Bindu Ammini, first woman to enter Sabarimala Temple, attacked by unidentified man

2 weeks, 5 days ago

Woman dies after husband sets her on fire in Kerala, family dispute suspected

A 44-year-old woman, identified as Anila, died in Kerala’s Kollam after her husband allegedly set her car on fire following a dispute. The incident occurred late Tuesday evening at Chemmanmukku, when Anila, who was traveling with a man, was intercepted by her husband, Padmarajan. According to the police, Padmarajan followed Anila’s vehicle in an Omni van and rammed it into …

Anila Padmarajan Woman Dies

1 month ago

Kerala HC Quashes Case Against Goa Governor Sreedharan Pillai Over Remarks On Women's Entry At Sabarimala, Says Speech Wasn't Made In Public

Live Law

The Kerala High Court quashed a case registered under Section 505 of the IPC against former State BJP President and present Goa Governor P.S. Sreedharan Pillai for allegedly making statements supporting the Thantri's decision to deny entry of women at Sabarimala Temple, against the Apex Court decision in Young Indian Lawyers Association case. It was stated that Sreedharan Pillai who …

Constitution Court Speech Statements State Sabarimala Bjp

Woman brutally attacked in Madurai for rejecting 25-year-old man's advances: Report

Hindustan Times

A woman working at a photocopy shop in Tamil Nadu's Madurai was brutally assaulted by a man after she reportedly rejected his proposal for a relationship, India Today reported. The victim, identified as Lavanya, was reportedly harassed by a 25-year-old man named Siddiq Raja, who persistently proposed to the woman for a relationship. Teacher stabbed to death A 26-year-old teacher …

Man Lavanya Ramani Brutally Attacked

Caught on camera: Woman attacked in Madurai shop for refusing to talk, rejecting advances

Live Mint

Tamil Nadu News: Amid growing anger over the attack on a lawyer and a teacher in Tamil Nadu, a woman was brutally attacked for rejecting romantic advances in Madurai. In another incident on Wednesday, a woman teacher was stabbed to death by a youth in full view of her colleagues at the school’s staff room in Mallipattinam government school. Terming …

Tamil Nadu Madurai Talk Rejecting

1 month ago

CCTV captures brutal attack on woman in Madurai's shop over rejected advances

India Today

A woman working at a photocopy shop in Madurai’s Chakra Nagar in Tamil Nadu was assaulted by a man after she rejected his romantic advances. In yet another incident, a 30-year-old lawyer was brutally attacked by a man outside a court complex in Tamil Nadu’s Krishnagiri district. Tamil Nadu BJP shared the Krishnagiri attack video online and said, “Teacher murdered …

Attack

2 months ago

Tourists Brutally Assault Tamil Nadu Security Guard Over Parking Dispute

News 18

A group of tourists attacked a security guard over a parking issue in Mamallapuram, Tamil Nadu. The guard was attacked by two men and two women after he denied them permission to park in a no-parking area. The tourists — two women and two men — alighted from their vehicle and proceeded to assault Ezhumalai. A video shows one woman …

Law Crime Violence Gender Issues

3 months ago

Woman posing as IAS, her BJP accomplice remanded in Tamil Nadu

New Indian Express

THOOTHUKUDI: Thoothukudi SIPCOT police arrested two persons, including a 44-year-old woman, for impersonating an IAS officer. Sources said, a woman claiming to be of the Uttar Pradesh cadre of the IAS and assistant secretary to the education department in Uttar Pradesh, lodged a complaint with SP Albert John over a money dispute during the weekly grievance meet at the district …

Bjp Ias

3 months, 1 week ago

Woman arrested for staging robbery at parents’ house in Chennimalai

The Hindu

A woman who stole ₹3 lakh from her parents house at Chennimalai in Erode, and enacted a drama that three unidentified persons tied her hands and took away the cash, was arrested by the police on Wednesday. Ramya told the police that three persons entered the house, tied her hands and legs, and fled with cash. Investigation revealed that she …

