Karnataka Police arrests 5 Tamil Nadu men in Mysuru gang rape case
3 years, 3 months ago

Karnataka Police arrests 5 Tamil Nadu men in Mysuru gang rape case

India Today  

Five men, accused of raping a student in Karnataka's Mysuru city, have been arrested, police said on Saturday. Karnataka Chief Minister CM Basavaraj S Bommai said five police teams are investigating the Mysuru gang-rape case. Our Police have cracked many cases earlier too: Karnataka CM Basavaraj Bommai in Bengaluru, on Mysuru gang rape pic.twitter.com/YCO5BF4ZKK — ANI August 28, 2021 Meanwhile, Karnataka Home Minister Araga Jnanendra met Chief Minister Basavaraj S Bommai on Saturday to brief him on the latest investigation into the Mysuru gang rape case. The gang members also allegedly made a video and threatened to make it viral unless they paid them Rs three lakh, police sources said.

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Kidnapping Case: Karnataka High Court Permits Bhavani Revanna To Enter Her Native Districts Of Mysuru, Hassan For 15 Days
5 days, 22 hours ago

Kidnapping Case: Karnataka High Court Permits Bhavani Revanna To Enter Her Native Districts Of Mysuru, Hassan For 15 Days

Live Law  

The Karnataka High Court on Thursday relaxed a condition imposed in the anticipatory bail order of Bhavani Revanna, and permitted her to enter her native districts of Mysuru and Hassan for 15 days. In its order dated June 7, the court had while granting interim anticipatory bail to Bhavani in connection with a kidnapping case, had directed her not to …

3 cases against Ravi, Bommai, Simha, seer over provocative speeches
1 month, 1 week ago

3 cases against Ravi, Bommai, Simha, seer over provocative speeches

Hindustan Times  

Three separate cases were filed on Monday against former chief minister Basavaraj Bommai, BJP leaders CT Ravi and Pratap Simha, and a prominent pontiff, following allegations of provocative speeches that incited religious tension. As such, two separate cases have been filed, and investigations are underway.” The accused have been booked under Section 196/1A of the BNS, that pertains to promoting …

Conviction rate in rape cases only 0.36 per cent in Karnataka
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Conviction rate in rape cases only 0.36 per cent in Karnataka

New Indian Express  

BENGALURU: The conviction rate in rape cases is only 0.36 % of the total number of cases reported in the state in the past three years. Of the 1,624 rape cases registered from 2022 till this September, only six cases ended in conviction, while 74 cases ended in acquittals. As of September 2024, Bengaluru city alone reported 131 rape cases, …

Sixth Accused Arrested in Gang-Rape Case
2 months ago

Sixth Accused Arrested in Gang-Rape Case

The Hindu  

Sri Sathya Sai district police have arrested the sixth accused in an alleged gang-rape case. The arrested, Chakali Srinivasulu, has been absconding after committing the offence and was nabbed at Pulakunta village on Tuesday. The six accused persons came to the paper mill on two motorcycles and sexually assaulted the two women of the watchman’s family. Five of the accused, …

Savukku Shankar case: Supreme Court asks Tamil Nadu government if 15 FIRs pertain to one interview
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Savukku Shankar case: Supreme Court asks Tamil Nadu government if 15 FIRs pertain to one interview

The Hindu  

The Supreme Court on Friday directed the Tamil Nadu government to confirm if every one of the 15 First Information Reports registered by the State Police across several districts pertain to the same interview given by YouTuber Savukku Shankar. Chandrachud also questioned the State government’s move to issue one detention order as soon as Mr. Shankar is out from an …

Udupi police arrest two more persons in Karkala rape case
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Udupi police arrest two more persons in Karkala rape case

The Hindu  

The Udupi police have arrested two more persons in connection with supplying narcotics, allegedly used by the main accused to drug a 21-year-old woman and rape her in Karkala Town police station limits on August 23. The Karkala Town police arrested the main accused Altaf, 34, Savio Richard Quadros, 35, and Abhay, 23, all from Karkala, in connection with the …

Uttarakhand: All five accused in Dehradun minor gang rape case arrested
3 months, 4 weeks ago

Uttarakhand: All five accused in Dehradun minor gang rape case arrested

The Hindu  

Amid the ongoing investigation into the gang rape of a minor at Inter-State Bus Terminal in Uttarakhand's Dehradun, police on Sunday claimed to have arrested all five accused in connection with the case. Dehradun Senior Superintendent of Police, Ajay Singh, said that a case has been filed at Patel Nagar Police Station under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences …

What is West Bengal's Kamduni case, in spotlight amid doctor's rape and murder at Kolkata hospital?
4 months, 1 week ago

What is West Bengal's Kamduni case, in spotlight amid doctor's rape and murder at Kolkata hospital?

