Bengaluru: 12 arrested in gangrape of Bangladeshi woman

Bengaluru Police Commissioner Kamal Pant said a 1,019-page chargesheet has been submitted to the court in a record time of five weeks.

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· Jul 08, 2021 · 08:17 pm

Delhi Police file FIR against creators of app that put Muslim women up ‘for auction’

Images of hundreds of women were uploaded via an auctioning app called ‘Sulli Deals’ on Sunday.

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· Jul 08, 2021 · 06:55 pm

Former AIADMK minister M Manikandan gets bail in rape case

The Madras High Court concluded that the relationship between him and the complainant was consensual.

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· Jul 08, 2021 · 12:22 pm

Former Kerala women’s panel chief protected rape accused, alleges athlete Mayookha Johny

MC Josephine had resigned from her post last week after facing heavy criticism for rebuking a domestic violence survivor during a television programme.

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· Jun 29, 2021 · 05:27 pm

Kerala dowry deaths: Husbands of two women taken into custody amid outrage

22-year-old Vismaya V Nair was found dead in her in-laws’ house on Monday and 24-year-old Archana had died due to severe burn injuries the next day.

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· Jun 23, 2021 · 05:43 pm

Uttar Pradesh: 17-year-old girl thrown off second-floor flat by three men

Two of the accused have been arrested.

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· Jun 23, 2021 · 03:03 pm

Police accused of forcing woman to marry man who allegedly raped her in Tamil Nadu

The state body for the differently abled has sought a report from the police in the Krishnagiri district.

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· Jun 10, 2021 · 09:27 pm

Television actor Pearl V Puri arrested in Mumbai for allegedly raping minor girl

A case was filed against Puri in 2019 based on a complaint registered by the minor’s father.

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· Jun 05, 2021 · 05:31 pm

SC rejects plea challenging anticipatory bail granted to journalist Varun Hiremath in rape case

Senior Advocate Nitya Ramakrishnan, representing the complainant, told the Supreme Court that Hiremath had evaded arrest for 50 days.

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· Jun 04, 2021 · 02:33 pm

Tarun Tejpal rape case: Bombay HC issues notice on Goa government’s appeal against his acquittal

Solicitor General Tushar Mehta, representing the government, said the trial court’s judgement lacked sensitivity about crimes against women.

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· Jun 02, 2021 · 01:02 pm

Woman allegedly raped in Assam while walking home from hospital after being denied ambulance

The woman’s daughter said the hospital had also refused their request to stay for that night.

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· May 31, 2021 · 01:27 pm

Bengaluru: Five arrested for allegedly raping, torturing woman; video of assault goes viral

The survivor and the accused are all part of the same group and believed to be from Bangladesh, the police said.

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· May 28, 2021 · 10:44 am