Rape accused, out on pre-arrest bail, attack survivor with acid in Haridwar
1 year, 9 months ago

Rape accused, out on pre-arrest bail, attack survivor with acid in Haridwar

Hindustan Times  

A rape accused, out on pre-arrest bail, allegedly hurled acid at the survivor in the case in Uttarakhand’s Haridwar district on Saturday evening, a police official said on Sunday. The incident took place around 10pm when the survivor, along with her sister, was returning home after visiting a doctor, the woman said in her police complaint. Confirming the incident, Haridwar senior superintendent of police Ajai Singh said based on the survivor’s complaint, the police have registered a case. A senior police official, requesting anonymity said, “In the rape case filed against him on February 25, the accused had got anticipatory bail from the court.

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Hindustan Times  

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Deccan Chronicle  

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Hindustan Times  

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Hindustan Times  

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The Hindu  

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Hindustan Times  

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Live Law  

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7 months, 1 week ago

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The Hindu  

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7 months, 1 week ago

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News 18  

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Minor's Sexual Assault Case: SC Refuses Bail To Wife Of Suspended Delhi Govt Officer
7 months, 3 weeks ago

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News 18  

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8 months, 1 week ago

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Live Law  

Expressing concern about a situation where the identity of a rape victim was disclosed during investigation and trial, Rajasthan High Court has proposed an exercise of sensitization for the police officers and judicial officers to ensure that such instances do not repeat. “In this background, the court feels that an exercise of sensitization of the police officers and judicial officers …

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8 months, 2 weeks ago

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[UAPA] Framing Charges By Itself Is Not Sufficient To Deny Bail: J&K High Court Grants Bail To Woman Accused Of Harboring Terrorist
8 months, 3 weeks ago

[UAPA] Framing Charges By Itself Is Not Sufficient To Deny Bail: J&K High Court Grants Bail To Woman Accused Of Harboring Terrorist

Live Law  

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Uttar Pradesh rape victim hacked to death, four booked
1 year, 1 month ago

Uttar Pradesh rape victim hacked to death, four booked

Hindustan Times  

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1 year, 2 months ago

Skill development scam case | Andhra Pradesh High Court disposes of Nara Lokesh’s bail petition

The Hindu  

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Rajasthan horror: Drunk man rapes 5-year-old daughter in Jaisalmer, arrested
1 year, 2 months ago

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India Today  

A 32-year-old man was arrested by the police in Rajasthan’s Jaisalmer for allegedly raping his five-year-old daughter under the influence of alcohol on Wednesday, October 4. Jaisalmer’s Superintendent of Police Vikas Sangwan, while speaking to the media about the case, said that the accused had been arrested by the police under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act and …

Calcutta High Court Denies Bail To Gang-Rape Accused, Cites Attempts To Threaten Victim, Influence Police Investigation
1 year, 2 months ago

Calcutta High Court Denies Bail To Gang-Rape Accused, Cites Attempts To Threaten Victim, Influence Police Investigation

Live Law  

The Calcutta High Court has refused to grant bail to the petitioners, accused of gang-rape by the victim who alleged that she was attacked at the birthday party of one of the accused. Earlier, a division-bench of Justice Joymalya Bagchi and Justice Gaurang Kanth had taken serious exception to the police’s actions in harassing the victim, and the petitioner’s attempts …

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1 year, 3 months ago

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News 18  

The Delhi High Court, while stressing on the seriousness of acid attack cases and their psychological impact, has underscored the pivotal role of the judiciary in deciding whether to grant or deny bail to the accused. In a recent ruling, Justice Swarana Kanta Sharma acknowledged that acid attacks, known for their brutality and life-altering consequences, send shockwaves through communities and …

Acid Attack Cases Most Grievous Crimes Which Send Shockwaves, Court’s Role In Deciding Accused's Bail Plea Vital: Delhi High Court
1 year, 3 months ago

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Live Law  

The Delhi High Court has observed that acid attack cases, “characterized by their sheer brutality and devastating consequences”, are among the most grievous crimes which send shockwaves through communities and thus, the role of a court in granting or denying bail to the accused is of vital significance.Justice Swarana Kanta Sharma noted that such attacks often result in. The Delhi …