Hindustan Times  

The June 2013 gang rape and murder of a student in West Bengal's Kamduni is in the spotlight amid protests over the August 9 rape and murder of a trainee doctor at the RG Kar Medical College and Hospital in Kolkata, the state capital. Kolkata murder case LIVE Updates: Resident doctors and medical students across the city's government hospital stage …

Karnataka Police team in plainclothes arrive at Noida house of Ajeet Bharti
6 months ago

Karnataka Police team in plainclothes arrive at Noida house of Ajeet Bharti

Op India  

Days after registering a case against Journalist Ajeet Bharti on the complaint of making false claims about Rahul Gandhi, a team of Karnataka Police arrived at his house in Uttar Pradesh today. A Police Notice issued by the inspector of Highgrounds Police Station in Bengaluru to Ajeet Bharti asks him to arrive at the police station within 7 days of …

Karnataka HC grants anticipatory bail to Bhavani Revanna in kidnapping case
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Karnataka HC grants anticipatory bail to Bhavani Revanna in kidnapping case

Hindustan Times  

Bengaluru: The Karnataka high court on Friday granted anticipatory bail to Bhavani Revanna, mother of suspended Janata Dal MP Prajwal Revanna, in a kidnapping case filed against her linked to the sexual abuse allegations against her son. Karnataka high court The high court’s decision to grant her bail mandates that she must fully cooperate with the investigation by the Special …

Tamil Nadu Today | CB-CID plans to inspect Kodanad bungalow
10 months ago

Tamil Nadu Today | CB-CID plans to inspect Kodanad bungalow

The Hindu  

Kodanad case | CB-CID plans to inspect Jayalalithaa’s bungalow The CB-CID police investigating the Kodanad dacoity-cum-murder case informed the district sessions court in Udhagamandalam of their wish to inspect the bungalow of the former Chief Minister Jayalalithaa which was broken into by thieves during the incident. The case had come up for hearing when the prosecution sought time to file …

Haveri gang rape case: CM says all accused held; BJP demands SIT probe
11 months, 1 week ago

Haveri gang rape case: CM says all accused held; BJP demands SIT probe

Hindustan Times  

Karnataka BJP chief BY Vijayendra on Monday demanded a probe by a special investigation team into the alleged gang rape incident in Haveri district and arrest of all accused even as chief minister Siddaramaiah said there was no question of sparing anyone involved in the case. Karnataka BJP chief BY Vijayendra demanded arrest of all accused in the Haveri gang …

BJP alleges foul play in Haveri alleged rape case, CM Siddaramaiah denies
11 months, 1 week ago

BJP alleges foul play in Haveri alleged rape case, CM Siddaramaiah denies

Hindustan Times  

Karnataka BJP chief BY Vijayendra alleged that the Siddaramaiah-led Congress government is not taking the Haveri gang rape incident seriously. He said that the incident happened on January 7, and all the accused have not been arrested yet by the Karnataka police. ‘Govt trying to hide facts’: Karnataka BJP chief on Haveri alleged gangrape case Speaking to reporters on Monday, …

Karnataka: 3 arrested for alleged gang rape in Haveri hotel incident
11 months, 1 week ago

Karnataka: 3 arrested for alleged gang rape in Haveri hotel incident

Live Mint  

Karnataka News: The moral policing incident in Haveri that saw seven men barge into a hotel room where a 26-year old woman and a 40 year old man had checked in took a new turn when the woman had alleged that she was raped by the gang, according to media reports. "On Thursday afternoon, the victim's statement was recorded in …

