Four-year-old girl 'gang-raped' in Indian hospital intensive care unit
6 years, 2 months ago

Four-year-old girl 'gang-raped' in Indian hospital intensive care unit

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Police in India are investigating claims that a four-year-old girl was gang-raped by five men while she was in intensive care at hospital. The girl told her grandmother that a hospital attendant and four others attacked her while she was alone on Saturday night. Mahesh Srivastava, a police official in the northern city of Lucknow in Uttar Pradesh state, said officers had already arrested one suspect – who was now in custody – and were searching for the others.

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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 …

SSI arrested under POCSO Act for sexually assaulting minor girl
3 days, 19 hours ago

SSI arrested under POCSO Act for sexually assaulting minor girl

The Hindu  

A special sub-inspector of police was booked under Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act and arrested for sexually assaulting a minor girl at Tirupparankundram near Madurai in the second week of December 2024. Police said SSI P. Jeyapandi, 59, of Thideer Nagar crime police station who was on duty during Karthigai Deepam had allegedly followed a minor girl to …

Kerala girl claims she was sexually abused by 64 people over 5 years
4 days, 10 hours ago

Kerala girl claims she was sexually abused by 64 people over 5 years

India Today  

An 18-year-old girl has claimed that she was sexually abused by 64 people over the past five years in Kerala, following which cases have been registered. The cases were registered by Pathanamthitta police following a complaint by the Child Welfare Committee after the girl disclosed her ordeal during a counselling session. After the girl narrated the horror she experienced over …

40-year-old Tamil Nadu woman allegedly raped by four men while relieving herself
2 weeks ago

40-year-old Tamil Nadu woman allegedly raped by four men while relieving herself

India Today  

A case of alleged rape came to light in Ramanathapuram district of Tamil Nadu. A 40-year-old woman, who walked to a secluded area to relieve herself was allegedly raped by four men. According to the complaint she filed at the Ramanathapuram All Women Police Station, the accused, identified as Bhuvanesh, Murugan, Selvakumar, and Kutti, were reportedly intoxicated when they overpowered …

12-year-old girl raped, killed by her uncle in Bihar
4 weeks, 1 day ago

12-year-old girl raped, killed by her uncle in Bihar

Deccan Chronicle  

Ara: A 12-year-old girl has been raped and beaten to death allegedly by her uncle in Bhojpur district, police said on Tuesday. The residents of the locality told the police personnel that the accused sexually assaulted the girl and beat her to death in his house, the SP said. They also told police that the accused had tied the girl's …

Bihar horror: 12-year-old girl raped, killed by her uncle in Bhojpur district
4 weeks, 1 day ago

Bihar horror: 12-year-old girl raped, killed by her uncle in Bhojpur district

India TV News  

Bihar horror: In a shocking incident, a 12-year-old girl was allegedly raped and beaten to death by her uncle in the Bhojpur district of Bihar, police said on Tuesday. While speaking to reporters, the Superintendent of Police of Bhojpur, Raj, said, "The incident occurred in the Dharahara Hanuman Tola area on Monday night, under the jurisdiction of the Town police …

Seven-month-old raped in Kolkata, accused arrested
1 month, 1 week ago

Seven-month-old raped in Kolkata, accused arrested

India Today  

A man was arrested in West Bengal's Jhargram district for allegedly raping a seven-month-old toddler in Kolkata last month, police said. The incident came to light on November 30 when the residents heard the sound of a baby crying on the footpath in the Burtolla area of north Kolkata and alerted authorities, police sources said. The Burtolla Police Station registered …

Kerala: Three shelter home caretakers arrested for assaulting toddler, injuries to genitals found
1 month, 1 week ago

Kerala: Three shelter home caretakers arrested for assaulting toddler, injuries to genitals found

India TV News  

Kerela police have detained three caretakers of a child welfare home in Thiruvananthapuram on charges of assaulting a two-and-a-half-year-old girl. The arrests were made after the Kerala State Council for Child Welfare filed a complaint accusing the trio of injuring the child as punishment for bedwetting causing injuries to her genitals. Reports indicate the child was frequently punished for bedwetting, …

