'Offence Dangerous For Communal Harmony’: MP HC Denies Bail To Man Who Allegedly Raped Victim By Impersonating Himself As A Hindu
2 years, 1 month ago

'Offence Dangerous For Communal Harmony’: MP HC Denies Bail To Man Who Allegedly Raped Victim By Impersonating Himself As A Hindu

Live Law  

The Madhya Pradesh High Court has recently denied bail to one Hashim, who has been accused of raping a girl belonging to the Scheduled Caste community by impersonating himself as a Hindu. "Such type of offences are increasing day by day and also dangerous for communal harmony in the society": #MadhyaPradeshHighCourt says while denying bail to a Muslim man accused of raping an SC Girl by impersonating himself as a Hindu. Court's order After considering all the facts and circumstances of the case, the nature and gravity of offence, the Court noted that the victim, in her statement under section 164 of CrPC, categorically stated that the applicant has established a physical relationship with her by impersonating himself as a Hindu on the pretext of marriage and pressurized her for converting herself to Muslim Religion. Thus, stressing that such types of offences are increasing day by day and are also dangerous for communal harmony in society, the Court, finding prima facie evidence against the accused, refused to grant him bail.

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Online Sextortion On Rise After Lockdown, Dehumanises & Feeds On Victim's Shame: P&H HC Rejects Bail To Woman Accused Of Blackmail
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Online Sextortion On Rise After Lockdown, Dehumanises & Feeds On Victim's Shame: P&H HC Rejects Bail To Woman Accused Of Blackmail

Live Law  

The Punjab & Haryana High Court rejected bail of a woman accused of blackmailing a 73-year-old doctor to make viral his obscene videos and extorting Rs 1.34 crore from him. Justice Sandeep Moudgil said, "Such acts are currently the highest reported form of image-based sexual abuse, a form of online blackmail which has been growing in prevalence since 2021. The …

A Minor Rape Survivor In Our Country Would Rather Suffer Silently Than Falsely Implicate Someone: Allahabad High Court
1 month, 2 weeks ago

A Minor Rape Survivor In Our Country Would Rather Suffer Silently Than Falsely Implicate Someone: Allahabad High Court

Live Law  

Denying bail to a man accused of raping a minor girl, the Allahabad High Court has recently observed that in our country, a minor girl, who is a victim of sexual aggression, would rather suffer silently than implicate somebody falsely. A bench of Justice Sanjay Kumar Singh said that the Court must keep in mind while appreciating the evidence of …

Delhi court grants anticipatory bail to rape accused, notes offence not reported 'in time'
2 months, 1 week ago

Delhi court grants anticipatory bail to rape accused, notes offence not reported 'in time'

Hindustan Times  

New Delhi, A court here has granted anticipatory bail to a man accused of raping a divorced woman on the pretext of marriage, noting that the woman was not prompt in reporting the alleged offence and that the accused’s custodial interrogation was not required. Delhi court grants anticipatory bail to rape accused, notes offence not reported 'in time' Additional Sessions …

'Religious Terrorism Is Tragic And Dangerous': MP High Court Declines Bail To Alleged ISIS Follower For Conspiring To Attack Ordnance Factory
2 months, 2 weeks ago

'Religious Terrorism Is Tragic And Dangerous': MP High Court Declines Bail To Alleged ISIS Follower For Conspiring To Attack Ordnance Factory

Live Law  

While declining bail to an alleged follower of the banned terrorist organisation ISIS, the Madhya Pradesh High Court held that religious terrorism is tragic and dangerous and therefore, court cannot express leniency to persons facing serious allegations of terrorism and unlawful activities. The investigation further showed that the appellant and other co-accused persons conspired to attack Ordnance Factory, Jabalpur, to …

'Serious Offence, Victim An Innocent 14-Year-Old Girl': Allahabad High Court Denies Bail To Gang-Rape Accused
3 months, 1 week ago

'Serious Offence, Victim An Innocent 14-Year-Old Girl': Allahabad High Court Denies Bail To Gang-Rape Accused

Live Law  

The Allahabad High Court on Monday denied bail to one Halkaee Ahirwar, who has been accused of committing gang rape against a 14-year-old girl in April this year and making viral a video of the entire incident. A bench of Justice Shekhar Kumar Yadav rejected his bail plea, emphasizing that the victim is an 'innocent' 14-year-old girl and that the …

