Tag: rape
The National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR), which comes under the aegis of Ministry of Women and Child Development, has received as many as 800 complaints of sexual violence against minors during the pandemic, with the highest from Rajasthan, said the chairperson of the statutory body on Tuesday. ....
The Supreme Court on Tuesday heard a PIL in the Hathras gang-rape and murder case and termed the case as "horrible", "shocking" and "extraordinary". ....
A petition has been filed in Allahabad High Court on behalf of the family members of the Hathras victim, alleging that the district administration has illegally confined them in their house. ....
The Bangladesh Cabinet headed by Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Monday approved a legal amendment to elevate the maximum punishment in rape cases to death from life imprisonment. ....
The Odisha Police have arrested two persons in the alleged gang rape of a 15-year-old girl in Cuttack, said an official on Thursday. ....
A woman has lodged a police complaint of rape against veteran Bollywood actor Mithun Chakraborty's son and actor Mahaakshay alias Mimoh at the Oshiwara police station here, an official said on Saturday. ....
A Dalit woman was allegedly raped at gunpoint by two men, including a former village head, in Uttar Pradesh's Kanpur Dehat. ....
A POCSO court in Uttar Pradesh here has sentenced a man life behind bars till his death after finding him guilty of raping a six-year-old girl.....
Three men, including the security guard of a hospital, have been arrested for allegedly raping a woman at a hospital's parking lot in Delhi's Rohini district.....
Lawyer Mahendra Singh died in a district hospital Monday after a prolonged illness. ....