House Viswanathan Her Hands Persons Tied Ramya Chennimalai

3 months, 3 weeks ago

Karnataka: Man arrested for attempting to rape a Hindu woman

Op India

In another alarming incident that underscores the increasing sexual assaults on women in Karnataka, the Manipal Police swiftly arrested a 22-year-old man from Bhatkal within 24 hours of the attempted rape of a young Hindu woman aboard a train. Her journey, which began on Saturday night, took a terrifying turn as Shuraim, a fellow passenger on the Murdeshwar Express, started …

Karnataka Man Bhatkal

5 months ago

Srisailam, Srikalahasti offer Sarees to Durga on Shakambari Festival's second day

Deccan Chronicle

Vijayawada: The Shakambari festival's second day witnessed an exchange of ceremonial sarees between temples in Andhra Pradesh. Bramarambika Mallikarjuna Swamy Devasthanam authorities from Srisailam presented a Saare to Goddess Kanaka Durga at the Sri Durga Malleswara Swamy Varla Devasthanam atop Indrakiladri. A large number of devotees thronged the temple throughout the day to receive the blessings of Goddess Kanaka Durga …

Temple Srisailam Indrakiladri Goddess Kanaka Durga Shakambari Saare

5 months, 1 week ago

Man murders girlfriend's parents after rejected marriage proposal in Warangal

New Indian Express

WARANGAL: A man allegedly murdered his girlfriend's parents after they rejected the couple's marriage proposal on Thursday morning. According to sources, Deepika, the daughter of the deceased couple, is pursuing a degree course in Hanamkonda city, where Nagaraju was also working. However, Deepika's father, Srinivas, refused the marriage proposal. Upon learning that Deepika's parents were not accepting their marriage and …

Deepika Hanamkonda Srinivas Marriage Proposal Nagaraju

5 months, 1 week ago

Ahmednagar: Asif Yunus Pathan arrested for sexually assaulting a Hindu woman after he befriended her under false name

Op India

In a case reported from the Ahmednagar district of Maharashtra, a 25-year-old Hindu woman was raped and threatened by the accused identified as Asif Yunus Pathan. Later he exposed his real face as he threatened her on 4th July and brutally raped her, as per the woman’s complaint. Eventually, the police were informed and the accused was arrested under sections …

Hindu Accused Fir Woman 4Th July

5 months, 3 weeks ago

BJP alleges Muslim woman stripped, beaten for supporting party in Bengal: ‘Sandeshkhali in every village’

Hindustan Times

The BJP, on Thursday, alleged that a Muslim woman - Rosonara Khatun, has been stripped and beaten in Coochbehar district, West Bengal, for supporting their party. BJP IT Cell Head Amit Malviya posted on X that there is a “Sandeshkhali in every village in Bengal”. The National Commission for Women took note of the alleged attack on a BJP woman …

Incident Bjp Muslim Bengal Village Tmc Ncw

6 months ago

Chenchu Woman Attacked for Skipping Work in Field

Deccan Chronicle

Hyderabad: A tribal woman was attacked by three people after she failed to turn up for work in their fields at Mola Chintalapally village of Kollapur in Nagarkurnool. Eswaramma, a Chenchu woman, was attacked by Venkatesh and two others for not coming to work. According to reports, Eswaramma and her husband Edanna took agricultural land on rent from Venkatesh and …

Eswaramma

6 months, 3 weeks ago

Police arrest 3 for attacking homeguard of Gurdwara Hemkund Sahib with kirpan

Op India

On Monday, a group of three men attacked the home guard of the Gurdwara Hemkund Sahib with a kirpan. Following the attack on the homeguard of Gurdwara Hemkund Sahib, the police have arrested the three men. When Sikh mob brutally assaulted woman inside Golden Temple In March 2022, an elderly woman from Bihar was brutally assaulted by two Sikh men …

Sikh Singh Golden Temple Gurdwara Hemkund Sahib

7 months, 2 weeks ago

Karnataka: Woman tied to electric pole & thrashed after son elopes with girl, 6 arrested

India TV News

In a shocking incident, a 50-year-old woman was tied to an electric pole and assaulted by a group of women in Aremallapur village of Ranebennur district of Karnataka. In retaliation, members of the girl's family dragged Manjunath's mother, Hanumavva Medleri, onto the streets, where they tied her to an electric pole and assaulted her. Police registered case, arrested six accused …

