Rape
- Andhra Pradesh
Andhra man continued to rape 15-year-old despite her bleeding profusely
Amaravati: A 19-year-old youth allegedly raped a 15-year-old minor, leaving her with grievous injuries and severe blood loss in Andhra Pradesh’s Kadapa district. The accused, identified as Eshwar, a resident of Kotluru…
- Crime in Hyderabad
Hyderabad man sentenced to 20 years jail for raping 4-year-old
Hyderabad: A 20-year-old man was sentenced to 20 years imprisonment by a local court and was directed to pay a fine of Rs 50,000 along with a compensation of Rs 3 lakh…
- Middle East
Exclusive | Broken ribs, rape, torture: Flotilla activists recall Israeli detention
Istanbul: When the activists of the Global Sumud Flotilla landed in Istanbul on May 21, many of them could not fully feel their hands. Others had fractured ribs, concussions or bruises from…
- India
UP man gets 20 years of RI for raping minor stepdaughter
Meerut: A court here has sentenced a man to 20 years of rigorous imprisonment for raping his minor stepdaughter in 2021, the prosecution said on Saturday, May 23. In the order pronounced…
- Bangalore
Dharmasthala case: SIT, forensic team revisit forest area linked to human skull case
Mangaluru: Officials of the Special Investigation Team (SIT) probing allegations that bodies related to criminal cases were secretly buried within the limits of Dharmasthala visited the Banglegudde forest area near the Netravathi…
- Telangana
Engineering student held for sexually assaulting classmate in Ibrahimpatnam
Hyderabad: An engineering student was arrested on Monday, May 18, in Ibrahimpatnam for allegedly sexually assaulting his classmate while drunk on May 14. The accused, Uday Kumar a third-year B Tech student,…
- Middle East
Explained: Why Israel plans to sue NYT over report on rape of Palestinians
Israel is considering legal action against The New York Times (NYT) after the newspaper published allegations of rape and sexual abuse made by Palestinian detainees against Israeli forces and prison guards. The…
- World
What to know about the mistrial in Harvey Weinstein’s rape retrial
New York: A New York judge declared a mistrial Friday in Harvey Weinstein’s rape case from the #MeToo-era that has gone to trial three times so far after a jury was unable…
- Hyderabad
Three sentenced to jail over rape, forced abortion of 16-year-old in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Three people were sentenced to jail by a Fast Track Special Court for Rape and POCSO cases in LB Nagar after they were found guilty of raping and forcing abortion on…
- India
Uttarakhand: Alleged gang rape of minor staged to settle rivalry, say cops
Champawat police on Thursday claimed that the alleged gang rape of a 16-year-old girl was a “well-planned conspiracy” hatched by a local man to settle personal scores with political rivals. The minor…
- India
Consider amending law on ending pregnancy of rape survivors: SC to Centre
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Thursday, April 30, took strong exception to a plea by AIIMS seeking to set aside its order allowing a 15-year-old girl to medically terminate her 30-week…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad man gets 25 years for raping neighbour’s 10-year-old son
Hyderabad: A city court on Wednesday, April 29, sentenced a 29-year-old man to 25 years of rigorous imprisonment for sexually abusing his neighbour’s 10-year-old son over a period of four months in 2023.…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad court sentences auto driver to 20 years for abducting, raping minor
Hyderabad: A fast-track special court in Ranga Reddy district on Monday, April 27, sentenced a 23-year-old auto driver to 20 years of rigorous imprisonment for abducting and repeatedly sexually assaulting a 16-year-old girl…
- 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…
