[Hathras Brutality] "Reassure The Faith In Rule of Law": Lady Lawyers Write To CJI Seeking To Ensure Strictest and Swiftest possible Punishment to the Accused [Read Letter]
4 years, 5 months ago

[Hathras Brutality] "Reassure The Faith In Rule of Law": Lady Lawyers Write To CJI Seeking To Ensure Strictest and Swiftest possible Punishment to the Accused [Read Letter]

Live Law  

A Group of Lady Advocates has written to Chief Justice of India seeking Constitution of a High Court monitored investigation and trial to ensure strictest and swiftest possible punishment to the accused the Hathras rape and murder case.The Group has also sought a direction tp Immediate inquiry and suspension or any punitive action against all erring police, administrative, and even. A Group of Lady Advocates has written to Chief Justice of India seeking Constitution of a High Court monitored investigation and trial to ensure strictest and swiftest possible punishment to the accused the Hathras rape and murder case. The Group has also sought a direction tp Immediate inquiry and suspension or any punitive action against all erring police, administrative, and even medical officers, who tried to manipulate the facts and evidence in this case; and - setting up of adequate institutional mechanisms and guidelines so no other victim or their family need to feel lost regarding our law and order, and suffer the same fate "Keeping faith of the citizens of the country in the rule of law, and to reassure the women that they are secure, and that they will not be denied justice for any reason whatsoever, is of pivotal importance, and the judiciary must be seen to take steps in order to play its very significant role to communicate to the nation that their faith in the system is for good reason". It is alleged that despite repeated pleas of the victim's family, the local police failed to register a case of gang-rape or even rape and for 5 days the accused persons roamed around scot-free.

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Karnataka, India: An Israeli woman and her Indian host were gang raped, police say
1 week, 4 days ago

Karnataka, India: An Israeli woman and her Indian host were gang raped, police say

CNN  

New Delhi AP — Police in southern India said Saturday that they arrested two men in connection with allegations of gang rape of an Israeli and a local woman. The Israeli and her homestay operator were stargazing along with three male travelers, an American and two Indians, in Koppal town in southern Karnataka state on Thursday night, police official Ram …

An Israeli woman and her Indian host were gang raped in southern India, police say
Trending News
1 week, 5 days ago

An Israeli woman and her Indian host were gang raped in southern India, police say

Associated Press  

NEW DELHI — Police in southern India said Saturday that they arrested two men in connection with allegations of gang rape of an Israeli and a local woman. The Israeli and her homestay operator were stargazing along with three male travelers, an American and two Indian, in Koppal town in southern Karnataka state on Thursday night, police official Ram L. …

Delhi: Kin of brutal rape-murder victim take solace in death sentence for convict
2 weeks, 4 days ago

Delhi: Kin of brutal rape-murder victim take solace in death sentence for convict

Hindustan Times  

“It truly feels like justice has been served and my daughter in heaven would be smiling”, the 45-year-old father of a brutal rape and murder victim said a day after the convict in the case was sentenced to death for the crime that took place in Nihal Vihar, outer Delhi, in February 2019. While the rapist, Rajender Kumar, who was …

Kerala, India: Teenager alleges rape over five years by 60 schoolmates, neighbors, relatives, strangers
3 weeks, 5 days ago

Kerala, India: Teenager alleges rape over five years by 60 schoolmates, neighbors, relatives, strangers

CNN  

Editor’s Note: This article contains details that readers may find distressing. “When it’s Dalit women, in general the outrage is less across the country,” said Cynthia Stephen, a Dalit rights activist and social policy researcher. There were 4,241 reported cases of rape against women from oppressed castes in India, including Dalit women, in 2022, the most recent year for which …

Can't expect rape survivor to travel alone at night to file FIR: Bombay High Court
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Can't expect rape survivor to travel alone at night to file FIR: Bombay High Court

India Today  

The Nagpur Bench of the Bombay High Court recently upheld the conviction and 10-year sentence imposed by the Amravati Sessions Court on labourer Balya alias Rahul Lokhande for raping a 35-year-old woman who lived alone. Lokhande had appealed his conviction, but the High Court ruled that the victim’s testimony was “cogent, concrete, and reliable.” According to the prosecution, the incident …

Hathras gang rape, murder case : Acquitted accused files defamation suit against Rahul Gandhi
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Hathras gang rape, murder case : Acquitted accused files defamation suit against Rahul Gandhi

