Five men accused of the brutal murder and gang rape of a 23-year-old medical student on a Delhi bus have denied the allegations.
They pleaded not guilty after being indicted on 13 charges in a special fast-track court in the capital.
The defendants are due back in court on February 5, when the prosecution will call three witnesses to the formal start of the trial.
The accused, who have been named as Ram Singh, Mukesh Singh, Vinay Sharma, Akshay Thakur and Pawan Gupta, could face the death penalty if convicted.
They reportedly filed into the courtroom with their faces covered.
Demonstrators have called for tougher punishments for sex crimes in India A sixth 17-year-old suspect will be tried separately in a juvenile court where the maximum sentence is three years in a reform facility.
The victim was repeatedly raped and assaulted with a metal bar during the attack on December 16.
Her male companion was beaten up, before they were both thrown off a moving bus and dumped naked on the roadside.
The young woman died from her internal injuries two weeks later in a hospital in Singapore.
Her death has triggered nationwide protests about violence against women, and sparked debate about their treatment in India and the inability of law enforcement agencies to protect them.
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