IIT-BHU gang rape case: Sufferer allowed cross-examination through video conferencing

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Dec 13, 2024 10:57 PM IST

The court docket of Extra District Decide Kuldeep Singh (FTC-I) handed the order on a plea filed by Extra District Authorities Counsel Manoj Gupta on behalf of the sufferer within the IIT-BHU gang rape case

A Varanasi court docket partially accepted a plea from the Indian Institute of Expertise-Banaras Hindu College (IIT-BHU) gang rape sufferer, in search of permission to look in court docket for cross-examination via video conferencing. The court docket ordered that the cross-examination assertion of the plaintiff/sufferer be recorded on the scheduled dates within the Susceptible Witness Room positioned throughout the court docket premises. For this goal, the plaintiff/sufferer can be current within the Susceptible Witness Room as required.

From a protest in November 2023 (File)

The court docket of Extra District Decide Kuldeep Singh (FTC-I) handed the order on a plea filed by Extra District Authorities Counsel Manoj Gupta on behalf of the sufferer within the IIT-BHU gang rape case. Gupta acknowledged that the court docket has fastened December 16 as the subsequent date for listening to within the case.

The incident occurred within the early hours of November 1, 2023. Three youths driving a bike allegedly gang-raped an IIT-BHU pupil on campus. In the course of the investigation, the identities of the accused got here to mild, and the police subsequently arrested the three people concerned—Kunal Pandey, Anand Chauhan alias Abhishek, and Saksham Patel—on December 31, 2023.

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