Indian police have shot dead four men suspected of raping and killing a young female vet in Hyderabad last week. The men were in police detention and were taken back to the scene of the crime in the early hours of Friday. Full text on BBC.
Analysis and assessments
Supreme Court Orders Judicial Enquiry Into Hyderabad Encounter – The Wire
Hyderabad Encounter: SC to Consider Hearing PIL for Probe Into Killing of Four Accused – The Wire
‘No Place for Talibani Justice’: Former Delhi HC Judge on Hyderabad Encounter – The Wire
Encounter Killings Will Not Make Women Safer From Sexual Violence – The Wire
India’s Growing Impatience With Democracy – The Wire
A Decade Apart, Eerie Similarities Emerge Between Two Encounter Killings in Telangana – The Wire
‘Death Penalty, Lynching, Castration’: Rajya Sabha MPs React to Hyderabad Rape-Murder – The Wire
Watch | Why ‘Encounter’ Killing by Hyderabad Police is Nothing to Celebrate – The Wire
The Lawlessness of Encounter Killings – The Wire
The Daily Fix: What happened to the BJP’s promise of safety and justice for women? – Scroll.In
The Weekend Fix: Why police encounters should not be encouraged by politicians, and nine other reads – Scroll.In