Karnataka HC rejects Prajwal Revanna’s anticipatory bail plea in sexual harassment case
4 months ago

Karnataka HC rejects Prajwal Revanna’s anticipatory bail plea in sexual harassment case

Live Mint  

The Karnataka High Court on Friday rejected the anticipatory bail application filed by former Janata Dal MP Prajwal Revanna in connection with a rape and sexual assault case. Prajwal Revanna is facing four cases of rape, sexual assault, and criminal intimidation which are being probed by a Special Investigation Team of the Karnataka Police. The cases of sexual abuse came …

Karnataka HC denies anticipatory bail to Prajwal Revanna in sexual harassment case
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4 months ago

Karnataka HC denies anticipatory bail to Prajwal Revanna in sexual harassment case

Deccan Chronicle  

Bengaluru: The Karnataka High Court on Friday dismissed the anticipatory bail application filed by former JD MP Prajwal Revanna, who is facing allegations of rape and sexual assault, in connection with a fourth case registered against him. The cases of sexual abuse came to light after pen drives containing explicit videos allegedly involving Prajwal Revanna were reportedly circulated in Hassan, …

Can't Shut Eyes To Atrocious Nature Of Offence: Kerala High Court Denies Bail To Police Officer Accused Of Raping Minor Girl
4 months ago

Can't Shut Eyes To Atrocious Nature Of Offence: Kerala High Court Denies Bail To Police Officer Accused Of Raping Minor Girl

Live Law  

The Kerala High Court has dismissed the bail application of a police officer who is accused of raping a 14-year-old minor girl who is stated to be a member of the scheduled caste. Justice K Babu observed that Courts must not lightly entertain bail applications when "serious offences" are alleged and a "prima facie case" is made out. Ultimately, it …

Kerala High Court denies bail to cop accused of raping minor Dalit girl
4 months ago

Kerala High Court denies bail to cop accused of raping minor Dalit girl

India Today  

The Kerala High Court denied bail to a police officer, accused of raping a 14-year-old school girl two years ago on Children’s Day, saying he committed a “heinous offence”. The judge, Justice K Babu, denied the bail petition of the officer, who at the time of the rape was a Student Police Cadet instructor at the victim’s school. In his …

Allahabad HC Grants Bail to Muslim Man Accused of Kidnapping Hindu Girl
4 months ago

Allahabad HC Grants Bail to Muslim Man Accused of Kidnapping Hindu Girl

Deccan Chronicle  

Prayagraj: The Allahabad High Court has granted bail to a Muslim man accused of kidnapping and raping a Hindu girl. Granting bail to accused Javed Alam, Justice Sameer Jain said that in her statement, the girl stated that she had crossed the age of 17 when the FIR was lodged and that she went with him and married him willingly. …

Supreme Court rejects bail plea of former JD(S) MP Prajwal Revanna in rape and sexual assault case
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4 months, 1 week ago

Supreme Court rejects bail plea of former JD(S) MP Prajwal Revanna in rape and sexual assault case

India TV News  

The Supreme Court on Monday rejected the bail application of Prajwal Revanna, the former member of parliament from JDS, who is alleged with various charges of rape and sexual assault. Nevertheless, the bench of the Supreme Court held that it could not entertain the matter of revisiting the bail application that was denied by the Karnataka High Court to Revanna …

Supreme Court expunges Allahabad High Court's remark on religious conversions, grants bail to accused
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Supreme Court expunges Allahabad High Court's remark on religious conversions, grants bail to accused

The Hindu  

The Supreme Court on Friday expunged the Allahabad High Court's remark that majority population of the country will become the minority one day if religious congregations where conversions take place are not stopped. Earlier on July 2, the High Court, while hearing a bail plea, noted the allegations that the applicant had been taking people from Hamirpur in Uttar Pradesh …

Madhya Pradesh: Two men arrested for gang-rape of 13-year-old tribal girl in Tikamgarh
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Madhya Pradesh: Two men arrested for gang-rape of 13-year-old tribal girl in Tikamgarh