Manjunath Electric Pole

8 months ago

Woman dies in brawl between relatives near Chidambaram in TN, five held

New Indian Express

CUDDALORE: A clash between two groups resulted in the death of a woman near Chidambaram, escalating tensions in the area. According to sources, the incident stemmed from long-standing dispute between K Jayakumar, his brother K Jaishankar of Pakkirimaniyam village near Srimushnam, Cuddalore district, and their relative K Kalaimani and J Ravi. The altercation on Friday evening took place near Mariamman …

Jaishankar Ravi Cuddalore Woman Dies Kalaimani

8 months, 2 weeks ago

Bharatpur: Hindu girl trapped & assaulted by Muslim man, rescued

Op India

A 20-year-old Hindu girl in Rajasthan’s Bharatpur fell prey to a Muslim man named Mubarak who brutally assaulted her regularly after performing nikah with her. While the girl was undergoing GNM training in Noida’s Yatharth Hospital in Sector 110, she was befriended on Facebook by the accused named Mubarak, who is a resident of Jhenjhpuri village in Deeg. She was …

Family Victim Accused Girl Muslim Man Jhenjhpuri Bharatpur Hindu

8 months, 2 weeks ago

Bengaluru woman attacked by husband for talking to her male colleague

New Indian Express

BENGALURU: A 33-year-old woman is undergoing treatment at Victoria Hospital in the city after she was assaulted with a scissor and a knife by her husband in their home at JP Nagar. “On Sunday, the victim’s male colleague had gone to her house to discuss work. Naveen, who got frustrated seeing his wife speaking to her male colleague, started abusing …

Victim Hospital Accused Ipc His Wife Victoria Hospital

8 months, 3 weeks ago

WB: Hindu woman from Shantineketan narrates temple destruction by Sheikh Hasan, involvement of TMC councillor and police

Op India

On Monday, a video of a Hindu woman went viral on social media wherein she accused local goons of destroying her temple and forcibly occupying her land in cahoots with the local police. Police thrashed Durga Roy, victim living in fear “The one who was roped in to destroy my temple is Sheikh Hasan. OpIndia had previously reported how the …

Women Local West Bengal Land Hindu Roy Durga

10 months, 3 weeks ago

Karnataka: Woman held captive by husband for 12 years rescued

Hindustan Times

A 29-year-old woman was rescued from Mysuru’s H Matakere village on Wednesday by a team of police, Santhwana workers and women and child welfare officers. Officials said, Suma was kept under house arrest for 12 years by her “suspicious” husband Sannalayya. A team of police, Santhwana workers and women and child welfare officers rescued a 29-year-old woman from Mysuru’s H …

Children House His Wife Devi 12 Years Santhwana Centre Santhwana

11 months ago

Tamil Nadu: PM Modi visits origin point of Ram Setu 'Arichal Munai'

Op India

Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited Arichal Munai point in Dhanushkodi on 21st January before the Pran Pratishtha of the Ram Mandir at Ayodhya. #WATCH | Tamil Nadu: Prime Minister Narendra Modi visits Arichal Munai point in Dhanushkodi, which is said to be the place from where the Ram Setu was built. It stressed, “The petitioner while seeking relief have primarily …

Tamil Nadu Historical Indian Upa Ramayana Prime Minister Lord

11 months, 3 weeks ago

Mob attack on woman in Karnataka’s Vantamuri: 13 arrested including 5 women and a minor boy

The Hindu

The mountain-top village of Hosa Vantamuri is picturesque. This was an act of “revenge” by the relatives of a girl who had run away with the victim’s son a day before her engagement to another boy. Based on the victim’s complaint and eyewitness accounts, police have arrested 13 people, including five women and a minor boy. But this is an …

Karnataka Women Victim House Woman Away Jahangir

1 year ago

Kerala: Sea of devotee thong Sabarimala temple

Hindustan Times

Pathanamthitta, December 17 : A large number of devotees visited and offered prayers before Lord Ayyappa at the Sabarimala temple in Pathanamthitta on Sunday. Earlier, Union Minister G Kishan Reddy also wrote to Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Saturday, requesting him to deploy adequate personnel and staff at Sabarimala temple to reduce waiting time for devotees. The Union Minister …

Kerala Devotees Sabarimala Minister Lord Reddy Temple

1 year ago

Woman public assault case: Strict action will be taken against culprits, says Karnataka minister

