Tag: Rape

Bhubaneswar: Alleging rise in number of minor girl rape cases across Odisha, Opposition parties BJP and Congress took to streets today and have threatened to intensify their agitation. A team of BJP workers led by party’s general secretary Lekhashree Samantsinghar staged protest at Master Canteen Chhak in Bhubaneswar today raising slogans against the State government […]

Baripada: There seems to be no let up in the cases of atrocities against girls and women in Odisha. Adding to the list of heinous crimes, a divyang girl was allegedly raped by a youth in Udala area of Mayurbhanj district. Though the incident occurred on July 31, the matter came to light after the […]

New Delhi: A case has been registered at Vasant Kunj police station against three people who allegedly gang raped an Uzbek woman in a moving car, police said. The police said that an investigation has been initiated. However, no arrests have been made so far. Police said that an Uzbek woman (31) has filed a […]

Patna: Six people were detained on Tuesday in connection with a shocking case in which a minor girl was gangraped and later tonsured and paraded through her village as punishment by the panchayat in Gaya district of Bihar, police said. According to the police, the girl was kidnapped in a vehicle by a group of […]

Koraput: A Class 9 girl student was found to be 5-month pregnant in Dasamantpur block of Koraput after being allegedly raped by the cook of the school hostel on multiple occasions. It is also alleged that, upon finding her pregnant, school authorities left the girl at her home and didn’t lodge any police complaint. After […]

By Ashutosh Mishra Bhubaneswar: There seems to be no end to the exploitation of minor girls studying in residential schools in the state’s tribal-dominated areas. If reports in a section of the local media are to be believed a class IX student has been found pregnant in Dasmantpur block of Koraput district after being allegedly […]

Chandigarh: A Class 1 boy student of a government school in Haryana’s Sirsa town has had a case registered against him for attempting to rape his classmate, police said on Sunday. Police came to know about the incident after doctors at the Civil Hospital contacted them. A case under the Protection of Children from Sexual […]

Jaipur: A horrific and traumatic tale of rape of a teen has come to the fore in Bhilwara. The terror-stricken teenager ran half-a-km naked after abduction, thrashing and rape by three men while she was on her way to a temple. She didn’t even stop when a Samaritan tried to help her. Only after some […]

Kandhamal: A Protective Service Officer(PSO) working with Kandhamal Police was detained yesterday for allegedly raping a woman. The matter came to light after a complaint was lodged at Khajuripada Police Station by mother of the survivor. Acting upon the complaint, cops detained the PSO and sent the woman for medical examination. As per reports, the […]

Kendrapara: A minor girl in Kendrapara district was allegedly raped by two men while she had gone outside to attend to nature’s call, police said on Wednesday. The accused have been arrested, they said. “The duo have confessed to the crime. They gangraped her while the 14-year-old girl had gone to a field to answer […]

Kalahandi: A month after the shocking gang rape of a girl in Jaring forest in Junagarh area sparked state-wide outcry, a differently-abled girl was allegedly raped on multiple occasions by a Sarpanch of the same area in Kalahandi. As per reports, the girl used to work as domestic help at the residence of Sarpanch Amulya […]

Koraput: A six-year-old girl was allegedly raped by a youth of her village under Borigumma block of Koraput district on Wednesday. The matter came to the fore after the family members of the minor girl lodged a complaint at Borigumma Police Station on Thursday, said reports. As per the complaint, a youth identified as Dambaru […]

Balrampur: The charred body of an unidentified woman, in the 20-30 age group, was found in Chhattisgarh’s Balrampur district on Sunday, police said. The body was recovered from a forest near Gopalpur Murka Dam under Rajpur police station limits after a shepherd spotted it, said an official. “It seems the death occurred two to three […]

Jajpur: A nine-year-old girl has allegedly been sexually assaulted by a youth in a village under the jurisdiction of Sukinda police station in Jajpur district. Accused youth Gouranga happens to be her neighbour, police said. The incident came to the fore on Sunday after the girl’s family lodged a complaint with the local police. According […]

New Delhi: Delhi Commission for Women (DCW) chief Swati Maliwal on Tuesday wrote a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi demanding that rapists be hanged within six months of their conviction. Laying emphasis on implementation of laws strictly, she demanded that police resources need to be increased and their accountability fixed. “Merely making the law […]