Five held for gang-rape of Delhi woman in Ghaziabad’s Tronica City
1 year ago

Five held for gang-rape of Delhi woman in Ghaziabad’s Tronica City

Hindustan Times  

After three men allegedly gang-raped a 23-year-old Delhi woman near the jungles of Khanpur in Loni’s Tronica City on the evening of November 30, police arrested five men on Sunday, and said the gangalso allegedly tried to rape the woman’s friend, but abandoned their attempt and fled the scene on noticing a private vehicle coming that way. The police said …

Karnataka: College Student Kidnapped, Gangraped in Bellary; One Held, Search on For 3 Others
1 year, 2 months ago

Karnataka: College Student Kidnapped, Gangraped in Bellary; One Held, Search on For 3 Others

News 18  

Karnataka police has arrested one person in connection with the kidnapping and gangrape of a college student in Karnataka’s Bellary district. The case came to light on Saturday when the survivor, a B.Com student, filed a complaint with Ballary Woman’s Police Station against four persons for allegedly kidnapping her from outside her college campus and gang-raping her in a hotel. …

Karnataka: College student kidnapped, gang-raped in Ballari district
1 year, 2 months ago

Karnataka: College student kidnapped, gang-raped in Ballari district

India TV News  

Karnataka crime news: In a shocking incident, a college student was kidnapped and brutally gang-raped in Karnataka's Ballari district, police said today. According to police, the victim- a B Com student, has filed a complaint with Ballari Woman’s Police Station against four persons based on which the police have launched a hunt for the accused. As the woman lost consciousness, …

Fifteen-Yr-Old Gang-Raped by Five Men in UP, Two Arrested
1 year, 2 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 …

K'taka Police to take rape-accused Lingayat seer to crime scene today, interrogation likely
2 years, 3 months ago

K'taka Police to take rape-accused Lingayat seer to crime scene today, interrogation likely

India Today  

Shivamurthy Murugha Sharanaru, the Lingayat seer from Karnataka who is accused of raping minor girls, is likely to be taken to mutt today, August 4. DySP Anil Kumar will take Shivamurthy Murugha Sharanaru to the crime spot. WHAT IS THE CASE: Lingayat mutt seer Shivamurthy Murugha Sharanaru has been booked in an alleged sexual assault case involving minors. The Mysuru …

Karnataka Lingayat seer accused of raping minor arrested, sent to 14-day judicial custody
2 years, 3 months ago

Karnataka Lingayat seer accused of raping minor arrested, sent to 14-day judicial custody

India Today  

Accused of raping minor girls, Lingayat seer Shivamurthy Murugha Sharanaru has been booked under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act by the Karnataka Police and sent to 14-day judicial custody. #WATCH | Karnataka | Shivamurthy Murugha Sharanaru, the chief pontiff of Sri Murugha Mutt brought to Chitradurga district jail after he was sent to 14-day judicial custody in …

Rape-accused Lingayat seer seeks pre-arrest bail amid outrage in Karnataka
2 years, 3 months ago

Rape-accused Lingayat seer seeks pre-arrest bail amid outrage in Karnataka

India Today  

Shivamurthy Murugha Sharanaru, the chief pontiff of Jagadguru Murugarajendra Vidyapeetha mutt in Karnataka's Chitradurga, who was booked under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act for allegedly sexually assaulting minor girls, has sought pre-arrest bail and a local court will hear the plea tomorrow. The case against the Lingayat seer was first registered by a child welfare committee in …

Murugha Mutt Seer Shivamurthy Shivamurthy Sharanaru Moves Chitradurga Court Seeking Anticipatory Bail In Sexual Assault Case Involving Minors
2 years, 3 months ago

Murugha Mutt Seer Shivamurthy Shivamurthy Sharanaru Moves Chitradurga Court Seeking Anticipatory Bail In Sexual Assault Case Involving Minors

Live Law  

Additional District and Sessions Judge at Karnataka's Chitradurga on Monday issued notice to the prosecution and others in the anticipatory bail application filed by Dr. Shivamurthy Murugha Sharanaru, the pontiff of Murugha Mutt of Chitradurga, accused of sexually abusing two minor girls staying in the hostels run by the Mutt. The accused had approached the court after the police charged …

Shivamogga violence: Have instructed police to conduct stringent investigation, says Karnataka CM Basavaraj Bommai
2 years, 4 months ago

Shivamogga violence: Have instructed police to conduct stringent investigation, says Karnataka CM Basavaraj Bommai

