It soothes the public, says Talwar, adding "Every time there is an Aarushi, a Nirbhaya, a Jessica Lal, or a Priyadarshini Mattoo case, there is a hue and cry and the government orders the case to be set on the fast-track rails. He is of the opinion that justice for women will not improve till the time there is an overall improvement in justice. A few months after the charges against the accused paedophile or rapist are drawn up, the man will be out on bail, and he will remain on bail for possibly a decade, during which period his name cannot be on any database because he has not yet been convicted," he says.
As a result of the delays in the judicial system, these paedophile rapists roam completely free, during long periods of delayed justice continuing to live wherever they want, possibly in an area full of young children playing in the park for instance, and preying on any other young child, being now better trained on how to avoid detection as a result of their court and jail experiences, he adds.
Delays in the justice delivery system as in case of Aarushi murder make the falsely accused such as the Talwars as well as victims suffer much more, he says. It's terrible to think of the torture the Talwars underwent. The Supreme Court verdict still hangs over their head," he adds. Disclaimer : We respect your thoughts and views! But we need to be judicious while moderating your comments. While a special Central Bureau of Investigation CBI court convicted the Talwars in , the high court has taken a divergent view of the facts of the case and acquitted the parents.
It said the Talwars pleaded that they had slept throughout the night and did not hear anything. The murder of their year-old daughter was discovered by them after their maid Bharti Mandal rung their doorbell. It added no blood or DNA was found on any of the golf clubs. Fourteen-year-old Aarushi Talwar was found with throat slit and stab wounds on her head in her bedroom in May Kaunain Sheriff M Australia beat Pakistan to reach the finals Explained: Who is Devasahayam, the first Indian layman to be conferred sainthood?
The Indian Express website has been rated GREEN for its credibility and trustworthiness by Newsguard, a global service that rates news sources for their journalistic standards. Tags: Sunday Story However the lengthy process required to free prisoners meant that the couple could only leave jail today.
Reports quoted the judges as saying that the evidence against the couple was circumstantial and the federal Central Bureau of Investigation CBI which investigated the murders had failed to prove beyond reasonable doubt that the Talwars had killed their daughter.
It is not clear whether the CBI will appeal against the judgement. The trial court had based its verdict on circumstantial evidence as key forensic evidence had been lost during two flawed investigations.
Aarushi was found with her throat slit and a fatal head injury in her own bedroom, next-door to her parents' room at their home in the affluent Delhi suburb of Noida. Her parents told the police they were sleeping in the next room when the murder was committed.
0コメント