Tag: Gang Rape

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’ […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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. […]

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 […]

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 […]

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

Washington:It would be unfair to portray India’s banning of a BBC documentary on the gang rape of an Indian woman as a signal of a more authoritarian government, according to a leading US expert. “Some portray the government’s move as an attempt to stifle free speech on an issue that could harm India’s image,” said […]

New Delhi: An 18-year-old girl was allegedly abducted, confined and raped repeatedly for two days by a local goon in North-East Delhi’s Seelampur area, police said today. According to police, the girl was abducted at gunpoint by Wasir and his woman associate, Pravin, on Monday night when she went to a nearby shop. Her parents […]

Kolkata: Two people were arrested Saturday for the alleged gang-rape of a 21-year-old married woman in West Bengal’s Howrah district earier this week, police said. The woman was allegedly gang-raped by three men outside Mourigram station late Thursday night and the culprits made her husband watch the ordeal at gunpoint. “We have arrested two more […]

As the spine chilling details of the Kathua gang rape case make it to the mainstream media, comparisons are inevitably being drawn with the horrific Nibhaya gang rape case of Delhi in 2012. But there are at least three reasons why the latest case is more abominable and a greater shame on humanity than the […]

There is absolutely no doubt that Koraput police has messed up the Kunduli gang rape case big time. Over three weeks after the gang rape of a Class IX girl allegedly by a group of four armed, uniformed men in Kunduli that sent shock waves through the state, the police is no closer to identifying […]