Enact Law With Severe Punishment For Child Sexual Abuse By Family Members: Madras HC Upholds Man's Conviction For Raping Stepdaughter
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Enact Law With Severe Punishment For Child Sexual Abuse By Family Members: Madras HC Upholds Man's Conviction For Raping Stepdaughter

Live Law  

The Madras High Court recently asked the State Government to take "serious efforts" to enact laws imposing "severe punishments" in cases of sexual offences by family members or close friends involving children. In doing so the court further said State should take measures for providing awareness programs and provide funds for opening protection homes for children to protect them from …

Assam: Seven arrested for gang-raping 14-year-old girl in Tinsukia
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Assam: Seven arrested for gang-raping 14-year-old girl in Tinsukia

India TV News  

Seven individuals, including four minors, have been apprehended by the Tinsukia police in connection with the gang-rape of a 14-year-old girl, who is currently 23 weeks pregnant. According to Tinsukia Superintendent of Police, Gaurav Abhijit Dilip, the victim was lured away from her friends while playing and subsequently assaulted by the accused at a secluded location. The incident came to …

Minor Among Three Accused Of Raping 6-Year-Old In UP’s Bijnor
2 months ago

Minor Among Three Accused Of Raping 6-Year-Old In UP’s Bijnor

ABP News  

A minor was taken into custody and two others were arrested for allegedly raping a six-year-old girl in a toilet of a market in Bijnor's Kotwali Dehat police station area in Uttar Pradesh on Friday. Additional Superintendent of Police Ram Arj told PTI the incident occurred while the girl was grazing animals with her mother near a market. The child's …

Bengal: Tensions In Jaynagar Over Rape-Murder Of 10-Year-Old Girl, BJP Protests As Guv Slams Mamata Govt
3 months, 1 week ago

Bengal: Tensions In Jaynagar Over Rape-Murder Of 10-Year-Old Girl, BJP Protests As Guv Slams Mamata Govt

ABP News  

Tensions flared in West Bengal's South 24 Parganas district as the Bharatiya Janata Party launched a protest against the alleged rape and murder of a 10-year-old girl, whose body was discovered on Saturday. দক্ষিণ ২৪ পরগনা জেলার অন্তর্গত জয়নগরের কৃপাখালী এলাকায় চতুর্থ শ্রেণীর নাবালিকা ছাত্রীকে নৃশংসভাবে হত্যার প্রতিবাদে, দোষীদের দৃষ্টান্তমূলক শাস্তির দাবিতে, স্বৈরাচারী মমতা সরকার ও অপদার্থ পুলিশ প্রশাসনের বিরুদ্ধে …

14-year-old girl gang-raped in Lucknow, one held
3 months, 3 weeks ago

14-year-old girl gang-raped in Lucknow, one held

Hindustan Times  

LUCKNOW: A 14-year-old schoolgirl was allegedly gang-raped by two youths while returning home from school, police said on Tuesday. DCP South Keshav Kumar said that a case had been registered under POCSO and other relevant acts at Sarojini Nagar Police station, while one named accused has been taken into custody and is being probed in detail. Meanwhile, ACP Krishna Nagar …

‘We will fight for you, Kolkata sister’
4 months ago

‘We will fight for you, Kolkata sister’

Hindustan Times  

When a young woman was gang-raped and left to die on the streets of New Delhi in 2012, a shocked and enraged India vowed that her death would not be in vain, that she would be avenged by not letting this happen to “anyone else”. Protests condemning the RG Kar case continue with doctors taking to the streets to demand …

BJP Alleges 7 Rapes In 48 Hours In Bengal, Blames CM Mamata Banerjee
4 months, 2 weeks ago

BJP Alleges 7 Rapes In 48 Hours In Bengal, Blames CM Mamata Banerjee

ABP News  

Kolkata, Aug 30 The BJP on Friday alleged that seven rape cases have been reported from different parts of West Bengal in the last 48 hours but the Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee is threatening doctors over their protests on R.G. 7 rapes and in some cases murders too, reported from Mamata Banerjee’s West Bengal in last 48 hours…. But in …

Minor girl allegedly gang-raped in Assam; widespread protests erupt
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Minor girl allegedly gang-raped in Assam; widespread protests erupt

New Indian Express  

GUWAHATI: A minor girl was allegedly gang-raped in the Dhing area of Assam’s Nagaon district, triggering a massive protest among locals, who called for an indefinite shutdown of shops and business establishments. Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said, "The horrific incident at Dhing, involving a minor, is a crime against humanity and has struck our collective conscience." I've directed @DGPAssamPolice …

Beyond Lenient Laws: What Will It Take to Protect India’s Women?
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Beyond Lenient Laws: What Will It Take to Protect India’s Women?

