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Mukesh & Anr. v. State for Nct of Delhi & Ors.

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Reported as [2017] 6 S.C.R. 1
Bench Dipak Misra, R. Banumathi and Ashok Bhushan JJ.
Decided 5 May 2017

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Penal Code, 1860: ss.120B, 365/366, 307, 3 76(2)(g), 3 77, 302/1208, 395 - Conviction and death sentence - Nirbhaya case - Forcible sexual intercourse with the prosecutrix, one after the other by six persons and insertion of iron rod in her private parts and thereafter throwing c her out of moving bus along with informant - Prosecutrix '.s alimentary canal from the level of duodenum upto 5 cm of anal sphincter was completely damaged - It was beyond repair - Septicemia was the direct result of multiple internal injuries - The conduct of the accused in committing such heinous offences with the

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