Mumbai Rape

A 20-year-old girl was allegedly raped and murdered in Kurla, said local police on Saturday.

Bombay High Court today commuted to life imprisonment the death penalty awarded to 3 convicts in the 2013 gang-rape case of a 22-year-old photojournalist inside the defunct Shakti Mills compound in central Mumbai.

Police have arrested three women and two men for allegedly extorting money from the wife of a man accused in a rape case in Thane in Maharashtra, an official said on Thursday.

Eight people have been accused of gang-raping a woman onboard a train headed to Maharashtra's Mumbai from Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, the police said today. Four of the accused have been arrested while search is on for the rest, they added.

The Mumbai police in the chargesheet filed in the Sakinaka rape and murder case have stated that the accused had been acquainted with the victim and that she had been avoiding him, which prompted him to track her down and attack her, sources said

The Mumbai police today filed a charge sheet before a local court just 18 days after a 34-year-old woman was allegedly raped and brutalised in the suburban Sakinaka area, an official said.

All 33 people accused of allegedly gang-raping a 15-year-old girl multiple times and at several spots near Mumbai for nearly nine months have been arrested, the police said today.

The Special Investigation Team or SIT of the Thane Police has arrested two more accused from Navi Mumbai in connection with the gang-rape of a 15-year-old girl, an official said on Friday.

Over 30 people have been accused of gang-raping a 15-year-old girl multiple times over a period of nine months near Mumbai, in a case that has left Maharashtra shaken to the core. The girl has named 33 attackers, of which 24 have been arrested.

Days after Maharashtra Governor BS Koshyari's letter calling for a special session of the state assembly following the rape and murder of a woman in Mumbai's Sakinaka, Chief Minster Uddhav Thackeray has hit back saying Mr Koshyari should request the

A special squad consisting of women officials should be set up at every police station and patrolling should be intensified in areas where the occurrence of crime against women is more likely, Mumbai police commissioner Hemant Nagrale said in a circu

A monetary dispute led to the brutal rape and murder of a woman in suburban Sakinaka last week and the lone accused has confessed to his crime, while SC/ST Act has been invoked in the case, Mumbai Police Commissioner Hemant Nagrale said on Monday.

The accused has confessed to the rape and murder of a woman in Mumbai's suburban Sakinaka today and the weapon used to commit the crime has been recovered, Mumbai Police Commissioner Hemant Nagrale said on Monday.

A day after a 34-year-old woman died after she was brutally raped in Mumbai suburb Sakinaka, another incident of sexual abuse has been reported in Maharashtra, this time in Ulhasnagar.

A team of the National Commission for Women (NCW) on Sunday met the family members of a woman who died after being brutally raped, and also visited the crime spot as well as the hospital where she was treated.

A 20-year-old girl was allegedly raped and murdered in Kurla, said local police on Saturday.

Bombay High Court today commuted to life imprisonment the death penalty awarded to 3 convicts in the 2013 gang-rape case of a 22-year-old photojournalist inside the defunct Shakti Mills compound in central Mumbai.

Police have arrested three women and two men for allegedly extorting money from the wife of a man accused in a rape case in Thane in Maharashtra, an official said on Thursday.

Eight people have been accused of gang-raping a woman onboard a train headed to Maharashtra's Mumbai from Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, the police said today. Four of the accused have been arrested while search is on for the rest, they added.

The Mumbai police in the chargesheet filed in the Sakinaka rape and murder case have stated that the accused had been acquainted with the victim and that she had been avoiding him, which prompted him to track her down and attack her, sources said

The Mumbai police today filed a charge sheet before a local court just 18 days after a 34-year-old woman was allegedly raped and brutalised in the suburban Sakinaka area, an official said.

All 33 people accused of allegedly gang-raping a 15-year-old girl multiple times and at several spots near Mumbai for nearly nine months have been arrested, the police said today.

The Special Investigation Team or SIT of the Thane Police has arrested two more accused from Navi Mumbai in connection with the gang-rape of a 15-year-old girl, an official said on Friday.

Over 30 people have been accused of gang-raping a 15-year-old girl multiple times over a period of nine months near Mumbai, in a case that has left Maharashtra shaken to the core. The girl has named 33 attackers, of which 24 have been arrested.

Days after Maharashtra Governor BS Koshyari's letter calling for a special session of the state assembly following the rape and murder of a woman in Mumbai's Sakinaka, Chief Minster Uddhav Thackeray has hit back saying Mr Koshyari should request the

A special squad consisting of women officials should be set up at every police station and patrolling should be intensified in areas where the occurrence of crime against women is more likely, Mumbai police commissioner Hemant Nagrale said in a circu

A monetary dispute led to the brutal rape and murder of a woman in suburban Sakinaka last week and the lone accused has confessed to his crime, while SC/ST Act has been invoked in the case, Mumbai Police Commissioner Hemant Nagrale said on Monday.

The accused has confessed to the rape and murder of a woman in Mumbai's suburban Sakinaka today and the weapon used to commit the crime has been recovered, Mumbai Police Commissioner Hemant Nagrale said on Monday.

A day after a 34-year-old woman died after she was brutally raped in Mumbai suburb Sakinaka, another incident of sexual abuse has been reported in Maharashtra, this time in Ulhasnagar.

A team of the National Commission for Women (NCW) on Sunday met the family members of a woman who died after being brutally raped, and also visited the crime spot as well as the hospital where she was treated.