News 18  

After this fortnight, it is not hard to see why some are demanding speedy punishment, including automatic death sentences for severe crimes against women. A migrant labourer was charged with the crime and sentenced to death, a verdict upheld by the Kerala High Court in May 2024. “Every sinner has a future" There was the startling “every sinner has a …

Kolkata Rape-Murder: Student Held For 'Posting Death Threat, Offensive Comments' Against CM Mamata
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Kolkata Rape-Murder: Student Held For 'Posting Death Threat, Offensive Comments' Against CM Mamata

News 18  

The Kolkata Police on Sunday held a 19-year-old student for posting on her social media handle “provocative, offensive comments” and “death threat” against West Bengal Chief Minister and Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee in the wake of the rape-murder of a trainee doctor at RG Kar Hospital. The police statement said, “A complaint was received that the accused person had …

Fear of the Known: Four Women Are Raped Every Hour in India. In 95% Cases, It’s Someone They Know
4 months, 4 weeks ago

Fear of the Known: Four Women Are Raped Every Hour in India. In 95% Cases, It’s Someone They Know

News 18  

India reported 86 cases of rapes daily on an average between 2017 and 2022 and, in 82 cases, the rapist was known to the woman, official data analysed by News18 shows. On an average, every day at least one woman faces sexual harassment at work or in office premises, NCRB data shows. Since 2014, NCRB started collecting data regarding sexual …

RG Kar rape and murder case: Mamata Banerjee, this is a time for answers and accountability, not political manoeuvring
4 months, 4 weeks ago

RG Kar rape and murder case: Mamata Banerjee, this is a time for answers and accountability, not political manoeuvring

Firstpost  

A look at the facts of the case indicates that the state government has tried to cover up for its serious administrative lapses through political firefighting and street activism The chief minister would do well to remember that this is a time for acknowledgement, accountability and answerability, not political gamesmanship. Image: PTI I have started writing this piece almost 24 …

Need fair probe on Kolkata rape and murder, law to protect doctors
4 months, 4 weeks ago

Need fair probe on Kolkata rape and murder, law to protect doctors

New Indian Express  

The rape and murder of a 31-year-old trainee doctor at a premier medical college in Kolkata has led to an uprising of medical professionals and members of civil society in many parts of India. Alongside this is the frustration of women, who face sexual violence on a daily basis and are faced with apathy, ignorance or impunity from society, the …

13-year-old raped by her senior at govt school in Andhra: Cops
7 months, 3 weeks ago

13-year-old raped by her senior at govt school in Andhra: Cops

Hindustan Times  

A 13-year-old girl was allegedly raped by her senior at a government school in Andhra Pradesh’s Eluru district last week, police on Thursday said, adding that the 15-year-old accused has been detained. The incident took place in the school located in Mandavilli town on May 15 but came to light after the survivor’s parents filed a police complaint. Four men, …

Minor raped for months, impregnated in Karnataka's Hubballi, 19-year-old arrested
8 months, 1 week ago

Minor raped for months, impregnated in Karnataka's Hubballi, 19-year-old arrested

India Today  

A 19-year-old man was arrested on charges of raping a minor girl for months and impregnating her in Karnataka's Hubballi. According to the police, the accused allegedly raped the 17-year-old girl several times between January 1, this year, until May 3. "Acting on the complaint, we registered a case and arrested the accused and are ensuring all further police action …

