How artist's sketch helped Kolkata Police trace accused in sexual assault case
3 days, 9 hours ago

How artist's sketch helped Kolkata Police trace accused in sexual assault case

India Today  

The Kolkata Police on Monday arrested an auto-rickshaw driver accused of sexually assaulting a 15-year-old girl after a sketch artist helped the officials to identify the suspect. The sketch, created based on the minor's recollection after the police struggled to get evidence through blurry CCTV footage, led to the accused's arrest. The accused was arrested in South 24 Parganas district through his portrait drawn by the sketch artist - a method once used by police to identify suspects. Auto driver accused of sexually assaulting a minor girl However, tracking the suspect became a challenge as police were unaware of the auto-rickshaw’s registration number and the victim did not know the accused.

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E-rickshaw driver held for rape, murder of minor near Kolkata
1 month, 2 weeks ago

E-rickshaw driver held for rape, murder of minor near Kolkata

The Hindu  

The Bidhannagar City Police have arrested a 22-year-old e-rickshaw driver in connection with the rape and murder of a 13-year-old girl in the Newtown area on the northeastern fringes of Kolkata. The body of the victim was found on Friday in a desolate place in the New Town area in a plot owned by the West Bengal Infrastructure Development Finance …

Two drivers held for sexual assault of woman in moving rickshaw in Chennai
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Two drivers held for sexual assault of woman in moving rickshaw in Chennai

Deccan Chronicle  

In a shocking incident near Chennai, two auto-rickshaw drivers were arrested in connection with the sexual assault of an 18-year-old woman on Monday night. The victim, a migrant worker employed in Salem, was waiting for a bus at the Kilambakkam bus terminus when one of the accused, Muthamizh Selvan, approached her and offered a ride. As the auto rickshaw sped …

Mumbai police arrest autorickshaw driver for raping woman
2 months ago

Mumbai police arrest autorickshaw driver for raping woman

The Hindu  

An autorickshaw driver was arrested by the Mumbai Police for allegedly raping a 20-year-old woman, the police said on Friday. The accused, identified as Rajratan Sadashiv Vaival, a resident of Khairpada in Waliv, reportedly assaulted the victim on a beach near Vasai before bringing her to Mumbai in his autorickshaw on January 21, 2025. According to the police, Vaival left …

Mumbai: 20-year-old woman allegedly raped by auto driver, blade and stones found in private part
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2 months ago

Mumbai: 20-year-old woman allegedly raped by auto driver, blade and stones found in private part

India TV News  

Mumbai Police has arrested an auto-rickshaw driver on Friday for allegedly raping a 20-year-old woman. Based on the statement given by the girl, the police have taken an accused into custody and are currently investigating the case. A police officer said that the statement given by the girl is under investigation and several statements by her are proven wrong during …

Kolkata bike-taxi rider barges into Thai woman's home, molests her; arrested
3 months, 1 week ago

Kolkata bike-taxi rider barges into Thai woman's home, molests her; arrested

India Today  

An app-based bike rider was arrested in Kolkata for allegedly barging into the home of a woman customer from Thailand and molesting her, officials said. This is not the first such incident that an app-based bike rider has been arrested for harassing women customers in Kolkata. Last month, an app-based bike rider was arrested in the city for allegedly sending …

Girl foils molestation attempt by e-rickshaw driver in Lucknow
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Girl foils molestation attempt by e-rickshaw driver in Lucknow

Hindustan Times  

LUCKNOW: A 17-year-old girl, who is pursuing CLAT coaching, knocked an e-rickshaw driver down after he allegedly touched her improperly in Aashiana on Friday night. The police said that they had reviewed CCTV footage, and the accused e-rickshaw driver would be detained shortly. After reaching a deserted stretch near Vanasthali Park, the driver stopped, claiming the battery of the e-rickshaw …

Unidentified auto driver booked for molesting 15-year-old girl
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Unidentified auto driver booked for molesting 15-year-old girl

Hindustan Times  

Mumbai: The MHB police have booked an unknown auto-rickshaw driver for allegedly molesting a 15-year-old girl in Borivali West on Saturday. HT Image The incident occurred on Saturday when the girl, a class 10 student, was going home from school and hailed the auto in front of the school. The girl and her parents then went to the police and …

Woman raped, beaten and robbed by e-rickshaw driver in north Delhi
9 months, 3 weeks ago

Woman raped, beaten and robbed by e-rickshaw driver in north Delhi

The Hindu  

A 25-year-old woman was allegedly drugged, bludgeoned, raped and robbed by an e-rickshaw driver in north Delhi, the police said on Thursday, adding that the accused, Mohd. After police teams reached the spot near the Geeta Colony flyover, the woman, a native of Bihar’s Araria, was found injured and bleeding, with her son next to her. Upon waking up, the …

Alleged rapist autorickshaw driver in Mumbai police custody till July 14
1 year, 8 months ago

Alleged rapist autorickshaw driver in Mumbai police custody till July 14

India Today  

A magistrate court in Mumbai has remanded an autorickshaw driver to the custody of the Mumbai police until July 14 for further investigation in a rape case filed by a 20-year-old woman passenger. READ | Cannot expect 6-year-old to tell full name of rapist: Bombay HC upholds rape conviction The incident occurred on May 17, and the accused reportedly fled …

Autorickshaw driver arrested in Pune for attempt to rape techie
1 year, 9 months ago

