71-year-old tantric arrested for allegedly raping 10-year-old in Delhi
Indo-Asian News Service | Thursday May 16, 2013
A 71-year-old tantric was arrested in New Delhi for allegedly raping a 10-year-old girl on the pretext of healing her, police said on Wednesday.
Delhi gang-rape accused being poisoned, lawyer tells court
Indo-Asian News Service | Wednesday May 15, 2013
An accused in the gang-rape case of a 23-year-old girl in Delhi onboard a moving bus on December 16 has been vomiting blood as his "food was being poisoned" over several weeks in Tihar Jail, his lawyer told a fast-track court today, adding that he wa...
Doctor arrested for allegedly raping patient in Delhi
Indo-Asian News Service | Wednesday May 15, 2013
A 51-year-old doctor at a government hospital in New Delhi was arrested for allegedly raping a 21-year-old patient in a clinic in east Delhi, police said on Wednesday.
Two-year-old allegedly sexually assaulted by neighbour in Delhi
Indo-Asian News Service | Sunday May 12, 2013
A two-year-old girl was allegedly sexually assaulted by a 23-year-old neighbour inside her house in north Delhi, police said today. The accused has been arrested.
Delhi rape: Five-year-old girl discharged from hospital
Press Trust of India | Friday May 10, 2013
The five-year-old girl, who was abducted, brutalised and raped allegedly by two men in east Delhi, was discharged from hospital after 23 days of treatment.
Reported by Sonal Mehrotra; edited by Sindhu Manjesh | Saturday May 11, 2013
A Delhi court has framed charges against former Haryana minister Gopal Kanda and his aide Aruna Chaddha in connection with the suicide of former air hostess Geetika Sharma.
4-year-old allegedly raped by neighbour in Delhi
Edited by Amit Chaturvedi | Thursday May 9, 2013
A four-year-old girl was allegedly raped and sodomised by her neighbour in South Delhi. The police said that the girl alone at her home when the incident took place. Her parents had gone out for work. The girl's father is a daily wage worker and her ...
Supreme Court rap for Delhi Police Commissioner Neeraj Kumar
Edited by Sindhu Manjesh | Tuesday May 7, 2013
Not good enough, the Supreme Court said today in response to the affidavit filed by Delhi Police Commissioner Neeraj Kumar explaining the action taken against a senior cop for slapping a woman protestor in the capital last month. The court also made ...
Engineering students design lingerie to protect women from sexual attacks
Written by J Sam Daniel Stalin | Monday May 6, 2013
Disturbed by the series of rapes, particularly the fatal assault of a paramedical student in Delhi last year, a group of engineering students in Chennai have designed lingerie that would give electric shocks to sexual offenders.
Eight-year-old girl allegedly raped by neighbour in Delhi
Indo-Asian News Service | Sunday May 5, 2013
An eight-year-old girl was allegedly raped by a 40-year-old neighbour in Delhi, police said on Sunday. The accused is on the run.
Edited by Janaki Fernandes (with inputs from agencies) | Friday May 3, 2013
The Supreme Court today said that the interview to a private channel given by the friend of the 23-year-old student, who was gang-raped on a moving bus in Delhi in December, cannot be used as evidence in the case.
New India sex crime laws not tough enough: UN rapportuer
Agence France-Presse | Wednesday May 1, 2013
The UN Special Rapporteur quoted one person on her trip as describing violence against women as spanning the "life cycle from womb to the tomb".
Mukesh Ambani's Z-class security cover questioned by Supreme Court
Edited by Shamik Ghosh (with PTI inputs) | Wednesday May 1, 2013
"The five-year-old would not have been raped if there was proper security in the capital," the Supreme Court said today.
23-year-old raped after getting into car at Gurgaon mall
Edited by Surabhi Malik | Wednesday May 1, 2013
A 23-year-old woman from Delhi was allegedly gang-raped by two men in a car near Gurgaon on Monday.
Hang him publicly, says mother of 4-year-old who died from rape injuries
Edited by Janaki Fernandes (with inputs from agencies) | Tuesday April 30, 2013
The body of the four-year-old who died in a Nagpur hospital nine days after she was brought there in an air ambulance is being taken back to her village in Madhya Pradesh. The child had been kidnapped and raped near her house on April 17; her pare...