Crime against women News
Odisha Girl Set Herself On Fire: Police said on Monday that the incident took place at Phiringmal village, which falls within the Gaisilat police station.
The victim's mother, who was busy in conversation with some neighbours outside the house, spotted the accused Rabindra loitering near her house.
Acting on the recommendation, the District Collector Lakshmi Bhavya Tanneeru approved the order, and served the orders to Senthil Kumar, who is already lodged in Coimbatore Central Prison.
According to the complaint filed by the student with the Bengaluru police, the girl alleged that Narendra texted her first on the pretext of sharing academic notes. The two gradually built a friendship through constant chatting.
Mohan Yadav said that his government would make a provision for the death penalty for religious conversion of girls, along the lines of punishment for rape of minors.
The police have registered a case against Pastor Bajinder Singh after a woman alleged that she was molested by him in a Jalandhar village.
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The 58-year-old officer, identified as Ramachandrappa, was posted as DSP in Madhugiri.
The accused identified as Moses Ladu James alias Moosa, 24, was arrested from Clement Town.
The chief of Bhagalpur ISKCON temple Giridhari Das has accused president Krishna Kripa Das of harassing a girl and assaulting those who raised the issue.
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An officer of Oonnukal police station, where the FIR under section 376 of the IPC was registered, said that there are six accused, including a woman, in the case.
The Badlapur minor sexual assault case has again put the spotlight on the vulnerability that women face in Maharashtra.
Kolkata Rape-Murder Case: The BJP has accused West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee of 'lying and failing to implement stringent rules' to protect women in the state. The criticism came after Banerjee wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, urging stronger central legislation for crimes like rape and murder.
The Shakti Criminal Laws (Maharashtra Amendment) Bill, 2020, commonly known as the Shakti Bill, was introduced in December 2020.
The robbers stole 2,500 rupees and a mobile phone from the couple, and then one of the robbers took the woman to a nearby field and allegedly raped her.
In the memorandum, he detailed that he had reported the incident to the New Mandi Police Station in Hindaun City on May 11, 2024, informing them that unknown assailants had set his daughter on fire and left her in a burnt state near their home.
The victim was travelling from Kanpur to Jaipur in a bus when she was gang-raped by two drivers.
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