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Ex-Chief Justice Chandrachud Was Asked About Biggest Regret. His Reply
Former Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud on Sunday voiced his "biggest regret" over the immunity granted to husbands in marital rape cases. He said he could not deal with such a case, calling it one of his regrets during his tenure.
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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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Supreme Court Plans Guidelines To Stop Insensitive Orders, Comments On Rape Cases
The Supreme Court today expressed concern over controversial and "anti-women orders" passed by courts across the country in rape and sexual assault cases. To check this issue, a detailed set of guidelines would be issued for high courts, it said.
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"Justice What?": Parvathy's Post After Dileep's Acquittal In Kerala Actor Rape Case
"We watch a carefully crafted screenplay unfold so cruelly now," Parvathy, a founding member of the Women in Cinema Collective, said in a post on her Instagram.
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Prajwal Revanna's Plea To Suspend Life Sentence In Rape Case Rejected
A division bench of Justice K S Mudagal and Justice Venkatesh Naik T on Wednesday held that considering the gravity of the offences, multiple cases pending against him, and the risk of witness tampering, this was not a fit case for bail.
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Top Court Flags Misuse Of Criminal Justice Machinery In Cases Of Failed Relations
The Supreme Court flagged the "disquieting tendency" where failed or broken relationships are given the colour of criminality like rape, saying misuse of criminal justice machinery in this regard is a matter of concern and calls for condemn
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Karnataka High Court Denies Bail To Man Accused Of Rape, Cites Manusmriti, Mahatma Gandhi
The Karnataka High Court has refused to grant bail to a man accused in a rape case, invoking a verse from Manusmriti pertaining to respecting women and a remark by Mahatma Gandhi.
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Woman Tries To Set Herself On fire After Police 'Failed' To Catch Her Rapist
A woman tried to immolate herself by pouring petrol on her body in the tehsil premises of Modinagar in Ghaziabad district, accusing the police of not taking proper action against the man who allegedly raped her, officials said on Saturday.
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One Year On, Protestors March To West Bengal Secretariat 'Nabanna' Demanding Justice In RG Kar Case
A section of protestors taking part in a march to the West Bengal secretariat 'Nabanna' to mark the completion of one year of the brutal rape and murder of an on-duty doctor inside the state-run RG Kar hospital reached Santragachi in Howrah district.
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"Spineless CBI": Parents Of RG Kar Rape, Murder Victim In Delhi, Seek Justice
Nearly a year since a young doctor was raped and murdered at the medical college and hopital in Kolkata where she worked, her parents have landed in Delhi seeking to meet with Union Home Minister Amit Shah and CBI.
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"She Invited Trouble": Allahabad High Court Judge's Bail Order In Rape Case
Weeks after an Allahabad High Court judge observed that grabbing breasts or snapping a pyjama string do not constitute rape or attempt to rape, his colleague has granted bail to a rape accused, noting that the victim "invited trouble"
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"Inhuman": Top Court Pauses "Grabbing Breasts Not Rape Attempt" Verdict
nderlining a "total lack of sensitivity", the Supreme Court today paused the Allahabad High Court ruling in a child abuse case, in which the judge had observed that grabbing of breast and pulling the string of a pyjama don't amount to rape attempt
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Bengal Government Transfers Doctor Involved In RG Kar Protests
The West Bengal government on Thursday issued a transfer notice to Dr Subarna Goswami, who was at the forefront of an agitation demanding justice for an on-duty woman doctor who was raped and murdered at RG Kar hospital in August last year.
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After 40 Years, Rape Survivor Gets Justice From Supreme Court
Upholding a man's conviction in a 39-year-old rape case, the Supreme Court has commiserated with the woman and her family, who had to wait so long for closure.
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14-Year-Old Rape Survivor Dies By Suicide In Chhattisgarh Shelter Home: Cops
A 14-year-old rape survivor allegedly hanged herself at a government-aided shelter home in Jashpur district of Chhattisgarh, police said on Wednesday.
