Bengal's anti-rape bill awaits President's nod: Will it face same fate as Maharashtra Shakti Bill, Andhra Disha Bill?

Kolkata doctor rape case: The West Bengal Assembly passed the Aparajita Anti-Rape Bill, proposing capital punishment for rapists if the victim is dead or in a vegetative state. It now awaits approval from the Governor and President to become law.

from mint - politics Kolkata doctor rape case: The West Bengal Assembly passed the Aparajita Anti-Rape Bill, proposing capital punishment for rapists if the victim is dead or in a vegetative state. It now awaits approval from the Governor and President to become law.