Hindustan Times  

HT Correspondent The special judge, SC/ST Court, Hathras, had sentenced another accused, Sandeep Sisodia, to life imprisonment An accused acquitted in the Hathras gang rape and murder case of 2020 on Friday filed a criminal defamation case against Congress leader Rahul Gandhi in the MP/MLA court of Hathras, which fixed February 10 for the next hearing. “This is a criminal …

Girl raped, dies in Jharkhand hospital; accused beaten up by locals
3 months ago

Girl raped, dies in Jharkhand hospital; accused beaten up by locals

India Today  

A girl’s death after an alleged rape triggered unrest in the Jagannathpur area of Jharkhand's West Singhbhum district on Tuesday evening. According to inputs, the girl was found unconscious around 7 pm near an Anganwadi centre behind her house. "According to villagers, the minor with torn clothes was found lying unconscious near an Anganwadi centre on Tuesday evening. She was …

Rahul Gandhi Hathras Visit: After meeting the victims, Rahul says- they are being treated like criminals
3 months, 1 week ago

Rahul Gandhi Hathras Visit: After meeting the victims, Rahul says- they are being treated like criminals

ABP News  

Hathras Case News: Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha and Congress MP Rahul Gandhi reached Hathras to meet the family of the rape victim on Thursday. During this, after the meeting of Congress MP Rahul Gandhi, the victim family of Hathras incident said that even after four years we have not got justice. The victim family said that apart from …

'Govt Asked To Give Up Existing House To Get New Home': What Hathras Rape Victim's Father Told Rahul Gandhi
3 months, 1 week ago

'Govt Asked To Give Up Existing House To Get New Home': What Hathras Rape Victim's Father Told Rahul Gandhi

ABP News  

The father of the 2020 Hathras rape victim has levelled sensational allegations against the Yogi Adityanath government in Uttar Pradesh during his interactions with Lok Sabha Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi. The family said that apart from Rahul Gandhi, they had written letters to CM Adityanath, Akhilesh Yadav, Chandrashekhar Azad, the President, and the Chief Justice of India regarding their …

Rape Attempt On Tribal Woman: BRS Leaders Visit Victim In Hyderabad, BJP Minister Says 'State Should Be Serious'
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Rape Attempt On Tribal Woman: BRS Leaders Visit Victim In Hyderabad, BJP Minister Says 'State Should Be Serious'

ABP News  

Top leaders from the Bharat Rashtra Samithi — including Malla Reddy, T Harish Rao, Sabitha Indra Reddy, and Talasani Srinivas Yadav — visited Gandhi Hospital in Hyderabad to meet with a 45-year-old tribal woman who suffered injuries after surviving an attempt to sexually assault and attack in Jainoor Mandal of Komaram Bheem Asifabad. During his visit, BRS MLA Malla Reddy …

Another BJP leader in Uttarakhand booked for rape
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Another BJP leader in Uttarakhand booked for rape

The Hindu  

Uttarakhand police on Sunday filed an FIR for rape and intimidation against a senior BJP leader from Nainital. The victim had alleged that Mukesh Bora, senior BJP leader and administrator of the Uttarakhand Cooperative Dairy Federation, had exploited her physically after promising her a permanent job in a city-based hotel. The police officer also said that the BJP leader’s driver …

Tribal Woman 'Gang-Raped By 6 Men In Chhattisgarh’s Raigarh', All Suspects Arrested
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Tribal Woman 'Gang-Raped By 6 Men In Chhattisgarh’s Raigarh', All Suspects Arrested

ABP News  

A 27-year-old tribal woman was allegedly gang-raped by six men in the Raigarh district of Chhattisgarh on Monday. The attack took place when the woman was on her way to a local fair after celebrating Raksha Bandhan at a village under the Pusaur police station area in Raigarh, PTI reported. The culprits should be arrested immediately and the victim should …

‘No woman left in my family now’: India’s Hathras mourns stampede victims
8 months, 1 week ago

‘No woman left in my family now’: India’s Hathras mourns stampede victims

Al Jazeera  

Crush at religious event kills at least 121 people, most of them women, whose relatives now seek justice as they consider a future without them. Hathras, India – Vinod Kumar was away from home for work when he received a call informing him that his 70-year-old mother’s photo was circulating on social media, and that she was among dozens killed …

Hathras stampede: Rahul Gandhi writes to U.P. CM; seeks increase in compensation for families of victims
8 months, 1 week ago

