CBI takes over investigation, books staff in Bihar shelter home rapes
6 years, 5 months ago

CBI takes over investigation, books staff in Bihar shelter home rapes

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: The CBI has taken over investigation into the alleged abuse of minor girls at a shelter home in Bihar's Muzaffarpur district, an official said on Sunday. "It is alleged that officials/employees of girl's children home run by Seva Sankalp Evam Vikash Samiti used to mentally, physically and sexually exploit the children residing there," a CBI spokesperson said. The matter had come to light earlier this year when the Bihar Social Welfare Department filed an FIR based on a social audit of the shelter home conducted by a Mumbai-based institute. Women staff members of the shelter home and Brajesh Thakur, who ran the NGO, were among those who were arrested by the local police in connection with the case.

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Ensure police protection for abused girl and her family: Kodikkunnil
1 day, 18 hours ago

Ensure police protection for abused girl and her family: Kodikkunnil

The Hindu  

Police protection should be ensured for the girl who was sexually exploited by many in Pathanamthitta as well as her family, Kerala Pradesh Congress Committee working president and Congress working committee member Kodikkunnil Suresh, MP, has said. Mr. Suresh said that it was shocking to learn that the girl underwent serious sexual abuse even while she was in the general …

16 girls complain of sexual harassment, torture in Eluru ashram
3 months, 3 weeks ago

16 girls complain of sexual harassment, torture in Eluru ashram

The Hindu  

Sixteen girls staying in Swamy Dayananda Saraswathi Ashram, located at Ameenapeta, in Eluru, reportedly alleged that the ashram administrator, B. Sasi Kumar, sexually harassed and misbehaved with them. The racket was unearthed when a 13-year-old inmate of the ashram lodged a complaint with the Eluru Two Town police on Wednesday, alleging that Sasi Kumar, who was the Hostel Welfare Officer …

Bihar: Gang accused of raping 200 girls on the pretext of giving them jobs
6 months, 4 weeks ago

Bihar: Gang accused of raping 200 girls on the pretext of giving them jobs

Op India  

A shocking case of sexual exploitation of girls on the pretext of promising them jobs has come to light in Muzaffarpur, Bihar. As per reports, the accused gang weaponised Bihar’s unemployment and migration issues and opened a fake marketing racket named DVR, and posted job offers on social media. But after getting information about the raid, CMD Tilak Singh along …

Madhya Pradesh: Three detained in connection with rape of 11-year-old tribal girl in Alirajpur
8 months, 2 weeks ago

Madhya Pradesh: Three detained in connection with rape of 11-year-old tribal girl in Alirajpur

India TV News  

The Madhya Pradesh Police announced on Sunday that three individuals had been detained in connection with the alleged rape of an 11-year-old tribal girl in Alirajpur district. The horrifying incident took place on Friday as the girl was returning home with two friends after attending a wedding. Providing further details, Sub-Divisional Officer of Police Neeraj Namdeo explained that the crime …

Ghaziabad: Minor Hindu girl found with Rahisuddin, reportedly drugged and raped
10 months ago

Ghaziabad: Minor Hindu girl found with Rahisuddin, reportedly drugged and raped

Op India  

An instance eerily similar to “The Kerala Story” has come to light in Uttar Pradesh’s Ghaziabad district where a Muslim girl is accused of deceiving a 15-year-old Hindu girl and then taking the victim with her. इस संबंध में प्राप्त तहरीर के आधार पर सुसंगत धाराओ में मुकदमा पंजीकृत किया गया है तथा दोनो आरोपियों को हिरासत में ले लिया …

Bengal BJP Workers Take To Streets In Siliguri After Minor Girl Killed For Resisting Assault
1 year, 4 months ago

Bengal BJP Workers Take To Streets In Siliguri After Minor Girl Killed For Resisting Assault

ABP News  

New Delhi: The BJP workers in West Bengal took to streets over the incident of alleged sexual assault and murder of a minor girl in Siliguri earlier this week, news agency ANI reported. #WATCH | West Bengal: BJP holds protest against state govt after a girl was raped and murdered in Siliguri The minor girl was murdered at an abandoned …