Hindustan Times

Karnataka home minister G Parameshwara on Tuesday assured the assembly that strict action will be taken against the culprits who allegedly assaulted a woman, paraded her naked and tied her to an electric pole in a village in Belagavi district, after her son eloped with a woman who was to get engaged with someone else. Minister G Parameshwara on Monday …

Victim Incident Case Woman Her Family Such Incidents Parameshwara

1 year ago

Sabarimala: Kerala Government scrambles to defend Opposition criticism that it has abandoned pilgrims

The Hindu

The Kerala Government appeared to scramble on December 12 to fend off Opposition criticism that the Travancore Devaswom Board administration had dismally failed to ensure the smooth conduct of the Sabarimala pilgrimage. ‘Vested political interests’ The administration dismissed demands for the TDB president’s resignation and said some vested political interests were promoting misinformation to deter devotees from coming to Sabarimala. …

Kerala Congress Devotees Sabarimala Minister Chief Vijayan

1 year ago

Woman assaulted, stripped after son elopes with girl in north Karnataka

The Hindu

A woman was allegedly assaulted before being tied to a pole and partially stripped in Vantamuri village in Belagavi district of Karnataka on December 11, after her son eloped with a girl he was in love with. Minister for Women and Child Welfare Lakshmi Hebbalkar called on the woman, who is recuperating in the district hospital. The trial should be …

Karnataka Minister Girl Belagavi Son Elopes

1 year ago

3,500 temples demolished, 2,400 Hindu women raped in Bangladesh over suspicion of Babri demolition 2 years before karseva

Op India

December 6, 1992 – This is the date when Hindu organizations mark ‘Shaurya Diwas’. When the struggle for the Ram temple was underway in India and mere rumours about the demolition of the disputed Babri structure had spread, violence against Hindus had already started in Bangladesh. The report states that in 1989-90 alone, more than 1000 women were raped, hundreds …

India Violence Bangladesh Hindu Hindus Ram Temple

1 year, 2 months ago

Uttar Pradesh: Man slits wife's throat during sleep in Meerut over suspicion of affair

India TV News

A man allegedly slit his wife's throat while she was asleep in their house in the Tarapuri area of Meerut, Uttar Pradesh, said police on Friday. Lisari Gate Station House Officer Jitendra Singh said that the complaint was filed by Tasleem's son, who alleged that Israr murdered his wife, Tasleem, while she was asleep at their home by slitting her …

Uttar Pradesh Sho Meerut Israr Tasleem

1 year, 2 months ago

Priest, his sister booked for humiliating minor Dalit girl in Karnataka

The Hindu

The Ijoor police are on the lookout for a priest and his sister for allegedly humiliating and abusing a 13-year-old girl from the Schedule Caste with a racist slur when she went to fetch water from a public tap near a temple. On October 9, the girl, Bhavana, went to get a pot of drinking water from a public tap …

Temple Priest His Sister Kumar Girl Prasanna Kumar

1 year, 4 months ago

Tamil Nadu: High Court frowns upon temple's decision to deny entry to widows

India TV News

The Madras High Court on Saturday frowned upon the decision preventing the entry of widows in a temple in Tamil Nadu stating that such an action cannot take place in a civilised society governed by law and made it clear that a woman, by herself has an identity. The court further observed that archaic beliefs like that of a widowed …

Festival Tamil Nadu High Court Court Her Son Son Temple

1 year, 4 months ago

12-year-old raped, assaulted with 'hard object' by 2 men linked to temple trust

India Today

A 12-year-old girl was raped, bitten multiple times and brutalised allegedly by two men working for the trust managing a famous temple in Maihar town of Satna district in Madhya Pradesh, police said on Friday. The two men, who have been arrested, also allegedly inserted a hard object in her private parts on Thursday, police sources stated, but a senior …

Medical Rape Men Accused Fir Gupta Madhya Pradesh

1 year, 4 months ago

Madhya Pradesh: Minor girl raped, assaulted; 2 men linked to temple trust held

India TV News

Madhya Pradesh: A 12-year-old girl was raped, bitten multiple times and brutalised allegedly by two men working for the trust managing a famous temple in Maihar town of Satna district in Madhya Pradesh, police said on Friday. The profusely bleeding girl was admitted to a hospital at the divisional headquarters Rewa for advanced medical care, said the police, adding the …