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 …

6-year-old raped by elderly neighbour in Noida Sector 20
9 months ago

6-year-old raped by elderly neighbour in Noida Sector 20

Hindustan Times  

Noida: A 6-year-old girl was allegedly raped by her 75-year-old neighbour whom she used to call ‘bade papa’ in Noida’s Sector 20 on Monday evening, police said on Tuesday, adding that a case had been registered and efforts were underway to arrest the accused. Her parents stated in the complaint that on Monday evening, when they were at work, the …

Three important safeguards of rights of rape and assault survivors
9 months ago

Three important safeguards of rights of rape and assault survivors

Hindustan Times  

The recent outrage over a judicial magistrate in Rajasthan asking a rape survivor to show her injuries has brought into focus once again the gap between how survivors of sexual violence are treated and they should be treated. Here are three important ones: In-camera proceedings introduced via the 2008 amendment to criminal procedure The 154th Report of the Law Commission …

Delhi: 34-year-old man rapes 4-year-old girl, arrested
9 months, 3 weeks ago

Delhi: 34-year-old man rapes 4-year-old girl, arrested

Op India  

A shocking incident has surfaced in the Pandav Nagar neighbourhood of East Delhi, where a 4-year-old girl was raped on 23rd March by a 34-year-old Muslim man named Appu alias Arman. “Yesterday, the Mandawali Police Station received a complaint alleging that a 34-year-old male had sexually assaulted a 4-year-old girl at her tuition location. #WATCH | Delhi Eastern Range's Additional …

Behind Closed Doors | Justice for India's Child Sexual Abuse Victims
10 months ago

Behind Closed Doors | Justice for India's Child Sexual Abuse Victims

The Quint  

Institutional framework: There is a need for a core institutional framework to ensure access to mental health support for the victims. There is an urgent and mandatory need for the appointment of support persons in every case of child sexual abuse. Every child marriage is child rape, and each of these children is a victim of child sexual abuse. This …

Gang rape of a tourist in India highlights its struggle to curb sexual violence against women
10 months, 1 week ago

Gang rape of a tourist in India highlights its struggle to curb sexual violence against women

The Independent  

Get Nadine White's Race Report newsletter for a fresh perspective on the week's news Get our free newsletter from The Independent's Race Correspondent Get our free newsletter from The Independent's Race Correspondent SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. “Seven men raped me, and they have beaten us and robbed us.” …

Woman jailed for seven years for handing over girl, 3, for female genital mutilation
10 months, 4 weeks ago

Woman jailed for seven years for handing over girl, 3, for female genital mutilation

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Please enter a valid email address Please enter a valid email address SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Referring to the victim as …

Have Deleted Tweet Disclosing Identity Of Minor Rape Victim: Rahul Gandhi To Delhi High Court
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Have Deleted Tweet Disclosing Identity Of Minor Rape Victim: Rahul Gandhi To Delhi High Court

Live Law  

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday told the Delhi High Court that he has taken down his tweet allegedly disclosing the identity and sensitive details about the minor girl, who was raped and murdered in 2021.A division bench of Acting Chief Justice Manmohan and Justice Manmeet Pritam Singh Arora was also informed by the counsel appearing for X, formerly Twitter, …

11 years of Nirbhaya case: Cop narrates how Delhi Police nabbed rapists
1 year ago

11 years of Nirbhaya case: Cop narrates how Delhi Police nabbed rapists

Hindustan Times  

The Nirbhaya rape case left the entire country shocked at the horrific nature of the crime. People protest against the impending release of juvenile accused in Nirbhaya case, at Jantar Mantar, New Delhi, on November 21, 2015. 11 years after the horrific crime, IPS officer Chhaya Sharma, who was in charge of the case, recalled how the Delhi Police ended …

Uttar Pradesh: Toddler raped by 60-year-old neighbour in Barabanki, accused arrested
1 year, 2 months ago

Uttar Pradesh: Toddler raped by 60-year-old neighbour in Barabanki, accused arrested

India TV News  

Crime news: A two-year-old girl was allegedly raped by a 60-year-old neighbour in Uttar Pradesh’s Barabanki, police said on Tuesday, adding that the accused was arrested. The incident occurred in the city area yesterday when the victim’s mother was out and the girl was playing outside her house, they added. Police take action Circle Officer Beenu Singh and other police …