On way to school, 15-yr-old school girl abducted, gang-raped in Rohtak; 3 held
1 year, 5 months ago

On way to school, 15-yr-old school girl abducted, gang-raped in Rohtak; 3 held

Hindustan Times  

Police have arrested three persons, including a hotel owner, after a Class-10 school girl was allegedly kidnapped and gang-raped in Rohtak while she was on her way to school. On way to school, 15-yr-old school girl abducted, gang-raped in Rohtak; 3 held However, one other accused, who is yet to be identified, is absconding. The girl’s father, in his police …

CBI to probe 12 FIRs relating to crimes against women in Manipur during violence: SG tells Supreme Court
1 year, 5 months ago

CBI to probe 12 FIRs relating to crimes against women in Manipur during violence: SG tells Supreme Court

India TV News  

Supreme Court began hearing a batch of pleas relating to Manipur violence, including a case on the viral video of two women being paraded naked on May 4. Attorney General for India R Venkataramani appearing for the government told Supreme Court the government is handling the situation in Manipur at a "very mature level". Solicitor General Tushar Mehta told the …

Rajasthan horror! Minor sisters gang-raped for 18 months, impregnated in Alwar
1 year, 5 months ago

Rajasthan horror! Minor sisters gang-raped for 18 months, impregnated in Alwar

India TV News  

Rajasthan horror: Two minor sisters, aged 15 and 13, were allegedly gang-raped by two men for one and a half years in Rajasthan's Alwar district, police said on Monday. On Friday, the father of the girls filed a complaint alleging his daughters were raped by two men named Sappi and Subhan at the NEB police station area of Alwar and …

CBI to probe assault on 3 women in Manipur
1 year, 5 months ago

CBI to probe assault on 3 women in Manipur

Hindustan Times  

The Central Bureau of Investigation has taken over the probe into the May 4 sexual violence incident in Manipur, where three women were stripped and paraded naked, and one was raped, people familiar with the development said on Saturday. The CBI took over the case documents from the Manipur Police late on Friday and re-registered the first information report against …

CBI Registers Fresh FIR in Muzaffarpur Shelter Home Abuse Case
1 year, 5 months ago

CBI Registers Fresh FIR in Muzaffarpur Shelter Home Abuse Case

News 18  

The CBI registered a fresh FIR on Saturday against unidentified officials of a shelter home for girls in Muzaffarpur in Bihar, which hit the headlines in 2018 for large-scale sexual abuse of inmates, in connection with a missing girl who was shown as reunited with parents in 2015 based on forged documents. Brajesh Thakur whose NGO ran the shelter home, …

Shocking! 3-year-old girl gang-raped in Delhi, 2 held
1 year, 11 months ago

Shocking! 3-year-old girl gang-raped in Delhi, 2 held

India TV News  

In a shocking incident, a three-year-old girl was allegedly gang-raped by two men in a forest in South Delhi, police said on Friday. The police have arrested the accused duo, who have been identified as Ramniwas Panika and Shaktiman Singh, both residents of Sidhi in Madhya Pradesh. According to a senior police officer, a woman along with her three-year-old daughter …

Maharashtra: Shelter home operator arrested for allegedly raping minor
2 years, 1 month ago

Maharashtra: Shelter home operator arrested for allegedly raping minor

Firstpost  

Other Aadharashram resident girls’ statements were also recorded by the police Nashik: A 14-year-old girl was raped by the operator of the shelter home at Gyandeep Gurukul Aadharshram located at Mhasrul Shivra, informed the Nashik police on Sunday. Other Aadharashram resident girls’ statements were also recorded by the police. “The police also recorded statements of other girls living in Aadharashram …

Rajasthan: Minor Dalit girl raped multiple times by multiple accused over period of four days
2 years, 3 months ago

Rajasthan: Minor Dalit girl raped multiple times by multiple accused over period of four days

