Brutal Gang Rape Shocks India
2012
2013
2012
- Dec. 16: Victim is gang-raped and beaten on a bus in New Delhi
- Dec. 20: Protests intensify and spread
- Dec. 29: Victim dies in Singapore hospital
2013
- Jan. 2: Five suspects charged with rape and murder
- Jan. 17: Case against five suspects sent to special fast-track court
- Jan. 23: Government panel calls for new sexual assault laws
- Jan. 28: Panel rules sixth suspect will be tried as a juvenile
- Feb. 2: The five accused being tried in the fast-track court plead not guilty
- Mar. 11: Indian police say one of the suspects killed himself in jail
- Aug. 31: Juvenile suspect found guilty
- Sept. 10: Remaining four suspects found guilty
- Sept. 13: Court sentences the four to death by hanging