Rape
- Bangalore
Mysuru child rape: Court finds balloon seller’s killer guilty
Mysuru: In a significant development in the rape and murder case of a nine-year-old girl who had come to Mysuru to sell balloons during Dussehra, a fast-track court has convicted the accused,…
- Bangalore
Sowjanya Case: Lawyer questions funds, releases audio recording
Bengaluru: Karnataka High Court advocate Amruthesh has questioned the financial activities of people associated with the campaign seeking justice in the Sowjanya rape and murder case, alleging that the victim’s parents had…
- Delhi
DU students hold women’s safety march near Rajdhani College
New Delhi: Slogans demanding justice and safety for women rang out near Rajdhani College on Thursday, October 1, as several Delhi University students took part in a march amid a continuing series…
- Telangana
Telangana HC: No routine potency test in case of digital rape
Hyderabad: Setting aside an order directing a rape accused to undergo a potency test, the Telangana High Court has held that the prosecution had not explained how the test would assist the…
- India
Lovely Professional University says campus safe, blames outsiders
Phagwara: As calm returned on the campus of Lovely Professional University (LPU) a day after violent protests rocked the institute in Punjab’s Phagwara, its authorities on Monday, September 28, held a meeting…
- India
‘Video posted without consent’: LPU students allege harassment
Phagwara: A day after Lovely Professional University (LPU) here released a video of three female students allegedly dismissing claims of a student’s rape on the campus, the trio on Monday, September 28,…
- India
Lovely Professional University students protest over rape claim
Phagwara: Students of Lovely Professional University in Punjab’s Phagwara went on a rampage on the campus early Sunday, damaging property and blocking a national highway over claims that a female student was…
- Delhi
Delhi HC: Personal law no bar to POCSO trial of minor’s husband
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court has directed a man to face trial under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act for having sexual relations with his minor wife, ruling…
- India
‘Silence of abused women is the norm,’ says Supreme Court
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Thursday, September 24, said a woman can’t be suspected for her inability to report instances of sexual or physical violence at the hands of her spouse,…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Teen alleges sexual abuse by uncle; mother also booked
Hyderabad: A 17-year-old girl has lodged a complaint with the Uppal Police alleging sexual harassment by her uncle. The victim’s mother and cousin have also been booked for allegedly abetting the crime.…
- India
Delhi horror: Minor girl gang-raped by men posing as cops
New Delhi: In a shocking incident, a 17-year-old girl was gang-raped by three men posing as cops at a park near Delhi’s Kalkaji Mandir, officials have said. According to the officials, the…
- Telangana
Uncle rapes 5-yr-old multiple times in Asifabad, case registered
Hyderabad: Tensions prevailed in Kagaznagar town of Asifabad district when news spread that a 28-year-old maternal uncle of a five-year-old girl allegedly raped her multiple times. According to local reports, the child…
- Telangana
Villagers attack man while foiling alleged rape attempt on wife
Hyderabad: A man was injured after being attacked by a group while foiling an alleged rape attempt on his wife in Adilabad district of Telangana, police said on Friday, September 11. The…
- India
Stray dogs rescue woman from rape attempt in Coimbatore
Coimbatore: A pack of stray dogs saved a woman from the clutches of a lustful man in Tamil Nadu’s Coimbatore district, who attacked her with the intention of rape. Local reports suggest…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Probe shows mechanic murdered nurse, went to sleep
Hyderabad: The mechanic who allegedly raped and murdered the nurse on August 29 in Tukuguda, under the Pahadishareef Police limits, went back to the garage where he worked after committing the offence…