Op India  

Rajasthan Police’s Special Investigation Team has arrested six people, including a woman, in a minor Dalit gang rape case. 18-year-old Salman of Kothdi Police station area, 19-year-old Sameer of Gumanpura Police Station area, 27-year-old Shahrukh Khan of Indra Nagar DCM Udyog Nagar Police Station Area, 23-year-old Sahil of Kothdi Gumanpura Police Station area, 18-year-old Arbaaz of Bombay Yojna Udyog Nagar …

Women\'s security cannot be expected from those facilitating release of rapists: Rahul
2 years, 4 months ago

Women\'s security cannot be expected from those facilitating release of rapists: Rahul

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Thursday attacked the BJP over the alleged kidnapping and murder of two Dalit girls in Uttar Pradesh's Lakhimpur Kheri, saying women's security cannot be expected from those facilitating the release of rapists. "The kidnapping and murder of two minor Dalit sisters in Lakhimpur in broad daylight is a very disturbing incident," Gandhi said …

Women's security cannot be expected from those facilitating release of rapists: Rahul
2 years, 4 months ago

Women's security cannot be expected from those facilitating release of rapists: Rahul

India TV News  

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi criticized the BJP over the Lakhimpur Kheri violence, saying that women's security cannot be expected from those facilitating the release of rapists. "The kidnapping and murder of two minor Dalit sisters in Lakhimpur in broad daylight is a very disturbing incident," Gandhi said in a tweet in Hindi. "Women's safety cannot be expected from those facilitating …

Conspiracy by people in his mutt: Ex-Karnataka CM Yediyurappa backs seer accused of abusing minors
2 years, 4 months ago

Conspiracy by people in his mutt: Ex-Karnataka CM Yediyurappa backs seer accused of abusing minors

India Today  

Former Karnataka Chief Minister, S Yediyurappa, backed Muruga Rajendra Swami, who was accused of sexually assaulting a minor girl, and alleged that it was a conspiracy against the seer by people within the mutt. On Monday, Shivamurthy Murugha Sharanaru, a prominent Lingayat mutt seer, was detained after he was booked for sexually assaulting minors in Karnataka. After this, BJP leader …

Minor Raped Repeatedly Delivers baby, Manhunt On to Nab Accused in Gujarat
2 years, 4 months ago

Minor Raped Repeatedly Delivers baby, Manhunt On to Nab Accused in Gujarat

News 18  

A minor girl, who was abducted by a man with the promise of marriage and repeatedly raped, has delivered a baby girl in a government hospital here, police said on Saturday. In her complaint with the Aji dam police station, the girl’s mother stated that the family from Bihar works as labourers at construction sites. Almost a year ago, her …

Minor girl, on way to meet brother on Raksha Bandhan, gang-raped in Bihar
2 years, 5 months ago

Minor girl, on way to meet brother on Raksha Bandhan, gang-raped in Bihar

India Today  

On the auspicious occasion of Raksha Bandhan, a minor girl was gang-raped in a shocking incident in Bihar's Siwan. The vile incident occurred when the girl was on the way to her brother's place to celebrate the festival. The incident has shocked and sparked an outrage among the local people as the police have not been able to arrest all …

CBI takes over probe in rape and murder case of 14-year-old student of Noida school
2 years, 7 months ago

CBI takes over probe in rape and murder case of 14-year-old student of Noida school

Firstpost  

New Delhi: The CBI has taken over the probe in a case of alleged rape and killing of a 14-year-old girl in a school in Noida’s Sorkha village, officials said on Tuesday. The case was handed over to the Central Bureau of Investigation by the Supreme Court on a plea of the girl’s parents, who had alleged that their daughter’s …

Nadia rape case: Didn't threaten victim's family, will cooperate with CBI, says witness
2 years, 8 months ago

Nadia rape case: Didn't threaten victim's family, will cooperate with CBI, says witness

India Today  

A witness told India Today that the minor in the Nadia rape case was feeling unwell while returning home from the TMC leader's son's house. As India Today digs deep into the alleged gang rape and murder case of a minor girl in West Bengal's Nadia. READ | Silence shrouds Bengal village as Nadia rape victim's family lives in fear …

