sexual assault
- Hyderabad
Man booked for harassing minor girl in Hyderabad’s Banjara Hills
Hyderabad: A man was arrested for allegedly sexually harassing a minor girl in Hyderabad’s Banjara Hills on Saturday, August 1. The accused also sought Rs 1 lakh from the survivor to remove…
- India
Pulling minor’s hand, whistling not sexual assault: Madras HC
Chennai: The Madras High Court has observed that whistling at a minor girl and pulling her hand cannot automatically be treated as sexual harassment or sexual assault. The court made the observation…
- Hyderabad
Man arrested for sexually assaulting minor girl in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: A man was arrested on Thursday, July 30, for allegedly sexually assaulting a minor girl in Hyderabad and posting her photos on social media. The accused, Mohammed Rehan, is a resident…
- Telangana
Headmaster booked for sexually assaulting minor in Warangal
Hyderabad: A 50-year-old headmaster has been booked under the POCSO Act for sexually assaulting a 3.5-year-old girl in Warangal district. The accused has been identified as Tatikayala Bhaskar, who reportedly sweet-talked the…
- Hyderabad
Relative held for sexually assaulting minor girl in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: A 13-year-old girl was allegedly sexually assaulted by her relatives in Hyderabad in June 2026. One of the accused was arrested on Friday, July 24. The incident occurred under the Keesara…
- News
Hyderabad cab driver held over sexual assault on cabin crew
Hyderabad: A cab driver has been arrested after a cabin crew member accused him of sexually assaulting her while she was travelling to the airport for duty on Monday, July 20. According…
- India
Tarun Tejpal sexual assault: Defence seeks upholding of acquittal
Panaji: Former Tehelka editor-in-chief Tarun Tejpal’s counsel on Saturday, July 18, concluded final arguments before the Bombay High Court in the Goa government’s appeal against his acquittal in a 2013 sexual assault…
- Hyderabad
Telangana HC grants bail to Bandi Bageerath in POCSO case
Hyderabad: The Telangana High Court on Thursday, July 9, granted bail to Bandi Bageerath in the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) case. The bail was granted on two sureties of…
- Telangana
Student bites Telangana PG principal to escape sexual assault
Hyderabad: A principal of a government-run PG college in Kollapur town of Nagarkurnool district has been booked for allegedly attempting to sexually assault a student, who bit the accused to escape. The…
- Telangana
Jangaon: Ward councillor booked for attempting to rape elderly woman
Hyderabad: A ward councillor in Jangaon district was booked for allegedly attempting to sexually assault an elderly woman on Monday, July 6. The incident occurred in Station Ghanpur mandal in Chagallu village.…
- India
Two months after arrest, TCS case accused Nida Khan granted bail
Nashik: A local court on Monday, July 5, granted bail to TCS employee Nida Khan in one of the alleged sexual harassment and religious conversion cases at the software company’s unit at…
- Bangalore
Karnataka sub-inspector arrested under POCSO for harassing minor
Karwar: A Sub-Inspector of Manki Police Station, Abhinandan Gowda, has been arrested by the Bhatkal Town Police following allegations of sexually harassing a 16-year-old minor girl. The case came to light after…
- Crime
Hyderabad: POCSO accused sentenced to 3 years’ imprisonment
Hyderabad: A Telangana court on Tuesday, June 30, sentenced a POCSO accused to three years of imprisonment for sexually assaulting a minor boy in Bandlaguda Jagir in Gandipet Mandal. The incident is…
- Telangana
Bandi Bageerath approaches Telangana HC for bail in POCSO case
Hyderabad: Bandi Sai Bageerath approached the Telangana High Court on Tuesday, June 30, seeking bail in the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) case registered against him. The son of Union…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad man gets 20 years jail for kidnapping, assaulting minor
Hyderabad: A fast-track special court on Monday, June 29, sentenced a 25-year-old labourer to 20 years of rigorous imprisonment for kidnapping and repeatedly sexually assaulting a 17-year-old girl, in a case that took…
