling for summary executions after horrific crimes,’ former civil servants tell MPs

The former bureaucrats urged parliamentarians to ‘bring about the meaningful changes necessary to curb such crimes in the future’.

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· Dec 13, 2019 · 02:51 pm

Telangana encounter: SC orders judicial inquiry, says police version needs probe

The inquiry will be headed by former Supreme Court judge VS Sirpurkar.

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· Dec 12, 2019 · 12:27 pm

Telangana encounter deaths: SC looking to appoint a former top court judge to conduct inquiry

The Supreme Court said the Telangana High Court can proceed with its hearing in the case.

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· Dec 11, 2019 · 03:15 pm

‘Hats off’: Jaganmohan Reddy praises Telangana CM, police for Hyderabad encounter

The Andhra Pradesh chief minister said there was nothing wrong with killing the four men accused of allegedly raping and killing a woman veterinarian.

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· Dec 10, 2019 · 07:51 am

Telangana encounter: High Court asks for bodies of rape suspects to be preserved for four more days

The court ordered that the bodies will have to be transferred to a Hyderabad hospital in air-conditioned ambulances.

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· Dec 09, 2019 · 05:52 pm

Telangana encounter: Supreme Court to hear petition seeking action against police on Wednesday

The petitioners said the encounter was done ‘deliberately’ to divert public attention from the inability of the police to prevent crimes against women.

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· Dec 09, 2019 · 11:38 am

Telangana: If you do something wrong and cruel, there will be an encounter, says minister

Talasani Srinivas Yadav said that the credit for the encounter goes to Chief Minister Chandrashekar Rao and expressed doubts about the judicial process.

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· Dec 08, 2019 · 07:53 am

‘Justice must never take the form of revenge,’ says CJI Bobde after Telangana encounter

He added that the justice system must reconsider its attitude towards laxity in disposing criminal matters.

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· Dec 07, 2019 · 05:33 pm

Telangana encounter: Preserve bodies of four men till December 9, HC tells government

The order was based on a representation received in the office of the chief justice, alleging that the police action was extra-judicial.

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· Dec 06, 2019 · 11:13 pm

‘Justice delivered’ to ‘not a banana republic’: Politicians react to Telangana encounter

Former WCD minister Maneka Gandhi criticised the police and said they cannot take the law into their own hands and that a dangerous precedent had been set.

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· Dec 06, 2019 · 06:14 pm