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Marital Rape Not Viewed With Seriousness It Deserves In India: Shashi Tharoor
Diplomat-turned-senior Congress leader Shashi Tharoor on Thursday said he was shocked that India remains one of the few democracies where marital rape is not viewed with the seriousness it deserves, despite having stringent anti-rape laws.
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Karnataka Congress MLA's Rape Shocker In Leadership Remarks
Karnataka Congress lawmaker Iqbal Hussain kicked up a row Thursday after using the Hindi word for 'rape' 'balatkaar' in a poorly-phrased comment about the leadership struggle between Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and his deputy, DK Shivakumar.
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13-Year-Old Girl Raped By 4 Including 2 Minors In Telangana: Cops
A 13-year-old girl was allegedly raped by four people, including two minors, at a lodge in Secunderabad here, police said on Wednesday.
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Rape Accused Rahul Mamkootathil Expected To Vote In Palakkad Tomorrow
Following the Thiruvananthapuram Principal Sessions Court's decision to grant anticipatory bail in the second rape case, reports suggest that Rahul Mamkootathil is likely to arrive in Palakkad on Thursday.
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7-Year-Old Girl Brutalised With Iron Rod After Rape Attempt In Gujarat
A horrific case of a minor's assault has emerged from Gujarat's Rajkot in which a rod was inserted into a seven-year-old's private parts after an attempted rape by the perpetrator.
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PCB Lifts Haider Ali's Suspension, Clears Him For Bangladesh Premier League
Pakistan Cricket Board has revoked its provisional suspension on batter Haider Ali, who has not played any competitive cricket since he was cleared of rape allegations in Manchester in September.
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Survivor Approaches Panchayat For Justice, Members Call Rapists 'Sanskari'
Gang-raped by six men, a tribal woman in Madhya Pradesh's Khandwa sought justice from her community panchayat, only to find that not only did several members try to suppress the matter, they also called her rapists 'sanskari'.
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"Working Negligently": Delhi Court Raps Police Over Rape Case Of 4-Year-Old
"It is shocking that the police are working so negligently in such a heinous and sensitive matter," a Delhi court said on Monday while hearing a case regarding the brutal rape of a four-year-old girl.
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Fake Doctor Lures Woman To House, Rapes Her In Front Of Child: Police
A 26-year-old woman was allegedly raped by a quack in front of her child in Jharkhand's Palamu district, police said on Monday.
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Supreme Court Plans Guidelines To Stop Insensitive Orders, Comments On Rape Cases
The Supreme Court today expressed concern over controversial and "anti-women orders" passed by courts across the country in rape and sexual assault cases. To check this issue, a detailed set of guidelines would be issued for high courts, it said.
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Actor Dileep Acquitted In Rape Case. Revisiting The Crime That Shook Kerala
The acquittal of actor Dileep, accused of masterminding a prominent Kerala actor's abduction and rape, comes at the end of a nearly nine-year legal battle that raised a storm in the Malayalam film industry
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"Conspiracy Against Me": Actor Dileep Acquitted In 2017 Actress Rape Case
A Kerala court on Monday acquitted actor Dileep over the abduction and rape of an actress in 2017; the Ernakulam Principal Sessions Court said the prosecution failed to prove the Malayalam star's involvement. However, six others were found guilty.
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2 Men Rape Girl, Record Act To Threaten Family In UP, Arrested: Cops
Two men allegedly raped a 13-year-old girl here, recorded the act and demanded Rs 5 lakh from her family, threatening to circulate the video, police said.
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Kerala High Court Stays Arrest Of Rape-Accused MLA Rahul Mamkootathil
The Kerala High Court on Saturday gave interim protection from arrest to expelled Congress MLA Rahul Mamkootathil in a case of rape and forced abortion against him.
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"No Means No": Shashi Tharoor Introduces Bill Criminalising Marital Rape
Congress MP Shashi Tharoor introduced a private member's bill in the Lok Sabha on Friday to criminalise marital rape and asserted that India must uphold its constitutional values and move from "no means no" to "only yes means yes".
