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6-Year-Old's Testimony Nails Her Rapist, He's Sentenced To 20-Year Jail
A court in Maharashtra's Thane district has sentenced a man to 20 years rigorous imprisonment for raping a minor girl in 2021, relying on the deposition of the six-year-old survivor and other prosecution witnesses.
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Man Jailed For 20 Years For Repeatedly Raping Minor, Getting Her Pregnant
A court in Maharashtra's Jalna district has sentenced a 21-year-old man to 20 years of rigorous imprisonment for repeatedly raping a schoolgirl, who became pregnant and delivered a baby.
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Maharashtra Police Chief Asked To Appoint Senior Officer To Probe 2021 Rape Case
Bombay High Court directed the Maharashtra state director general of police (DGP) to appoint a senior IPS rank officer to carry out investigations into an alleged gang rape case in Solapur after the rape survivor approached the Court
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Bombay High Court Refuses Nod To Teenage Rape Victim To Abort Pregnancy
The Bombay High Court has refused to grant permission to a 16-year-old rape survivor to terminate her 29-week pregnancy, but directed the Maharashtra government to admit the girl to an NGO in Mumbai till her delivery.
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Case Against 13 After Family Tries To "Get Rid" Of Baby Girl Born To Rape Survivor: Report
A case has been registered in Maharashtra's Satara district against several persons for allegedly trying to give away a baby girl born to the 15-year-old rape survivor.
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Rape Accused Acquitted After 12-Year-Old Survivor Remains Untraceable: Report
The district court in Maharashtra's Thane has acquitted a 25-year-old labourer in a case involving the rape of a 12-year-old girl, after she remained untraceable.
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Supriya Sule Demands SIT Probe Over Death Of Mumbai Gang-Rape Survivor
Accusing the BJP-led government in Maharashtra of being "insensitive" towards women safety, NCP MP Supriya Sule on Friday led the party's protest march in Mumbai, demanding an SIT probe into the death of a woman after she was allegedly gang-raped in Chembur.
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Maharashtra Officials Ask For Bribe From Rape Survivor's Mother, Arrested
Two Maharashtra government officials were arrested here for allegedly seeking and accepting a bribe from the mother of a rape victim in return for processing a compensation cheque, an Anti Corruption Bureau official said on Saturday.
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Shouldn't You Hike Compensation For Rape Survivors, Court Asks Maharashtra
The Bombay High Court today asked the Maharashtra government if it has any scheme or policy in place for welfare of the children born to rape survivors.
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'Abnormal' Fetus: Supreme Court Asks Medical Board To Examine Rape Victim
A medical board will be set up at a Mumbai hospital to examine the condition of an alleged rape survivor who wants to abort her 24-weeks-old 'abnormal' fetus, the Supreme Court today said.
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Teen Rape Survivor Used as 'Bait' by Police in Maharashtra Raped Again
The police in Maharashtra have admitted that a 17-year-old rape survivor in Jalna town was raped again because she was sent as bait to catch her assaulters. The police officers involved in the botched operation are being investigated.
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Teen Allegedly Raped Twice, as Police Sets Trap But Fails
A 17-year-old rape survivor was again allegedly raped by the same offenders when the police, to set a trap, asked her to meet the culprits, in Maharashtra's Jalna town.
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Blog: Blog: Covering the Shakti Mills Gang-Rape Case
From the day the survivor almost fainted in court till the sentencing on Friday, this trial has been unique.
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Eight years after rape, battle for justice still on
The country has risen in support of the Delhi gang-rape survivor but for Sonal (NOT her real name) and her family, it has been a lonely and long frustrating battle for justice. Sonal was eight years old when she was sexually assaulted by her paternal aunt's brother-in-law. Sonal and her younger brother had been left with the aunt in Yavatmal distri...
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6-Year-Old's Testimony Nails Her Rapist, He's Sentenced To 20-Year Jail
A court in Maharashtra's Thane district has sentenced a man to 20 years rigorous imprisonment for raping a minor girl in 2021, relying on the deposition of the six-year-old survivor and other prosecution witnesses.
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Man Jailed For 20 Years For Repeatedly Raping Minor, Getting Her Pregnant
A court in Maharashtra's Jalna district has sentenced a 21-year-old man to 20 years of rigorous imprisonment for repeatedly raping a schoolgirl, who became pregnant and delivered a baby.
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Maharashtra Police Chief Asked To Appoint Senior Officer To Probe 2021 Rape Case
Bombay High Court directed the Maharashtra state director general of police (DGP) to appoint a senior IPS rank officer to carry out investigations into an alleged gang rape case in Solapur after the rape survivor approached the Court
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Bombay High Court Refuses Nod To Teenage Rape Victim To Abort Pregnancy
The Bombay High Court has refused to grant permission to a 16-year-old rape survivor to terminate her 29-week pregnancy, but directed the Maharashtra government to admit the girl to an NGO in Mumbai till her delivery.
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Case Against 13 After Family Tries To "Get Rid" Of Baby Girl Born To Rape Survivor: Report
A case has been registered in Maharashtra's Satara district against several persons for allegedly trying to give away a baby girl born to the 15-year-old rape survivor.
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Rape Accused Acquitted After 12-Year-Old Survivor Remains Untraceable: Report
The district court in Maharashtra's Thane has acquitted a 25-year-old labourer in a case involving the rape of a 12-year-old girl, after she remained untraceable.
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Supriya Sule Demands SIT Probe Over Death Of Mumbai Gang-Rape Survivor
Accusing the BJP-led government in Maharashtra of being "insensitive" towards women safety, NCP MP Supriya Sule on Friday led the party's protest march in Mumbai, demanding an SIT probe into the death of a woman after she was allegedly gang-raped in Chembur.
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Maharashtra Officials Ask For Bribe From Rape Survivor's Mother, Arrested
Two Maharashtra government officials were arrested here for allegedly seeking and accepting a bribe from the mother of a rape victim in return for processing a compensation cheque, an Anti Corruption Bureau official said on Saturday.
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Shouldn't You Hike Compensation For Rape Survivors, Court Asks Maharashtra
The Bombay High Court today asked the Maharashtra government if it has any scheme or policy in place for welfare of the children born to rape survivors.
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'Abnormal' Fetus: Supreme Court Asks Medical Board To Examine Rape Victim
A medical board will be set up at a Mumbai hospital to examine the condition of an alleged rape survivor who wants to abort her 24-weeks-old 'abnormal' fetus, the Supreme Court today said.
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Teen Rape Survivor Used as 'Bait' by Police in Maharashtra Raped Again
The police in Maharashtra have admitted that a 17-year-old rape survivor in Jalna town was raped again because she was sent as bait to catch her assaulters. The police officers involved in the botched operation are being investigated.
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Teen Allegedly Raped Twice, as Police Sets Trap But Fails
A 17-year-old rape survivor was again allegedly raped by the same offenders when the police, to set a trap, asked her to meet the culprits, in Maharashtra's Jalna town.
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Blog: Blog: Covering the Shakti Mills Gang-Rape Case
From the day the survivor almost fainted in court till the sentencing on Friday, this trial has been unique.
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Eight years after rape, battle for justice still on
The country has risen in support of the Delhi gang-rape survivor but for Sonal (NOT her real name) and her family, it has been a lonely and long frustrating battle for justice. Sonal was eight years old when she was sexually assaulted by her paternal aunt's brother-in-law. Sonal and her younger brother had been left with the aunt in Yavatmal distri...
