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Underworld Don Haji Mastan's Daughter Alleges Rape, Forced Marriage
Haseen Mastan Mirza, who recently made headlines advocating for justice in a case involving alleged forced marriage and rape, stated that as the daughter of the late underworld don Haji Mastan, she experienced sexual abuse from her ex-husband.
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Hindu Girl Rescued After Being Kidnapped, Forced To Marry Muslim Man In Pak
A Pakistani Hindu girl, who faced three harrowing months after being kidnapped, forcefully converted and married to a Muslim man, finally got to reunite with her family after a Sindh court's order, a community leader said here.
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Facebook Friend 'Sells' Meghalaya Girl In Rajasthan For Rs 3 Lakh
A human trafficking racket spanning multiple states has been busted with the arrest of three persons, including a woman, in connection with the sale of a young girl from Meghalaya for Rs 3 lakh and her forced marriage in Rajasthan earlier this year
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16-Year-Old Allegedly Forced Into Marriage In Bengaluru, Case Filed: Cops
A case was registered in connection with an incident where a 16-year-old girl was allegedly forced into marriage at a mosque in Anepalya here recently, police said on Wednesday.
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Case Against Official After He 'Forced' Her Into Having Physical Relations
An FIR has been filed against an administrative officer here after a woman filed a complaint alleging that he forced her into having physical relations with him after proposing marriage, police said on Wednesday.
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Kerala Woman Dies By Suicide, Accuses Lover Of Harassment, Conversion
Death note, recovered by police, accuses Ramees of physical and mental harassment, locking her in a room, and forcing her to convert before marriage.
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2-Month Gap Between Case, Arrest In Marriage Cruelty Cases To Stay: Top Court
The Allahabad High Court guidelines that advise going slow with arrest in cases involving matrimonial disputes will stay, the Supreme Court said today while hearing a case where the husband and his father had spent months in jail after the wife filed
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Karnataka Man Alleges Wife Forced Him To Convert After Marriage, Case Filed
A man in Karnataka's Gadag district has alleged that he was forced to convert by his wife after their marriage.
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"Today's Morality Different": Top Court On Rape Cases After Marriage Promise
A failed romantic relationship need not always mean sexual relations were forced on either party, the Supreme Court noted Wednesday as it heard a plea by a man to quash rape charges levelled by his former betrothed.
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US Lags Behind In Fight Against Child Marriage: 300,000 Cases Since 2000
Despite global focus on South Asia and Africa, child marriage remains legal in 37 US states, with over 300,000 cases reported since 2000.
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Case Against Mumbai Man For Raping Woman, Forcing Abortion: Cops
Police have registered an FIR against a man from Navi Mumbai for allegedly raping a woman under the pretext of marriage and forcing her to terminate her pregnancy, an official said on Sunday.
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Army Nurse Was Fired Over Marriage, She Will Now Get Rs 60 Lakh In Damages
Terminating a woman's employment on the grounds of marriage was "coarse case of gender discrimination" and any law based on a gender bias is "constitutionally impermissible", the Supreme Court has said
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Jharkhand Court Protects Woman From Forced Marriage To Man Double Her Age
The High Court of Jharkhand on Tuesday came to the rescue of a 26-year-old woman whose relatives allegedly want to marry her off to someone double her age as they are opposed to her relationship with a man of another religion.
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Hindu Girl, 13, Allegedly Kidnapped In Pakistan's Sindh: Report
A 13-year-old girl belonging to the Hindu community in Pakistan's Sindh province has reportedly been abducted last week while she was returning from the market.
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Sikh Woman Forcibly Married To Muslim In Pakistan, Protests Erupt: Report
Members of Pakistan's minority Sikh community staged a protest in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province on Tuesday against police inaction in a case involving the forcible marriage of a Sikh woman to a Muslim man.
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Underworld Don Haji Mastan's Daughter Alleges Rape, Forced Marriage
Haseen Mastan Mirza, who recently made headlines advocating for justice in a case involving alleged forced marriage and rape, stated that as the daughter of the late underworld don Haji Mastan, she experienced sexual abuse from her ex-husband.
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Hindu Girl Rescued After Being Kidnapped, Forced To Marry Muslim Man In Pak
A Pakistani Hindu girl, who faced three harrowing months after being kidnapped, forcefully converted and married to a Muslim man, finally got to reunite with her family after a Sindh court's order, a community leader said here.
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Facebook Friend 'Sells' Meghalaya Girl In Rajasthan For Rs 3 Lakh
A human trafficking racket spanning multiple states has been busted with the arrest of three persons, including a woman, in connection with the sale of a young girl from Meghalaya for Rs 3 lakh and her forced marriage in Rajasthan earlier this year
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16-Year-Old Allegedly Forced Into Marriage In Bengaluru, Case Filed: Cops
A case was registered in connection with an incident where a 16-year-old girl was allegedly forced into marriage at a mosque in Anepalya here recently, police said on Wednesday.
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Case Against Official After He 'Forced' Her Into Having Physical Relations
An FIR has been filed against an administrative officer here after a woman filed a complaint alleging that he forced her into having physical relations with him after proposing marriage, police said on Wednesday.
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Kerala Woman Dies By Suicide, Accuses Lover Of Harassment, Conversion
Death note, recovered by police, accuses Ramees of physical and mental harassment, locking her in a room, and forcing her to convert before marriage.
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2-Month Gap Between Case, Arrest In Marriage Cruelty Cases To Stay: Top Court
The Allahabad High Court guidelines that advise going slow with arrest in cases involving matrimonial disputes will stay, the Supreme Court said today while hearing a case where the husband and his father had spent months in jail after the wife filed
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Karnataka Man Alleges Wife Forced Him To Convert After Marriage, Case Filed
A man in Karnataka's Gadag district has alleged that he was forced to convert by his wife after their marriage.
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"Today's Morality Different": Top Court On Rape Cases After Marriage Promise
A failed romantic relationship need not always mean sexual relations were forced on either party, the Supreme Court noted Wednesday as it heard a plea by a man to quash rape charges levelled by his former betrothed.
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US Lags Behind In Fight Against Child Marriage: 300,000 Cases Since 2000
Despite global focus on South Asia and Africa, child marriage remains legal in 37 US states, with over 300,000 cases reported since 2000.
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Case Against Mumbai Man For Raping Woman, Forcing Abortion: Cops
Police have registered an FIR against a man from Navi Mumbai for allegedly raping a woman under the pretext of marriage and forcing her to terminate her pregnancy, an official said on Sunday.
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Army Nurse Was Fired Over Marriage, She Will Now Get Rs 60 Lakh In Damages
Terminating a woman's employment on the grounds of marriage was "coarse case of gender discrimination" and any law based on a gender bias is "constitutionally impermissible", the Supreme Court has said
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Jharkhand Court Protects Woman From Forced Marriage To Man Double Her Age
The High Court of Jharkhand on Tuesday came to the rescue of a 26-year-old woman whose relatives allegedly want to marry her off to someone double her age as they are opposed to her relationship with a man of another religion.
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Hindu Girl, 13, Allegedly Kidnapped In Pakistan's Sindh: Report
A 13-year-old girl belonging to the Hindu community in Pakistan's Sindh province has reportedly been abducted last week while she was returning from the market.
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Sikh Woman Forcibly Married To Muslim In Pakistan, Protests Erupt: Report
Members of Pakistan's minority Sikh community staged a protest in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province on Tuesday against police inaction in a case involving the forcible marriage of a Sikh woman to a Muslim man.
