The Madras High Court heard the rape case of an engineering student in Chennai’s Anna University on Saturday. The vacation bench of Justice SM Subramaniam and Justice V Lakshminarayanan heard 2 PILs. The court said that the police FIR states that the victim was wearing such clothes that could lead to a crime. Apart from this, the other things written in it violate the victim’s right to dignity and right to privacy. The police need to be a little sensitive. The victim is a student and is only 19 years old. Is it not the SHO’s duty to help the victim in filing the FIR? Such things are written in the FIR as boys study secretly in the hostel. During the hearing, the High Court reprimanded the police. The court asked whether a woman cannot wear clothes of her choice. Or she cannot go anywhere alone. A woman should rise above social stigma. After the hearing was over, the court gave 2 orders… Women’s Commission formed an inquiry committee, Governor also reached the university
The National Commission for Women has formed a committee to investigate the rape case in Chennai’s Anna University. On the other hand, Governor RN Ravi also reached the university on Saturday to get information about the incident. A second year engineering student was raped at Anna University at 8 pm on December 23. Raj Bhavan and IIT Madras are near the university campus, which comes in the high-security zone. The police examined the CCTV footage installed in the campus and arrested the accused Gyanasekaran. He runs a biryani shop near the university. Events of the last 5 days… December 27: BJP President protested by flogging himself Tamil Nadu BJP President Annamalai protested against the state government on Friday morning. He flogged himself 6 times to protest. He said that the accused is a DMK leader. He is being protected. He said in Coimbatore – I will not wear any footwear until DMK is out of power. He also announced a 48-day fast to visit all the 6 Dhams of Lord Murugan. 26 December: The accused’s photo with Deputy CM Udhayanidhi went viral. Politics has started after the accused’s photos with Deputy CM Stalin surfaced. BJP leaders and workers protested demanding the resignation of CM MK Stalin. The state’s main opposition party All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) General Secretary Palaniswami said that this is shameful. This incident shows how bad the law and order situation has become. 25 December: Accused arrested, more than 15 cases including rape already registered. Police said that the accused Gyanasekaran sells biryani on the footpath outside the university campus. A case of raping a girl in 2011 is also registered against him. Apart from this, 15 criminal cases including robbery are registered against him. Police suspect that the accused’s mobile may contain objectionable videos of many other people as well, which are being investigated. 23 December: The girl’s friend was beaten up, chased away and raped —————————– Read this news related to Anna University rape case too… Actor and TVK party president Thalapathy Vijay said the accused should be punished soon Actor and Tamilaga Vetri Kazhagam (TVK) party president Thalapathy Vijay has given a statement in the case of rape of a student of Anna University, Chennai. He described the incident as painful and demanded the Tamil Nadu government to take strict legal action against the accused. Chennai police have arrested a biryani seller in this case. Read the full news…
