Tag: Rape cases
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Odisha reports nine rape cases a day
Legal experts are of the view that lower conviction rate is a worrying development in the state.
March 20, 2023 -
Rajasthan emerged front-runner in rape, POCSO cases: NCRB
The National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB) in its 2021 annual report, released yesterday, statistically charted the desert state with as many as 6,337 rape cases, 1,027 cases more than the preceding year, 2020, and 340 more than in 2019.
August 31, 2022 -
Calcutta HC directs CBI to interrogate SSC adviser over appointment of Group D staff
"I have found from other similar matters that the said Dr Santi Prasad Sinha as one of the king pins of this corruption of giving illegal public appointments" the court stated.
April 1, 2022 -
Rajasthan logs highest number of rape cases
Average 77 rape cases daily in 2020; crimes against women down from 2019: NCRB data
September 15, 2021 -
8 rape, 4 murder cases reported in Odisha every day in 2020
Around 18 incidents of Maoist encounters were reported in 2020-21.
March 26, 2021 -
Rape cases must be probed within 2 months: Centre
MHA issues advisory on mandatory action to states,UTs
October 11, 2020 -
17-year-old girl raped, mutilated body found near dried-up pond; 2nd case from UP district in 10 days
On August 15, a 13-year-old girl was raped and killed in Lakhimpur Kheri district and her body found in a sugarcane field.
August 26, 2020 -
Minor girl ‘raped, singed with cigarette butts’ in yet another Uttar Pradesh shocker
The police has registered a case against one Arjun of Dehribhar village and another unidentified man on the basis of a written complaint from the victim's mother.
August 17, 2020 -
Housekeeping staff’s 5-yr-old daughter raped by driver in US Embassy in Delhi: Police
On the day of the incident, she was playing outside her house when the accused, on the pretext of playing games on his mobile phone, took her to his residence, where he raped her in the absence of his parents.
February 6, 2020 -
Interpol notice against self-styled godman Nithyananda, wanted in rape, abduction cases
Nithyananda had allegedly fled India without a passport to save himself from a rape case registered against him in Karnataka.
January 22, 2020 -
Gudiya rape case: Victim faced ‘exceptional depravity,’ says Delhi court, holds 2 accused guilty
The POCSO court will announce the quantum of punishment for convicts Manoj Shah and Pradeep Kumar on January 30.
January 18, 2020 -
States have to set up two designated courts in districts with more than 300 POCSO cases: SC
The court also made it clear that if the cases under POCSO are less in a district then the special court might also deal with other cases such as rape.
December 17, 2019 -
On hunger strike, DCW chief rushed to hospital after health deteriorates
Maliwal has been on a hunger strike for over 10 days and was sitting at the Samta Sthal near Raj Ghat.
December 15, 2019 -
DCW chief Swati Maliwal writes to PM Modi, demands Disha Bill for entire country
The DCW chief questioned why the Centre cannot show the same urgency and concern as the Andhra Pradesh government, which passed the historic and revolutionary Disha Bill on Friday.
December 14, 2019 -
‘Won’t apologise’: Rahul Gandhi amid uproar over his ‘rape in India’ remark
Rahul Gandhi also accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the ruling BJP of trying to divert attention from protests in the North East against the Citizenship Act.
December 13, 2019 -
‘Insult to women, must apologise’: Parliament rages over Rahul Gandhi’s ‘rape in India’ remark
Rahul Gandhi, on Thursday, while addressing an election rally in Jharkhand took a jibe on the Prime Minister's pet project 'Make in India' and said, 'Earlier it was 'make in India', but now it is rape in India'.
December 13, 2019 -
UP woman raped in Delhi last year, threatened with ‘worse than Unnao’ fate
The woman was reportedly raped in Delhi's Mukherjee Nagar last year and had filed a police complaint last July, following which the accused was arrested and later released on bail on Wednesday.
December 12, 2019