Unnao case: SC orders 45-day deadline to conclude trials, a week to complete accident probe

14:45 August 01

Unnao accident probe to be completed within a week

The CJI ordered the completion of the the probe in the accident involving Unnao rape survivor, her lawyer and family. 

It also directed a day-to-day basis trial for speedy completion. 

14:31 August 01

CRPF protection for the survivor and her family

SC orders CRPF protection and security to the survivor, her lawyer and her relatives.

14:20 August 01

Trial to be concluded within 45 days

CJI orders the CBI to concluded the trial in four of the Unnao related cases within 45 days. 

14:18 August 01

Trial of all Unnao cases will be held in New Delhi

The Supreme Court takes into account the ground stated in transfer petition, and letter to the CJI, and order the transfer of all the cases from the CBI court in UP to Delhi.

14:08 August 01

All 5 Unnao cases transferred to Delhi

Supreme Court said,'taking into account the ground stated in transfer petition, and letter to the CJI, we order the transfer of all the cases from the CBI court in UP to Delhi.' 

13:22 August 01

Pay compensation to the survivor: CJI

Supreme Court during the hearing said it will grant compensation to the rape survivor and her family, and direct the state to pay compensation

Compensation was earlier approved by a bench but wasn't implemented by the state administration. 
 

13:19 August 01

"What is happening with this country?" CJI laments Unnao incident

CJI lamented the Unnao incident and the subsequent events which followed involving the survivor's family. 
 

13:14 August 01

Unnao survivor airlifted to AIIMS

After CJI Ranjan Gogoi raps Solicitor general over safety of the survivor and protection provided by the state administration, Unnao rape survivor is being airlifted from Lucknow to New Delhi. 

"Doctors are the best judges," CJI had said during the hearing. 

12:52 August 01

CJI to pronounce order at 2 PM

After taking cognizance of the letter written by the Unnao rape survivor apprehending threat to her life from the accused BJP MLA, the Supreme Court has heard out the matter and is set to transfer all 5 Unnao cases out of Uttar Pradesh. 

CJI Ranjan Gogoi is set to pronounce the order at 2 PM on August 1. 

12:51 August 01

Airlift Unnao rape survivor to AIIMS: CJI

CJI raps Solicitor General, wants the Unnao rape survivor to be airlifted to AIIMS for better treatment. 

12:43 August 01

SC pulls up CBI

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has asked for more time to file a chargesheet in the accident case involving Unnao rape survivor. 

The CJI demands the CBI to file a chargesheet within a week. 

12:34 August 01

Unnao rape accused MLA Kuldeep Sengar expelled by the BJP

Bharatiya Janata Party expelled the rape and murder accused MLA Kuldeep Singh Sengar.  The accused MLA was earlier suspended by the party last year following the CBI inquiry in the case. 
 

12:33 August 01

Personnel security suspended

Three police personnel including two women officers, appointed for the security of Unnao rape survivor, have been suspended. 
 

11:12 August 01

CJI refuses to adjourn matter for tomorrow

During the hearing,  Solicitor General T Mehta informs Chief Justice of India that CBI Officers investigating the case are in Lucknow and could not reach Delhi by 12 PM today. 

However, CJI refuses to adjourn the matter and seeks instruction from the CBI through telephonic conversation.

11:06 August 01

Chamber hearing if necessary

The Supreme Court said if CBI officer cannot disclose the details of Unnao investigation, he would be heard in chambers by Supreme Court.
 

11:00 August 01

CBI official to 'progress' the case

The Supreme Court sought presence of a 'responsible CBI officer' till 12 pm in the court to provide information about progress in the case. 

While hearing the matter, the apex court also ordered the presence of CBI during further hearing.

10:55 August 01

SC asks for a detailed report

It also sough a detailed report on the accident involving the Unnao rape survivor. 

10:53 August 01

Cases transfered out of Uttar Pradesh

According to reports, the all cases relating to the Unnao rape incident and the fallout will be transfered.

All such cases will be examined by the CBI special judge court in Delhi. 

10:52 August 01

CJI asks for a status report

Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi sought full details of investigation about the status in the case.

10:44 August 01

Unnao case: SC orders 45-day deadline to conclude trials, a week to complete accident probe

New Delhi:A Supreme Court bench on Thursday, in a case related to a July 12 letter written by the family of the Unnao rape survivor on apprehending threat to her life, transfered all the cases related to the Unnao incident to be shifted out of the state. 

It also gave CRPF protection to the survivor and her family, after reports of alleged involvement of her security personnels emerged in the aftermath of Unnao accident. 

Earlier, it had sought a report from its secretary general as to why it had not been brought to his notice.

Meanwhile, the Bharatiya Janata Party( BJP) has expelled the accused Unnao MLA Kuldeep Sengar. 

In her letter to the CJI, the 19-year-old woman had expressed apprehension of threat to her life.

"Unfortunately, the letter is yet to see the light of the day and yet the newspapers flashed it as if I have read the letter," Justice Gogoi said.

The bench, also comprising justices Deepak Gupta and Aniruddha Bose, lamented that newspapers gave the impression that no action was taken by the CJI.

The observations came when senior advocate V Giri, who is assisting the court in the suo motu case on the alarming rise in child rapes, sought urgent hearing of the Unnao rape case.

The apex also asked the Uttar Pradesh authorities to file a status report by Thursday on the accident of the Unnao rape case victim.

The 19-year-old woman, who was allegedly raped two years ago by BJP MLA Kuldeep Singh Sengar at his residence in Unnao, was critically injured in a car crash on July 28.

Two of her family members were killed in the accident and her lawyer was seriously injured. The woman's family has filed a complaint alleging "conspiracy" behind the car crash.