Firstpost  

Karnataka police arrested four men in connection with the stabbing incident that took place in the Shivamogga district on Monday New Delhi: Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai has reacted to the violence in the Shivamogga district over the poster of Hindutva ideologue Veer Savarkar on Independence Day. More than 1000 of our police personnel have come here from other districts.” …

Assam: Minor girl gang-raped in Kokrajhar, three held, say police
2 years, 6 months ago

Assam: Minor girl gang-raped in Kokrajhar, three held, say police

Firstpost  

Surjeet Singh Panesar, Additional Superintendent of Police of Kokrajhar district said that all three accused persons were arrested within 12 hours of the incident Kokrajhar: Police on Wednesday arrested three youths for allegedly raping a 16-year-old girl in Assam’s Kokrajhar district. According to police, the girl was allegedly gang-raped by three accused persons on Monday evening under the Salakati police …

Congress demands judicial probe into Karnataka Police recruitment scam, dismissal of ministers
2 years, 7 months ago

Congress demands judicial probe into Karnataka Police recruitment scam, dismissal of ministers

India Today  

The Karnataka Congress has demanded a judicial probe into the Police Sub-inspector recruitment scam. “They have no right to continue as ministers,” said former Karnataka Chief Minister, Siddaramaiah, as he called for the sacking of both the state home minister, Araga Jnanendra, and higher education minister, CN Ashwath Narayan. EARLIER ARRESTS The arrests in the PSI recruitment scam began on …

Hubballi violence: No innocent person has been arrested, says Karnataka chief minister
2 years, 8 months ago

Hubballi violence: No innocent person has been arrested, says Karnataka chief minister

Firstpost  

Basavaraj Bommai said that people have been arrested based on evidences and police have so far arrested 89 people Bengaluru: Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Tuesday dismissed the allegations that innocent people are being held in connection with the Hubballi violence and said arrests were made based on evidence. Regarding the Congress party’s allegation that there was Ravana Rajya’ …

Hanskhali rape case: BJP's 5-member fact-finding team to probe brutal 'rape and murder' in West Bengal
2 years, 8 months ago

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

India TV News  

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

Bengaluru Cops Arrest 2 From TN For Alleged Threats Against 'Hijab Case' Judges
2 years, 9 months ago

Bengaluru Cops Arrest 2 From TN For Alleged Threats Against 'Hijab Case' Judges

The Quint  

According to TNM, the accused are office bearers of the Tamil Nadu Thowheed Jamath, and their arrests reportedly came after multiple complaints registered in Karnataka and Tamil Nadu. This FIR has been filed under Sections 506, 505, 153 A, 109 and 504 of the Indian Penal Code. The Tamil Nadu police had also registered First Information Reports against three people, …

Karnataka High Court Denies Anticipatory Bail To Public Prosecutor Accused Of Raping Law Intern
3 years ago

Karnataka High Court Denies Anticipatory Bail To Public Prosecutor Accused Of Raping Law Intern

Live Law  

The Karnataka High Court has refused to grant anticipatory bail to Special Public Prosecutor K S N Rajesh accused of sexual assault and attempt to rape by a law student working in his office. Advocate Dilraj Jude Rohit Sequeira appearing for the petitioner said that, "On perusal of records especially the statement of the complaint does not attract the provisions …

CBI Makes Third Arrest in Bengal's North 24 Parganas in Post-poll Violence Case
3 years, 3 months ago

CBI Makes Third Arrest in Bengal's North 24 Parganas in Post-poll Violence Case

News 18  

The Central Bureau of Investigation arrested a person in West Bengal’s North 24 Parganas district in connection with its probe into a case of post-poll violence in the state, an agency source said on Friday. Ratan Halder, an accused in the murder of a BJP worker’s mother following the declaration of assembly election results on May 2, was apprehended from …

No police case on us made us commit crime: Mysuru gang rape accused tell police
3 years, 3 months ago

No police case on us made us commit crime: Mysuru gang rape accused tell police

India TV News  

Shocking details are coming out in the investigation of the Mysuru gang rape case. The accused, as per police sources, have told them that they were encouraged by the fact that after committing crimes, including molestations in Mysuru, no complaint was ever lodged against them by the victims. The accused have told police that they presumed Mysuru to be the …

