Bilkis Dadi
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Bilkis Bano, nicknamed Bilkis Dadi, is an Indian activist who was at the forefront of protests against the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019 (CAA) passed by the central Government of India. She received national and international coverage during the sit-in protest in Shaheen Bagh in Delhi. For her role in the Shaheen Bagh protest, she came to be known as one of the 'Dadis of Shaheen Bagh' and went on to be listed on the Time 100 list and BBC's 100 Women in 2020. She was named "Woman of the Year" in The World's 500 Most Influential Muslims for 2020.
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Bilkis Bano case: SC rejects Gujarat govt's plea seeking review of verdict over certain observationsIn 2008, 11 men were convicted and sentenced to life imprisonment, but they were released on August 15, 2022, under the Gujarat government's remission policy.DNA - Published | |
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Bilkis Bano gang rape case: Supreme Court slams delay in case hearing, know what has happened so farThe hearing of the Bilkis Bano gang rape case has been delayed several times till now, with the Supreme Court bench now openly decrying the bid to postpone the hearing.DNA - Published | |
SC defers to May 9 hearing on pleas challenging remission of 11 convicts in Bilkis Bano caseIndiaTimes - Published | |
'Unequals can't be treated equally': Supreme Court on release of 11 convicts in Bilkis Bano caseSC observed that a pregnant woman was gang-raped and several people were killed and the case cannot be compared with a standard Section 302 (murder) cases.DNA - Published | |
What were the special grounds to free Bilkis Bano case convicts: Supreme CourtIndiaTimes - Published | |
Bilkis case convict seen with BJP MP, MLAIndiaTimes - Published | |
Bilkis Bano gang rape case: Released convict Shailesh Bhatt shares stage with BJP's Dahod MPOne of the men who were convicted of raping Bilkis Bano in 2002 was seen sharing a stage with a BJP MP during a government function, sparking a massive controversy.DNA - Published | |
Bilkis Bano case: Justices Joseph, Nagarathna to hear pleas on March 27IndiaTimes - Published | |
Bilkis Bano case: SC constitutes new bench to hear plea against remission to convicts, hearing on March 27The Supreme Court will hear on March 27 a batch of pleas challenging the remission of sentence of 11 convicts in the Bilkis Bano gang-rape case that also involves the killing of seven members of her..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Bilkis Bano gang rape case: SC to form special bench to hear plea against release of convictsSupreme Court agreed to form a special bench to hear a plea against the release of 11 convicts in the Bilkis Bano gang rape.DNA - Published | Supreme Court agrees to constitute special bench to hear Bilkis Bano's plea against remission to convicts in gang-rape caseIndiaTimes - Published |
Congress could have been more vocal on issues like Bilkis Bano, murder in name of cow vigilantism: TharoorSenior Congress leader Shashi Tharoor on Saturday said the Congress should be absolutely clear in its ideological stance in favour of an inclusive India and pointed out that party could have been more..IndiaTimes - Published |