Hanskhali rape case: BJP's 5-member fact-finding team to probe brutal 'rape and murder' in West Bengal
2 years, 9 months ago

Hanskhali rape case: BJP's 5-member fact-finding team to probe brutal 'rape and murder' in West Bengal

India TV News  

Highlights BJP nominates five-member fact-finding committee to probe Hanskhali "rape and murder" The committee, with all the five members being women, will visit West Bengal Earlier, Calcutta High Court ordered CBI probe in the alleged rape and death of a minor girl The Bharatiya Janata Party National President on Wednesday nominated a five-member fact-finding committee to visit the place of …

Calcutta HC orders CBI probe in Bengal teen's rape, murder case
2 years, 9 months ago

Calcutta HC orders CBI probe in Bengal teen's rape, murder case

India Today  

The Calcutta High Court has ordered a probe by the Central Bureau of Investigation into the alleged rape and murder of a 14-year-old girl in Bengal’s Nadia district. We cannot lose sight of the fact that the accused is the son of a powerful leader of the ruling party and that there is material available in the case diary indicating …

Teen Girl Raped in MP's Rewa; Family Alleges Political Influence to Save Accused
2 years, 9 months ago

Teen Girl Raped in MP's Rewa; Family Alleges Political Influence to Save Accused

News 18  

A 17-year-old girl was raped and later she was left on roadside late on Monday in Madhya Pradesh’s Rewa district. The victim, a student at Government Degree College for Girls in Rewa, was allegedly taken to circuit house by one of her known friends saying that a person would help her to get good marks in the exam. Victim is …

Muzaffarpur Shelter Home Case: Supreme Court Seeks Action Taken Report From Bihar Govt On Disciplinary Action Against Erring Cops
2 years, 9 months ago

Muzaffarpur Shelter Home Case: Supreme Court Seeks Action Taken Report From Bihar Govt On Disciplinary Action Against Erring Cops

Live Law  

In relation to the Muzaffarpur shelter home sexual assault case, Supreme Court on Wednesday directed the State of Bihar to file an action take report regarding action taken pursuant to the recommendations of the CBI to initiate disciplinary proceedings against erring officers and blacklisting of NGOs mentioned above. The present application filed through Advocate Fauzia Shakil has pointed out that …

CBI team, probing online child sexual abuse case in Odisha village, attacked by locals | Watch
3 years, 1 month ago

CBI team, probing online child sexual abuse case in Odisha village, attacked by locals | Watch

India TV News  

A team of Central Bureau of Investigation officials was allegedly assaulted and heckled by a mob while conducting a raid in Odisha's Dhenkanal district in connection with the online child sexual abuse and exploitation case. The incident occurred when the CBI team was interrogating one Surendra Nayak of Dhenkanal town in his house for his alleged involvement in sharing child …

India rape: Girl, 16, raped by ‘hundreds of men’ in Maharashtra state
3 years, 1 month ago

India rape: Girl, 16, raped by ‘hundreds of men’ in Maharashtra state

CNN  

CNN — At least seven men have been arrested in western India after a 16-year-old girl claimed she was raped hundreds of times by hundreds of men in the latest horrifying case to highlight the country’s rampant sexual violence problem. In a statement to India’s Child Welfare Committee on November 11, the girl, who was homeless, said she was raped …

Beed Maharashtra Minor Girl Raped By 400 People Including Policemen Accused Of Sexual Assault 3 Arrested
3 years, 2 months ago

Beed Maharashtra Minor Girl Raped By 400 People Including Policemen Accused Of Sexual Assault 3 Arrested

ABP News  

New Delhi: A married minor was raped allegedly by 400 people in the last 6 months, policemen are alleged to have sexually exploited the victim in Maharashtra as well. According to ANI, based on the complaint lodged by the survivor, a case has been registered under the child marriage act, rape, molestation & POCSO, said SP Beed Raja Ramasamy. The …

