Kashmir Rape

Rape accused, who escaped in VVIP helicopter in Jammu and Kashmir, caught

Edited by Prasad Sanyal | Monday March 11, 2013

A man wanted for rape in Jammu and Kashmir has been arrested after he conned the police into flying him to Jammu in a helicopter often used for VVIPs, including Chief Minister Omar Abdullah.

Abuses, threats can't silence Kashmir's only girl band

Sheikh Zaffar Iqbal | Monday February 4, 2013

Music defines them, but abuses and threats are forcing Kashmir's only girl band, Pragaash, to keep a low profile these days. The band's members have been receiving warnings - even rape threats - on the social media ever since they first performed in ...

5 years after Kashmir girl's rape-murder, family waits for justice

Nazir Masoodi | Sunday January 13, 2013

Since July 2007, Abdul Gani Shah has been juggling a pile of legal documents, horrifying eye-witness statements and painful memories as he fights to get the men who allegedly gang-raped and murdered his 14-year-old daughter punished. More than five y...

Three women raped in Jammu and Kashmir

Press Trust of India | Thursday September 6, 2012

Three women were allegedly raped in different incidents in Jammu and Kashmir, police said.

Human rights panel asks J&K Govt to open two-decade-old mass rape case

Press Trust of India | Wednesday October 19, 2011

The Human Rights Commission of Jammu and Kashmir has asked the state government to re-open the Kunanposhpora mass rape case.

Omar apologises for disclosing names of rape victims

Press Trust of India | Friday September 30, 2011

Under opposition attack, Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today tendered an unconditional apology for revealing the names of rape victims in the last five years in the state Assembly. "I tender an unconditional apology. There is a deep ...

J&K: Woman alleges rape by Army jawans

NDTV Correspondent | Saturday July 23, 2011

Tension is brewing in south Kashmir's Kulgam district following allegations of abduction and rape of a woman on Thursday.

Shopian case: Probe against doctors

NDTV Correspondent | Thursday October 1, 2009

After the Aarushi Talwar case, it's now the Shopian double deaths where the role of the forensic doctors is being questioned.

Inquiry against doctors in Shopian case

NDTV Correspondent | Wednesday September 30, 2009

The Jammu and Kashmir government has ordered an inquiry against doctors in the Shopian case for swapping DNA samples.

J&K govt hands over Shopian case to CBI

NDTV Correspondent | Wednesday September 9, 2009

The Jammu and Kashmir government has handed over the Shopian rape and murder case to the CBI.

Omar's olive branch to Shopian

Nazir Masoodi | Tuesday September 8, 2009

Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah visited Shopian on Tuesday, the first time since the alleged rape and murder of two women.

J&K govt to transfer Shopian case to CBI

NDTV Correspondent | Wednesday August 12, 2009

The Jammu and Kashmir government has decided to transfer the alleged Shopian rape and murder case to the CBI.

Uproar in J&K Assembly over Shopian case

Press Trust of India | Monday July 27, 2009

There was chaos in the Jammu and Kashmir Assembly on Monday over the Shopian case.

Court asks to exhume Shopian victims' bodies

Fayaz Bukhari | Saturday July 4, 2009

Exhume the bodies of the two women who were raped and murdered in Shopian - that's the order of the Jammu and Kashmir High Court.

Separatists call three-day bandh; curfew in Srinagar

NDTV Correspondent | Saturday July 11, 2009

Close on the heels of the twin murder and rape in Shopian just a few weeks back, separatists have called for a three-day bandh.