Medical Rape Men Accused Gupta Madhya Pradesh Girl

1 year, 5 months ago

Women in India set fire to house of Manipur assault main suspect

Al Jazeera

The person allegedly dragged two tribal women onto the streets in May and later incited a mob to rape and parade them naked, police said. Women in India’s northeastern state of Manipur have attacked the house of the main suspect in a sexual assault case that has enraged the nation, police said. The person allegedly dragged two tribal women onto …

India Women Assault Manipur

1 year, 6 months ago

Delhi: 70-year-old woman killed, two others injured by armed robbers in Maujpur area

India TV News

Maujpur robbery news: A 70-year-old woman was killed while her husband and their tenant were injured by a group of armed robbers, who entered their house and robbed them today in northeast Delhi. Her husband identified as Abbas S/o Hazi Abdul Rehman and the tenant Zahid S/o Nanhe are currently undergoing treatment at a hospital. According to police, information was …

Delhi Shamim Maujpur

1 year, 8 months ago

Ram Navami clashes were ‘pre-planned’, says police report to Calcutta high court

Hindustan Times

KOLKATA: The Calcutta high court on Monday said reports filed by state police suggest that the Ram Navami clashes were pre-planned, even as the TMC and the BJP continued to blame each other for the violence. Violent clashes broke out in three West Bengal districts, Howrah; Hooghly; and Uttar Dinajpur, during Ram Navami celebrations. Following the clashes, the Calcutta high …

High Court West Bengal Clashes State Calcutta Report Bjp

1 year, 8 months ago

Exclusive | 'Didn't realise who he was...': Haryana woman who harboured Amritpal Singh

India Today

Khalistani leader Amritpal Singh is still on the run even as the massive manhunt by the Punjab Police to nab him entered the seventh day on Friday. In the ongoing operation, Haryana Police on Thursday arrested a woman, identified as Baljit Kaur, for harbouring Amritpal Singh and his mentor Papalpreet Singh at her home in Kurukshetra district. I did not …

Haryana Kaur Singh Woman Amritpal Baljit Kaur Papalpreet Singh

1 year, 9 months ago

On women’s day, BJP MP pulls up woman vendor for not wearing bindi

The Hindu

In an incident that took place on International Women’s Day on March 8, a BJP Member of Parliament from Karnataka was caught on camera pulling up a woman for not wearing a bindi on her forehead. S. Muniswamy, MP from Kolar, was going around an exhibition in Kolar that he had inaugurated to mark International Women’s Day when pulled up …

Bjp Woman Kolar

1 year, 10 months ago

Man arrested for sexually assaulting woman in Kerala hospital

India Today

A man was arrested for allegedly sexually assaulting a woman who was undergoing treatment at the Thrissur Medical College Hospital in Kerala. The incident came to the fore after the woman reported the matter to the staff of the medical college and Kerala's health minister ordered a probe into the incident. The accused, identified as Dayalal, an electrician at Kodungallur …

Kerala Man Medical College Hospital Woman Kodungallur Taluk Hospital Dayalal

1 year, 10 months ago

Woman thrashed, hurled abuses with casteist remarks in MP’s Khargone

Hindustan Times

An elderly woman was allegedly tied up and assaulted in Khargone district of Madhya Pradesh by a group of people while hurling casteist remarks. The woman identified the accused as Ganesh Yadav, whose wife and mother also allegedly beat her up. The woman also claimed that the accused threw casteist remarks at her. In a similar incident that took place …

Man Casteist Remarks

1 year, 11 months ago

'Religious discrimination still exists': Actor Amala Paul claims entry denied at Kerala temple

India Today

Actor Amala Paul has alleged that she was denied permission to enter Thiruvairanikulam Mahadeva temple in Kerala's Ernakulam by the authorities due to "religious discrimination". The actor visited the temple on Monday when she was allegedly refused darshan by temple authorities, citing customs which allow only Hindus inside the premises. Amala Paul shared her experience in the temple's visitors register, …

