NEW DELHI: Indian rights groups voiced dismay over death sentences handed to four men for a fatal gang rape, saying it was unlikely to reverse the country’s “rape crisis” despite a clamour for their execution.
After a seven-month fast-track trial, Judge Yogesh Khanna said the four men should be “hanged by the neck til they are dead” for the brutal rape of a 23-year-old woman on a bus last December.
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