Tag: Rape
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National-level wrestler nabbed in a POCSO case
The absconding accused was wanted in kidnapping and rape case for the last three years.
December 29, 2022 -
Accused in rape and dumping of four-year-old in DP net
The accused has been identified as Anil Pathak, who resides at some distance from the house of the victim girl. He is being interrogated by the police.
December 27, 2022 -
Minor girl raped in Kolkata after being drugged
The incident took place on October 24 this year, however, she filed a complaint with the police on December 16 night.
December 18, 2022 -
Kerala: Duo convicted of rape, murder of Latvian tourist in 2018
Additional Sessions Court Judge K Sanil Kumar convicted Umesh, 30, and Udayakumar, 27, of rape and murder, wrongful confinement, abduction and sale of narcotic substances. The quantum of punishment in the case will be announced on Monday.
December 2, 2022 -
11-year-old raped by neighbour in North Delhi’s Wazirabad area
It is alleged that the accused took the victim to his house and raped her. He even threatened her for disclosing the incident to anyone.
October 19, 2022 -
Rape won’t not stand if woman continues sexual relations after knowing man is married: Kerala HC
In a path breaking judgement, Kerala High Court observed that an allegation of rape on false promise to marry will not stand if the woman knew that the man was already married and still continued the sexual relationship with the accused.
October 8, 2022 -
J-K: Srinagar Police arrests “self-proclaimed” journalist in rape, blackmailing and extortion case
Accused Nadeem Ahmed Ganie alias Nadeem Nadu from Anantnag's Qazibagh had lured the girl through a WhatsApp group
October 1, 2022 -
Troubling statistics
The broader point which needs to be made is that the moment rape statistics become part of political mudslinging, we are on a slippery slope.
September 7, 2022 -
Sobbing minor rape victim disconnects call, but police trace her in Panchkula
"The communication officer judged the caller to be in trouble and called her back immediately and tried to speak to her. The caller who was reluctant in sharing her plight was convinced by the Supervisor Communication Officer to divulge more details,"
August 17, 2022 -
Haryana dhaba worker held for six-year-old’s rape and murder
During interrogation, the accused admitted to committing the heinous crime. He revealed he was on his way when he saw the victim playing with her younger brother in a park, lured her to a location where he raped and murdered her and fled from the spot.
August 16, 2022 -
Life term for 56-year-old Odisha man who raped two minor sisters
“Perpetrators of sexual offences on innocent children are psycho-social deviants, who cannot lay any claim to leniency, a special POCSO Court judge Behari observed in the judgment.
August 1, 2022 -
Weaponising rape
The International Criminal Tribunals for the former Yugoslavia and for Rwanda issued many indictments on charges of torture and genocide for crimes involving the sexual violence against women.
July 9, 2022 -
DCW issues notice to Delhi Police in case of attack over a rape survivor
According to the Police, on Saturday night, the woman was walking with her mother near the Kalindi Kunj Road when two unknown persons approached her and threw a blue liquid on her face.
June 12, 2022 -
Only major accused in Hyderabad gang rape case sent to police custody
Though police sought custody of the accused, Saduddin Malik, 18, for seven days, the Nampally Criminal Court only granted three days custody.
June 8, 2022 -
Nine-year-old raped by relative in Uttar Pradesh
The incident took place at Shivalakala Kalan when the girl's parents had gone for work at the same brick kiln.
May 2, 2022 -
K’taka HC slams POCSO court for acquitting rape accused father
A division bench headed by Justices H.T. Narendra Prasad and Rajendra Badamikar gave the verdict on Wednesday. The prosecution has submitted an appeal to the High Court questioning the order of acquittal of the accused by the Special POCSO court.
March 31, 2022 -
Burdwan girl was pregnant after sexual assault: Post-mortem report
The councillor had hired an art college student to sketch on the poster. The sisters had protested Badsha’s re-nomination from Ward 27 on the plea that Badsha and his henchmen allegedly were terrorizing the residents, extorting money and depriving the poor families. They, instead, had suggested the name of Muktar Mia, a lottery agent. The police suspect this invited Badsha to take revenge.
March 31, 2022