Chhattisgarh: 6-year-old girl raped by teenager in Raipur
1 year, 3 months ago

Chhattisgarh: 6-year-old girl raped by teenager in Raipur

India TV News  

A six-year-old girl was allegedly raped by a teenager in the outskirts of Chhattisgarh’s Raipur city, police said. According to Additional Superintendent of Police Lakhan Patle on Friday, the incident took place in a locality under the Dharsinwa police station limits on September 28 afternoon. "A 14-year-old boy raped a 6-year-old girl under the Dharsinva police station limits. The girl …

Ujjain Police Chief Disagrees People Didn't Offer Help to Rape Survivor, Says They Gave Rs 50 to Rs 100
1 year, 3 months ago

Ujjain Police Chief Disagrees People Didn't Offer Help to Rape Survivor, Says They Gave Rs 50 to Rs 100

News 18  

The police chief of Ujjain said local residents offered “as much help as possible” to the 12-year-old rape survivor, who was found roaming the streets in a semi-naked and visibly injured condition on September 25. But, police chief Sachin Sharma disagreed with the reports and said people did help her with money but may have had “reservations” on seeing her …

Bleeding, wandered for hours: The horrific rape of 12-year-old girl and her ordeal in MP’s Ujjain
1 year, 3 months ago

Bleeding, wandered for hours: The horrific rape of 12-year-old girl and her ordeal in MP’s Ujjain

Firstpost  

A video of a 12-year-old girl, walking around bleeding and only partially covered, on Ujjain’s streets being shooed away by a man has caused outrage in India. The police have taken an auto driver into custody, while three others have been detained in the case A rape of a minor girl in Madhya Pradesh’s Ujjain has rocked India. Satna’s Additional …

Fifteen-Yr-Old Gang-Raped by Five Men in UP, Two Arrested
1 year, 3 months ago

Fifteen-Yr-Old Gang-Raped by Five Men in UP, Two Arrested

News 18  

A 15-year-old girl was allegedly raped by five men on her way back home after attending a Ganesh Chaturthi event in a village in Bahedi area of Bareilly. An FIR was registered at Bahedi police station under relevant sections of the Indian Penal Code and POCSO Act against Raja Gupta, Shivam Gupta, Anshul Gupta and two unidentified men. As per …

Calcutta High Court Seeks Report On Alleged Police Inaction In Case Over Rape Of 10-Yr-Old Visually-Impaired Child At Children’s Home
1 year, 3 months ago

Calcutta High Court Seeks Report On Alleged Police Inaction In Case Over Rape Of 10-Yr-Old Visually-Impaired Child At Children’s Home

Live Law  

The Calcutta High Court on Tuesday directed the State to file a status report in a plea concerning the rape of a ten year-old visually-impaired girl at a blind-school and children’s home in Haridevpur, on the 8th of September. State Counsel submitted that a status report had been prepared, sufficient steps had been taken, and persons had been arrested. It …

Delhi Minor Rape: Fresh Case Registered After Girl Alleges Sexual Assault by More Persons
1 year, 3 months ago

Delhi Minor Rape: Fresh Case Registered After Girl Alleges Sexual Assault by More Persons

News 18  

The Delhi Police has registered a fresh case after the minor girl who was allegedly raped by suspended Delhi government officer Premoday Khakha alleged that she was sexually assaulted by few other persons as well, officials said on Friday. ”A fresh statement of the complainant was obtained and a case under Sections 376 of the Indian Penal Code and six …

13-year-old mentally-challenged girl raped in UP's Bulandshahr, accused arrested
1 year, 4 months ago

13-year-old mentally-challenged girl raped in UP's Bulandshahr, accused arrested

India TV News  

A 13-year-old mentally-challenged girl was allegedly raped in the Khurja Nagar area of Uttar Pradesh's Bulandshah, said police. The girl's brother informed the police that a man named Kanhaiya had raped his mentally challenged sister. Accused have been arrested According to the Superintendent of Police Bajrang Bali Chaurasia, the incident occurred when the girl had gone to play in the …

DCW Issues Notice to Police, Seeks Info on Sexual Assault Case of Minor Girl on School Bus
1 year, 4 months ago