Hathras stampede: Rahul Gandhi writes to U.P. CM; seeks increase in compensation for families of victims

The Hindu  

Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi has urged Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath to increase the amount of compensation for the victims of the Hathras stampede and demanded that those responsible for the incident be given severe punishment. In a letter to Mr. Adityanath, the former Congress chief said the compensation should be given as soon …

Woman raped, beaten and robbed by e-rickshaw driver in north Delhi
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Woman raped, beaten and robbed by e-rickshaw driver in north Delhi

The Hindu  

A 25-year-old woman was allegedly drugged, bludgeoned, raped and robbed by an e-rickshaw driver in north Delhi, the police said on Thursday, adding that the accused, Mohd. After police teams reached the spot near the Geeta Colony flyover, the woman, a native of Bihar’s Araria, was found injured and bleeding, with her son next to her. Upon waking up, the …

Woman allegedly raped by childhood friend in Patna, accused at large: Police
9 months, 3 weeks ago

Woman allegedly raped by childhood friend in Patna, accused at large: Police

Hindustan Times  

A woman was allegedly raped by her childhood friend in Patna’s Gandhi Maidan area on Monday, police said. The accused was identified, and the matter came to light after an FIR was filed on Wednesday by the woman at the Gandhi Maidan police station. According to the woman, she along with her husband had come to her maternal uncle’s house …

Woman, who went to settle husband’s rape case, allegedly gang-raped, burnt alive
1 year, 1 month ago

Woman, who went to settle husband’s rape case, allegedly gang-raped, burnt alive

Hindustan Times  

A pregnant woman, who had gone to settle her husband’s rape case filed by another woman, was allegedly gang-raped and set on fire by the complainant and her family members in Madhya Pradesh’s Morena, said police. The matter came to light when a video of the woman that was shot by her husband in an ambulance went viral on social …

Delhi: Woman from Darjeeling raped, tortured by friend for week in Neb Sarai
1 year, 1 month ago

Delhi: Woman from Darjeeling raped, tortured by friend for week in Neb Sarai

India TV News  

A woman hailing from West Bengal's Darjeeling was allegedly raped in Delhi for a week by her friend, said the police officials on Tuesday. "The victim had been staying with Paras for around a month in a rented accommodation in Raju Park in south Delhi's Neb Sarai area," the officials said. "When police enquired about the matter, the victim stated …

Jharkhand shocker: Woman raped by drivers of senior officials in Palamu, accused arrested
1 year, 2 months ago

Jharkhand shocker: Woman raped by drivers of senior officials in Palamu, accused arrested

India TV News  

In a shocking incident, a woman was raped by drivers of two senior officials in Jharkhand's Palamu district on Thursday, police said in a statement. The accused were identified as Dharmendra Kumar, a driver in escort of Palamu Deputy Commissioner Shashi Ranjan, and Prakash Kumar, the driver in residence of Palamu Superintendent of Police Reeshma Ramesan. The SP said that …

Five held for gang-rape of Delhi woman in Ghaziabad’s Tronica City
1 year, 3 months 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 …

Uttar Pradesh police shielding accused in rape, murder case of Dalit woman, says fact-finding report
1 year, 3 months ago

Uttar Pradesh police shielding accused in rape, murder case of Dalit woman, says fact-finding report

The Hindu  

A fact-finding report by a team of advocates and human rights activists has found the Uttar Pradesh police guilty of gross negligence and shielding men from an upper caste community who allegedly gang-raped and murdered a Dalit woman in Banda district on October 31. The police made considerable attempts to dilute the “caste atrocity”, said the report published this week …

Girl Gang-Raped by Five Men For 20 Days in UP; Accused Absconding
1 year, 4 months ago

Girl Gang-Raped by Five Men For 20 Days in UP; Accused Absconding

News 18  

A 19-year-old woman was allegedly kidnapped and gang-raped by five men for 20 days here, police said on Monday. In her complaint, the survivor said the accused were supported by two women – Saira Begum and Zeba Khan. Circle officer Jitendra Kumar Sargam said, “A woman levelled allegations of abduction and gang-rape against seven people, and after initial investigation, we …

Fifteen-Yr-Old Gang-Raped by Five Men in UP, Two Arrested
1 year, 5 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 …

13-year-old mentally-challenged girl raped in UP's Bulandshahr, accused arrested
1 year, 6 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 …

Rajasthan: Dalit woman gang-raped, murdered; two cops among accused
1 year, 8 months ago

