The Allahabad High Court has observed that a woman who is raped undergoes two crises- the commission of a crime, where her dignity is wounded and her sense of security is destroyed and the subsequent trial, where she is forced to relive the traumatic experience. While the first seriously wounds her dignity, curbs her individual, destroys her sense of security …
Allowing a plea filed by a 12-year-old, who was allegedly raped by her father, to abort her nearly 27-week pregnancy, the Gujarat High Court today observed that there is no higher insult to a woman than trying to touch her dignity. Calling the case as shocking and painful, the bench of Justice Samir J. Dave, quoting from 'Durga Saptashati', observed …
In yet another crime against women in Rajasthan, a 21-year-old tribal woman was allegedly stripped naked and paraded in a village in Pratapgarh district by her husband and in-laws, police said on Friday. As a video of the incident went viral on social media, chief minister Ashok Gehlot said he directed the director general of police to send the ADG …
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Jacqueline Fernandez is part of an ongoing investigation in connection with the ₹200-crore money laundering case involving alleged conman Sukesh Chandrashekar. Recently, the Enforcement Directorate opposed Jacqueline's bail plea in connection with the money laundering case involving Sukesh. Now, Jacqueline's lawyer Prashant Patil has reacted to Sukesh’s latest letter to his lawyer and said his claims in the letter should …