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World 22 Jun 2026

A brutal gang rape in India revives painful memories of 2012 Delhi assault

The case from Begusarai in Bihar comes close in brutality to that inflicted on a woman during a sexual assault in 2012.

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The case from Begusarai in Bihar comes close in brutality to that inflicted on a woman during a sexual assault in 2012. Thirteen years after the gang rape of an Indian woman on a bus in the capital Delhi made global headlines. A new case that comes close in brutality inflicted on a woman has been reported from the northern state of Bihar. Campaigners say her story is also one of apathy from the police. And medical authorities that women. face sexual assault, especially in small towns. And villages, routinely encounter in India. Indian law prohibits naming victims of sexual assault.

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