Young woman gang-raped by two men in UP's Muzaffarnagar
3 years, 3 months ago

Young woman gang-raped by two men in UP's Muzaffarnagar

India Today  

A 22-year-old woman was gang-raped by two youths and the ordeal was also recorded on a mobile phone in a village under Bhopa police station here, police said on Saturday. On the pretext of securing her a house under the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana, the survivor was induced into going with Yogesh Kumar and Bablu to an agricultural field where …

Minor girl gang-raped, blackmailed for money in Rajasthan's Alwar
3 years, 5 months ago

Minor girl gang-raped, blackmailed for money in Rajasthan's Alwar

India Today  

A minor Dalit girl was allegedly gang-raped in Rajasthan’s Alwar district. Raje continued, “The incident of gang rape of a Dalit minor once again in Alwar district is condemnable. Strict action should be taken against the culprits.” As per the latest National Crime Records Bureau data, Rajasthan reported the highest number of incidents of child rape in India in 2019 …

Delhi: Student organisations, activists protest against minor girl's rape-murder, demand speedy justice
3 years, 5 months ago

Delhi: Student organisations, activists protest against minor girl's rape-murder, demand speedy justice

India Today  

Several activists and student organisations staged a protest against the alleged rape and murder of a nine-year-old Dalit girl in southwest Delhi's old Nangal village on Wednesday. "Sexual violence against women is a larger problem concerning a patriarchal society wherein women are rendered inferior and powerless, as objects of men's carnal desires and domination," it said. READ: Delhi rape, murder …

Bengal rape survivors of post-poll violence narrate horror, move Supreme Court
3 years, 7 months ago

Bengal rape survivors of post-poll violence narrate horror, move Supreme Court

India Today  

Horrific details of alleged gangrape have emerged after multiple women from West Bengal, including a minor girl, moved the Supreme Court, seeking a detailed probe into incidents of violence in the state during and after the recently held assembly election. With the Supreme Court hearing petitions seeking an SIT probe into post-poll violence in Bengal, several intervention pleas have been …

Horrifying details of rape and torture emerge from Jharkhand NGO's shelter home
3 years, 7 months ago

Horrifying details of rape and torture emerge from Jharkhand NGO's shelter home

Hindustan Times  

An investigation into the alleged sexual abuse of two minor girls at a children’s home run by a state government-approved NGO, Mother Teresa Welfare Trust, has found that more girl inmates were being abused there for over four years, Jamshedpur senior superintendent of police Dr M Tamil Vanan has said. Police on Tuesday said an FIR under Pocso Act and …

14-year-old girl raped for months by brother-in-law, his friends, employer in Tamil Nadu, 11 arrested
3 years, 9 months ago

14-year-old girl raped for months by brother-in-law, his friends, employer in Tamil Nadu, 11 arrested

India Today  

Twelve men in Tamil Nadu's Namakkal district have been accused of repeatedly a 14-year-old girl over several months. Based on a complaint from the district child welfare officer, the Tiruchengode All Women Police filed charges against the twelve men for sexually abusing the minor. Some people from her village informed officials of the happenings based on which District Child Welfare …

Dalit girl gang-raped in UP's Kanpur, 2 arrested
3 years, 9 months ago

Dalit girl gang-raped in UP's Kanpur, 2 arrested

India Today  

Two men were arrested for allegedly raping a Dalit girl in the Ghatampur area of the Kanpur district in Uttar Pradesh on Thursday. The accused forcibly picked up the girl while she was working on the paddy field, dragged her into the bushes and gang-raped her. Locals immediately caught hold of the two accused and handed them over to police, …

3 Women Accuse Chhattisgarh Shelter Home Staff of Physical, Mental Abuse
3 years, 11 months ago

3 Women Accuse Chhattisgarh Shelter Home Staff of Physical, Mental Abuse

News 18  

Three women, who were recently shifted out of a shelter home located in Chhattisgarh’s Bilaspur district, have accused its staff of indulging in physical and mental abuse against the inmates. The allegations were made recently after a 20-year-old among the three women allegedly denied to leave the shelter home located in the Sarkanda police station area even as her husband …