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Ex-Chief Justice Chandrachud Was Asked About Biggest Regret. His Reply
Former Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud on Sunday voiced his "biggest regret" over the immunity granted to husbands in marital rape cases. He said he could not deal with such a case, calling it one of his regrets during his tenure.
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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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Supreme Court Plans Guidelines To Stop Insensitive Orders, Comments On Rape Cases
The Supreme Court today expressed concern over controversial and "anti-women orders" passed by courts across the country in rape and sexual assault cases. To check this issue, a detailed set of guidelines would be issued for high courts, it said.
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"Justice What?": Parvathy's Post After Dileep's Acquittal In Kerala Actor Rape Case
"We watch a carefully crafted screenplay unfold so cruelly now," Parvathy, a founding member of the Women in Cinema Collective, said in a post on her Instagram.
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Prajwal Revanna's Plea To Suspend Life Sentence In Rape Case Rejected
A division bench of Justice K S Mudagal and Justice Venkatesh Naik T on Wednesday held that considering the gravity of the offences, multiple cases pending against him, and the risk of witness tampering, this was not a fit case for bail.
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Top Court Flags Misuse Of Criminal Justice Machinery In Cases Of Failed Relations
The Supreme Court flagged the "disquieting tendency" where failed or broken relationships are given the colour of criminality like rape, saying misuse of criminal justice machinery in this regard is a matter of concern and calls for condemn
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Karnataka High Court Denies Bail To Man Accused Of Rape, Cites Manusmriti, Mahatma Gandhi
The Karnataka High Court has refused to grant bail to a man accused in a rape case, invoking a verse from Manusmriti pertaining to respecting women and a remark by Mahatma Gandhi.
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Woman Tries To Set Herself On fire After Police 'Failed' To Catch Her Rapist
A woman tried to immolate herself by pouring petrol on her body in the tehsil premises of Modinagar in Ghaziabad district, accusing the police of not taking proper action against the man who allegedly raped her, officials said on Saturday.
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One Year On, Protestors March To West Bengal Secretariat 'Nabanna' Demanding Justice In RG Kar Case
A section of protestors taking part in a march to the West Bengal secretariat 'Nabanna' to mark the completion of one year of the brutal rape and murder of an on-duty doctor inside the state-run RG Kar hospital reached Santragachi in Howrah district.
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"Spineless CBI": Parents Of RG Kar Rape, Murder Victim In Delhi, Seek Justice
Nearly a year since a young doctor was raped and murdered at the medical college and hopital in Kolkata where she worked, her parents have landed in Delhi seeking to meet with Union Home Minister Amit Shah and CBI.
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"She Invited Trouble": Allahabad High Court Judge's Bail Order In Rape Case
Weeks after an Allahabad High Court judge observed that grabbing breasts or snapping a pyjama string do not constitute rape or attempt to rape, his colleague has granted bail to a rape accused, noting that the victim "invited trouble"
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"Inhuman": Top Court Pauses "Grabbing Breasts Not Rape Attempt" Verdict
nderlining a "total lack of sensitivity", the Supreme Court today paused the Allahabad High Court ruling in a child abuse case, in which the judge had observed that grabbing of breast and pulling the string of a pyjama don't amount to rape attempt
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Bengal Government Transfers Doctor Involved In RG Kar Protests
The West Bengal government on Thursday issued a transfer notice to Dr Subarna Goswami, who was at the forefront of an agitation demanding justice for an on-duty woman doctor who was raped and murdered at RG Kar hospital in August last year.
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After 40 Years, Rape Survivor Gets Justice From Supreme Court
Upholding a man's conviction in a 39-year-old rape case, the Supreme Court has commiserated with the woman and her family, who had to wait so long for closure.
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14-Year-Old Rape Survivor Dies By Suicide In Chhattisgarh Shelter Home: Cops
A 14-year-old rape survivor allegedly hanged herself at a government-aided shelter home in Jashpur district of Chhattisgarh, police said on Wednesday.
