Rape
- India
CBI to submit RG Kar case diary in Calcutta HC today
Kolkata: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), on Friday, March 28 will submit the case diary in the RG Kar rape and murder case at the Calcutta High Court’s single-judge bench of…
- India
Supreme Court stays Allahabad HC’s ruling on rape, calls it ‘insensitive’
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Wednesday, March 26, stayed the observations made in an order of the Allahabad High Court which said mere grabbing of the breast and pulling the string…
- India
Grabbing breast not attempt to rape, rules Allahabad High Court
The Allahabad High Court recently passed an order stating that grabbing breasts or snapping a pyjama string do not constitute rape or attempt to rape. However, it said, it can be “considered…
- Bangalore
BJP ticket aspirant for Karnataka district polls accused of raping minor
A Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) youth leader who is also an aspirant for the upcoming district panchayat election in Karnataka has been accused of raping a seven-year-old child. The incident reportedly occurred…
- Hyderabad
Man gets life imprisonment for raping minor in Domalguda
Hyderabad: A court in Hyderabad has sentenced a 36-year-old man to life imprisonment for raping a minor girl in Domalguda in August 2023. The accused has been identified as Amar Nepali. According…
- India
UP professor booked for raping female students, FIR lodged after a year
A 54-year-old professor working in Seth Phool Chand Bagla PG College in Uttar Pradesh’s Hathras district has been booked for allegedly raping several female students. The accused has been identified as Rajneesh Kumar.…
- India
UP: Man held for raping, forcing woman to convert her religion
Muzaffarnagar: A man was arrested here on Wednesday for allegedly raping a woman and forcing her to covert her religion by concealing his religious identity, police said. Circle Officer (CO) Ramashish Yadav…
- World
Woman drops lawsuit accusing boxing champion Mike Tyson of 1991 rape
Syracuse: A woman who accused Mike Tyson of raping her in a limousine in 1991 is dropping her lawsuit against the former heavyweight boxing champion, according to a letter filed in U.S.…
- India
Indian-origin priest arrested in Canada for sexual assault
A 69-year-old priest identified as Ashok Kumar was arrested on Friday, March 7, in Canada’s Brampton city for allegedly sexually assaulting a woman at her home during a religious ceremony. The Peel…
- India
Third accused arrested in tourist rape, murder case in Karnataka
Koppal: Karnataka minister Shivaraj Tangadagi said on Sunday, March 9 that the third accused in the tourist rape case in Koppal district had been arrested. Two women, including a 27-year-old Israeli tourist,…
- India
Karnataka: 2 held for rape of Israeli tourist, homestay owner
The Karnataka Police arrested two people in connection with the assault and gang-rape of two women – a 27-year-old Israeli tourist and a homestay owner near Sanapur Lake in Gangavati. The arrests…
- India
Security of women is govt’s top priority: PM Modi
Navsari: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said that in the last 10 years, his government has given top priority to women’s security, and amended laws to introduce capital punishment for heinous…
- World
Over 200 children raped in Sudan since start of 2024: UNICEF report
Children in conflict-ravaged Sudan as young as a year old have been raped since the beginning of 2024, according to the U.N. children’s agency Tuesday, which said sexual violence is being used…
- India
BJP leader detained in connection with minor’s rape in MP’s Tikamgarh
Tikamgarh: A Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader was detained on Monday, March 3, in connection with the rape of a 15-year-old girl at his hotel in Madhya Pradesh’s Tikamgarh district, police said.…
- Telangana
Woman found dead in Sangareddy, police suspect rape
Hyderabad: A woman’s body was found in an isolated area near Nandikanti village in Sadasivpet of Sangareddy district on Thursday, February 27. According to reports, the unidentified assailants killed the woman, aged…