Karnataka CM Bommai asks officials to expedite disposal of SC/ST atrocity cases
3 years, 3 months ago

Karnataka CM Bommai asks officials to expedite disposal of SC/ST atrocity cases

India Today  

Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai has directed officials to take steps for speedy disposal of cases of atrocities committed against SC and STs that are pending in courts. While chairing a meeting of the State Level Vigilance and Monitoring Committee under SC/ ST Act 1989 at Vidhan Soudha on Monday, Bommai directed the Principal Secretary Social Welfare to personally coordinate …

Mumbai court grants bail to juvenile accused of rape by minor cousins
3 years, 3 months ago

Mumbai court grants bail to juvenile accused of rape by minor cousins

India Today  

A special Mumbai court under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act granted bail to a juvenile who was accused of sexual assault by his cousins. Judge Priti Kumar Ghule noted that the victim herself used to go to the house of the accused cousin. The judge also weighed in the medical report with the revelation by Gupta that …

5 Arrested in Mysuru Gangrape Case, 1 Absconding: Karnataka DGP
3 years, 3 months ago

5 Arrested in Mysuru Gangrape Case, 1 Absconding: Karnataka DGP

The Quint  

Five people have been arrested in connection with the Mysuru gangrape case, while one accused is absconding, Karnataka Director General of Police Praveen Sood said on Saturday, 28 August. One of the arrested is allegedly a juvenile and the police are verifying the age, reported NDTV, quoting DGP Praveen Sood. Meanwhile, her friend has given a statement and we have …

Congress forms 12-member committee to prepare report on Mysuru gang rape incident
3 years, 3 months ago

Congress forms 12-member committee to prepare report on Mysuru gang rape incident

India Today  

The Congress has formed a committee of 12 members to prepare a report on the Mysuru gang rape incident. Karnataka Home Minister Araga Jnanendra informed on Wednesday that a special investigation team had been formed to nab the accused involved in raping the college student. Terming the incident as "most unfortunate”, the home minister said, “Senior police officials have been …

Karnataka Home Minister apologises for blaming gang rape survivor after CM Basavaraj Bommai pulls him up
3 years, 3 months ago

Karnataka Home Minister apologises for blaming gang rape survivor after CM Basavaraj Bommai pulls him up

India Today  

Karnataka Home Minister Araga Jnanendra, who had earlier made two controversial statements in the aftermath of the Mysuru gang rape incident, apologised on Thursday after Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai opposed his remarks. Addressing a press conference on Thursday, the home minister withdrew his statements and apologised, saying the gang rape survivor was like "his daughter". CM opposes Home Minister Karnataka …

Student gang-raped, boyfriend thrashed in Mysuru; accused still absconding
3 years, 4 months ago

Student gang-raped, boyfriend thrashed in Mysuru; accused still absconding

India Today  

A student in Karnataka's Mysuru city was gang-raped and her boyfriend was thrashed on Tuesday night. Home minister Sri Araga Jnanendra informed that a special investigation team has been formed to nab the culprits, who were involved in the rape on Tuesday night. Reacting to the incident, Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai told reporters in Delhi that he has directed …

SIT formed to arrest accused in Mysuru gang rape case: Karnataka Home Minister
3 years, 4 months ago

SIT formed to arrest accused in Mysuru gang rape case: Karnataka Home Minister

India Today  

Karnataka Home Minister Araga Jnanendra informed on Wednesday that a special investigation team has been formed to nab the accused, who were involved in the gang rape of a student in Mysuru. Terming the incident, which took place on Tuesday night, as "most unfortunate”, the home minister said, “Senior police officials have been rushed to Mysuru. Stating that he had …

Bengal rape survivors of post-poll violence narrate horror, move Supreme Court
3 years, 6 months ago

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

India Today  

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

Murder-accused in MP Alleges Gang Rape by 5 Cops for 10 Days in Prison, Blackmail
4 years, 2 months ago

Murder-accused in MP Alleges Gang Rape by 5 Cops for 10 Days in Prison, Blackmail

News 18  

A 20-year-old woman, an accused in a murder case, has alleged that she was gang-raped by five police officials for a period of ten days in lock-up, in Madhya Pradesh’s Rewa district. The rape-victim said that she was violated between May 9 and May 21, however, the police claim that she was arrested on May 21, around five days after …

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