Relationship history and consent
When a Supreme Court judge asks, in open court, "She went on to have a child with the man without marriage, and now she is saying rape and assault — what is this?", two things happen simultaneously.
When a Supreme Court judge asks, in open court, "She went on to have a child with the man without marriage, and now she is saying rape and assault — what is this?", two things happen simultaneously.
The little girl, who is reportedly part of the Banjara community, had been sleeping on a simple cot under a mosquito net beside her grandmother at a Railway shed. This shed is where the family lives, having lost their homes in recent demolitions.
Residents have been urged to take precautions while the suspect remains at large, and community leaders are calling for calm while supporting the victim.
After the horrific abduction, rape, and murder of a Class VII tribal schoolgirl in Rampurhat, the Birbhum district child protection department has decided to instal ‘Moner Kotha’ (mind’s speech) boxes in every school in the district, where students can freely report any incidents of abuse or distress.
Releasing the victim’s identity and making the recording of her conversation public violates the Supreme Court guidelines, BJD’s senior general secretary Tukuni Sahu lamented while briefing reporters here today.
The 32-year-old, who was on a lookout for a room on rent, had approached a property dealer.
One victim is a student while the other was a tourist from Bangladesh.
An IT worker has come for-ward with allegations of rape during a party in Kolkata’s New Town, in the wake of which police have arrested at least three persons.
The accused was convicted by a POCSO court of abduction and sexually assaulting a four-month-pregnant Plus-Two student in 2020 at a tea plantation before murdering her.
In response to the shocking incident involving a teenage girl near Ujjain, the house of the accused rapist is scheduled for demolition due to alleged illegal construction. The distressing videos of the 15-year-old victim seeking help door-to-door had caused nationwide outrage.