Kerala Men Arrested

Three men were arrested on Tuesdayfor allegedly assaulting a female college student and her friend at Kottayam central junction here, an incident which has raised concerns regarding safety of women.

Four workers of the BJP and its ideological mentor Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh or RSS have been arrested in connection to the murder of a CPM worker in Kerala's Kannur. Investigation indicated that political rivalry is the reason behind the murder.

A 17-year-old girl from Kerala has been allegedly sexually abused and harassed by more than 30 men over the past few months, police said, adding that seven rape cases have been filedbased on her accounts since 2016.

A journalist from Kerala and three others arrested in Mathura have been charged with sedition by the Uttar Pradesh police. The men were arrested on Monday night while they were on way to Hathras to meet the family of the 20-year-old woman from Scheduled Castes whose alleged gang rape and murder has triggered outrage across the country.

A journalist and three other men - allegedly linked to the Popular Front of India or PFI - were detained by police in Uttar Pradesh's Mathura last night amid outrage over the alleged gang rape and torture of a 20-year-old woman from Hathras, who died in Delhi last week. The men were headed to Hathras from Delhi in a car when they were stopped and d...

The families of five men from Coimbatore arrested in a joint operation by the National Investigation Agency (NIA) and the local police have denied allegations that they are linked with terror group ISIS, and termed the arrests as "politically motivated".

Twelve people, including a local DYFI leader, have been arrested in connection with the alleged sexual assault of a school girl by several men for a number of days at various places in Kannur district after enticing her through social media, the police said today. The girl's father was also among those arrested, a police official said.

Five men have been arrested in Kerala's northern district of Kannur after a 16-year-old girl alleged she was "raped by several men, including her father on several occasions," G Siva Vikram, Kannur District Police Chief, told NDTV.

As a Kerala nun appealed to the Vatican for support in her complaint of rape against a bishop, the accused man claimed he was being implicated for taking disciplinary action against the woman.

The Latvian woman who had come to Kerala seeking help for depression was raped before she was murdered, the police said today. Her decomposed body was found -- hung upside down, head severed -- in a forest last month. Two suspects have been arrested. The police say the two men lured her, drugged and sexually assaulted her.

Noted Malayalam poet Kureepuzha Sreekumar was attacked last evening in Kollam, allegedly by right-wing activists. Six men have been arrested. Condemning the attack, Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan wrote in a Facebook post, "The RSS attack on Kurishapuzha Sreekumar is condemnable. 6 BJP-RSS activists have been arrested... the state government will d...

Three men - two journalists and an activist - have been behind bars since Sunday in Kerala for allegedly obstructing the police from doing their work.

Three men have been arrested in Thiruvananthapuram following the attack on a CPM worker. LS Shaju, who had been set upon by a group of men armed with sharp weapons, on December 28, is still in hospital with serious head injury. Police say the arrested men belong to the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh, the ideological mentor of the BJP and they suspect ...

A nurse was attacked during a vaccination drive in Kerala's Malappuram. Shyamala B's hand was twisted and others on duty were roughed up by a group of men, three of whom have now been arrested. The police has said the attackers, armed with knives, had struck as the vaccination drive against measles and rubella was being conducted at a school in Eda...

An ISIS unit has been exposed in Kerala, the police said today after the arrest of five suspects in Kannur. UK Hamsa or Taliban Hamsa, believed to be the key terrorist handler, is among the five men arrested since yesterday.

Three men were arrested on Tuesdayfor allegedly assaulting a female college student and her friend at Kottayam central junction here, an incident which has raised concerns regarding safety of women.

Four workers of the BJP and its ideological mentor Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh or RSS have been arrested in connection to the murder of a CPM worker in Kerala's Kannur. Investigation indicated that political rivalry is the reason behind the murder.

A 17-year-old girl from Kerala has been allegedly sexually abused and harassed by more than 30 men over the past few months, police said, adding that seven rape cases have been filedbased on her accounts since 2016.

A journalist from Kerala and three others arrested in Mathura have been charged with sedition by the Uttar Pradesh police. The men were arrested on Monday night while they were on way to Hathras to meet the family of the 20-year-old woman from Scheduled Castes whose alleged gang rape and murder has triggered outrage across the country.

A journalist and three other men - allegedly linked to the Popular Front of India or PFI - were detained by police in Uttar Pradesh's Mathura last night amid outrage over the alleged gang rape and torture of a 20-year-old woman from Hathras, who died in Delhi last week. The men were headed to Hathras from Delhi in a car when they were stopped and d...

The families of five men from Coimbatore arrested in a joint operation by the National Investigation Agency (NIA) and the local police have denied allegations that they are linked with terror group ISIS, and termed the arrests as "politically motivated".

Twelve people, including a local DYFI leader, have been arrested in connection with the alleged sexual assault of a school girl by several men for a number of days at various places in Kannur district after enticing her through social media, the police said today. The girl's father was also among those arrested, a police official said.

Five men have been arrested in Kerala's northern district of Kannur after a 16-year-old girl alleged she was "raped by several men, including her father on several occasions," G Siva Vikram, Kannur District Police Chief, told NDTV.

As a Kerala nun appealed to the Vatican for support in her complaint of rape against a bishop, the accused man claimed he was being implicated for taking disciplinary action against the woman.

The Latvian woman who had come to Kerala seeking help for depression was raped before she was murdered, the police said today. Her decomposed body was found -- hung upside down, head severed -- in a forest last month. Two suspects have been arrested. The police say the two men lured her, drugged and sexually assaulted her.

Noted Malayalam poet Kureepuzha Sreekumar was attacked last evening in Kollam, allegedly by right-wing activists. Six men have been arrested. Condemning the attack, Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan wrote in a Facebook post, "The RSS attack on Kurishapuzha Sreekumar is condemnable. 6 BJP-RSS activists have been arrested... the state government will d...

Three men - two journalists and an activist - have been behind bars since Sunday in Kerala for allegedly obstructing the police from doing their work.

Three men have been arrested in Thiruvananthapuram following the attack on a CPM worker. LS Shaju, who had been set upon by a group of men armed with sharp weapons, on December 28, is still in hospital with serious head injury. Police say the arrested men belong to the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh, the ideological mentor of the BJP and they suspect ...

A nurse was attacked during a vaccination drive in Kerala's Malappuram. Shyamala B's hand was twisted and others on duty were roughed up by a group of men, three of whom have now been arrested. The police has said the attackers, armed with knives, had struck as the vaccination drive against measles and rubella was being conducted at a school in Eda...

An ISIS unit has been exposed in Kerala, the police said today after the arrest of five suspects in Kannur. UK Hamsa or Taliban Hamsa, believed to be the key terrorist handler, is among the five men arrested since yesterday.