Rape

35-Year-Old Man Arrested For Raping Differently-Abled Woman: Odisha Cops

Cities | Press Trust of India | Sunday January 19, 2020

Odisha Police Saturday arrested a 35-year-old man for allegedly raping a physically challenged dalit woman in the Kalahandi district.

Rape Convicts Must Be Punished Within 6 Months, Says Arvind Kejriwal

India News | Press Trust of India | Saturday January 18, 2020

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal said that a system needs to be developed to ensure that rape convicts are punished within six months after two men were today held guilty of raping a 5-year-old in Delhi in 2013.

Security Personnel Raped Colleague's 4-Year-Old Daughter In Odisha: Cops

Cities | Press Trust of India | Saturday January 18, 2020

A CISF personnel posted in Odisha's Paradip allegedly raped his colleague's four-year-old daughter after luring her with chocolate to his quarter, police said on Saturday.

"Not As Large-Hearted As...": Nirbhaya's Father On Forgiving Convicts

India News | Press Trust of India | Saturday January 18, 2020

Nirbhaya's father on Saturday said senior lawyer Indira Jaising should be "ashamed" of suggesting pardon for the four death row convicts in his daughter's gangrape case and said his family isn't as "large-hearted" as Congress leader Sonia Gandhi.

Gudiya Rape Case: Delhi Court Holds 2 Guilty, Says Girl Experienced Exceptional Depravity

India News | Reported by Arvind Gunasekar, Edited by Ria Saini | Saturday January 18, 2020

Two men accused of kidnapping and brutally raping a five-year-old girl in Delhi in 2013 have been held guilty by a court in the national capital today.

"How Dare Indira Jaising Suggest...": Nirbhaya's Mother Slams Lawyer

India News | Edited by Divyanshu Dutta Roy | Saturday January 18, 2020

Asha Devi, mother of the 23-year-old medical student who was raped and fatally injured by four men on a bus in Delhi in 2012 triggering an unprecedented outpouring of public anger, has hit out at senior lawyer Indira Jaising for requesting her to "forgive" the convicts and stop their execution.

Hyderabad Encounter: Top Court Defines Power, Duties For Inquiry Commission

India News | Press Trust of India | Saturday January 18, 2020

The Supreme Court has defined the power and duties of a 3-member commission headed by a former Supreme Court Judge VS Sirpurkar set up to inquire into the alleged encounter killing of the four accused in the gang-rape and murder case of a woman veterinarian in Hyderabad.

"Don't Do Politics": Arvind Kejriwal On Smriti Irani's Nirbhaya Attack

India News | Edited by Vaibhav Tiwari | Friday January 17, 2020

Union Minister Smriti Irani on Friday said it was because of the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government in Delhi that the four death row convicts in the Nirbhaya case couldn't be hanged in a time-bound manner after their review petition was dismissed by the Supreme Court in July last year.

Nirbhaya Case: Convicts Will Now Hang On Feb 1 At 6 am, Says Delhi Court

India News | Reported by Arvind Gunasekar, Edited by Chandrashekar Srinivasan | Friday January 17, 2020

Fresh death warrants were issued this evening for the four men convicted of the gang-rape and murder of a 23-year-old medical student in Delhi in 2012; the four will now be executed at 6 am on February 1

15-Year-Old Boy Sent To Correction Home For Raping Girl In UP: Report

India News | Press Trust of India | Friday January 17, 2020

A juvenile court in Kairana, Uttar Pradesh, convicted a 15-year-old boy for raping a 6-year-old girl and sent him to a correction home for three years.

Court Refuses To Suspend Kuldeep Sengar's Plea Challenging Life Term

India News | Press Trust of India | Friday January 17, 2020

The Delhi High Court has sought response of the CBI on expelled BJP MLA Kuldeep Singh Sengar's appeal challenging his conviction and life term in the 2017 Unnao rape case.

"Same People Who Held Protests...": Nirbhaya's Mother Breaks Down

India News | Edited by Divyanshu Dutta Roy | Friday January 17, 2020

Asha Devi, mother of the 23-year-old medical student who was raped and fatally injured by four men on a bus in Delhi in 2012 triggering an unprecedented outpouring of public anger, has said that the case is being used for political mileage.

13-Year-Old Girl Allegedly Raped In Rajasthan: Police

Cities | Press Trust of India | Friday January 17, 2020

A Class 8 student was allegedly raped in Rajasthan's Braran district by a youth who is on the run after committing the crime, the police said on Thursday.

Class 9 Student Rapes 7-Year-Old Girl In UP's Greater Noida

Noida News | Press Trust of India | Thursday January 16, 2020

A seven-year-old girl was allegedly raped in Greater Noida by a teenager, who has been apprehended, police said on Thursday.

Himachal Pradesh Government Suspends Senior Cop ZH Zaidi Again

India News | Press Trust of India | Thursday January 16, 2020

The Himachal Pradesh government suspended Inspector General of Police ZH Zaidi, Director General of Police (DGP) Sitaram Mardi said today but refused to disclose the reason for the suspension.