Rape And Kidnapping

Rape Suspect Comments On His Own 'Wanted' Facebook Post In US

World News | Press Trust of India | Saturday July 8, 2017

A 28-year-old man, wanted in connection with a rape and kidnapping case in the US, taunted the police by commenting on their Facebook post that included his own description and mugshot.

'Disgusting': Judge Slams Trial Court For Not Believing Raped 4-Year-Old

Delhi News | Press Trust of India | Friday April 14, 2017

The Delhi High Court has convicted a man for kidnapping and raping a girl and then endangering her life by leaving the child in a deserted place after committing the "horrendous" crime. Justice S P Garg gave 10 years jail term to the convict while modifying the trial court's decision to acquit the man of the charge of rape.

UP Elections 2017: Every 3rd Candidate Faces Criminal Charge, 30 Per Cent Crorepatis

India News | Press Trust of India | Sunday March 5, 2017

Every third candidate in the ongoing UP assembly elections is facing a criminal charge, including some for serious crimes like rape, murder and kidnapping, while crorepatis account for a similar percentage of those in the fray, an analysis of their self-declared affidavits showed today.

Man Gets Life In Jail For Kidnapping, Raping Minor Sisters For 3 Months

India News | Press Trust of India | Saturday February 25, 2017

A man was given life imprisonment and his accomplice a ten-year jail term for kidnapping two minor tribal sisters in Korba district of Chhattisgarh under the pretext of taking them to Mumbai to meet film stars and raping them.

Teenager Held In Gurgaon For Raping 6-Year-Old Girl

Gurgaon News | Indo-Asian News Service | Sunday July 17, 2016

A teenager has been arrested in Gurgaon on charges of kidnapping and raping a six-year-old girl, police said today.

Co-Accused In Kidnapping And Alleged Rape Of Punjab Woman Arrested

India News | Agencies | Sunday April 24, 2016

Muktsar Police today arrested the co-accused in connection with the alleged kidnapping and rape of a Dalit woman a month ago.

Woman Dragged Out Of Office, Kidnapped And Raped In Punjab. No One Helped Her

India News | Reported by Anand Kumar Patel, Edited by Divyanshu Dutta Roy | Friday April 22, 2016

On March 25, a 24-year-old woman was abducted from her place of work in Punjab's Muktsar by a man who is seen on CCTV footage dragging her in broad daylight across a street lined with shops, as she struggled trying to break free and shouted for help.

Swedish Doctor On Trial For Keeping Woman In Bunker

World News | Associated Press | Tuesday January 26, 2016

A Swedish doctor went on trial on rape and kidnapping charges Monday after admitting to imprisoning a woman in a home-made bunker in what his defense lawyer said was a desperate attempt to find a girlfriend.

16-Year-Old Commits Suicide in Mirzapur, Family Alleges Rape by Political Rivals

India News | Monday December 28, 2015

A 16-year-old girl committed suicide after allegedly being kidnapped and gang-raped by two men in Uttar Pradesh's Mirzapur. Though police have filed a rape case and arrested two men, the post-mortem report has negated rape.

Delhi Assembly Passes Bill Proposing Amendments in Code Of Criminal Procedure

Delhi News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday November 24, 2015

Delhi Assembly on Monday passed a Bill proposing amendments in the Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC), setting up another flashpoint with the Centre, as it seeks to broaden the scope of magisterial probes into cases of kidnapping, rape and disappearances.

Uber Driver Charged With Rape, Abduction and Criminal Intimidation

India News | Edited by Anindita Sanyal | Tuesday January 13, 2015

A Delhi court has framed charges against Shiv Kumar Yadav, the driver of the Uber cab who allegedly raped a woman passenger last month, triggering nationwide outrage. Yadav has been charged with rape, kidnapping and criminal intimidation.

Japanese Tourist, Allegedly Raped in Gaya, to Identify Accused Next Week

Kolkata News | Written by Monideepa Banerjie | Sunday January 4, 2015

A Japanese tourist who was allegedly kidnapped and raped by a Kolkata-based gang in Bodhgaya in Bihar will be asked to identify the culprits at a Test Identification Parade next week.

Japanese Tourist Allegedly Kidnapped, Raped by Kolkata-Based Gang

Kolkata News | Written by Monideepa Banerjie (with inputs from Agencies) | Friday January 2, 2015

Five people have been arrested by Kolkata Police for allegedly kidnapping, robbing and raping a Japanese tourist in Bihar's Bodhgaya in November last year.

Uber Driver in Boston Charged With Kidnapping, Rape

World News | Reuters | Thursday December 18, 2014

A driver for ride-sharing company Uber in Boston was charged with the kidnapping and rape of a woman who used the service earlier this month.

