A petition has been filed in the Supreme Court seeking registration of FIR, investigation, and action against the police personnel who were involved in the encounter of the four men accused of gangraping and murdering the 27-year-old Hyderabad veterinarian. Police had said the accused were killed in the encounter in self-defence after they snatched weapons and attacked police officers.

A woman poured petrol on her 6-year-old daughter outside Safdarjung hospital in Delhi during a protest to demand justice for a 23-year-old rape victim who was set on fire in Unnao. The girl was taken to the emergency ward for treatment and the woman into custody by the police. The rape victim passed away on Friday night at the hospital.

Swedish mobile telecom company Ericsson has agreed to pay over $1 billion to resolve probes into corruption, including the bribing of government officials, the U.S. Department of Justice said. The bribery took place over many years in countries including China, Vietnam and Djibouti, the department said. Ericsson used third parties to pay bribes to government officials to secure and keep business, authorities said.