Tag: Gang Rape

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Kirron Kher's advice to gang rape victim stirs controversy

Chandigarh: Chandigarh BJP MP Kirron Kher’s unsolicited advice to a young woman who was gang raped earlier this month here by an auto-rickshaw driver and his two accomplices has stirred a controversy. Kher said on Wednesday that the victim should have been more cautious and not boarded the auto-rickshaw in which three men were already sitting. […]

  • Tuesday, 06 July 2021
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Gang rape victim in UP attacked fifth time in nine years

Lucknow: A woman who was promised round-the-clock security by Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath after an acid attack in March was in a hospital here on Sunday after suffering another acid attack, police said. The victim sustained burn injuries on the right side of her face and shoulder when unidentified miscreants hurled acid at […]

  • Monday, 05 July 2021
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Highway horror: Man killed, four women gang-raped in UP

Noida: A scrap dealer was killed and his mother, wife, sister and sister-in-law raped by a group of armed men who waylaid their car and also looted the family, near Jewar on the Yamuna Expressway in Uttar Pradesh early on Thursday, police said. The incident occurred some 60 km from here on Jewar at around […]

  • Monday, 05 July 2021
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Nirbhaya fund not utilised yet

New Delhi: The central government announced a Nirbhaya Fund with a corpus of Rs 3,000 crore in 2013 to support initiatives towards ensuring safety of women, following nationwide outrage after the December 2012 gang rape. But since then, there hasn’t been any information from the Women and Child Development (WCD) Ministry about utilisation of the […]

  • Monday, 05 July 2021
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SC upholds death sentence for Nirbhaya rapists

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday upheld the death sentence on all four convicts in the brutal Nirbhaya gang-rape here of December 2012 that led to her death and caused national outrage. A three-member bench of Justice Dipak Misra, Justice Ashok Bhushan and Justice R. Banumathi said the aggravating circumstances against Mukesh, Pawan, Vinay […]

  • Monday, 05 July 2021
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Bilkis Bano case: Bombay HC rejects CBI's death plea

Mumbai: The Bombay High Court on Thursday rejected a CBI plea seeking the death sentence for at least three of the 11 convicts in the March 2002 Bilkis Bano gang-rape case in Gujarat. In its plea before the court in 2016, the CBI had said that this fell under the category of ‘rarest of rare’ […]

  • Monday, 05 July 2021
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Two-year-old girl kidnapped, raped in Delhi

New Delhi: A two-year-old girl was allegedly kidnapped and raped by a man, who then left her near the tracks of Old Delhi Railway Station, police said on Sunday. The accused, a 24-year-old drug addict, identified as Anil, was arrested on Sunday morning, they said. The girl was allegedly kidnapped by the accused on the […]

  • Tuesday, 29 June 2021
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Minor cancer survivor gang-raped in Lucknow

Lucknow: In a shocking incident, a 15-year- old cancer survivor was allegedly raped by two men in Sarojini nagar here and was later sexually assaulted by another person whom she asked for help, police said today. The incident took place last night when the girl had gone out to meet an acquaintance, Additional Superintendent of […]

  • Tuesday, 29 June 2021
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Parties demand immediate arrest of the rapists

Berhampur: BJP and CPI-M today demanded immediate arrest of those involved in the alleged gangrape of a 16-year-old tribal girl in a forest for ten days in Odisha’s Ganjam district. A delegation of BJP women’s wing met the girl, her father and took up the matter with the Ganjam police superintendent Asish Singh. “We urged […]

  • Monday, 28 June 2021
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Six sentenced to 20 years RI for raping woman

Jajpur: Six persons were sentenced to 20 years rigorous imprisonment by a court here today for raping a married woman in Mangalpur area in Odisha’s Jajpur district two-and-a-half years ago. Jajpur Additional District and Sessions Court Judge (ADJ) Bikram Kumar Pradhan while awarding the jail terms, also slapped a penalty of Rs 5000 each on […]

  • Monday, 28 June 2021
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Woman alleges gang rape, four detained in Kendrapara

Kendrapara: A woman was allegedly gang raped after being abducted by six persons under Marshaghai police limits in Kendrapara district. Based on the complaint lodged by the family members of the survivor, police have detained four persons in connection with the incident. According to reports, the survivor is a widow and stays in a rented […]

  • Thursday, 24 June 2021
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Woman gangraped in UP

Muzaffarnagar: A 27-year-old married woman was allegedly gangraped by two persons who also filmed the act in Shamli district, police said today. The victim’s husband lodged a complaint and alleged that his wife, who worked as a labourer, yesterday was brought to a room in the under-construction building in which she was working and gangraped. […]

  • Tuesday, 22 June 2021
Girl gangraped by village head and associate

Muzaffarnagar: A 20-year-old girl was allegedly raped by a village head and his friend under Kairana police station area in Shamli district, police said today. An FIR was lodged on the basis of a complaint filed by the victim’s father, stating that the girl was raped yesterday by Farzand Ali, the village head and his […]

  • Tuesday, 22 June 2021
Woman gang raped in Kolkata hospital

Kolkata: A 24-year-old woman was allegedly gang raped by two employees of a hospital here, police said today. Both atatckers were arrested. The incident happened on late Friday at RG Kar Hospital. The woman, a resident of Murshidabad district’s Bahrampur, came to the hospital to visit a relative admitted there when the two accused, employed […]

  • Tuesday, 22 June 2021
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Physiotherapy student gang raped in Delhi

A 19-year-old physiotherapy student was gang-raped by her friend and three of his associates here, police said today. Three of the accused have been arrested

  • Tuesday, 22 June 2021
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