Kanpur SIT Love Jihad Report: No Funding-Organized Conspiracy Seen
4 years, 1 month ago

Kanpur SIT Love Jihad Report: No Funding-Organized Conspiracy Seen

The Quint  

The Special Investigation Team formed in Uttar Pradesh’s Kanpur for probing alleged love jihad cases has not found any evidence of foreign funding or organised conspiracy. According to the Quint Hindi report, SIT included a total of 14 cases in its investigation, in 11 of which the police filed a criminal charge sheet against the accused under Sections 363, 366 …

Allahabad High Court to Monitor CBI Probe Into Hathras Case, Says Supreme Court
4 years, 2 months ago

Allahabad High Court to Monitor CBI Probe Into Hathras Case, Says Supreme Court

News 18  

The Allahabad High Court will monitor the CBI probe into the Hathras case in which a 19-year-old Dalit woman was allegedly gang-raped by 4 upper caste men and then succumbed to her injuries. The lawyer, appearing for the victim’s family, had told the apex court that trial in the case be shifted out of Uttar Pradesh to a court in …

Dalit teen gang-raped in Uttar Pradesh's Kanpur district; two arrested, says police
4 years, 2 months ago

Dalit teen gang-raped in Uttar Pradesh's Kanpur district; two arrested, says police

Firstpost  

The medical examination of the victim was conducted at the Community Health Centre in Kalyanpur but the report hasn’t been received as yet, the police said Kanpur: A 15-year-old Dalit girl was allegedly raped by two men in a village in Sachendi area of Kanpur district, police said on Friday. The incident took place on Thursday night when the girl …

CBI Team Visits Spot Where 19-Year-Old Dalit Woman Was Allegedly Gang-raped in Hathras
4 years, 3 months ago

CBI Team Visits Spot Where 19-Year-Old Dalit Woman Was Allegedly Gang-raped in Hathras

News 18  

A CBI team on Tuesday visited the spot in Hathras where a 19-year-old Dalit woman was allegedly gangraped on September 14, officials said. The case was referred to the CBI by the Uttar Pradesh government after alleged apathy of the administration snowballed into a political storm with Congress, Aam Admi Party, Trinamool Congress and other opposition leaders of the state …

'President Kovind, a Dalit, Must Intervene': Mayawati Demands CBI or SC-Monitored Probe in Hathras Rape
4 years, 3 months ago

'President Kovind, a Dalit, Must Intervene': Mayawati Demands CBI or SC-Monitored Probe in Hathras Rape

News 18  

BSP president Mayawati on Saturday demanded a CBI probe or Supreme Court-monitored inquiry into the Hathras incident, as she said people were not satisfied with the initial investigations in the matter. A Dalit woman was allegedly raped at a village in Uttar Pradesh’s Hathras by four men on September 14. She was cremated in the early hours of Wednesday, with …

Baran girls say they were raped, Ashok Gehlot claims they were 'not forced'
4 years, 3 months ago

Baran girls say they were raped, Ashok Gehlot claims they were 'not forced'

Op India  

Yesterday it was reported that two minor girls, aged 13 and 15, from Baran in Rajasthan, were taken to Kota, Jaipur and Ajmer and were raped for three days. Despite their statement, Rajasthan CM and Congress senior leader Ashok Gehlot has taken to Twitter to claim that the minor girls were not ‘forced’. The father of the minor girls told …

40-year-old woman, minor daughter gang-raped in MP''s Burhanpur
4 years, 5 months ago

40-year-old woman, minor daughter gang-raped in MP''s Burhanpur

India Today  

A 40-year-old woman and her 12-year-old daughter were abducted and gang-raped by six people in Shahpur area in Madhya Pradesh''s Burhanpur district, police said on Sunday. As per the complaint, six armed men, after holding the woman''s watchman husband hostage, abducted her and their daughter from their home near a stone crushing site in the intervening night of Friday and …