Railway Minister's Son Karthik Gowda, Accused of Rape, Gets Anticipatory Bail

India News | Written by Maya Sharma | Monday September 8, 2014

Railway Minister Sadananda Gowda's son Karthik, accused of "rape, kidnapping and cheating " by an actress, was today granted anticipatory bail by a court in Bangalore

Union Minister Sadananda Gowda's Son, Accused of Rape by Actress, Faces Arrest

South | Edited by Deepshikha Ghosh | Thursday September 4, 2014

Union Minister Sadananda Gowda's son Karthik, who has been accused of rape, kidnapping and cheating by a young actress who claims to be his wife, faces an arrest now. A court in Bangalore today issued an arrest warrant against him today.

Actress Accuses Union Minister Sadananda Gowda's Son of Rape, Cheating

India News | Written by Radhika Iyer | Thursday August 28, 2014

Union Railway Minister Sadananda Gowda's son Karthik has been accused of rape, kidnapping and cheating by an actress who claims to be his wife.

Concerns About Women Safety in Bangalore After Sexual Assault in Car

Bangalore News | Reported by Maya Sharma | Thursday July 17, 2014

A 22-year-old woman was allegedly kidnapped and sexually assaulted by the son of a BSP leader in Bangalore raising concerns about women safety in the IT hub.

California Man Charged with Holding Girl for 10 Years in Captivity Pleads Not Guilty

World News | Reuters | Tuesday June 10, 2014

A Southern California man accused of allegedly abducting a 15-year-old girl and holding her captive for a decade of physical and sexual abuse pleaded not guilty on Monday to rape and kidnapping charges and was ordered to remain jailed on $1 million bond.

California Man Charged with Holding Girl 10 Years Pleads Not Guilty

World News | Reuters | Tuesday June 10, 2014

A Southern California man accused of abducting a 15-year-old girl and holding her captive for a decade of physical and sexual abuse pleaded not guilty on Monday to rape and kidnapping charges and was ordered to remain jailed on $1 million bond.

California Man Charged With Kidnapping Girl, Holding Her for 10 Years

World News | Reuters | Friday May 23, 2014

A California man accused of abducting a 15-year-old girl and holding her captive for a decade was charged on Thursday with rape and kidnapping, as his lawyer suggested the teenager went with him willingly and was treated "like a queen."

US Sikh Cabbie Gets 20 Years in Jail for Raping Woman in 2011

World News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday May 13, 2014

A Sikh cab driver, found guilty of raping and kidnapping a 29-year-old American woman in New York, has been sentenced to 20 years in prison for the 2011 attack when he allegedly held her at knifepoint and assaulted her.

Ohio Kidnapping Victim Says She Forgives Captor

World News | Associated Press | Tuesday May 6, 2014

One of the three women held captive for nearly a decade in a Cleveland house before escaping last year says she forgives the man who kidnapped and tortured her all those years.

Indian Cab Driver Found Guilty of Kidnapping, Raping Passenger in New York

World News | Indo-Asian News Service | Sunday May 4, 2014

A Sikh taxi driver in New York has been found guilty of kidnapping and raping a 29-year-old female passenger three years ago and faces 25 years in prison when he is sentenced on May 12.

Sikh Cab Driver in US Found Guilty of Raping, Kidnapping Woman

World News | Press Trust of India | Saturday May 3, 2014

A Sikh cab driver in the US has been found guilty by a jury here of raping and kidnapping a 29-year-old woman and faces up to 25 years in prison for the 2011 assault.

Morocco jails British paedophile for 20 years

World News | Agence France-Presse | Wednesday April 16, 2014

Morocco on Tuesday jailed a British man, previously convicted of child sex offences, for 20 years for kidnapping and attempting to rape three young girls, a rights activist at the trial said.

US sends more forces to hunt for Joseph Kony, fugitive warlord

World News | Agence France-Presse | Monday March 24, 2014

Washington is sending more elite commandos and tilt-rotor Osprey aircraft to Uganda to help hunt for Joseph Kony, the fugitive warlord accused of rape, murder and the kidnapping of children.

Pakistani girl allegedly married twice, gang-raped for revenge

World News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday March 18, 2014

A Pakistani girl was allegedly kidnapped, forcibly married twice before being gang-raped and stripped naked to avenge her brother's elopement with a woman from the same village in Punjab province.

Jaipur: Woman allegedly locked up and raped for 11 months

Jaipur News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday March 4, 2014

A 30-year-old woman was allegedly raped for 11 months by a man who kept her locked in a room in Bhattabasti area in Jaipur, police said today.

Delhi: Youth gets 7 years jail for kidnapping, raping 13-year-old girl

Delhi News | Press Trust of India | Thursday December 12, 2013

A youth has been jailed for seven years for kidnapping and raping a 13-year-old girl after performing a sham marriage.