During 2002 Gujarat riots, Bilkis Bano , a pregnant woman at the time, was subjected to a brutal gangrape, while seven members of her family, including her three-year-old daughter, were killed by a mob during the riots. Bilkis Bano was a victim of gang rape and massacre by a mob during the 2002 Gujarat riots. She fought for justice and compensation, but faced remission and release of the convicts by the Gujarat government and the Supreme Court. Bilkis Bano Case: Supreme Court Monday quashed Gujarat government’s decision to grant remission to 11 convicts in the case of Bano ’s gangrape and murder of seven of her family members during 2002 Gujarat riots India’s Supreme Court on Monday restored life prison sentences for 11 men who had raped a Muslim woman, Bilkis Bano , during the communal riots in Gujarat in 2002. The decision came after Bano ...
