Rape Case

Grandfather, Man Rape Girl, 6, In Front Of Her 3-Year-Old Brother: Bhopal Police

Cities | Press Trust of India | Saturday April 10, 2021

A six-year-old girl was allegedly raped by her maternal grandfather and another person in front of her younger brother in Bhopal's Kolar area, the police said on Saturday.

Mumbai Journalist Gets Protection From Arrest In Delhi Rape Case: Report

India News | Press Trust of India | Friday April 9, 2021

The Delhi High Court today granted interim protection from arrest to Mumbai-based television journalist in a rape case provided he joins the police investigation.

"Onus Is On Men": Imran Khan's Ex-Wife, Others Hit Back After Rape Remark

World News | Edited by Ridhima Shukla | Thursday April 8, 2021

Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan's ex-wife was among those who slammed him on Wednesday over his controversial comments linking a rise in rape cases to the way women dress.

Madhya Pradesh Congress MLA's Son Accused Of Rape On Pretext Of Marriage

India News | Press Trust of India | Saturday April 3, 2021

The Madhya Pradesh police have registered a case of rape against the son of a Congress MLA after a woman Youth Congress leader accused him of sexually assaulting her on the pretext of marriage, an official said today.

Bengal Man Gets 20 Years In Jail For Raping Minor

Cities | Press Trust of India | Wednesday March 31, 2021

A court in West Bengal's Birbhum district on Wednesday sentenced a man to 20 years' rigorous imprisonment in the 2019 rape case of a seven-year-old girl.

Firearm Probe Leads Cops To Unearth Teen's Gang-Rape Case In Maharashtra

India News | Press Trust of India | Monday March 29, 2021

An investigation into a firearm case has led the Pune Police to unearth the alleged gang rape of a 14-year-old girl who was shot at and injured, police said on Monday.

Former BJP Leader Swami Chinmayanand Acquitted In Rape Case: Lawyer

India News | Press Trust of India | Saturday March 27, 2021

A special court for lawmakers on Friday acquitted former Union Minister and BJP leader Swami Chinmayanand of keeping a law student in his captivity at Shahjahanpur allegedly to rape her.

Men Forced To Rape Family Members In Ethiopia's Tigray Region: UN

World News | Reuters | Friday March 26, 2021

More than 500 rape cases have been reported to five clinics in Ethiopia's Tigray region, the United Nations said on Thursday, warning that the actual numbers might be far higher.

Verdict In Rape Case Against Journalist Tarun Tejpal On April 27: Report

India News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday March 24, 2021

A sessions court in Goa will on April 27 pronounce its verdict in the 2013 rape case registered against Tarun Tejpal, former Editor-in-Chief of Tehelka magazine, a police officer said today.

Mayawati Attacks Yogi Adityanath Government Over Hathras Gang Rape Case

India News | Press Trust of India | Monday March 22, 2021

BSP chief Mayawati on Monday targeted the Yogi Adityanath government over the Hathras gangrape case, saying new facts emerging in the matter have raised serious questions on the working of the state government.

Rape Survivor's Past Sexual Experience Doesn't Imply Consent: Delhi Court

India News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday March 17, 2021

A Delhi court has rejected the anticipatory bail application of a Mumbai based television journalist in a rape case, saying that consent cannot be implied from the complainant's previous experiences with the accused.

Three UP Cops Suspended As Girl's Father Dies After Filing Rape Case

India News | Press Trust of India | Friday March 12, 2021

Two sub-inspectors and a constable were on Thursday placed under suspension for laxity in dealing with the gang rape case of a 13-year-old girl and the death of her father in a road accident.

UP Man Sentenced To 20 Years In Jail For Raping Girl In 2019

India News | Press Trust of India | Thursday March 11, 2021

A court in Uttar Pradesh's Banda has sentenced a man to 20 years imprisonment for raping an eight-year-old girl in 2019.

3 Men Sentenced To 10 Years In Jail In Separate Rape Cases In UP

India News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday March 9, 2021

A POCSO court has sentenced three men to 10 years in jail in separate rape cases.

Supreme Court Issues Notice BSP MP Over Woman's Plea To Transfer Rape Case

India News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday March 9, 2021

The Supreme Court Monday stayed the ongoing trial against Bahujan Samaj Party lawmaker Atul Rai in a rape case and sought his response on the plea of the alleged victim seeking transfer of the case from Prayagraj to Delhi on grounds including threat to her life.