Delhi gang-rape: A nation's fight for justice
As the nation continues to fight for justice for the Delhi braveheart, here's a timeline of all the developments after the horrific night of 16th December
2012-12-16 02:18:14
Para-medic raped in moving bus
A 23-year-old para-medic student was rushed admitted to Safdarjung Hospital in New Delhi in a 'critical condition' after being gang-raped and brutally assaulted by four men in a bus with tinted glasses.
2012-12-17 03:19:58
Driver arrested, 4 suspects detained
Four suspects are detained for the gang-rape.
2012-12-18 03:19:58
Public anger spills onto streets
Public outrage against the ghastly incident erupts across capital, with politicians, institutions, social organisations coming out in protest.
2012-12-19 03:19:58
'I want to live'
Th 23-year-old Delhi braveheart regains consciousness for a while during which she tells her mother: "Maa, main jeena chahti hoon (I want to live)."
2012-12-19 03:19:58
'Mujhe Faansi De Do'
Gang-rape accused refuse to undergo an identification parade.
2012-12-19 03:19:58
Women protesters brave water canons
Old and young alike hit the streets of national capital in protest against the government's failure to curb the rising number of crimes against women.
2012-12-19 03:19:58
Chargesheet finalised
The Delhi Police finalise a 1,000-page chargesheet in the case, apart from 30 witnesses.
2012-12-20 03:19:58
'Have they been caught?'
"Have they been caught?" This is what the 23-year-old paramedic student asks her family members in Safdurjung Hospital where she is being treated.
2012-12-20 03:19:58
Braveheart's friend identifies one of rapists
The male friend of the 23-year-old paramedic student identifies one of the accused as rapist during a test identification parade held in Tihar Jail.
2012-12-20 19:49:56
Vital Info on Accused No 5
A Delhi Police team returns from Bihar village with "vital" information" on Akshay Thakur, one of the accused.
2012-12-21 03:19:58
'Minor' accused held in UP
The fifth accused is arrested from Badaun in Uttar Pradesh amid reports that he may be a minor.
2012-12-21 11:01:47
Shinde promises strict action
Union home minister promises strict action as protests over Delhi gang-rape intensify.
2012-12-21 11:01:47
Parliament takes it up
Parliament panel serves notices on Union home secy, Delhi police chief
2012-12-21 16:25:26
Home Secy, Delhi Police on notice
Parliament panel serves notices on Union home secy, Delhi police chief
2012-12-22 03:19:58
UP in arms at India Gate
Thousands converge at India Gate and march towards Rashtrapati Bhavan in protest.
2012-12-22 03:19:58
Braveheart gives statement
Delhi braveheart gives statement before chief judicial magistrate Kaushalesh Kumar
2012-12-22 03:19:58
Accused No. 5 taken to Delhi
One of the accused in the Delhi gang-rape case, Akshay Thakur, is taken to Delhi on two-day transit remand from Aurangabad.
2012-12-22 03:19:58
Accused No. 5 arrested from Bihar village
Fugitive Akshay Thakur, the fifth accused in the ghastly gang-rape is arrested from Lahankarma village in Bihar.
2012-12-22 11:01:47
Braveheart gives statement to police
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2012-12-22 14:14:29
Accused No. 6 held
Sixth and final accused arrested from Lahankarma village of Bihar's Aurangabad district.
2012-12-22 14:14:29
Metro shut after clash
Police close four Metro stations to quell the burgeoning crowd of protesters who carry out night vigil.
2012-12-22 14:14:29
Govt promises law change
Union home minister Sushilkumar Shinde announces taking immediate steps to amend the criminal law for enhanced punishment in the rarest of rare cases of sexual assault.
2012-12-22 16:25:26
Paramedic taken off ventilator
Paramedic student taken off ventilator after showing improvement: Doctors
2012-12-23 14:14:29
Sonia assures protesters
Delhi gang-rape: Sonia Gandhi meets protesters outside 10, Janpath, assures of justice.
2012-12-23 14:14:29
High drama at India Gate
Protesters clash with Delhi Police after defying prohibitory orders in India Gate.
2012-12-23 14:14:29
Need stricter laws: Hazare
Social crusader Anna Hazare calls for stricter laws to curb crimes against women.
2012-12-24 14:14:28
Braveheart serious: Docs
Braveheart's condition deteriorates, doctors say she's very serious.
2012-12-24 14:14:28
Attacked cop critical
Constable beaten up by protesters is critical
2012-12-25 14:14:28
2nd Statement recorded
Metropolitan magistrate records braveheart's statement for the second time.
2012-12-26 14:14:28
Statement row
Probe ordered into Delhi braveheart's first statement.
2012-12-27 05:31:06
Braveheart shifted to singapore
Delhi braveheart is shifted to Mount Elizabeth Hospital in Singapore in an extremely critical condition.
2012-12-28 05:31:06
Braveheart breathes her last
Delhi braveheart's condition worsens and she loses the battle of life.
2012-12-29 12:50:12
Judicial custody for Accused no. 5
Sixth accused in Delhi gang-rape case sent to judicial custody
2012-12-29 14:01:14
Murder charge to be slapped
Following the death of the braveheart, the Delhi Police have decided to invoke murder charge against the accused.
2012-12-30 03:19:58
Metro back on feet
Metro services at Pragati Maidan, 4 other stations restarted.
2012-12-30 03:19:58
New Year plans cancelled
The President, central and state governments, including Punjab & Haryana, all divisions of the armed units, students and millions of common people across the country cancel their New Year plans to mourn the death of the Delhi braveheart.
2012-12-30 14:01:14
Cremated in secret
Within hours of her body being flown in from Singapore, the Delhi braveheart is cremated privately amid tight security in a Dwarka crematorium.
2012-12-30 14:01:14
Numbed by grief
The violent protests turn into peaceful candlelight marches to mourn death of Delhi braveheart.
2013-01-01 02:18:14
NRIs take out rally in UK
NRIs take out candle-light rally in UK
2013-01-01 03:19:58
Lawyers turn down accused
Saket lawyers refuse to defend the five accused in Delhi gang-rape case.
2013-01-03 03:19:58
Charge sheet filed
The charge sheet filed by the Delhi Police in the incident slaps the accused with murder, apart from rape, abduction.
2013-01-03 03:19:58
Custody for bus owner
The owner of the bus in which the incident took place is remanded in police custody for allegedly submitting false papers at the time of registering the vehicle.
2013-01-14 03:19:58
Friend turns down cop cover
Braveheart's friend refuses police protection.
2013-01-15 01:51:28
Juvenile is minor, says school principal
The school principal of the juvenile accused submits before a Juvenile Justice Board that as per the school records he is 17 years and six months old.