India TV News  

Two people were arrested for allegedly raping a 13-year-old tribal girl in Madhya Pradesh’s Tikamgarh district, an official said on Friday. The alleged incident took place on Independence Day at the Pacher village under Khargapur police station limits, but it came to light on Thursday after the minor and her family got an opportunity to meet the in-charge minister Krishna …

UP 'Anti-Conversion' Law Seeks To Sustain Spirit Of Secularism; Religious Freedom Doesn't Include Collective Right To Proselytize: Allahabad HC
7 months, 1 week ago

UP 'Anti-Conversion' Law Seeks To Sustain Spirit Of Secularism; Religious Freedom Doesn't Include Collective Right To Proselytize: Allahabad HC

Live Law  

Last week, the Allahabad High Court observed that the purpose of the UP Prohibition of Unlawful Conversion of Religion Act, 2021, is to guarantee religious freedom to all persons, reflecting India's social harmony and spirit. On the other hand, the AGA, opposing his bail, cited the informant's statement under Section 164 CrPC, which alleged coercion to convert to Islam and …

MP HC junks rape case filed by woman after 10-year-long relationship with man
8 months, 2 weeks ago

MP HC junks rape case filed by woman after 10-year-long relationship with man

The Hindu  

The Madhya Pradesh High Court has quashed a rape case registered on the complaint of a woman against a man, observing that the two were in a relationship for over 10 years out of their “own free will”. However, it does not mean that a rape case could be registered against the petitioner, the court said. “In my opinion, as …

‘Consent immaterial’: Madhya Pradesh HC says unnatural sex with wife not rape
10 months, 2 weeks ago

‘Consent immaterial’: Madhya Pradesh HC says unnatural sex with wife not rape

Hindustan Times  

The Madhya Pradesh High Court ruled that unnatural sex with wife cannot be termed as rape, despite it being non-consensual. The Madhya Pradesh HC quashed an FIR registered against a man by his wife accusing him of having unnatural sex, observing that marital rape is not an offence under the IPC. Madhya Pradesh high court A single bench of the …

‘Unnatural sex by a man with his wife is not rape, absence of consent irrelevant’: MP High Court
10 months, 2 weeks ago

‘Unnatural sex by a man with his wife is not rape, absence of consent irrelevant’: MP High Court

Op India  

The Madhya Pradesh High Court observed that despite ‘Marital rape’ not being recognized as an offence in India, any sexual intercourse, including unnatural sex by a husband with his wife, does not constitute rape, as the wife’s consent is deemed irrelevant in such instances. “…insertion of penis in the anus of a woman has also been included in the definition …

Madhya Pradesh: Three detained in connection with rape of 11-year-old tribal girl in Alirajpur
10 months, 3 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 …

Allahabad HC Denies Bail To An 'Ojha' Accused Of Raping 15 Y/O Girl On Pretext Of Curing Her Through Religious Methods
1 year, 3 months ago

Allahabad HC Denies Bail To An 'Ojha' Accused Of Raping 15 Y/O Girl On Pretext Of Curing Her Through Religious Methods

Live Law  

The Allahabad High Court last week denied bail to an 'Ojha' for allegedly raping a 15-year-old girl under the pretext to provide treatment to her through religious methods. Essentially, the allegations against the accused were to the effect that due to the bad health of the victim, her father invited the applicant, who was an 'Ojha' to treat her, however, …

Manipur HC Denies Bail To Ex-MLA, 2 Others Accused Of Instigating Fresh Violence During Ethnic Clash In State
1 year, 6 months ago

Manipur HC Denies Bail To Ex-MLA, 2 Others Accused Of Instigating Fresh Violence During Ethnic Clash In State

Live Law  

The Manipur High Court recently refused bail to 3 men including a former state MLA arrested for allegedly instigating fresh violence in a locality of Imphal consisting of mixed communities during the volatile situation of communal clash in the state. The case in brief As per the prosecution’s case, on May 22, 2023, the accused persons, at the instigation of …

Gorakhpur: Khurshid Hashmi rapes, abuses 32-year-old Hindu woman, forces her for abortion, and conversion to Islam
1 year, 8 months ago

Gorakhpur: Khurshid Hashmi rapes, abuses 32-year-old Hindu woman, forces her for abortion, and conversion to Islam