Nothing Has Improved Even A Decade After Nirbhaya: Jammu & Kashmir High Court Convicts Grandfather Of Raping Toddler
1 year, 4 months ago

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Upholding the conviction of a man accused of raping his one-year-old granddaughter, the Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh High Court recently expressed its concern that despite over a decade since the heinous Nirbhaya case, little progress has been made in addressing the increasing crimes against women and children. The case revolved around the brutal rape of a minor child, committed …

Delhi High Court Rejects Bail Plea Of Teacher Accused Of Raping His Student
1 year, 6 months ago

Delhi High Court Rejects Bail Plea Of Teacher Accused Of Raping His Student

Live Law  

The Delhi High Court has rejected the bail plea of a teacher who has been accused of repeatedly raping his minor student and threatening to make video-recording of it viral. “The court cannot also ignore the fact that since the petitioner and the prosecutrix were interacting as teacher and student, the alleged offence, if it comes to be proved during …

Allegations Of Sexual Assault On Rise; Inordinate Delay In Lodging FIR To Be Considered At The Stage Of Bail: Allahabad HC
1 year, 10 months ago

Allegations Of Sexual Assault On Rise; Inordinate Delay In Lodging FIR To Be Considered At The Stage Of Bail: Allahabad HC

Live Law  

Observing that false implication in sexual offences is on a rise, the Allahabad High Court last week granted bail to two men accused of committing gang rape against a married woman while stressing that inordinate delay in lodging the FIR has to be considered at the time of adjudicating bail plea.The bench of Justice Krishan Pahal further added that much …

Apprehension Of Acid Attack: Karnataka High Court Refuses Bail To A Jilted Lover
1 year, 11 months ago

Apprehension Of Acid Attack: Karnataka High Court Refuses Bail To A Jilted Lover

Live Law  

The Karnataka High Court refused bail to a jilted lover, accepting the apprehensions raised by the victim that if released on bail the accused would throw acid on her. However, the prosecution opposed the plea saying the victim has forwarded the objections for releasing the petitioner on bail as there is reasonable apprehension of the petitioner committing offence of throwing …

Accused in Sultanpuri hit-and-drag case gets bail
1 year, 11 months ago

Accused in Sultanpuri hit-and-drag case gets bail

Hindustan Times  

A Delhi court on Tuesday granted bail to Ashutosh Bhardwaj, one of the suspects arrested for the Sultanpuri accident case, observing that the allegations against him — harbouring other suspects and wiping evidence — came forth only after the alleged crime took place. produced by the investigating agency to show any prior meeting of minds of accused/ applicant Ashutosh with …

HC grants bail to drug accused as cops play truant in trial proceedings
1 year, 11 months ago

HC grants bail to drug accused as cops play truant in trial proceedings

Hindustan Times  

The Punjab and Haryana high court has granted bail to a drug accused from Jhajjar in Haryana as cops who had to depose in the case were not appearing before the trial court to depose as witnesses. The Punjab and Haryana HC has granted bail to a drug accused from Jhajjar in Haryana as cops who had to depose in …

'Serious Offence': Allahabad HC Denies Bail To Man Accused Of Raping Physically Challenged Woman On False Promise To Marry
1 year, 11 months ago

'Serious Offence': Allahabad HC Denies Bail To Man Accused Of Raping Physically Challenged Woman On False Promise To Marry

Live Law  

The Allahabad High Court recently denied bail to a man accused of raping a physically challenged woman on the pretext of marriage and thereafter, refusing to marry her. It may be noted the accused-Pintu Kumar has been accused of luring the victim, a physically challenged lady having no legs, to have sex with him by extending a false promise to …

Lucknow man held for raping girl, blackmailing her with obscene video, repeatedly abusing her
1 year, 11 months ago

Lucknow man held for raping girl, blackmailing her with obscene video, repeatedly abusing her

India Today  

A 23-year-old clothes shop owner from Lucknow was arrested for sexually abusing a girl, recording the act, and repeatedly raping her by blackmailing her and threatening to make the obscene video viral. Further, by threatening to make the obscene video viral, he continued to sexually assault the girl several times. Unable to bear the mental torture, the victim filed a …

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