Sundergarh: In a shocking development, a Jawan accused of raping a tribal girl in Lahunipada police limits of Sundergarh district surrendered before police on Tuesday. The Odia Jawan, Birendra Samad, was reportedly on the run since last two months after a complaint was lodged against him at the local police station. According to police sources, […]
Bargarh: The body of a 20-year- old woman was recovered from a forest area near Temari village under Bargarh district on Tuesday, a police officer said. As per reports, she had gone missing on Friday evening and her family members registered a missing case on Monday, he said. “Some local residents noticed the body and […]
New Delhi: Aimed to curb heinous crimes like rape which have shaken the country on many occasions with brutal assaults on minor girls as well as on adult women, and to instil fear of law, the Union Home Ministry has expedited its procedure of seeking suggestions to amend the British-era Indian Penal Code (IPC) and […]
Puri: Pipili Police on Thursday late night detained the assistant sub-inspector (ASI) of Balanga Police Station Chitaranjan Das in connection with the alleged rape of a woman in Puri district. The woman had lodged a complaint in this regard with the Pipili SDPO on Thursday. Based on the FIR, Pipili Police has initiated a probe […]
Puri: Pipili Police in Puri district today arrested the assistant sub-inspector (ASI) of Balanga Police Station on charges of raping a woman. The accused cop who has been identified as Chittaranjan Das was arrested following hours of interrogation. Police had detained him on Thursday night for questioning. Police arrested Chittaranjan based on an FIR lodged […]
By Sandeep Sahu It’s not over yet. Before we exult that “Justice has finally been done to Nirbhaya’, let us not forget that the four beasts who brutalized the 22-year old paramedic on a cold evening in Delhi seven long years ago still have the option of filing a curative petition against their death sentences. […]
Sundergarh: A 9-year-old girl was allegedly raped and dumped in Jhirpani area of Sundergarh district. As per reports, the survivor had gone for tuition classes on Saturday but didn’t return following which her family members launched a frantic search. Later, on Sunday morning, the girl was found in a critical condition dumped near her house. […]
Bhubaneswar: Commissionerate Police today detained a private college lecturer & a private bank DGM following allegations of rape & blackmail levelled respectively by both against each other. As per reports, Sunil Prasad Mishra, who works as a Deputy General Manager at a private bank in the capital city filed an FIR at Chandrasekharpur Police Station […]
Paradip: A Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) constable was arrested in Odisha on the charges of raping a minor girl. The accused constable, M. Kandaswamy was posted as a head constable at IOCL, sources said. According to the allegations, Kandaswamy allegedly raped the four and half years girl, who happens to be the daughter of […]
Bhawanipatna: Odisha Police Saturday arrested a 35-year-old man for allegedly raping a physically challenged dalit woman in Kalahandi district. The incident took place on Thursday and the arrest was made after the victim’s family members lodged a complaint on Friday, the police said. The incident took place at M Rampur area of Kalahandi when the […]
Kendrapara: Two persons have been arrested on charges of kidnapping and raping a 15-year- old girl in Kendrapara district, police said on Monday. The incident happened on January 12 when the girl, a resident of Araji village, was allegedly kidnapped by three men from Pattamundai area of the district. The accused had kidnapped the girl […]
Jajpur: A police constable and three others were arrested today in connection with the alleged rape and abduction of a minor girl in Jajpur. As per reports, the arrested cop Santosh Barik is brother-in-law of the prime accused in the case, Pintu. Apart from Santosh, Pintu’s aunt and two of his friends have been arrested […]
Sambhal (Uttar Pradesh): Two sisters were raped in Behjoi in Sambhal district on Sunday by men who came dressed as police constables. According to reports, the men came in a car and barged into the house of the sisters. They blamed the other family members for dealing in spurious liquor and then asked the sisters […]
New Delhi: The parents of 2012 gang-rape victim named ‘Nirbhaya’ by the media are all set to move a Delhi court seeking issuance of fresh death warrants against the four death row convicts after the President on Saturday rejected the mercy plea filed by one of the convicts Vinay Sharma. Speaking to IANS, Advocate Jitendra […]
Bhadohi (UP): An FIR has been lodged against BJP MLA Ravindra Nath Tripathi and six others in Bhadohi on Wednesday for allegedly raping a woman repeatedly for a month in 2017. The woman, 40, had lodged a complaint on February 10. The complainant had alleged that in 2017, Tripathi and his six accomplices kept her […]
Uttar Pradesh: In a shocking incident, a 23-year-old man has been arrested for allegedly raping his own mother. The man was said to be in an inebriated state at the time of the incident which took place in the Asawar village of Uttar Pradesh’s Bulandshahr district town on March 3. The family, fearing social stigma, could […]
Malkangiri: A woman working at a police canteen in Malkangiri died on Monday, four days after she was admitted to the hospital with critical injuries. The woman’s husband, who reportedly found her in critical condition on May 7 and later admitted her to Malkangiri hospital, alleged that she was raped. The woman was admitted for […]
Muzaffarnagar (Uttar Pradesh): In a shocking incident, a ten-year-old girl was allegedly married to her rapist and then given Triple Talaq by him, police said on Sunday. The incident came to light when a team from the child care helpline visited the girl for counselling at a village in Budhana police station area earlier this […]
Berhampur: Levelling accusations of rape against a colleague, a lady Assistant Sub-Inspector in Odisha has now moved the Director General of Police (DGP) camp seeking justice. The victim alleged that the accused, who is also a sub-inspector, established physical relationship with her on the pretext of marriage. The woman has lodged a complaint with Kandhamal […]
New Delhi: India recorded an average of 87 rape cases daily in 2019 and overall 4,05,861 cases of crime against women during the year, a rise of over 7 per cent from 2018, a latest government data showed Tuesday. The country recorded 3,78,236 cases of crimes against women in 2018, the data compiled by the […]