Rape Cases In India

Goa's rate of rape on minors stood at 7.1, the highest in the country, as the tiny state recorded 75 rape cases in 2022 of which 57 victims were girls below 18 years of age, according to statistics released by the National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB)

A 23-year-old woman was gang-raped in UP while she was learning to drive a two-wheeler, police said on Monday.

Can a woman be booked in a rape case? The Supreme Court has agreed to examine this question after a woman petitioned it for anticipatory bail in a rape case also involving her son.

A provincial armed constabulary (PAC) jawan has been arrested for allegedly raping a 26-year-old woman here, police said on Tuesday.

A POCSO court in Muzaffarnagar on Tuesday sentenced a man to 20 years of imprisonment for abducting and repeatedly raping a 15-year-old girl here, a government counsel said.

A 17-year-old girl was allegedly raped by a youth who had befriended her on social media and his three friends in a car in Madhya Pradesh's Gwalior district, police said on Monday.

A court here while granting bail to a doctor accused of rape observed that the evidence suggest that the man and the alleged survivor had a sexual relationship on a "consensual basis."

A woman was allegedly raped by two men posing as policemen while she was waiting with her husband at a railway station in Madhya Pradesh's Ashok Nagar district, police said on Saturday.

A 19-year-old woman was hacked to death in broad daylight in Uttar Pradesh's Kaushambi district by two brothers, including the man accused of raping her, police said Tuesday morning.

A 29-year-old with a criminal record has been arrested after he allegedly sexually assaulted a 14-year-old girl, singed her with cigarette butts and tonsured her head in Akola city of Maharashtra, police said on Monday.

A revenue official has accused her colleague of attempting to rape and kill her at her government accommodation in the Sadar area here, police said on Friday.

A court in Kerala on Tuesday sentenced to death the man convicted in the horrific Aluva child rape and murder case.

Five people - including four men - have been arrested for the alleged sexual assault of a woman in Uttar Pradesh's Agra, police said Sunday, adding that three other suspects are currently on the run.

Five people have been arrested for allegedly gang-raping a woman at a hotel in Uttar Pradesh's Agra, police officials said on Sunday.

The police sub-inspector accused of raping a minor girl in Rajasthan's Dausa district has been terminated from service and arrested after a case was registered against him under relevant sections, including the POCSO Act and the SC/ST Act.

Goa's rate of rape on minors stood at 7.1, the highest in the country, as the tiny state recorded 75 rape cases in 2022 of which 57 victims were girls below 18 years of age, according to statistics released by the National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB)

A 23-year-old woman was gang-raped in UP while she was learning to drive a two-wheeler, police said on Monday.

Can a woman be booked in a rape case? The Supreme Court has agreed to examine this question after a woman petitioned it for anticipatory bail in a rape case also involving her son.

A provincial armed constabulary (PAC) jawan has been arrested for allegedly raping a 26-year-old woman here, police said on Tuesday.

A POCSO court in Muzaffarnagar on Tuesday sentenced a man to 20 years of imprisonment for abducting and repeatedly raping a 15-year-old girl here, a government counsel said.

A 17-year-old girl was allegedly raped by a youth who had befriended her on social media and his three friends in a car in Madhya Pradesh's Gwalior district, police said on Monday.

A court here while granting bail to a doctor accused of rape observed that the evidence suggest that the man and the alleged survivor had a sexual relationship on a "consensual basis."

A woman was allegedly raped by two men posing as policemen while she was waiting with her husband at a railway station in Madhya Pradesh's Ashok Nagar district, police said on Saturday.

A 19-year-old woman was hacked to death in broad daylight in Uttar Pradesh's Kaushambi district by two brothers, including the man accused of raping her, police said Tuesday morning.

A 29-year-old with a criminal record has been arrested after he allegedly sexually assaulted a 14-year-old girl, singed her with cigarette butts and tonsured her head in Akola city of Maharashtra, police said on Monday.

A revenue official has accused her colleague of attempting to rape and kill her at her government accommodation in the Sadar area here, police said on Friday.

A court in Kerala on Tuesday sentenced to death the man convicted in the horrific Aluva child rape and murder case.

Five people - including four men - have been arrested for the alleged sexual assault of a woman in Uttar Pradesh's Agra, police said Sunday, adding that three other suspects are currently on the run.

Five people have been arrested for allegedly gang-raping a woman at a hotel in Uttar Pradesh's Agra, police officials said on Sunday.

The police sub-inspector accused of raping a minor girl in Rajasthan's Dausa district has been terminated from service and arrested after a case was registered against him under relevant sections, including the POCSO Act and the SC/ST Act.