Rape
- India
Consensual relationship can’t be criminalised: Karnataka HC
Bengaluru: The Karnataka High Court has quashed an FIR against a 23-year-old man accused of raping a woman he met on a dating app, observing that a relationship entered into by mutual…
- India
Maha doctor suicide: Sub-inspector accused of rape arrested
Pune/Satara: Police have arrested sub-inspector Gopal Badane in connection with the alleged suicide of a woman government doctor in Maharashtra’s Satara district, officials said. Badane surrendered at the Phaltan Rural Police Station…
- India
Maha doctor suicide: Techie held from Pune, sent to 4-day police custody
Pune/Satara: Police on Saturday arrested a software engineer in connection with the alleged suicide of a 28-year-old woman doctor in Maharashtra’s Satara district, an official said. A team from the Phaltan police…
- India
Friendship does not give licence to rape: Delhi HC
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court has denied anticipatory bail to a man accused of raping a 17-year-old girl while rejecting his contention that both were friends, saying friendship does not give…
- India
14-month-old raped, killed in Tripura, accused arrested
Agartala: A 14-month-old child was allegedly raped and killed in North Tripura’s Panisagar area, police said on Sunday. The accused, a daily wager, has been arrested from Nilambazar in Assam, they said.…
- India
Andhra woman raped by Tamil Nadu constables on temple trip; two held
Two Tamil Nadu constables have been arrested and suspended for allegedly gangraping a 26-year-old Andhra woman on Tuesday, September 30, while she was on her way to a temple. The woman, from…
- Hyderabad
Man gets lifer for sexually assaulting minor in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: A local court sentenced a man to life imprisonment on Thursday, September 25, for sexually assaulting a minor girl in Hyderabad. The convict was identified as 30-year-old E Durga Shankar, a…
- Hyderabad
Three arrested in Rajendranagar rape and murder case
Hyderabad: Three persons were arrested for allegedly raping and murdering a 32-year-old woman at Kismathpur here, police said on Tuesday. The accused have been identified as Meka Durga Reddy, 33, Mohd Imran,…
- Delhi
Delhi HC acquits rape accused, says ‘victim’ consciously consented
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court has acquitted a rape accused, saying the alleged victim had “consciously consented” for having physical relations with him and her consent was not on account of…
- World
UK police probe British Sikh woman’s rape as ‘racially aggravated assault’
London: The UK police on Friday issued an appeal for information over an alleged rape of a British Sikh woman earlier this week, which the force said is being treated as a…
- Telangana
Siddipet court jails man for 20 yrs in 2013 rape, murder of young woman
Hyderabad: A Siddipet district court sentenced a man to 20 years of rigorous imprisonment and imposed a fine of Rs 1.5 lakh in a case of rape and murder of a young…













