Tag: Rape Case

Chandigarh: Over three days after a 19-year-old board examination topper was gang-raped in Haryana’s Mahendragarh district, the police has failed to make any arrests, officials said on Saturday. The state police has set up a special investigation team (SIT), to be headed by Nuh Superintendent of Police (SP) Nazneen Bhasin, to probe the incident. Though […]

Chandigarh: Punjab’s former Akali Minister Sucha Singh Langah on Saturday failed to surrender in a court, as promised a day earlier after the registration of a rape case against him. Langah — who was booked on Friday on charges of rape, criminal intimidation, and cheating on the complaint of a woman working with Punjab Police […]

Hyderabad: Bollywood producer Karim Morani has surrendered to police here in connection with a rape case hours after the Supreme Court dismissed his bail plea, authorities confirmed on Saturday. He surrendered at the Hayathnagar police station on the city’s outskirts around midnight, the police said. The “Chennai Express” producer will be produced before a court later […]

New Delhi: Twitter has frozen the official account of Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh, the Dera Sacha Sauda chief who has been convicted in two rape cases and sentenced to 20 years in jail. A search on the micro-blogging site for Ram Rahim’s accounts returned a message “@Gurmeetramrahim’s account has been withheld in: India”. Twitter explains: “In […]

Panaji: A 42-year-old British national was raped by unknown persons near the popular Palolem beach in south Goa, police said on Thursday. The incident occurred at 4.30 a.m. when the victim was walking from the Canacona railway station to her rented home near Palolem village, Police Inspector Rajendra Prabhudessai told reporters here. “We have drawn […]

Shahjahanpur (UP):A five-year-old girl was allegedly raped by a 12-year-old boy in Uttar Pradesh’s Shahjahanpur district here, police said Thursday. The incident took place on Wednesday in a village under Kalan police station limits, they said. Police station in-charge Harendra Singh Tomar said the girl was playing outside her residence when the accused allegedly lured […]

Kendrapara: A court here has sentenced a man to 20 years of rigorous imprisonment for raping a woman in 2013. Additional Sessions Judge-cum-Special Court judge Pragyan Panigrahi convicted 38-year-old Babuni Bhol for the crime on Friday. According to the prosecution, Bhol, a resident of Shyamsundarpur village under Sadar police station in the district, raped the […]

Angul: An elderly man has been detained for allegedly allegedly attempting to rape a five-year-old girl at Bantala  area in the district yesterday. According to reports, the accused allegedly took the minor to an under construction house and attempted to rape her. According to reports,  the minor was playing with her friends when the accused […]

Yesterday, the Mahila Police Station in Bhubaneswar registered a case of rape against Saubhagya Swain, the inspector-in-charge (IIC) of the General Railway Police (GRP) station in the capital city, based on an FIR lodged by the victim, a lady sub inspector (SI) who worked under his alleged rapist at the time of the incident. Her […]

Surat: A court here on Tuesday sentenced Narayan Sai, the son of self-styled godman Asaram, to life imprisonment in a 2013 rape case. The sessions court, which had convicted him on Friday, also slapped a fine of Rs 5 lakh on him. Three of Narayan Sai’s aides – Ganga, Jamana and Hanuman – who were […]

Bhubaneswar: As much as 17,528 rape and 13,246 murder cases have been reported in Odisha in last 10 years, said Minister of State for Home Dibya Sankar Mishra on Monday. Mishra informed this while replying to a written question by Congress MLA Narasingh Mishra in the Assembly. He said that 17,528 rape cases and 13,246 […]

Sambalpur: Close on the heels of the incident in Sundergarh where a Plus-III girl student of a degree college was allegedly raped by his classmates, another college girl who is reportedly a minor, has levelled allegations against one of her teachers of raping her in a forest in Kuchinda area. Though the incident happened on […]

Kandhamal: Yet again raising questions over the safety and security of girls in the schools and hostels, a Class VIII girl student of a state-run model residential school under Belghar police limits in Baliguda has allegedly been impregnated by a youth. The pregnancy of the girl was reportedly detected during a routine health check-up conducted […]

Rayagada: A four-year-old girl was allegedly gang raped by two minor boys under Bissamcuttack Police Station limits in Rayagada district. The matter came to fore after mother of the rape survivor lodged a complaint at the police station on Thursday. Following the complaint, Bissamcuttack police has initiated an investigation and detained two minor boys for […]

Bhawanipatna: A 16-year-old girl from Kalahandi district has alleged that her uncle raped her while she was asleep. Police has launched probe into the matter and the teen girl has moved to a shelter home. As per reports, the victim had moved with her aunt and uncle after joining a college at Mukhiguda town in […]