Rape

Rajasthan Cop Caught Taking Bribe From Rape-Accused, Arrested

Jaipur News | Press Trust of India | Monday March 18, 2019

A police constable in Rajasthan's Dausa district has been arrested for allegedly taking bribe from a rape accused, promising to get charges against him dropped, an anti-corruption bureau official said today.

Nun Who Protested Against Kerala Bishop Says Witnesses In "Extreme Fear"

Kerala News | ANI | Sunday March 17, 2019

A nurse who protested against rape-accused Bishop Franco Mulakkal said witnesses in the case of alleged rape of a 44-year-old nun live in "extreme fear."

3-Year-Old Girl Allegedly Raped By Tuition Teacher's Father In Delhi

Delhi News | ANI | Saturday March 16, 2019

Delhi Police on Saturday arrested a man for allegedly raping a 3-year-old girl in the national capital's Punjabi Bagh area.

Nun Who Protested Against Franco Mulakkal Told To Leave Congregation

Kerala News | Edited by Ria Saini (With inputs from PTI) | Friday March 15, 2019

A nun from Kerala's Wayanad, who was part of a protest against rape-accused Bishop Franco Mulakkal, was issued a final notice by church authorities and asked to leave the congregation. She had earlier been issued two warning letters.

Rape Allegations Against 3 Congress Leaders By Kerala Solar Scam Accused

Kerala News | Press Trust of India | Friday March 15, 2019

The Crime Branch of Kerala Police has filed an FIR against three Congress legislators, who are also Lok Sabha ticket hopefuls, over complaints of sexual exploitation and rape by a prime accused in the multi-crore ''solar scam''.

Fake Cop Arrested For Duping Rape Victim Of Rs 6 Lakh In Mumbai

Mumbai News | Press Trust of India | Thursday March 14, 2019

A 42-year-old man was arrested in Mumbai for allegedly posing as a policeman and duping a rape victim of Rs 6 lakh on the pretext of registering a case, a senior official said on Wednesday.

In Bihar Shelter Home Case, Brajesh Thakur's Assets Worth Crores Attached

India News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday March 13, 2019

The Enforcement Directorate Wednesday said it has attached assets worth Rs 7.30 crore, including 23 plots and three vehicles, belonging to Brajesh Thakur, the main accused in Bihar's Muzaffarpur shelter home case where minor inmate girls were allegedly raped and sexually assaulted.

All-Woman Judges' Panel Decided She Was Too 'Masculine' To Be Raped

World News | Emily Tamkin, The Washington Post | Wednesday March 13, 2019

An Italian appeals court - a panel of three female jurists - acquitted two men of rape in 2017, in part because the judges agreed with the defendants argument that the victim looked like a man, and therefore they could not have been attracted to her. Now that ruling has been overturned and a retrial has been ordered.

Mumbai Man Gets 10 Years In Jail For Raping Schoolgirl

Mumbai News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday March 13, 2019

A court on Tuesday sentenced a man to 10 years in jail for raping and impregnating a schoolgirl on the promise of marrying her.

"Bhaisahab, Need Time," Cop Says On Arrests After UP Teen Raped In Car

India News | Written by Alok Pandey | Wednesday March 13, 2019

A teenage girl was raped in a car by four men on Sunday while she was returning from a marriage ceremony from Uttar Pradesh's Bulandshahr. The girl, aged around 15, is critical and admitted in a hospital. A medical examination of the girl has confirmed rape, according to police.

Bail Granted To Cop Charged With Helping Accused BJP Lawmaker In Unnao Rape

India News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday March 12, 2019

The Lucknow bench of the Allahabad High Court has granted bail to then station house officer of Unnao's Makhi police station who is facing trial for conspiring to help rape accused BJP MLA Kuldeep Singh Sengar.

Minor Girl Raped By 70-Year-Old Neighbour In Odisha

Bhubaneshwar News | Indo-Asian News Service | Tuesday March 12, 2019

A 7-year-old girl was raped by a 70-year-old neighbour in Odisha's Gajapati district, police said on Monday.

Kenyan Woman Raped By Man She Met At Rishikesh Yoga Camp: Police

Cities | Press Trust of India | Tuesday March 12, 2019

A woman from Kenya was allegedly raped by a man she met at a yoga camp run by an internationally-acclaimed yoga guru in Uttarakhand's Rishikesh, police said Monday.

Gurdwara Volunteer In Bihar Jailed For 10 Years In Rape Case

Cities | Press Trust of India | Monday March 11, 2019

A local court Monday sentenced a former ''sewadar'' of a gurdwara in Gaya to 10 years of imprisonment for raping a girl in 2017.

Woman Raped For Over 20 Days In Rajasthan, Was Kidnapped With Son: Police

India News | Press Trust of India | Monday March 11, 2019

A 30-year-old married woman from Rajasthan's Jhalawar district was kidnapped and raped for over 20 days by a family acquaintance from a neighbouring village, police said Monday.