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Accused in Delhi gang rape suicides

The alleged leader of the fatal gang-rape of a 23-year-old student on a bus in New Delhi in December has committed suicide, a jail official told AFP Monday, with media reports saying he hanged himself.

"Yes, he is dead," the official said in the control room of New Delhi's Tihar Jail when asked about Ram Singh, the man accused of leading the gang-rape which ignited street protests...

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  • Discussion 3 : 11 Mar 2013 at 10.513

    1 less criminal to worry about !

  • Discussion 2 : 11 Mar 2013 at 10.492

    Tihar Prison is not well known for treating prisoners nicely.Maybe there was a helping hand .Guards and a chosen team of convicts have quite a free hand to harass inmates.
    quote from Zeenews: "As per the unwritten hierarchy among jail inmates, rapists are considered the worst offenders and are always taunted and harassed by other inmates. And given the outrage generated by their horrific act, the Delhi gang-rape accused were always, reportedly, targeted by their jail inmates."

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    Discussion 1 : 11 Mar 2013 at 09.591

    Thats real justice .

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