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Accused In Anna University Sex Assault Case Found Guilty Of All 11 Charges
Gnanasekharan, a biryani vendor, has been found guilty of sexually assaulting a 19-year-old student at Chennais Anna University. Mahila Court convicted him of all 11 charges, including blackmailing, and is yet to pronounce the punishment.
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Court Raises Question On Maintainability After Plea Challenges AAP Poll Promise
The Delhi High Court on Thursday questioned the petitioner on the maintainability of a plea against the AAP's recent poll promise of paying a stipend to women under the Mukhya Mantri Mahila Samman Yojana scheme in the national capital.
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Provide Home, Compensation To Rape Victim: UP Court To District Magistrate
The Allahabad High Court directed the Bulandshahr district magistrate to inform it if a 12-year-old rape survivor, whose pregnancy was terminated by a court order, is entitled for compensation under the UP Rani Laxmi Bai Mahila Samman Kosh 2015.
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Man Gets 20 Years In Jail For Sexually Assaulting 4-Year-Old Girl
A 51-year-old man was convicted and sentenced to 20 years' rigorous imprisonment by the Mahila Court in Erode on Wednesday for sexually assaulting a four-year-old girl.
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Tamil Nadu Lawyer Attacks Woman Public Prosecutor, Daughter, Arrested: Cops
A lawyer was arrested on Tuesday on charges of attempting to murder a law student and her mother, a special public prosecutor in Mahila Court in Tirupur, police said.
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7 Years Jail For Tamil Nadu Man Who Raped Woman After Promising Marriage
The Erode Mahila Court in Tamil Nadu has sentenced a man to seven years rigorous imprisonment (RI)in a sexual assault case.
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Tamil Nadu Man Gets 20 Years Jail For Sexually Assaulting Minor Daughter
A daily wage worker has been sentenced to 20 years Rigorous Imprisonment by a Mahila Court here for sexually assaulting his nearly three-month-old daughter some months back at Vellitiruppur village.
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Tamil Nadu Man Gets 20 Years Jail For Kidnapping, Raping Minor Girl
A man was on Thursday sentenced to 20 years RI by the Mahila Court in Tamil Nadu for kidnapping and raping a minor girl in 2018.
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Man Gets Life Sentence For Setting Afire Teen Who Refused To Marry Him
A 24-year-old man was sentenced to life imprisonment and fined Rs 10,000 by a Mahila court on Thursday for killing a minor school girl in 2018 by setting her ablaze for spurning his marriage proposal.
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Man Gets 43-Year Jail Term For Raping Daughter, Intimidating Wife
A Mahila Court here convicted and sentenced a 48-year old man to three terms of life imprisonment for raping and impregnating his 14-year daughter in July 2013.
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The 5 Women Who Led The Fight Against Triple Talaq
The Supreme Court today banned the controversial practice of triple talaq that allows Muslim men to divorce their wives instantly by saying "talaq" thrice. A five-judge bench ruled that the practice of instant triple talaq is unconstitutional and against the teachings of Islam.
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Judiciary Open To Have More Women Judges: Government
Judiciary is open to the idea of having more women as judges but reservation is not envisaged for this purpose in the higher judiciary, the government said today.
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Top Court Extends Stay On Order Allowing Women Inside Haji Ali Shrine
Asking the Haji Ali Dargah Trust to take a progressive stand on the issue of allowing women inside the famous Muslim shrine in Mumbai, the Supreme Court today agreed to extend the stay on a High Court order which lifted a 2012 ban on the entry of women. The court will now hear the matter on October 17.
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65-Year-Old Gets 10-Year Jail For Sexual Abuse In Tamil Nadu
A 65-year-old man was today handed down 10 years' imprisonment for making sexual advances towards a seven-year-old girl in 2014 by the Mahila Court in Coimbatore.
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Blog: Ban Triple Talaq, Declare Muslim Personal Law Board Illegal
The government and the Supreme Court must weigh in on the side of the Muslim women. The Muslims Personal Law Board must be shown it place.