Autorickshaw driver arrested in Pune for attempt to rape techie

Hindustan Times  

Pune: The police on Tuesday night arrested a 24-year-old autorickshaw driver for attempt to rape an IT professional working with a multinational firm. The police on Tuesday night arrested a 24-year-old autorickshaw driver for attempt to rape an IT professional working with a multinational firm. ) After the woman agreed to the accused’s request, he drove the three-wheeler out of …

Auto driver arrested for allegedly molesting passenger in Pune
1 year, 10 months ago

Auto driver arrested for allegedly molesting passenger in Pune

Hindustan Times  

The Wanowrie police on Friday arrested an auto-rickshaw driver for allegedly molesting a female passenger in the city. According to police, the incident occurred on April 16, when the victim, a student, hired an auto-rickshaw from Koregaon Park after having dinner with her friends. During the investigation, the Wanowrie police checked CCTV footage of various areas and identified the accused …

Maharashtra: Girl,17, jumps off auto to escape 'molestation' in Aurangabad
2 years, 4 months ago

Maharashtra: Girl,17, jumps off auto to escape 'molestation' in Aurangabad

Hindustan Times  

Videos of a 17-year-old girl jumping from a speeding auto-rickshaw in Maharashtra's Aurangabad after an alleged molestation attempt have surfaced on social media on Wednesday. In the 34-second CCTV footage, the girl can be seen jumping off from an auto-rickshaw on a busy road. Initially, started by asking her simple questions about her belonging, the driver allegedly made sexual advances …

Maharashtra: Autorickshaw driver held for sexually harassing girl, dragging her with vehicle in Thane
2 years, 5 months ago

Maharashtra: Autorickshaw driver held for sexually harassing girl, dragging her with vehicle in Thane

India TV News  

Highlights An autorickshaw driver allegedly sexually harassed a 22-year-old female college student in Thane Police have now arrested him, the driver had gone absconding after committing the offence A team of the Thane Nagar police station caught the 36-year-old accused from Digha Thane crime news: Hours after the autorickshaw driver allegedly sexually harassed a 22-year-old female college student in Thane …

Police constable finds man raping 6-year-old in Jaipur; arrested
3 years, 1 month ago

Police constable finds man raping 6-year-old in Jaipur; arrested

India Today  

Alertness of a police constable led to the arrest of a 50-year-old man who was caught allegedly raping a six-year-old girl in Sirohi district of Rajasthan, police said on Monday. Constable Labhuram was monitoring CCTV cameras at Abhay Command Centre in Sirohi a few days ago when he stumbled upon the footage of a man moving around suspiciously on his …

Tamil Nadu: Minor nabbed for raping, impregnating classmate in Coimbatore
3 years, 3 months ago

Tamil Nadu: Minor nabbed for raping, impregnating classmate in Coimbatore

India Today  

A 16-year-old boy from Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, was nabbed by the rural police on Sunday for allegedly raping and impregnating a minor girl. “When the girl started vomiting often, her mother took her to the ESI Hospital on Saturday and doctors found that the 16-year-old was five months into her pregnancy.” The girl then approached to the Thudiyalur all-women police …

Motorbike Taxi Rider Arrested for Molesting Woman Passenger in Kolkata's Tiljala Area
4 years, 5 months ago

Motorbike Taxi Rider Arrested for Molesting Woman Passenger in Kolkata's Tiljala Area

News 18  

A motorbike taxi rider has been arrested in Kolkata’s Tiljala area for allegedly molesting a woman passenger, police said on Saturday. The accused was using the identity card of another person who had lost his job from the mobile application-based motorbike taxi service at least two years ago, a senior officer of Kolkata Police said. As per the complaint lodged …

Two minor girls "sexually assaulted" in separate cases
5 years, 9 months ago

Two minor girls "sexually assaulted" in separate cases

India TV News  

Two minor girls were allegedly sexually assaulted, one of them by her father, in separate incidents in the city, police said Saturday. A 40-year-old man, an auto-rickshaw driver, allegedly sexually assaulted his daughter at Neredmet in the city on June 17 and was arrested on Thursday on a complaint by his wife, police said. A case under Indian Penal Code …

26-year-old Kanwariya arrested by police for vandalising, toppling vehicle in west Delhi
6 years, 7 months ago

26-year-old Kanwariya arrested by police for vandalising, toppling vehicle in west Delhi

Firstpost  

A day after the Delhi Police registered a case against unidentified persons after a group of Kanwariyas vandalised a car in west Delhi, vexed by the driver allegedly hitting one of them, a 26-year-old man was arrested in the matter. New Delhi: A day after the Delhi Police registered a case against unidentified persons after a group of Kanwariyas vandalised …

‘Auto driver, aide had set a target of raping 1,000 girls’
8 years, 3 months ago

‘Auto driver, aide had set a target of raping 1,000 girls’

Hindustan Times  

"They claimed to have a target of raping 1,000 girls,” said the 21-year-old woman about the two men who gangraped her at knifepoint in a forested area of Sector 29 on December 12. In statement to cops, victim says the two accused threatened to recreate Delhi gangrape if she didn’t keep mum In her statement to the police, the BA …

Woman held for sexually assaulting auto driver, friend films act in Delhi
9 years, 8 months ago

Woman held for sexually assaulting auto driver, friend films act in Delhi

Firstpost  

A 32-year-old woman here has been arrested after an auto-rickshaw driver complained that she forcibly tried to have sex with him, Delhi Police said on Thursday. New Delhi: A 32-year-old woman here has been arrested after an auto-rickshaw driver complained that she forcibly tried to have sex with him, Delhi Police said on Thursday. According to police, driver Umesh Prasad, …

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