Articles for Minor Daughter

Supreme Court Upholds Natural Guardian's Right to Custody Of Child
4 months ago

Supreme Court Upholds Natural Guardian's Right to Custody Of Child

Live Law  

While granting custody of a minor daughter to her father, the Supreme Court observed that granting temporary custody of a minor child to a relative would not preclude the natural guardian from seeking custody of a minor child.After the unfortunate death of a minor's mother during COVID-19, the father had asked her sisters-in-law to take care of her minor daughter …

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Army man, wife arrested for murdering adopted minor daughter in Madurai
8 months, 4 weeks ago

Army man, wife arrested for murdering adopted minor daughter in Madurai

The Hindu  

An Indian Army Subedar and his wife were arrested in Madurai on Sunday, March 24, 2024 on charges of murdering their minor adopted daughter. After a post-mortem report revealed sexual abuse of the child, the Madurai police had interrogated the couple for two days. The police found that the couple had been the girl’s aunt and her husband, who had …

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46-year-old arrested for killing minor daughter in MP’s Chhatarpur: Police
9 months, 2 weeks ago

46-year-old arrested for killing minor daughter in MP’s Chhatarpur: Police

Hindustan Times  

A 46-year-old man was arrested for killing his minor daughter in Madhya Pradesh’s Chhatarpur city, police said. Chhatarpur superintendent of police Amit Sanghi said, “Prajapati had filed the missing complaint of his 15-year-old daughter on February 26 at Prakash Bamhori police station. On March 5, police found a body of a girl, which was stuffed in a sack, from the …

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Man dies by suicide after killing minor daughter, son in Madhya Pradesh: Police
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Man dies by suicide after killing minor daughter, son in Madhya Pradesh: Police

Hindustan Times  

A 30-year-old man died by suicide after killing his minor son and daughter in Madhya Pradesh’s Mandsaur region over alleged sexual harassment of his wife by a local village strongman, police said. The man first allegedly killed his minor daughter and son after which he later died by suicide. The man, who used to work as carpet seller, first killed …

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Father Locking Main Gate To Evict Son Without Due Process Of Law Is Mischievous: Calcutta High Court
1 year, 2 months ago

Father Locking Main Gate To Evict Son Without Due Process Of Law Is Mischievous: Calcutta High Court

Live Law  

The Calcutta High Court has come to the aid of a man who was ousted by his father from their house by installing a padlock on the main gate. In recognising that while the petitioner could evict his licensee son through appropriate civil proceedings, a single-bench of Justice Jay Sengupta expressed disagreement with the petitioner’s forceful and unlawful eviction of …

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Court denies anticipatory bail to Premoday Khakha’s kids
1 year, 3 months ago

Court denies anticipatory bail to Premoday Khakha’s kids

Hindustan Times  

A Delhi court on Friday rejected the anticipatory bail application of the two children of suspended Delhi government official Premoday Khakha, 51, who was arrested for repeatedly raping a 17-year-old girl in his care multiple times at his residence between November 2020 and January 2021. Suspended Delhi government official Premoday Khakha allegedly raped a minor girl under his care. Rupali …

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Pre-Arrest Bail Plea Though Barred For Offence U/S 376(3) IPC May Be Considered If Material Does Not Prima Facie Attract Offence: Kerala High Court
1 year, 6 months ago

Pre-Arrest Bail Plea Though Barred For Offence U/S 376(3) IPC May Be Considered If Material Does Not Prima Facie Attract Offence: Kerala High Court

Live Law  

The Kerala High Court recently dismissed the anticipatory bail application filed by a father accused of sexually abusing his minor daughter.A single bench of Justice Ziyad Rahman observed that as per Section 438 of the Criminal Procedure Code, there is a specific bar against entertaining an application for anticipatory bail where offences Section 376 or section 376AB or section 376DA. …

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Filed false complaint against WFI chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh due to anger over match: minor wrestler’s father
1 year, 6 months ago

Filed false complaint against WFI chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh due to anger over match: minor wrestler’s father

The Hindu  

With the wrestlers having put their agitation on hold, the minor wrestler’s father who filed a police complaint against Wrestling Federation of India chief and BJP MP Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh, said he deliberately filed “a false case against him due to anger”. Profile | Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh | The controversial ‘Bahubali’ Based on the complaint, an FIR was …

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Punjab & Haryana HC Allows 9-Yr-Old To Stay With Maternal Grandmother After Mother Fails To Save Her From Sexual Abuse By Step Father
1 year, 8 months ago

Punjab & Haryana HC Allows 9-Yr-Old To Stay With Maternal Grandmother After Mother Fails To Save Her From Sexual Abuse By Step Father

Live Law  

Ruling that if the custody of either of the parents does not promote the child's welfare, it can be handed over to a third person, the Punjab and Haryana High Court has refused to hand over a 9-year-old girl to her mother, while allowing the maternal grandmother to retain her custody. Lastly, the petitioner contended that there existed a grave …

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‘Showed Scars on Call’: Mother of Minor House Help Assaulted by Gurugram Couple
1 year, 10 months ago

