Bilkis Bano was gangraped in the post Godhra riots of 2002. Bilkis Bano was gangraped in the post Godhra riots of 2002. The Bombay High Court upheld the life imprisonment sentence of 11 accused in the Bilkis Bano gangrape case that had occurred in 2002. For the past 15 years, Bilkis Bano had taken up the matter with the local police, an NGO, the CBI and the courts to get justice for herself. On March 3, 19-year-old Bilkis Bano along with her family were on their way, escaping a mob on a truck.

Source: Indian Express May 04, 2017 07:29 UTC