Muzaffarpur shelter home: Brajesh Thakur moves HC against jail for life for sexual assault
4 years, 5 months ago

Muzaffarpur shelter home: Brajesh Thakur moves HC against jail for life for sexual assault

India Today  

Brajesh Thakur, who was sentenced to life imprisonment till his last breath for sexually assaulting several girls in a shelter home in Bihar's Muzaffarpur district, has approached the Delhi High Court challenging his conviction and jail term. The high court is likely to take up this week his appeal seeking to set aside trial court's January 20 judgment convicting him …

Chronology of events in Muzaffarpur shelter home sexual assault case
4 years, 11 months ago

Chronology of events in Muzaffarpur shelter home sexual assault case

India Today  

Following is the chronology of events in the Muzaffarpur shelter home case in which a Delhi court Tuesday sentenced convict Brajesh Thakur and 11 others to life imprisonment for physically and sexually assaulting several minor girls. HERE'S CHRONOLOGY OF EVENTS IN MUZAFFARPUR SHELTER HOME SEXUAL ASSAULT CASE: February, 2018: TISS submits audit report highlighting incidents of sexual assault on minor …

SC Issues Notices On Plea Seeking CBI Investigation On Reports Of Minors Being Detained And Tortured In Police Custody In UP & Delhi [Read Application]
4 years, 11 months ago

SC Issues Notices On Plea Seeking CBI Investigation On Reports Of Minors Being Detained And Tortured In Police Custody In UP & Delhi [Read Application]

Live Law  

The Supreme Court has issued notices to the Centre, the National Commission for Protection of Child Rights and the state governments of UP and Delhi against the manner in which they have been dealing with the welfare of and the conditions under which children in conflict with law are kept. The order has been passed in a miscellaneous application moved …

[Breaking] Muzaffarpur Shelter Home Case: Delhi Court Convicts Brajesh Thakur For Raping Minor Girls
4 years, 11 months ago

[Breaking] Muzaffarpur Shelter Home Case: Delhi Court Convicts Brajesh Thakur For Raping Minor Girls

Live Law  

Additional Sessions Judge Saurabh Kulshreshtha at Saket Court has convicted Brajesh Thakur and 18 other accused persons in the Muzaffarpur Shelter Home case. Brajesh Thakur has been convicted for multiple grounds of rape, gangrape, IPC) aggravated sexual assault under section 6 of POCSO Act, criminal conspiracy, and offences under the Juvenile Justice Act. Certain female accused persons are convicted of …

Muzaffarpur shelter home case: Brajesh Thakur, 18 others convicted for sexually assaulting girls
4 years, 11 months ago

Muzaffarpur shelter home case: Brajesh Thakur, 18 others convicted for sexually assaulting girls

India Today  

A Delhi Court on Monday convicted 19 persons, including main accused Brajesh Thakur, in connection with sexual and physical assault of girls at a shelter home in Bihar's Muzaffarpur district. Former Bihar People's Party MLA Brajesh Thakur, who ran the shelter where many girls were raped and assaulted, was convicted for aggravated sexual assault under POCSO Act and gang rape. …

30% rise in sexual abuse of young women in shelter homes: NCRB annual report
5 years ago

30% rise in sexual abuse of young women in shelter homes: NCRB annual report

Hindustan Times  

The number of incidents of sexual harassment in shelter homes increased by 30% in 2018, a year when reports of the sexual abuse of tens of young women in a Muzaffarpur shelter home shocked the country. According to the latest government statistics, the National Crimes Record Bureau’s just-released annual “Crime in India-2018” report, as many as 707 incidents of sexual …

'No proof of girls being killed inside Bihar home'
5 years ago

'No proof of girls being killed inside Bihar home'

India Today  

More than a year after two skeletons were recovered from a shelter home for girls in Bihar’s Muzaffarpur, amidst allegations of several of the inmates being sexually assaulted, drugged and some disposed of, the CBI has on Wednesday said that the remains were not of the inmates. Girls recovered from the shelter home had given statements to counsellors from the …

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