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All Ruchika cases handed over to CBI

   11 January 2010 at 17:03

It's official. The CBI will now investigate SPS Rathore for driving to suicide the 14-year-old girl he molested.This case, along with two others against Rathore, have been transferred from the Haryana police to the CBI.Last month, Ruchika Girhotra's ..

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First arrest in molestation case

   11 January 2010 at 09:00

PUNE: In the case of molestation of a tennis player, the Haryana police have arrested Gajinder Singh, an accused in a case of auto theft in which the brother of the victim was falsely implicated. ..

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SC notices to company for using picture of Gandhi on pens

   11 January 2010 at 08:46

The Supreme Court issued notices to the Centre and world renowned pen manufacturing company Mont’s Blanc on a PIL objecting to using the picture of the Father of the nation Mahatma Gandhi on the nib of the pen. The company is selling the pen wi ..

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Haryana police make first arrest in Ruchika's case

   10 January 2010 at 19:12

Pune: In the first arrest in a case linked to the Ruchika Girhotra molestation incident, Haryana police have nabbed the absconding accused in an old auto theft case in which the brother of the victim was falsely implicated allegedly at the behest of ..

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Ruchika case : School defends pirncipal Sebastina

   10 January 2010 at 06:06

Chandigarh: Even as a probe found the lady principal of Sacred Heart school of arbitrarily expelling Ruchika Girhotra, molested by a former top cop of Haryana, Chandigarh-Shimla Diocese, which runs the school, today ruled out punishing her, claiming ..

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FIR filed against Ahmedabad hotel where terror suspect Rana stayed

   09 January 2010 at 20:03

Ahmedabad: The Gujarat police have registered an FIR against the owner of hotel Lemon Tree here, where terror suspect Tahawwur Hussain Rana had stayed with his wife in 2008, for violation of various rules."We have filed an FIR against the owner ..

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Govt revives bill to protect women at workplace

   09 January 2010 at 10:56

The brouhaha over the Ruchika malhotra molestation case has given a fresh lease of life to a draft bill drawn up to protect working women. The ministry of women and child development has set up an interministerial Committee to fine tune the bill befo ..

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Court refuses bail to molestor DGP SPS Rathore

   09 January 2010 at 09:52

Chandigarh: The district and sessions court in Panchkula on Friday turned down former Haryana DGP SPS Rathore's plea for anticipatory bail in two FIRs registered against him last week..art_img_class {width:200px;background:#f0f0f0;margin-top:1em;font ..

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Killer Rathore’s pension to be frozen

   06 January 2010 at 00:00

The Central government on Tuesday sent a notice to Haryana Govt to freeze the pension of former Director General of Police (DGP) SPS Rathore who is convicted for molesting 14-year-old teenager Ruchika Girhotra.The order from the Centre came after Ra ..

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Rathore charged with abetting suicide, arrest imminent

   05 January 2010 at 23:49

A fresh case was on Tuesday registered against former Haryana police chief SPS Rathore, who was charged with abetting the suicide of teenager Ruchika Girhotra three years after molesting her. Sources in the Haryana police said that Rathore could be ..

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