Rajasthan: Dalit woman gang-raped, murdered; two cops among accused

India TV News  

Dalit woman gang-raped, murdered: A Dalit woman was allegedly gang-raped and murdered in Rajasthan’s Bikaner following which two police personnel were suspended for their suspected role in the incident, officials said on Wednesday. The family of the victim has accused three persons of raping the woman which included two police constables, Inspector General of Police Om Prakash said. Family’s allegations …

Jharkhand: Minor girl raped and thrown in a well in Giridih, police detain one Kaif Ansari
1 year, 9 months ago

Jharkhand: Minor girl raped and thrown in a well in Giridih, police detain one Kaif Ansari

Op India  

In the Giridih district of Jharkhand, a 15-year-old girl was gang-raped and thrown into a well on the night of Sunday, May 28. On Monday, around 7 a.m., a man named Hatim Ansari called a local teacher named Mahesh Kumar near Qurban Ansari ka Kuan, where the victim was found alive. Meanwhile, Birni police inspector Navin Singh has informed that …

Hathras gang rape: Justice for the Dalit victim and her family is crucial
1 year, 11 months ago

Hathras gang rape: Justice for the Dalit victim and her family is crucial

Hindustan Times  

The gang rape and murder of a young Dalit woman in Uttar Pradesh’s Hathras district sparked nationwide outrage, but earlier this month, three of the four accused men were acquitted of all charges. Why were sections 3 and section 3 of The Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes Prevention of Atrocities Act not invoked, despite the victim’s statement given to the …

Row Over Rahul Gandhi's 'Rape' Remark: Are We Forgetting the Real Problem Here?
1 year, 11 months ago

Row Over Rahul Gandhi's 'Rape' Remark: Are We Forgetting the Real Problem Here?

The Quint  

Sample these: As per a July 2018 report, the Gujarat High Court had to remind the state government that it was “duty bound” to carry out a satisfactory probe in an abduction and gangrape case. The survivor also accused a senior police official of threatening her during the questioning, as well as of asking inappropriate questions. Shortly afterwards, the Ahmedabad …

Hathras Verdict: Was the Accused on Trial, or Was It the Victim?
2 years ago

Hathras Verdict: Was the Accused on Trial, or Was It the Victim?

The Quint  

There is no requirement of a court order to conduct medical examination of a suspected rape survivor. It is conventional wisdom that a victim of sexual assault may experience emotional trauma in which case, she has to be provided with immediate professional counselling. Various circulars issued by the Ministry of Home Affairs emphasise quick actions in cases concerning crime against …

What's The Truth of Hathras? Here Are The Questions The Court Verdict Answers And The Ones It Raises
2 years ago

What's The Truth of Hathras? Here Are The Questions The Court Verdict Answers And The Ones It Raises

News 18  

It was a love affair gone horribly wrong for reasons no one knows, it was not murder as the intention was not to kill the girl, and she lied in some measure in her dying statements — this is how a court last week settled the 2020 Hathras case. But the court flagged the possibility of the girl being influenced …

'Got the justice a Dalit deserves': Hathras victim's family after 3 accused walk free
2 years ago

'Got the justice a Dalit deserves': Hathras victim's family after 3 accused walk free

India Today  

A court in Uttar Pradesh on Thursday convicted a person and acquitted three others in the Hathras rape-murder case. The SC/ST court convicted the prime accused, Sandeep Singh, on charges of culpable homicide not amounting to murder, under Section 304 of the Indian Penal Code, while the remaining three accused were acquitted. Whatever the court’s decision, we believe that all …

Hathras Case| No Medical Evidence Of Gang Rape, Victim Was Possibly Tutored; Can’t Say Prime Accused Intended To Kill Her: UP Court
2 years ago

Hathras Case| No Medical Evidence Of Gang Rape, Victim Was Possibly Tutored; Can’t Say Prime Accused Intended To Kill Her: UP Court

Live Law  

Convicting one person in the Hathras alleged Gang Rape & Murder case, the Uttar Pradesh Court, in its judgment noted that since the entire case had assumed political undertones, it was possible that the victim had made allegations of gang rape against the 4 accused after being tutored by her family members and other people who had been coming to …

Hathras rape-murder case: A doomed investigation to begin with
2 years ago

Hathras rape-murder case: A doomed investigation to begin with

The Hindu  

Published : Mar 03, 2023 17:50 IST On March 2, 2023, an SC/ST court in its verdict in the highly publicised Hathras case of 2020 dropped the charges of rape against the four accused men in the case. But a video of the victim shot outside a local police station went viral later, in which she can be heard telling …

