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Man found guilty of rape and murder of Irish backpacker in India

An Indian man named Bikat Bhagat was found guilty of the rape and murder of Irish backpacker Danielle McLaughlin in 2017, eight years after her death.
Danielle's body was discovered in a field in Goa, and Bhagat was arrested shortly thereafter, but the case faced lengthy delays.
Danielle's family stated that Bhagat was solely responsible for cruelly ending her beautiful life, culminating in years of a complicated trial.
Irish Deputy Premier Simon Harris commended Danielle's family for their determination and resilience during the lengthy judicial process.

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Family of backpacker murdered on holiday 'finally get justice' after eight years

Danielle McLaughlin, from County Donegal in Ireland, was found brutally murdered in the Indian region of Goa in 2017 - her family have said justice has 'finally been achieved' after her killer was found guilty

27 days ago·London, United Kingdom

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Man sentenced to prison for raping and killing 28-year-old tourist in India

"We now hope not only that Danielle can rest in peace, but that we as a family can find some comfort," her family said.

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Man found guilty of murder and rape of Liverpool student Danielle McLaughlin - Liverpool Echo

Former Liverpool student Danielle McLaughlin was raped and found dead in India in 2017

27 days ago·Liverpool, United Kingdom

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Danielle McLaughlin: Man found guilty of rape and murder

Danielle McLaughlin, 28, from County Donegal, was found dead in a field in India, in March 2017.

27 days ago·United Kingdom

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Indian court finds man guilty of raping and murdering Irish backpacker

Violence and sexual assault directed at women continues to draws outrage more than a decade after a horrific gang rape and murder shocked India.

27 days ago·France

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Man found guilty of 2017 rape and murder of Irish woman at popular tourist resort in India: "Truth has finally been heard"

The body of 28-year-old Danielle McLaughlin was found by a farmer on a beach popular with tourists in March 2017

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The Journal broke the news in Ireland 27 days ago on Friday, February 14, 2025.

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