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Accused In Anna University Sex Assault Case Found Guilty Of All 11 Charges
Gnanasekharan, a biryani vendor, has been found guilty of sexually assaulting a 19-year-old student at Chennais Anna University. Mahila Court convicted him of all 11 charges, including blackmailing, and is yet to pronounce the punishment.
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Court Raises Question On Maintainability After Plea Challenges AAP Poll Promise
The Delhi High Court on Thursday questioned the petitioner on the maintainability of a plea against the AAP's recent poll promise of paying a stipend to women under the Mukhya Mantri Mahila Samman Yojana scheme in the national capital.
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Provide Home, Compensation To Rape Victim: UP Court To District Magistrate
The Allahabad High Court directed the Bulandshahr district magistrate to inform it if a 12-year-old rape survivor, whose pregnancy was terminated by a court order, is entitled for compensation under the UP Rani Laxmi Bai Mahila Samman Kosh 2015.
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Man Gets 20 Years In Jail For Sexually Assaulting 4-Year-Old Girl
A 51-year-old man was convicted and sentenced to 20 years' rigorous imprisonment by the Mahila Court in Erode on Wednesday for sexually assaulting a four-year-old girl.
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Tamil Nadu Lawyer Attacks Woman Public Prosecutor, Daughter, Arrested: Cops
A lawyer was arrested on Tuesday on charges of attempting to murder a law student and her mother, a special public prosecutor in Mahila Court in Tirupur, police said.
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7 Years Jail For Tamil Nadu Man Who Raped Woman After Promising Marriage
The Erode Mahila Court in Tamil Nadu has sentenced a man to seven years rigorous imprisonment (RI)in a sexual assault case.
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Tamil Nadu Man Gets 20 Years Jail For Sexually Assaulting Minor Daughter
A daily wage worker has been sentenced to 20 years Rigorous Imprisonment by a Mahila Court here for sexually assaulting his nearly three-month-old daughter some months back at Vellitiruppur village.
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Tamil Nadu Man Gets 20 Years Jail For Kidnapping, Raping Minor Girl
A man was on Thursday sentenced to 20 years RI by the Mahila Court in Tamil Nadu for kidnapping and raping a minor girl in 2018.
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Man Gets Life Sentence For Setting Afire Teen Who Refused To Marry Him
A 24-year-old man was sentenced to life imprisonment and fined Rs 10,000 by a Mahila court on Thursday for killing a minor school girl in 2018 by setting her ablaze for spurning his marriage proposal.
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Man Gets 43-Year Jail Term For Raping Daughter, Intimidating Wife
A Mahila Court here convicted and sentenced a 48-year old man to three terms of life imprisonment for raping and impregnating his 14-year daughter in July 2013.
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The 5 Women Who Led The Fight Against Triple Talaq
The Supreme Court today banned the controversial practice of triple talaq that allows Muslim men to divorce their wives instantly by saying "talaq" thrice. A five-judge bench ruled that the practice of instant triple talaq is unconstitutional and against the teachings of Islam.
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Judiciary Open To Have More Women Judges: Government
Judiciary is open to the idea of having more women as judges but reservation is not envisaged for this purpose in the higher judiciary, the government said today.
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Top Court Extends Stay On Order Allowing Women Inside Haji Ali Shrine
Asking the Haji Ali Dargah Trust to take a progressive stand on the issue of allowing women inside the famous Muslim shrine in Mumbai, the Supreme Court today agreed to extend the stay on a High Court order which lifted a 2012 ban on the entry of women. The court will now hear the matter on October 17.
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65-Year-Old Gets 10-Year Jail For Sexual Abuse In Tamil Nadu
A 65-year-old man was today handed down 10 years' imprisonment for making sexual advances towards a seven-year-old girl in 2014 by the Mahila Court in Coimbatore.
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Blog: Ban Triple Talaq, Declare Muslim Personal Law Board Illegal
The government and the Supreme Court must weigh in on the side of the Muslim women. The Muslims Personal Law Board must be shown it place.