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Marital Rape Not Viewed With Seriousness It Deserves In India: Shashi Tharoor
Diplomat-turned-senior Congress leader Shashi Tharoor on Thursday said he was shocked that India remains one of the few democracies where marital rape is not viewed with the seriousness it deserves, despite having stringent anti-rape laws.
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Karnataka Congress MLA's Rape Shocker In Leadership Remarks
Karnataka Congress lawmaker Iqbal Hussain kicked up a row Thursday after using the Hindi word for 'rape' 'balatkaar' in a poorly-phrased comment about the leadership struggle between Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and his deputy, DK Shivakumar.
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13-Year-Old Girl Raped By 4 Including 2 Minors In Telangana: Cops
A 13-year-old girl was allegedly raped by four people, including two minors, at a lodge in Secunderabad here, police said on Wednesday.
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Rape Accused Rahul Mamkootathil Expected To Vote In Palakkad Tomorrow
Following the Thiruvananthapuram Principal Sessions Court's decision to grant anticipatory bail in the second rape case, reports suggest that Rahul Mamkootathil is likely to arrive in Palakkad on Thursday.
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7-Year-Old Girl Brutalised With Iron Rod After Rape Attempt In Gujarat
A horrific case of a minor's assault has emerged from Gujarat's Rajkot in which a rod was inserted into a seven-year-old's private parts after an attempted rape by the perpetrator.
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PCB Lifts Haider Ali's Suspension, Clears Him For Bangladesh Premier League
Pakistan Cricket Board has revoked its provisional suspension on batter Haider Ali, who has not played any competitive cricket since he was cleared of rape allegations in Manchester in September.
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Survivor Approaches Panchayat For Justice, Members Call Rapists 'Sanskari'
Gang-raped by six men, a tribal woman in Madhya Pradesh's Khandwa sought justice from her community panchayat, only to find that not only did several members try to suppress the matter, they also called her rapists 'sanskari'.
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"Working Negligently": Delhi Court Raps Police Over Rape Case Of 4-Year-Old
"It is shocking that the police are working so negligently in such a heinous and sensitive matter," a Delhi court said on Monday while hearing a case regarding the brutal rape of a four-year-old girl.
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Fake Doctor Lures Woman To House, Rapes Her In Front Of Child: Police
A 26-year-old woman was allegedly raped by a quack in front of her child in Jharkhand's Palamu district, police said on Monday.
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Supreme Court Plans Guidelines To Stop Insensitive Orders, Comments On Rape Cases
The Supreme Court today expressed concern over controversial and "anti-women orders" passed by courts across the country in rape and sexual assault cases. To check this issue, a detailed set of guidelines would be issued for high courts, it said.
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Actor Dileep Acquitted In Rape Case. Revisiting The Crime That Shook Kerala
The acquittal of actor Dileep, accused of masterminding a prominent Kerala actor's abduction and rape, comes at the end of a nearly nine-year legal battle that raised a storm in the Malayalam film industry
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"Conspiracy Against Me": Actor Dileep Acquitted In 2017 Actress Rape Case
A Kerala court on Monday acquitted actor Dileep over the abduction and rape of an actress in 2017; the Ernakulam Principal Sessions Court said the prosecution failed to prove the Malayalam star's involvement. However, six others were found guilty.
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2 Men Rape Girl, Record Act To Threaten Family In UP, Arrested: Cops
Two men allegedly raped a 13-year-old girl here, recorded the act and demanded Rs 5 lakh from her family, threatening to circulate the video, police said.
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Kerala High Court Stays Arrest Of Rape-Accused MLA Rahul Mamkootathil
The Kerala High Court on Saturday gave interim protection from arrest to expelled Congress MLA Rahul Mamkootathil in a case of rape and forced abortion against him.
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"No Means No": Shashi Tharoor Introduces Bill Criminalising Marital Rape
Congress MP Shashi Tharoor introduced a private member's bill in the Lok Sabha on Friday to criminalise marital rape and asserted that India must uphold its constitutional values and move from "no means no" to "only yes means yes".