Hathras case: Why court dropped rape charges, convicted 1 and acquitted 3
2 years ago

Hathras case: Why court dropped rape charges, convicted 1 and acquitted 3

India Today  

A court in Uttar Pradesh on Thursday convicted a person and acquitted three others in the Hathras rape-murder case. Here's why the court dropped rape charges in the Hathras case. As per the court, the victim and her mother did not disclose sexual assault to doctors at the time she was hospitalised on September 14, 2020. READ | From delayed …

Hathras rape and murder | SC/ST court acquits three, holds one guilty of culpable homicide
2 years ago

Hathras rape and murder | SC/ST court acquits three, holds one guilty of culpable homicide

The Hindu  

An SC/ST court in Hathras on Thursday acquitted three out of four accused persons, and convicted one person for culpable homicide not amounting to murder, in the case involving the rape and murder of a 19-year-old Dalit girl. The victim’s family is likely to approach the Allahabad High Court against the verdict. We will move our appeal on the lower …

Hathras Case: Sole Convict Sandeep Sisodia Sentenced To Life Imprisonment By UP Court
2 years ago

Hathras Case: Sole Convict Sandeep Sisodia Sentenced To Life Imprisonment By UP Court

Live Law  

A Court in Uttar Pradesh’s Hathras District today sentenced the sole convict in September 2020 alleged Gang Rape and Murder case to life imprisonment. J. Hathras, Judge Trilok Pal Singh pronounced the verdict today convicting Sandeep Sisodia for the offences of Culpable Homicide not amounting to Murder under the Indian Penal Code and for offences under the SC-ST Act. Calling …

Hathras: 3 acquitted, 4th guilty of culpable homicide not amounting to murder
2 years ago

Hathras: 3 acquitted, 4th guilty of culpable homicide not amounting to murder

Hindustan Times  

A special court on Thursday acquitted three accused in the case related to the alleged rape and murder of a 19-year-old Dalit woman in Uttar Pradesh’s Hathras in September 2020 and convicted the main accused of culpable homicide not amounting to murder and under the Scheduled Castes and the Scheduled Tribes Act. The case put under the spotlight vulnerability of …

Hathras case: UP court drops gang-rape charges as it convicts 1, acquits 3
2 years ago

Hathras case: UP court drops gang-rape charges as it convicts 1, acquits 3

India Today  

A district court in Uttar Pradesh on Thursday acquitted three of the four accused in the September 2020 Hathras gang-rape and murder case. The UP court also acquitted three of the four accused in the case while convicting the prime accused of culpable homicide not amounting to murder, under section 304 of the Indian Penal Code. As per the court's …

Hathras rape-murder case: Court acquits 3, holds one guilty
2 years ago

Hathras rape-murder case: Court acquits 3, holds one guilty

India Today  

An SC/ST court on Thursday held a person guilty and acquitted three others in the Hathras rape-murder case. Out of the four accused – Sandeep, Ravi, Luv Kush, and Ramu – the court held that Sandeep was guilty of the crime. HATHRAS RAPE CASE In September 2020, a 19-year-old Dalit woman was raped and critically injured at Boolgarhi in Western …

Chhawla gang-rape: Women’s body orders protection for family of victim after men on death row walk free
2 years, 4 months ago

Chhawla gang-rape: Women’s body orders protection for family of victim after men on death row walk free

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 the Indian capital …

Chhattisgarh: Woman Staffer Raped by Minor Inside Health Centre, Three Nabbed
2 years, 4 months ago

Chhattisgarh: Woman Staffer Raped by Minor Inside Health Centre, Three Nabbed

News 18  

A 32-year-old health worker was allegedly raped at knifepoint by a minor boy at her workplace in Chhattisgarh’s Manendragarh-Chirmiri-Bharatpur district, police said on Saturday. The incident took place at a sub-health centre in Chhipchhip village panchayat, under Jhagrakhand police station limits, on Friday afternoon, said Dipak Saini, Station House Officer Jhagrakhand. They threatened her with a knife and tied her …

Woman brutally gangraped in Ghaziabad, five persons booked
2 years, 5 months ago

Woman brutally gangraped in Ghaziabad, five persons booked

Op India  

Five men allegedly kidnapped, gang-raped, and tortured a woman from Delhi for two days in the Uttar Pradesh district of Ghaziabad. The victim, a resident of Nandnagari in Delhi, was found lying near Ashram Road in Ghaziabad on October 18 and was taken to the GTB hospital. Nipun Agarwal, Superintendent of Police in Ghaziabad, stated, “On October 18, Nandgram Police …

