Rape
- India
Supreme Court vs High Courts: Two diferent views on what constitutes rape
India saw two significant but contrasting judicial views – one from the Supreme Court and the other from the Chhattisgarh High Court – both interpreting a woman’s bodily integrity and the legal…
- Telangana
Telangana: Eight-year-old raped by two relatives, including uncle
Hyderabad: An eight-year-old girl was allegedly raped by two of her relatives, one of whom is a minor, in Jayashankar Bhupalpally district of Telangana, police said on Monday, February 9. Officials said…
- India
Beautiful women from these castes attract rape: MP Congress MLA
Bhopal: Madhya Pradesh Congress MLA Phool Singh Baraiya kicked up a controversy by linking beauty to rape and also claiming sexual crimes against women from “certain castes” got encouragement from some scriptures…
- India
Gujarat man sentenced to death for brutal rape of 7-year-old
Rajkot: A court in Gujarat’s Rajkot city on Saturday, January 17, sentenced a man to death for raping a seven-year-old girl and sexually assaulting her with an iron rod, in a verdict…
- India
Three men arrested in Karnataka’s Hubballi over rape, circulation of videos
Hubballi: A 35-year-old woman was allegedly raped by two men here, and photos and videos of the incident were circulated on a messaging platform, police said on Sunday. Two men accused of…
- India
Junior hockey coach held for sexually assaulting girl in Haryana
Rewari: A junior hockey coach has been arrested here for allegedly raping and impregnating a minor girl, police said. The class 12 student from a village in Rewari district filed a complaint…
- India
False rape allegations leave unhealing scars: Delhi High Court
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court has said that the false implication of a person in rape allegations leaves unhealed scars on the accused for a lifetime and holds far-reaching consequences for…
- India
13-year-old Dalit girl ‘raped’ in UP’s Amethi
Amethi: A 13-year-old Dalit girl was allegedly raped in the Fursatganj area here, police said on Wednesday. According to police, the incident took place on December 30 when the minor had gone…
- India
HC reduces man’s death penalty in minor’s rape, murder
Chandigarh: The Punjab and Haryana High Court has commuted a man’s death sentence for the rape and murder of a five-and-a-half-year-old girl to rigorous imprisonment for life, and acquitted his mother, observing…
- Top Stories
More crimes against women in Rachakonda in 2025
Hyderabad: Crimes against women under the Rachakonda police commissionerate in Hyderabad this year saw an increase of nearly 4 per cent since 2024, according to the data released by the police on Monday, December…
- Telangana
Telangana: 4 held for ‘raping’ 13-year-old girl in Secunderabad
Hyderabad: A 13-year-old girl was allegedly raped by four people, including two minors, at a lodge in Secunderabad here, police said on Wednesday. The four, who found the girl alone in Secunderabad…
- Kashmir
J-K: Madrassa teacher arrested for raping minor
Jammu: A madrassa teacher was arrested on Monday for allegedly raping a minor in Jammu and Kashmir’s Doda district, a police spokesperson said. The accused, identified as Nasir Majeed of Challer village,…
- Middle East
UK court lauds Muslim man who stopped attempted rape
Last December, when Hamzah Albar was walking through the Monkwearmouth area in Sunderland, United Kingdom, he witnessed a woman being attacked physically and sexually, covering her mouth to silence her. Without hesitation,…
- Top Stories
Suspended Kerala MLA booked for rape, FIR alleges forced abortion
Thiruvananthapuram: The police FIR against suspended Congress MLA Rahul Mamkoottathil alleged that he raped the complainant multiple times even when she was pregnant. As per the FIR, Mamkoottathil assaulted the complainant and…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Man held for raping, impregnating minor
Hyderabad: A man was arrested for raping and impregnating a minor girl in Hyderabad’s Ghatkesar area on Thursday, November 27. The accused has been identified as 24-year-old who runs a butcher shop;…
