A Rajasthan court has acquitted all the accused who stood trial in the 36-year-old Roop Kanwar “sati glorification” case involving the immolation of an 18-year-old, who burnt herself on the funeral py ...

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Roop Kanwar's death, the last reported case of Sati in India, led to the enactment of The Commission of Sati (Prevention) Act ...

One of the most well-known difficult periods in a person’s life is the Sade Sati, a seven-and-a-half-year phase when Saturn ...

Since the beginning we have been saying that she committed the act on her own and there was no incitement or abetment. No one ...

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Expressing unhappiness over the court verdict on Wednesday in the 37 -year old case, PUCL national president Kavita Srivastava said here that we are not at all surprised by the court's order.

THIRTY-SEVEN YEARS after they were accused of glorifying the death of Roop Kanwar, India’s last known case of sati, a Jaipur ...

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A Rajasthan court acquitted the last eight of the accused in the 1987 Roop Kanwar 'sati glorification' case due to inadequate ...

Announcing its verdict in the 1987 Sati case, a Special Court of Jaipur Mahanagar II on Wednesday acquitted eight out of 45 ...

A special court in Jaipur on Wednesday acquitted eight accused in a 37-year-old case of glorification of Sati, and gave them “the benefit of doubt”, a lawyer said. The special court has acquitted 25 ...