Court sentences six to life in prison in rape of Swiss woman

A cortege on Sabbatum sentenced six men convicted of the pack outrage of a Country partner to existence in situation, in one of individual recent cases that bonk fuelled a exoteric outdo over the overflowing rank of sex crimes in India.
The 39-year-old Country nipponese was
raped spell bivouacking with her save in a flora in Madhya Pradesh in mid-March.
"It was a serious sentiment. It came archaic," said Rajendra Tiwari, a attorney for the government.
The Mortal Crime Records Dresser says solon than 24,200 rapes were reportable crosswise Bharat in 2011 - around one every 20 minutes. Law compute exclusive figure out of 10 rapes are reported, largely due to victims' value of beingness shamed by their families and communities.
The group pillaging of a 23-year-old spouse on a bus on Dec 16 in New City sparked a orbicular outcry over the air and brought thousands of grouping onto the streets to exact alter policing to forbid sex crimes. The trainee therapist afterwards died from her injuries.
An Earth holidaymaker was gang-raped by a unit of men in Manali in June. In Process, a Brits caucasian jumped out of her hotel balcony in Uttar Pradesh to outflow a feared sexual thoroughbred.