Op India  

The Uttar Pradesh Police on Wednesday arrested a man identified as Khurshid Hashmi for assaulting and raping a Hindu woman and forcing her to convert to Islam. The accused also forced the victim woman to abort her child and asked her to convert to Islam. The Uttar Pradesh Police filed an FIR in the case based on the complaint filed …

HC Asks MP Counsel to Ascertain Whether Woman was Consenting or Not in ‘Rape’ Video Shot by Her
2 years, 1 month ago

HC Asks MP Counsel to Ascertain Whether Woman was Consenting or Not in ‘Rape’ Video Shot by Her

News 18  

The Madhya Pradesh High Court at Gwalior Bench has recently ordered the state counsel to ascertain whether the woman was consenting or reluctant in the video shot by herself pertaining to a rape case. Taking note of this fact, the court asked the counsel for the state to call for the Investigation Officer with the pen drive containing the said …

'Serious Offence': Allahabad HC Denies Bail To Man Accused Of Raping Physically Challenged Woman On False Promise To Marry
2 years, 2 months ago

'Serious Offence': Allahabad HC Denies Bail To Man Accused Of Raping Physically Challenged Woman On False Promise To Marry

Live Law  

The Allahabad High Court recently denied bail to a man accused of raping a physically challenged woman on the pretext of marriage and thereafter, refusing to marry her. It may be noted the accused-Pintu Kumar has been accused of luring the victim, a physically challenged lady having no legs, to have sex with him by extending a false promise to …

‘Hypocrites Looting Money from Innocent People’: MP HC Denies Anticipatory Bail to Priest's Wife In Extortion
2 years, 2 months ago

‘Hypocrites Looting Money from Innocent People’: MP HC Denies Anticipatory Bail to Priest's Wife In Extortion

News 18  

“Many hypocrites are looting money of innocent people in the name of religion,” the Indore bench of the Madhya Pradesh High Court said, as it denied anticipatory bail to the wife of a priest in an extortion and criminal breach of trust case recently. Society should beware of such treacherous people.” In the present case, the complainant alleged that she …

Madhya Pradesh High Court Refuses Anticipatory Bail To Law Professor Accused Of Hurting Religious Sentiments
2 years, 3 months ago

Madhya Pradesh High Court Refuses Anticipatory Bail To Law Professor Accused Of Hurting Religious Sentiments

Live Law  

The Madhya Pradesh High Court, Indore Bench recently rejected the anticipatory bail application moved by a Professor at a Law College for allegedly making statements that hurt the sentiments of the Hindu Community. Denying the benefit of anticipatory bail, Justice Anil Verma observed that the Applicant has potential to disturb the communal harmony in the society since he is a …

An Indian Women Traditionally Will Not Concoct An Untruthful Story Of Rape For Purpose Of Blackmail Or Revenge : Manipur High Court
2 years, 4 months ago

An Indian Women Traditionally Will Not Concoct An Untruthful Story Of Rape For Purpose Of Blackmail Or Revenge : Manipur High Court

Live Law  

"An Indian woman traditionally will not concoct an untruthful story and bring charges of rape for the purpose of blackmail, hatred, spite or revenge", remarked the Manipur High Court while dismissing anticipatory bail applications filed by rape accused.Justice M V Muralidaran observed that he stigma that attaches to the victim of rape in Indian society ordinarily rules out the levelling …

‘Kind enough to leave girl alive’: MP HC reduces rape convict’s life sentence
2 years, 5 months ago

‘Kind enough to leave girl alive’: MP HC reduces rape convict’s life sentence

Hindustan Times  

The Indore bench of the Madhya Pradesh high court has reduced the life sentence of a rape convict to 20 years’ rigorous imprisonment, saying that he was “kind enough to leave the girl alive”. The convict’s lawyer has argued that he has been falsely implicated as barring eyewitnesses there is no cogent evidence available on record to connect him with …

MP: Man booked for threatening a Hindu woman to marry and convert to Islam
2 years, 6 months ago

MP: Man booked for threatening a Hindu woman to marry and convert to Islam

Op India  

On Monday, the Madhya Pradesh Police registered a complaint against a person named Janbaaz Mansoori alias Monu for forcing a Hindu woman to marry and convert to Islam. The police registered an FIR based on a complaint of the woman who alleged that the accused had been harassing her for a long time and had now started sending her threatening …

