Grabbing breast and snapping pyjama string do not constitute rape: Allahabad high court
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Grabbing breast and snapping pyjama string do not constitute rape: Allahabad high court

Hindustan Times  

The Allahabad high court stated that grabbing the breast of a victim and snapping her pyjama string would not be considered rape or attempt to rape. The case in which the court observed the definition pertains to two accused grabbing the breasts of an 11-year-old victim, tearing her pyjama string and trying to drag her beneath a culvert in Uttar Pradesh's Kasganj. However, an Allahabad high court bench directed that the accused be tried under Section 354-B IPC along with Sections 9/10 of the POCSO Act, NDTV reported. There is no allegation that the accused tried to commit penetrative sexual assault against the victim," the high court order stated.

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Grabbing breasts, breaking minor victim's pyjama string not rape attempt: Allahabad High Court
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2 days, 15 hours ago

Grabbing breasts, breaking minor victim's pyjama string not rape attempt: Allahabad High Court

Op India  

In a controversial decision, the Allahabad High Court has ruled that drabbing the breasts of a minor girl and breaking her pyjama drawstring is not an attempt to rape. The accusations against two “rape” accused were recently amended by the Allahabad High Court, which referred to their offence as “aggravated sexual assault” rather than an attempt at rape. “The allegations …

'Grabbing Woman's Breast, Breaking Her Pyjama String Not Attempt To Rape': HC
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'Grabbing Woman's Breast, Breaking Her Pyjama String Not Attempt To Rape': HC

ABP News  

The Allahabad High Court has observed that "grabbing the breasts of a woman", "breaking the string of her pyjama", and "trying to drag her beneath the culvert before fleeing the spot" won't come under the offence of attempt to rape but prima facie an "aggravated sexual assault". However, the High Court directed that the accused be tried under the minor …

‘Grabbing breasts, breaking pyjama string not attempt to rape but…’: Allahabad HC
2 days, 18 hours ago

‘Grabbing breasts, breaking pyjama string not attempt to rape but…’: Allahabad HC

Live Mint  

The Allahabad High Court recently altered the charges against two “rape” accused, calling their crime not an attempt to rape but “aggravated sexual assault”. However, the high court, instead, directed that the accused be tried under the minor charge of Section 354-B IPC read with Sections 9/10 of the POCSO Act. The Allahabad High Court observed that grabbing the breasts …

Grabbing minor's breasts, breaking pyjama's string not attempt to rape: Allahabad High Court
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Grabbing minor's breasts, breaking pyjama's string not attempt to rape: Allahabad High Court

India TV News  

Grabbing minor's breasts, breaking pyjama's string not attempt to rape: Allahabad High Court The Allahabad High Court was hearing a case of an 11-year-old girl who was sexually assaulted by two men in Uttar Pradesh in 2021. Grabbing a minor girl's breasts, breaking her pyjama strings and trying to drag her beneath the culvert does not constitute rape or an …

Grabbing breasts, breaking pyjama string is not enough for charge of attempt to rape, says Allahabad HC
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Grabbing breasts, breaking pyjama string is not enough for charge of attempt to rape, says Allahabad HC

The Hindu  

Grabbing a girl’s breasts, breaking her pyjama strings, and trying to drag her beneath the culvert is not enough to charge a perpetrator with the offence of rape, or an attempt to rape, the Allahabad High Court said this week, making a distinction between the “preparation stage” and an “actual attempt”. The accused, Pawan and Akash, were summoned by a …

Grabbing Breasts, Breaking Minor Victim's Pyjama String Not Attempt To Rape But Prima Facie 'Aggravated Sexual Assault': Allahabad HC
3 days, 14 hours ago

Grabbing Breasts, Breaking Minor Victim's Pyjama String Not Attempt To Rape But Prima Facie 'Aggravated Sexual Assault': Allahabad HC

Live Law  

Observing that grabbing the breasts of the victim, breaking the string of her pyjama and trying to drag her beneath the culvert before fleeing the spot won't come under the offence of rape or an attempt to rape, the Allahabad High Court recently modified a summoning order, altering the charges against two accused. Initially summoned to face trial under Section …

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

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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 …

"Victim Narrated Her Ordeal In Words & Signs": Allahabad High Court Denies Bail To 62 Y/O Man Accused Of Raping 3 Y/O Girl
2 years, 10 months ago

"Victim Narrated Her Ordeal In Words & Signs": Allahabad High Court Denies Bail To 62 Y/O Man Accused Of Raping 3 Y/O Girl

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The Allahabad High Court recently denied bail to a 62-year-old person accused of raping a 3-year-old girl as it noted that prima facie it was evident that the accused had committed an inhuman act of rape on a 3-year-old minor girl.The Bench of Justice Saurabh Shyam Shamshery also noted that the 3-year-old victim girl had narrated her ordeal in words …

Act of pulling a woman, coupled with a request for sexual intercourse amounts to outraging her Modesty; Allahabad HC [Read Judgment]
8 years, 9 months ago

Act of pulling a woman, coupled with a request for sexual intercourse amounts to outraging her Modesty; Allahabad HC [Read Judgment]

Live Law  

The Allahabad High Court in a recent case of Jag Mohan s/o Ram Lal v. State of UP, has broadened the interpretation of term "outraging the modesty of a woman" under Section 354 of Indian Penal Code.In the said case, the victim was raped and sexually assaulted by using criminal force. The Allahabad High Court in a recent case of …

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