Tag: Same Sex Relationship

Balasore: Close on the heels of Supreme Court’s landmark decision to scrap section 377, a female student in Odisha who was allegedly in a same sex relationship, committed suicide in Nilagiri area of Balasore after her partner refused to marry her. The deceased has been identified as Sasmita Dey, a Plus-III final year student of […]

New Delhi: 100m record holder and winner of two Asian Games silver medals Dutee Chand on Sunday revealed that she is in a same-sex relationship with a girl from her home town. The 23-year-old is thus the first Indian sportsperson to admit to being in a same-sex relationship. In a conversation with IANS, Chand revealed […]

Bhubaneswar: Hours after Odia sprinter Dutee Chand opened up about her same-sex relationship, her family members accused Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology (KIIT) of instigating the athlete and attempting to usurp her prize money. Questioning Dutee’s decision to marry a girl, her mother alleged, “Dutee is a girl and ideally she should marry a man […]

New Delhi: Ace sprinter Dutee Chand Wednesday declared that she is not finished yet and the gold she won at the World University Games last week would spur her to achieve more despite the negative vibes from some quarters after her recent admission of same-sex relationship. The 23-year-old Dutee became the first Indian woman track and […]

Bhubaneswar:  Odisha sprinter Dutee Chand, who is the fastest women athlete of the country, is struggling to get visa for participating in the upcoming events in Europe. Chand on Thursday took to twitter and sought intervention of the Ministry of External Affairs in expediting her visa request. Through a tweet, Chand requested External Affairs Minister […]

Bhawanipatna: Dharamagarh police on Tuesday arrested a woman from West Bengal on charges of kidnapping a minor girl for same-sex relationship. According to sources, father of the minor girl (17) lodged a police complaint on September 17 after his daughter went missing. The police took the help of cyber cell and traced the minor girl […]