MP: Out on bail, accused rapes victim again; arrested
2 years, 6 months ago

MP: Out on bail, accused rapes victim again; arrested

Firstpost  

Rewa: A 26-year-old man allegedly raped a minor victim again after being released on bail following arrest for the same offence committed earlier in Madhya Pradesh’s Rewa district, police said on Tuesday. The accused, a resident of Khatkari village, came out of jail last week after being arrested on September 23 last year on charge of raping and threatening the …

Failure Of Relationship Is No Ground For FIR For Repeated Rape When Woman Had Been Willingly Living With Man For Years : Supreme Court
2 years, 8 months ago

Failure Of Relationship Is No Ground For FIR For Repeated Rape When Woman Had Been Willingly Living With Man For Years : Supreme Court

Live Law  

Remarking that where a woman has willingly been staying with a man and had a relationship with him, and if the relationship is not working out now, the same cannot be a ground for lodging an FIR for the offence of committing rape repeatedly on the same woman ), the Supreme Court on Thursday granted pre-arrest bail to the man …

"Quite Unnatural That A Man Would Rape Daughter-In-Law Along With Someone In Indian Culture": Allahabad HC Grants Pre Arrest Bail
2 years, 9 months ago

"Quite Unnatural That A Man Would Rape Daughter-In-Law Along With Someone In Indian Culture": Allahabad HC Grants Pre Arrest Bail

Live Law  

The Allahabad High Court last week granted anticipatory bail to a man accused of raping his daughter-in-law as the Court noted that it is quite unnatural that a father-in-law shall commit rape of his own daughter-in-law along with some other person in our Indian culture. ".considering that it is quite unnatural that a father-in-law shall commit rape of his own …

Denying Bail For Offence Yet To Be Investigated Merely Because Accused Is Habitual Offender Is "Unjust": Karnataka High Court
2 years, 10 months ago

Denying Bail For Offence Yet To Be Investigated Merely Because Accused Is Habitual Offender Is "Unjust": Karnataka High Court

Live Law  

The Karnataka High Court has observed that merely because a person is alleged to be habitual offenders or have criminal antecedents, keeping them in jail for an offence which is yet to be investigated is 'unjust'. However, the application came to be rejected considering the objections of the State on the ground that the petitioner was a habitual offender having …

Marital rape a crime? Delhi HC verdict split
2 years, 10 months ago

Marital rape a crime? Delhi HC verdict split

Hindustan Times  

The Delhi high court on Wednesday delivered a split verdict on the criminalisation of marital rape on Wednesday — with one judge calling an exception that exempts husbands from being prosecuted for non-consensual sex with their wives as “morally repugnant” and the other saying it did not violate any law, was not unconstitutional and could continue to exist. Mariam Dhawale, …

People Indulging in Multiple Affairs Due to Live-in Culture, Spiking Sexual Offences: Madhya Pradesh HC
2 years, 11 months ago

People Indulging in Multiple Affairs Due to Live-in Culture, Spiking Sexual Offences: Madhya Pradesh HC

News 18  

The “bane of live-in relationship”, a “byproduct” of rights conferred under Article 21 of the Constitution, is giving rise to sexual offences and promoting promiscuity, the Madhya Pradesh High Court has said. Justice Subodh Abhyankar of the Indore bench of the high court made the observation while rejecting a pre-arrest bail plea of a 25-year-old man accused of raping a …

Live-in relationships promoting promiscuity: Madhya Pradesh HC in a case where woman underwent 2 forced abortions
2 years, 11 months ago

Live-in relationships promoting promiscuity: Madhya Pradesh HC in a case where woman underwent 2 forced abortions

Hindustan Times  

The Madhya Pradesh high court has observed that live-in relationships are giving rise to sexual offences and promoting promiscuity as it rejected the anticipatory bail of a 25-year-old man who was accused of raping a woman. The Madhya Pradesh high court said live-in relationships are giving rise to sexual offences. Justice Subodh Abhyankar of the Indore bench of the high …

Delhi court denies bail to Sharjeel Imam in larger conspiracy case
2 years, 11 months ago