Religious Discrimination Paul Goddess Temple

1 year, 11 months ago

Guard attacked by neelgai injured at Ayodhya under-construction Ram temple site

The Hindu

A guard at the site of the under-construction Ram temple in Ayodhya was seriously injured after being attacked by a neelgai, officials said on January 16. “Commando Mohammad Haneef of the 32nd battalion of the Provincial Armed Constabulary was attacked by the neelgai on Sunday,” the officials said. Haneef fought the animal for at least 10 minutes to escape from …

Ram Security Personnel Ram Janmabhoomi

1 year, 11 months ago

Haryana: Man attacks a woman who refused bike ride, NCW demands probe

Op India

The Haryana Police has lodged a First Information Report against a man, who in an inebriated state allegedly attacked a woman with his helmet after she refused to sit with him on his bike. “A man named Kamal beat up a woman living in the neighbourhood with the helmet after she refused to ride with him on his bike. The …

Haryana Man Fir Woman Kamal His Bike Ncw

1 year, 11 months ago

59 women booked for assaulting man in Kerala

Deccan Chronicle

Thrissur: A gang of 59 women allegedly assaulted a man accusing him of circulating morphed photos of another woman through social media in Thrissur district of Kerala. The accused, all devotees of a spiritual retreat centre here, assaulted Shaji when he was travelling with five others in a car on Thursday evening. The video of the women, dragging the man …

Women Man

2 years ago

Bihar: Man chops off woman's breasts, hands & ears in public, arrested; ‘Talibani mindset’, says BJP

India TV News

Police on Monday arrested two accused for brutally stabbing a woman in Pirpainti Market in Bihar's Bhagalpur district on Saturday. Bhagalpur Senior Superintendent of Police Babu Ram said that Mohd Shakil, who had allegedly attacked the woman on Friday, leading to her death a day later, has been caught. According to media reports, the accused chopped off woman's breasts, hands …

Man Woman Talibani Mindset

2 years, 1 month ago

Sabarimala: Kerala govt withdraws police handbook after row

Deccan Chronicle

PATTANAMTHITTA: The Left government in Kerala on Thursday withdrew a handbook for police personnel on duty at the Lord Ayyappa temple in Sabarimala after the BJP raised a hue and cry over a reference in the book that all pilgrims can enter the temple. Senior CPI leader G Sudhakaran, who had supported the previous Pinarayi Vijayan government on the entry …

Women Age State Sabarimala Bjp Temple Sudhakaran

2 years, 1 month ago

In MP's Bhind, woman dies of suffocation at overcrowded temple

Hindustan Times

A 55-year-old woman died due to overcrowding at a temple in Madhya Pradesh's Bhind district on Tuesday afternoon, said a senior official. The incident occurred at Dadraua Hanuman Mandir, where a large number of people had gathered to hear sermons of a saint, Dhirendra Krishna Shastri. Chambal zone's Additional Director General Rajesh Chawla said two women devotees fell unconscious due …

Incident Occurred

2 years, 2 months ago

Tribal woman denied rights to land

Deccan Chronicle

Khammam: A woman from the Adivasi community lodged a complaint with the police stating that the tribal welfare society of Ramagovindapuram had expelled her from the community on Monday and had assaulted her. Divya said that the society members were arguing that the right on the land should go to the male members and the norms of the society would …

Land Tribal Society Divya

2 years, 2 months ago

Bihar: Islamists oppose loudspeaker in Hindu temple, attack 3 women

Op India

On Tuesday, the Bihar police lodged an FIR against around 15-20 unidentified Islamists for attacking 3 Hindu women who had gone to a temple to worship Lord Hanuman in Gopalganj district. The three women were beaten by the people belonging to the Islamist community for playing bhajans on the loudspeaker at the temple. They usually beat people who come to …

Women Bihar Hindu Temple Islamists Oppose

2 years, 4 months ago

Rajasthan: Three women killed, several injured in stampede at Khatu Shyamji Temple

Firstpost

In one of the queues, a 63-year-old woman suffering from a heart ailment collapsed. Two women behind her, too, fell down due to the rush Sikar: At least three people were killed and several were injured at a stampede at the Khatu Shyamji Temple in Sikar early on Monday morning during the monthly fair. “Saddened by the loss of lives …

Rajasthan Congress Injured Twitter Temple Stampede Sikar

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