Mixed reactions in Pune: Some celebrate, some criticise `police encounter´ in Hyderabad
(WorldNews India)

Mixed reactions were witnessed in the city on Friday to the `police encounter´ at Hyderabad where four accused in the rape and murder of a 27-year-old veterinary doctor were killed. While Patit Pawan Sanghatana celebrated it by bursting crackers and distributing sweets at Bal Gandharva Rang Mandir Chowk, several organisations condemned the police action. `Both Unnao rape case and the Hyderabad police encounter are representative of the abject failure of the overall justice delivery system…,` said Kiran Moghe, secretary, All India Democratic Women´s Association. She said that the Justice Verma Committee had recommended not just changes in law but also fundamental reforms in the police,...