AI plane chartered to bring back the body of gangrape victim

PTI : New Delhi, Sat Dec 29 2012, 14:41 hrs

Ads by Google

Top Stories

An Air India aircraft has been chartered by the government and sent to Singapore to bring back the body of the gangrape victim and her family members.

The chartered plane, an Airbus A-319, left the IGI Airport at 8 am for Singapore and expected to return around 8 pm after taking off from there around 5 pm, Air India officials said.

The aircraft is carrying some senior government officials, including those from the Union Home Ministry.

Pay tribute to 23-year old gangrape victim who put up a brave battle for life

The 23-year-old victim of the brutal gangrape and assault in Delhi on December 16 that had triggered an outrage across India died early morning after putting up a brave battle for life for nearly a fortnight.

The girl, who was admitted to the well-known multi-organ transplant facility Mount Elizabeth Hospital in Singapore on Thursday morning in an extremely critical condition, breathed her last at 4.a5 am (2:15 AM India time). She was earlier treated at the Safdarjung Hospital in Delhi.

Girl\'s body to be brought back today

Braveheart victim wanted to live

Accused to be charged with murder

PM condoles girl\'s death

Docs defend decision to shift girl to Singapore

Rajpath, India Gate, Raisina Hills closed to public, 10 metro stations closed

Ads by Google

ALSO READ

Verdict in Dec 16 rape case expected by month-end: Neeraj Kumar

Chinese troops have asked Indian forces to pull back first in Daulat Beg Oldie (DBO) sector of Ladakh. (AP)

China incursion: Both sides withdraw troops from Daulat Beg Oldi sector

Sonia Gandhi consults A K Antony on Pawan Bansal issue

Both the reports are with the Apex court and the Hon'ble court can ascertain itself: Sinha (AP)

Coalgate probe: No accused or suspect let off, says CBI chief Ranjit Sinha

Please read our terms of use before posting comments

TERMS OF USE: The views, opinions and comments posted are your, and are not endorsed by this website. You shall be solely responsible for the comment posted here. The website reserves the right to delete, reject, or otherwise remove any views, opinions and comments posted or part thereof. You shall ensure that the comment is not inflammatory, abusive, derogatory, defamatory &/or obscene, or contain pornographic matter and/or does not constitute hate mail, or violate privacy of any person (s) or breach confidentiality or otherwise is illegal, immoral or contrary to public policy. Nor should it contain anything infringing copyright &/or intellectual property rights of any person(s).