Delhi court denies bail to Sharjeel Imam in larger conspiracy case

The Hindu  

A Delhi court on Monday rejected the bail plea of JNU student Sharjeel Imam in the Delhi riots larger conspiracy case, accused under the Unlawful Activities Act. The order in the matter was passed by Additional Sessions Judge Amitabh Rawat, who in his order said he was of the prima facie opinion that the allegations against Imam were “prima facie …

Madhya Pradesh High Court Grants Bail To Man Accused Of Hiding Religious Identity From Prosecutrix & Committing Rape Under False Pretext Of Marriage
3 years ago

Madhya Pradesh High Court Grants Bail To Man Accused Of Hiding Religious Identity From Prosecutrix & Committing Rape Under False Pretext Of Marriage

Live Law  

The Madhya Pradesh High Court, Indore Bench recently granted bail to one Tousif Khan, accused of developing relationship with a woman by lying to her about his religious identity and thereby committing rape under a false pretext of marriage. Justice Pranay Verma was essentially dealing with a bail application moved by Khan, charged for offences punishable under Sections 366, 376, …

Intercourse in Marriage Can't Be Labelled Rape, Wife Cannot Seek Specific Punishment to Satisfy Ego: Delhi HC Told
3 years, 1 month ago

Intercourse in Marriage Can't Be Labelled Rape, Wife Cannot Seek Specific Punishment to Satisfy Ego: Delhi HC Told

News 18  

Sexual intercourse between husband and wife cannot be labelled rape and at worst such an act of wrongdoing can be called sexual abuse, and a wife cannot compel the prescription of a particular punishment against her husband to satisfy her ego, an intervenor said in the Delhi High Court on Tuesday. Counsel for the intervenor NGO, Hriday, told the court, …

Jharkhand Court Denies Bail To Two Accused Of Assaulting & Forcing A Muslim Man To Chant 'Jai Shri Ram'
3 years, 2 months ago

Jharkhand Court Denies Bail To Two Accused Of Assaulting & Forcing A Muslim Man To Chant 'Jai Shri Ram'

Live Law  

On Tuesday, a Jharkhand court refused bail to two men accused of assaulting a mentally ill Muslim man in Dhanbad and forcing him to chant 'Jai Shri Ram'. It is alleged that the accused are associated with the Bhartiya Janta Party.The matter was posted before Chief Judicial Magistrate Sanjay Kumar Singh. As per the FIR, information was received on January …

"He Is 18-Yr-Old Young Boy; Chance Be Given To Him For Course Correction": MP High Court Grants Bail To Rape Accused
3 years, 4 months ago

"He Is 18-Yr-Old Young Boy; Chance Be Given To Him For Course Correction": MP High Court Grants Bail To Rape Accused

Live Law  

The Madhya Pradesh High Court on Monday granted bail to an 18-year-old rape accused taking into account his age and stressing that a chance be given to him for course correction.The Bench of Justice Anand Pathak was hearing the plea of an 18-year-old man accused of committing offence punishable under Sections 363, 376 on Monday granted bail to an 18-year-old …

"Boyfriend Remained Silent Spectator When His Beloved Was Brutally Sexually Assassinated": Allahabad HC Denies Bail In Gang-Rape Case
3 years, 4 months ago

"Boyfriend Remained Silent Spectator When His Beloved Was Brutally Sexually Assassinated": Allahabad HC Denies Bail In Gang-Rape Case

Live Law  

The Allahabad High Court recently denied bail to a person accused of gang-raping his girlfriend, along with three other persons noting that he remained silent spectator when co-accused persons were brutally sexually assassinating his beloved in front of him. Unfortunately, it was further argued, when the victim was busy in that act, remaining co-accused persons also reached on the spot …

"Rape Has Ability To Destroy Whole Personality Of Survivor": Delhi High Court Denies Bail To Man Accused Of Raping His Daughter In Law
3 years, 5 months ago

"Rape Has Ability To Destroy Whole Personality Of Survivor": Delhi High Court Denies Bail To Man Accused Of Raping His Daughter In Law

Live Law  

Observing that the act of rape has the ability to scar the mental psyche and destroy the entire personality of the survivor, the Delhi High Court has denied bail to a 65 years old man accused of raping his own daughter in law. Justice Subramonium Prasad denied bail and observed thus:"Rape is not merely a physical assault; it is often …

