NEW DELHI: Five men convicted of gang-raping a Danish tourist in the Indian capital in 2014 were sentenced to life in jail, a prosecutor said, the maximum term possible.
They were convicted on Monday of assaulting the 52-year-old woman at knifepoint as she returned to her Delhi hotel, a crime that raised fresh fears about the safety of women in the city.
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