Four Members of President's Bodyguard Guilty in Rape Case


IANS

New Delhi, Aug 17: A city court Monday convicted four members of the President's Bodyguards in the 2003 Buddha Jayanti Park gang rape case.

Additional Sessions Judge S.K. Sarvaria held Harpreet and Satendra guilty of gang rape, kidnapping and robbery under the various provisions of the Indian Penal Code (IPC).

The court also held Kuldeep and Manish of guilty of kidnapping and robbery.

The argument on quantum of sentence will be heard Aug 22.

According to the prosecution, the victim had gone with her friend Ashish to the park near the Rashtrapati Bhavan Oct 6, 2003 and was raped by Harpreet and Satendra while Kuldeep and Manish kept guard.

  

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  • Jawar D''Souza, M''Lore/Doha

    Tue, Aug 18 2009

    How can criminals be recruited as body guard''s. What guarantee have we got about these people that they will not commit a crime again.These people should be dealt and sentenced with the maximum punishment available in the Indian Penal code for their crime.Sick People.

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  • Ravi Kadri, Mangalore

    Mon, Aug 17 2009

    Disgusting!! these convicted body guards deserve maximum possible punishment. This judgment must open a big question mark on the selection and training procedure for body guards of countries first citizen.

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