DCW Issues Notice to Police, Seeks Info on Sexual Assault Case of Minor Girl on School Bus

News 18  

The Delhi Commission for Women on Saturday said it has issued a notice to the Rohini deputy commissioner of police, seeking information about the action taken in connection with the alleged sexual assault of a six-year-old girl on a private school bus. The mother of the girl has informed that on August 23, when her daughter’s school bus dropped her …

Delhi Minor Rape Case: Accused & Wife Held, DCW's Maliwal Spends Night at Hospital to Meet Victim
1 year, 4 months ago

Delhi Minor Rape Case: Accused & Wife Held, DCW's Maliwal Spends Night at Hospital to Meet Victim

News 18  

Delhi Commission for Women chief Swati Maliwal continued her ‘dharna’ at the hospital in Delhi where the minor girl, who was allegedly raped by a senior official in the Delhi government’s Women and Child Development department, has been admitted. The DCW chief alleged that she had not been allowed to meet the minor victim or her family since Monday morning. …

Delhi govt officer allegedly raped friend's minor daughter, his wife terminated teen’s pregnancy
1 year, 4 months ago

Delhi govt officer allegedly raped friend's minor daughter, his wife terminated teen’s pregnancy

India TV News  

A senior officer of the Delhi government’s Woman and Child Development Department has been accused of allegedly raping his friend's 14-year-old daughter over several months. The Delhi Police have registered an FIR against the senior officer under several sections of the Indian Penal Code and the stringent Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act for probing child abuse cases. The …

Minor girl from MP dies after being gangraped in Peddapalli
1 year, 4 months ago

Minor girl from MP dies after being gangraped in Peddapalli

Deccan Chronicle  

Karimnagar: A 15-year-old girl of a migrant worker’s family from Madhya Pradesh succumbed to her injuries after being gangraped by four unidentified persons at Appannapet village of Peddapalli district. According to sources, the minor girl came to Peddapalli with her sister and 50 other migrant labourers from Madhya Pradesh to work on constructing site. The girl's relative, who informed her …

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 …

8-year-old girl raped by 25-year-old man in Rajasthan’s Pali
1 year, 5 months ago

8-year-old girl raped by 25-year-old man in Rajasthan’s Pali

Hindustan Times  

An eight-year-old girl was raped by a 25-year-old man in Rajasthan’s Pali district when she went to her neighbour’s house to get buttermilk on Tuesday evening, police said on Wednesday. The incident took place under Khinwara police station area on Tuesday evening but the case was lodged on Wednesday. According to police, at around 5pm on Tuesday, the girl went …

Karnataka: Minor raped multiple times, five booked under POCSO Act
1 year, 5 months ago

Karnataka: Minor raped multiple times, five booked under POCSO Act

India Today  

Five people were booked under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act and the SC & ST Amendment Act for raping a minor girl multiple times. The accused have been identified as 24-year-old Akshay Devadiga, Raja, 28-year-old Sukumar Belchada, 30-year-old Kamalaksha Belchada and Jayaprakash. According to the victim's complaint, she was last raped on July 28, by Kamalaksha, who …

Cannot excuse sexual violence against women in Manipur on ground that crimes are committed against them in other parts of country: Supreme Court
1 year, 5 months ago

Cannot excuse sexual violence against women in Manipur on ground that crimes are committed against them in other parts of country: Supreme Court

The Hindu  

The Supreme Court on Monday said the “systemic” and “unprecedented magnitude” of sexual violence committed against women in Manipur amidst ethnic clashes cannot be excused on the ground that crimes happened to women in other parts of the country too. “You cannot excuse what is taking place in Manipur now on the ground that such crimes are happening to several …

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 …

Minor girl dies after alleged sexual assault by BJP workers in West Bengal
1 year, 5 months ago

Minor girl dies after alleged sexual assault by BJP workers in West Bengal

India Today  

A 14-year-old minor girl in Cooch Behar was sexually assaulted by five people allegedly associated with the Bharatiya Janata Party, leading to her eventual death on Wednesday. The incident has triggered protests and political tensions between the Trinamool Congress and the BJP after the victim’s uncle claimed that the accused had links with the saffron party. Two days later, on …

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