"Can't Permit Accused To Engage Lawyer On Prosecutrix's Behalf": MP HC Denies Bail To Man Whose Counsel Had Victim's Vakalatnama
3 years, 6 months ago

"Can't Permit Accused To Engage Lawyer On Prosecutrix's Behalf": MP HC Denies Bail To Man Whose Counsel Had Victim's Vakalatnama

Live Law  

Underscoring that the accused can't be permitted to engage Lawyer on behalf of the prosecutrix, the Madhya Pradesh High Court recently denied bail to a rape accused whose lawyer was having the Vakalatnama of the victim. Further, when the court insisted the Counsel as to whether there is any document to show that the talks of the marriage of the …

As Women Suffer, the State's Discounting of Rape is Kaafi Real
3 years, 6 months ago

As Women Suffer, the State's Discounting of Rape is Kaafi Real

The Quint  

On 16 August, a woman who had accused the now-incarcerated BSP MP Atul Rai of rape, set herself ablaze in front of the Supreme Court, live-streaming the act. On 23 August, the Gauhati High Court on Monday granted bail to a 21-year-old man, who had accused of rape by a peer from the Indian Institute of Technology. On 26 August, …

India Worships Little Girls But Pedophilia Cases Are Increasing: Allahabad HC Denies Bail To Man Booked For Raping 13-Yr-Old Girl
3 years, 7 months ago

India Worships Little Girls But Pedophilia Cases Are Increasing: Allahabad HC Denies Bail To Man Booked For Raping 13-Yr-Old Girl

Live Law  

Emphasizing that India worships little girls, but at the same time, the cases of pedophilia are increasing in the Country, the Allahabad High Court today denied bail to a man who has been booked for raping a 13-year-old girl.Importantly, the Bench of Justice Sanjay Kumar Singh observed thus:"In such a situation, if the right decision is not taken from the …

No Place For Religious Fanaticism, Greed & Fear In Country: Allahabad HC Denies Bail To Man Accused Of Unlawfully Converting Woman To Islam
3 years, 7 months ago

No Place For Religious Fanaticism, Greed & Fear In Country: Allahabad HC Denies Bail To Man Accused Of Unlawfully Converting Woman To Islam

Live Law  

Stressing that there is no place for religious fanaticism, greed, and fear in our country, the Allahabad High Court recently observed that if a person from the majority community converts his/her religion after getting insulted, then the Country becomes weak and the destructive powers source benefits from it. The Bench of Justice Shekhar Kumar Yadav was dealing with the Bail …

"May Victimize Other Innocent Children; Grave Threat To Society": P&H HC Denies Bail To Man Accused Of Committing Unnatural Sex With 8 Y/O
3 years, 8 months ago

"May Victimize Other Innocent Children; Grave Threat To Society": P&H HC Denies Bail To Man Accused Of Committing Unnatural Sex With 8 Y/O

Live Law  

The Punjab and Haryana High Court has denied bail to a man accused of committing unnatural sex with an 8 year old child after observing that he may victimize other innocent children if set free.Calling the accused a grave threat to the society, a single judge bench comprising of Justice HS Madaan observed thus:"He has spoiled the life of a …

Man arrested for ‘forcing’ former live-in partner to change religion in MP
3 years, 8 months ago

Man arrested for ‘forcing’ former live-in partner to change religion in MP

Hindustan Times  

A 40-year-old man was on Friday arrested in Satna under Madhya Pradesh’s anti-conversation law after his former live-in partner of 15 years and the mother of their 13-year-old daughter accused him of raping her and forcing her to convert. Police superintendent Dharamveer Yadav said Rafi Khan has been booked under the Madhya Pradesh Freedom of Religion Act and Indian Penal …

Punjab & Haryana High Court Grants Protection To Muslim Woman Who Converted To Hinduism To Marry Hindu Man
3 years, 8 months ago

Punjab & Haryana High Court Grants Protection To Muslim Woman Who Converted To Hinduism To Marry Hindu Man

Live Law  

The Punjab & Haryana High Court last week directed the senior superintendent of police, Sangrur to provide protection to a Muslim woman who converted to Hinduism to marry a Hindu man. In related news, the Delhi High Court on Monday extended till July 22 the interim protection granted to a Hindu woman who converted to Islam and sought protection while …

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