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Two minor girls raped in UP Ashram; 75-year-old accused arrested
In a shocking incident, a 75-year-old ‘sevadar’ at an ashram in Uttar Pradesh’s Bulandshahr was arrested on Thursday, October 24, for allegedly raping two minor girls, aged 12 and 13 for nearly…
- India
Karnataka: BJP MLA used HIV positive women to honey trap rivals, probe launched
In a shocking revelation, a 40-year-old woman has accused Bharatiya Janta Party (BJP) MLA Munirathna of raping her, claiming that the MLA used a honey-trapping scheme involving women infected with HIV to…
- Andhra Pradesh
Jana Sena takes action against choreographer Jani Master after rape case
Hyderabad: Andhra Pradesh’s ruling coalition partner Jana Sena has decided to keep choreographer Shaik Jani Basha, popularly known as Jani Master, away from party activities, hours after he was booked for sexually…
- News
Doctor’s rape-murder: Night-long sit-in held in Kolkata
Kolkata: Participants of a mega rally, including prominent film personalities and rights activists, held a night-long sit-in here till 4 am on Monday, demanding justice for a doctor who was allegedly raped…
- India
IIT-BHU gangrape case: 2 BJP-IT cell members granted bail
The Allahabad High Court has granted conditional bail to Kunal Pandey and Anand Chauhan, accused of gang-raping a B Tech student from the Indian Institute of Technology (Banaras Hindu University) in Varanasi.…
- Photos
Protest over Kolkata trainee doctors’ murder: 24-08-2024
Kolkata: RAF personnel stand guard amid rains as DYFI, SFI and AIDWA activists march to Lalbazar police headquarters against the alleged rape and murder of a postgraduate trainee doctor, in Kolkata, Saturday,…
- India
Badlapur rape case: Lawyers won’t defend the accused but law has to
By Mahesh Vijapurkar The mood in Badlapur is so grim that the area’s lawyers’ association has announced that the suspect, Akshay Shinde, would not be defended by any of them. Lawyers from…
- India
33-yr-old nurse raped-murdered by migrant worker in Uttarakhand
Drawing parallels to the gruesome killing of the Kolkata trainee doctor earlier this week, a 33-year-old nurse was allegedly raped and killed in Uttarakhand. The incident came to light when the nurse,…
- India
Indian-origin Singaporean jailed for raping runaway girl
Singapore: An Indian-origin Singaporean bar owner was sentenced to jail for 13 years and four weeks on Monday and will receive nine strokes of the cane for raping a runaway 17-year-old girl…
- India
MP HC junks rape case filed by woman after 10-year-long relationship
Jabalpur: The Madhya Pradesh High Court has quashed a rape case registered on the complaint of a woman against a man, observing that the two were in a relationship for over 10…
- Bangalore
NFIW condemns Karnataka govt’s ‘proposal’ on gender neutral rape laws
Bengaluru: The Karnataka unit of the National Federation of Indian Women (NFIW) has strongly condemned the new criminal laws by an expert committee headed by state Law Minister H.K. Patil, particularly with…
- India
Sexual abuse case: Devaraje Gowda remanded to 14 days judicial custody
Hassan: BJP leader and advocate G Devaraje Gowda, arrested for alleged molestation and rape, was on Saturday remanded to 14 days judicial custody. The BJP leader was arrested at the Gulihal toll…
- India
Matter under investigation, several people arrested: MEA on Spanish tourist case
New Delhi: Days after a woman from Spain was allegedly gang raped in Jharkhand, the Ministry of External Affairs on Friday said the matter is “under investigation” and several people have been…
- India
80-year-old Kerala man gets 45-year jail for raping minor girl
Idukki: A Kerala court has sentenced a 80-year man to a cumulative 45 years imprisonment for repeatedly raping a 14-year-old girl who lived near his shop in this high-range district of the…