‘Showed Scars on Call’: Mother of Minor House Help Assaulted by Gurugram Couple

The Quint  

“The police came to my house and told me what had happened with my younger daughter. The minor’s mother on 10 February reached Delhi after undertaking a strenuous train journey from her village, carrying a plastic packet with a couple of clothes for luggage. The Quint met the frail-looking woman at the New Delhi Railway Station, where she arrived with …

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Chandigarh man gets 20-yr RI for raping landlord’s minor daughter
2 years ago

Chandigarh man gets 20-yr RI for raping landlord’s minor daughter

Hindustan Times  

In the second such conviction in two days, a fast-track court has sentenced a Dariya village resident to 20-year rigorous imprisonment for repeatedly raping and impregnating his landlord’s minor daughter in March 2021. Such a heinous and depreciable act of accused calls for strict punishment.” The court awarded the convict 10-year jail and a fine of ₹10,000 for offence under …

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Father gets life imprisonment for attempt to rape minor daughter
2 years, 2 months ago

Father gets life imprisonment for attempt to rape minor daughter

Deccan Chronicle  

TIRUPATI: A special court for exclusive trial of cases under Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act convicted and sentenced a 45-year-old man to life imprisonment on a charge that he tried to rape his minor daughter. According to a statement from the Chittoor district police, the parents were as G. Krishnamurthy and his wife D. Dhanamma, residents of T. …

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Jharkhand: Decomposed bodies of woman cop, minor daughter recovered from staff quarters
2 years, 5 months ago

Jharkhand: Decomposed bodies of woman cop, minor daughter recovered from staff quarters

India TV News  

Highlights The bodies of a woman police constable, her minor daughter, and her mother, were found. In a shocking incident, the bodies of a woman police constable, her minor daughter, and her mother, were found one of the staff quarters in Jharkhand's Jamshedpur, officials informed on Friday. Prabhat Kumar, SSP Jamshedpur, Jharkhand said that constable Sabita Hembram, 36, who was …

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Mumbai: 60-year-old woman ensures son who raped his minor daughter gets jail
2 years, 8 months ago

Mumbai: 60-year-old woman ensures son who raped his minor daughter gets jail

India Today  

A special court under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act applauded a 60-year-old woman for standing up to her son and seeing to it that he gets punished for raping his minor daughter. While sentencing the accused, the court said, "The victim’s grandmother needs to be commended for seeking justice even though she will be required to look …

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Gayatri Prajapati, former Akhilesh Yadav govt minister, gets jail for life in rape case
3 years, 1 month ago

Gayatri Prajapati, former Akhilesh Yadav govt minister, gets jail for life in rape case

India Today  

A special court in Lucknow sentenced former Uttar Pradesh minister Gayatri Prasad Prajapati and two others to life in prison in a rape case. The case pertains to a complaint filed by a woman from Chitrakoot accusing the former SP minister and his accomplices of gang rape. Special Judge PK Rai on Wednesday held Prajapati and two others guilty of …

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False Allegations Of Child Molestation Lethal To The Life Of Accused: Kerala High Court Acquits Man Accused Of Raping Daughter
3 years, 1 month ago

False Allegations Of Child Molestation Lethal To The Life Of Accused: Kerala High Court Acquits Man Accused Of Raping Daughter

Live Law  

While dealing with a POCSO case where a father was accused of molesting his minor daughter, the Kerala High Court on Wednesday observed that false allegations of child molestation particularly against a parent can have a dangerous impact on the accused.A Division Bench comprising Justice K Vinod Chandran and Justice C. Jayachandran while acquitting the father remarked: "Forensic and. While …

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Parents murder minor daughter in suspected honour killing in Haryana's Sonipat; arrested
3 years, 1 month ago

Parents murder minor daughter in suspected honour killing in Haryana's Sonipat; arrested

India Today  

Parents of a 16-year-old minor have been arrested for allegedly murdering their daughter at a village in Gannaur, Sonipat. In order to destroy the shreds of evidence, the accused couple even cremated their daughter after murdering her, police said. Sunil Kumar, Station House Officer of Gannaur police station was quoted by IE as saying that after the murder, the accused …

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Woman Allows Her Live-In Partner To Commit Sexual Assault On Minor Daughter: Telangana HC Denies Bail Calling Allegations 'Heinous'
3 years, 4 months ago

Woman Allows Her Live-In Partner To Commit Sexual Assault On Minor Daughter: Telangana HC Denies Bail Calling Allegations 'Heinous'

Live Law  

The Telangana High Court on Tuesday denied bail to a woman who has been accused of allowing her live-in partner to commit sexual assault on her own minor daughter.The Bench of Justice G. Sri Devi was hearing the plea of a woman seeking her release on bail in connection with a case registered for the offences punishable under Sections 376, …

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Man held for dowry demand, sexual abuse of minor daughter
3 years, 6 months ago

Man held for dowry demand, sexual abuse of minor daughter

Hindustan Times  

A 30-year-old man was arrested late Friday evening following a complaint by his wife that he forced her into unnatural sex and sexually abused one of their two minor daughters while keeping them in captivity for past 15 days at their house in Jamshedpur, police said on Saturday. HT Image The man’s wife has also accused him of physical and …

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