Woman gang-raped, tortured in Ghaziabad; DCW issues notice to police
2 years, 5 months ago

Woman gang-raped, tortured in Ghaziabad; DCW issues notice to police

The Hindu  

The Delhi Commission for Women has issued a notice to Ghaziabad police in connection with the brutal gang rape of a 38-year-old woman recently, with the panel chief saying the attack reminded her of the Nirbhaya case. The woman, a resident of Delhi, was found “wrapped in a jute bag, with her hands and legs tied and an iron rod …

Rajasthan: Dalit Woman Gangraped in Ajmer; Was Held Captive for Days
2 years, 5 months ago

Rajasthan: Dalit Woman Gangraped in Ajmer; Was Held Captive for Days

News 18  

A 25-year-old Dalit woman was allegedly raped by a group of men, including a priest, in Ajmer district, police said on Sunday. Later, he extorted money from her and raped her again with others, Ajmer North DSP Chhavi Sharma said. The victim, who has children, has complained that she was raped several times in the last one month and was …

Women's security cannot be expected from those facilitating release of rapists: Rahul
2 years, 6 months ago

Women's security cannot be expected from those facilitating release of rapists: Rahul

India TV News  

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi criticized the BJP over the Lakhimpur Kheri violence, saying that women's security cannot be expected from those facilitating the release of rapists. "The kidnapping and murder of two minor Dalit sisters in Lakhimpur in broad daylight is a very disturbing incident," Gandhi said in a tweet in Hindi. "Women's safety cannot be expected from those facilitating …

Minor girl, on way to meet brother on Raksha Bandhan, gang-raped in Bihar
2 years, 7 months ago

Minor girl, on way to meet brother on Raksha Bandhan, gang-raped in Bihar

India Today  

On the auspicious occasion of Raksha Bandhan, a minor girl was gang-raped in a shocking incident in Bihar's Siwan. The vile incident occurred when the girl was on the way to her brother's place to celebrate the festival. The incident has shocked and sparked an outrage among the local people as the police have not been able to arrest all …

East Delhi gang rape: Court denies bail to accused man
2 years, 7 months ago

East Delhi gang rape: Court denies bail to accused man

Hindustan Times  

A Delhi court has denied bail to an accused in the January gang-rape and torture of a 21-year-old woman in east Delhi’s Shahdara, saying it was “serious and heinous offence committed with not just illegality but with a brutal and perverted mentality”. Additional sessions judge Amitabh Rawat rejected the contention of the accused that his name was not mentioned in …

UP: 13-year-old gang-raped, strangled to death in Lakhimpur Kheri; elder sister who planned act among seven arrested
2 years, 8 months ago

UP: 13-year-old gang-raped, strangled to death in Lakhimpur Kheri; elder sister who planned act among seven arrested

Firstpost  

According to the police, the sisters had frequent quarrels after the younger one recently came to know about the elder one’s illicit relations with the four men and objected to it Lakhimpur Kheri: A 13-year-old girl was allegedly raped by four men and strangled to death in the presence of and collusion with her elder sister in Lakhimpur Kheri district …

Gang-rape victim who went to UP police station to file complaint allegedly raped by policeman
2 years, 10 months ago

Gang-rape victim who went to UP police station to file complaint allegedly raped by policeman

The Hindu  

The family of a 13-year-old girl in Uttar Pradesh’s Lalitpur has alleged she was raped by a police station in-charge after she had gone there to register a complaint about a gang rape case. On April 26, the four men – Chandan, Rajbhan, Harishankar and Mahendra Chaurasia – brought her back to Pali and left her at the police station …

At ease, now waiting for all to be punished: Delhi's Shahdara rape victim
2 years, 10 months ago

At ease, now waiting for all to be punished: Delhi's Shahdara rape victim

Hindustan Times  

Three months after a 20-year-old woman was sexually assaulted and publicly shamed in Delhi's Shahdara’s Kasturba Nagar, the last remaining accused, who is also one of the prime accused, has been arrested, the police said. Deputy commissioner of police R Sathiyasundaram confirmed the arrest and said Mukesh alias Mungeri, a resident of Kasturba Nagar, was arrested on April 25, the …

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