Rape
- World
Rape academy: CNN uncovers online networks where men plan, share wives’ assaults
*Trigger warning When French pensioner Dominique Pelicot was convicted in 2024 of drugging his wife Gisèle unconscious and facilitating her rape by over 70 men, many of them strangers recruited online, the…
- India
Noida woman faces rape threats for defending Muslim couple
Noida: Soumya, the 23-year-old woman who defended a Muslim couple from being harassed by a drunken man over their identity, is now facing online threats after the video went viral. “People are…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Neighbour who raped minor, got her pregnant, sentenced to life
Hyderabad: A city court sentenced a 26-year-old man to rigorous life imprisonment for repeatedly raping a minor girl in his neighbourhood, resulting in her pregnancy, the SR Nagar Police said on Monday, April…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad man sentenced to 20 years in jail in rape attempt case
Hyderabad: A court has sentenced a man from Madhapur, Hyderabad, to 20 years of rigorous imprisonment in a rape attempt case, which was registered in 2018. The man who is identified as…
- Telangana
Mystery surrounds Telangana woman’s death amid clashing claims
Hyderabad: A 21-year-old woman was allegedly raped and murdered by four people in Warangal’s Rayaparthi mandal on Thursday, April 9. However police officials said that it is a case of abetment to…
- Hyderabad
Man rapes woman on pretext of asking food, sentenced to 20 years imprisonment
Hyderabad: A city court has sentenced a 40-year-old man to 20 years of rigorous imprisonment for raping a woman in her home and threatening to kill her if she reported the crime, a…
- India
Maharashtra: Palghar ‘godman’ accused of rape held in Pune
Pune: A self-styled godman from Maharashtra’s Palghar district who allegedly raped a 35-year-old woman after claiming to be an incarnation of Lord Shiva has been arrested in Pune, police said on Saturday,…
- India
Kathua rape-murder: HC rejects mastermind’s plea to suspend life sentence
Chandigarh: The mastermind behind the 2018 rape and murder of an eight-year-old in Kathua does not deserve the “concession of suspension of sentence at this stage”, the Punjab and Haryana High Court…
- Hyderabad
Lured with chocolates, 6-year-old raped, murdered in Hyderabad’s Narsingi
Hyderabad: Police arrested a man for allegedly raping and murdering a six-year-old girl in Hyderabad’s Narsingi on Sunday, March 15, after luring her on the promise of buying chocolates. When the girl…
- Telangana
Telangana: Inter student held for raping 3 minors, impregnating one
Hyderabad: A 17-year-old intermediate student was detained in Telangana’s Nagarkurnool district on Thursday, March 12, for allegedly raping three minor girls and impregnating one of them. The case dates back to 2025,…
- India
UP double murder: Man held for raping, killing woman and partially blind son
Lucknow: A man accused of raping and killing a woman and her partially blind son was caught after an encounter in Uttar Pradesh’s Lucknow district on Wednesday, March 11. The incident took…
- India
Dera Sacha Sauda chief acquitted in journalist murder case
Chandigarh: The Punjab and Haryana High Court has acquitted Dera Sacha Sauda chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh in the 2002 murder case of a journalist, sect head’s lawyer Jitender Khurana said on…
- Telangana
Telangana minor girl raped by cousin attempts suicide, dies later
Hyderabad: A minor who was allegedly raped by her cousin and threatened with dire consequences if she revealed it, consumed pesticide in a bid to end her life on December 8, 2025.…
- India
Odisha: 5 school teachers held for ‘raping’ 13-year-old student
Kendrapara: A total of five teachers of a private school were arrested on Saturday, February 21, for allegedly raping a 13-year-old girl in Odisha’s Kendrapara district, police said. The arrests were made…
- Andhra Pradesh
Andhra: 7-year-old raped, murdered; accused found dead in lake
Amaravati: The body of a seven-year-old girl was found in a drum on Tuesday, February 17, after she was allegedly raped and murdered by her neighbour in Madanapalle. The accused was found…
