Pakistan: 15 arrested for allegedly raping woman on motorway in Lahore, protests erupt across cities

The protests, held in cities such as Islamabad, Lahore and Karachi, were organised by the Asma Jahangir Legal Aid Cell, Women Democratic Front and Aurat March.

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· Sep 13, 2020 · 02:43 pm

Delhi: Man arrested for allegedly raping 90-year-old woman

Delhi Commission for Women chief Swati Maliwal said the accused had forcibly taken the woman from her home and raped her.

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· Sep 09, 2020 · 06:35 pm

Kerala: Official arrested for allegedly raping woman on pretext of giving her Covid-19 certificate

The official asked the complainant to come to his house, and when she reached there, allegedly confined her, tied her up, and then raped her.

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· Sep 07, 2020 · 05:59 pm

Uttarakhand: Dehradun BJP MLA booked for rape, criminal intimidation

Dwarahat MLA Mahesh Singh Negi dismissed the allegations and accused the complaint of providing ‘fabricating facts’.

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· Sep 06, 2020 · 05:53 pm

Jharkhand: Constable arrested for allegedly raping colleague at quarantine centre in Jamshedpur

The constable, identified as Anil Kumar, was charged with rape after being produced at a local court.

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· Aug 26, 2020 · 11:47 am

West Bengal: Five men allegedly rape Adivasi woman, kangaroo court imposes Rs 10,000 fine on her

The accused reportedly committed the crime because of her relationship with a man from a non-tribal community.

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· Aug 25, 2020 · 10:51 am

Uttarakhand: Woman accuses BJP MLA of rape, claims he is her child’s father

The complainant also alleged that the MLA’s wife had offered her Rs 25 lakh to stay quiet.

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· Aug 18, 2020 · 11:22 am

‘Rape and murder of teen in UP has shaken humanity’: Opposition leaders hit out at BJP government

Bhim Army President Chandrashekhar Azad said that Dalit oppression is at its peak under the Bharatiya Janata Party government.

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· Aug 16, 2020 · 01:53 pm

Uttar Pradesh: 13-year-old Dalit girl allegedly raped, strangled to death, two arrested

Her body was found in a sugarcane field owned by one of the accused.

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· Aug 16, 2020 · 07:53 am

Kerala nun rape: SC rejects ex-bishop Franco Mulakkal’s request for discharge, says no merit in plea

The deposed bishop has repeatedly claimed that he has been falsely implicated in the case.

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· Aug 05, 2020 · 06:14 pm

Bihar gangrape: Social workers jailed for helping complainant granted bail by SC

Tanmay Nivedita, Kalyani and the complainant were arrested on July 10 on charges of disrupting court proceedings.

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· Aug 04, 2020 · 03:44 pm

Who are Kalyani and Tanmay, the activists jailed for helping the Araria gang rape complainant?

The two social workers have been in jail for over 20 days, even though the complainant has been released on bail.

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· Aug 01, 2020 · 09:00 am