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Key Suspect In Kolkata Doctor Rape-Murder Case Went To Red Light Area: Cops
The accused in the rape and murder case of a 31-year-old junior doctor in Kolkata had gone to two brothels in the city the night he committed the crime, the Kolkata Police have said.
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Now, A Health Clinic For Sex Workers In Delhi's Red-Light District
A first-ever health clinic for sex workers and their families has been opened in Delhi's red-light area, G B Road, with facilities for routine check-ups and treatment.
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Bihar Court Sentences 20 To Jail For Parading Dalit Woman Naked
A court in Bihar awarded jail terms to 20 people for parading a woman naked in Arrah on suspicion of being involved in the killing a 19-year-old man in August.
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Indonesia Plans To Close All Red-Light Districts By 2019
Indonesia plans to close all red-light districts in the country by 2019, an official said Wednesday, stepping up a campaign against prostitution after a controversial push to clear up a brothel area of Jakarta.
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How This Former Sex Worker Transformed Her Life
"I had no choice but to do this kind of work," says Maiya in a soul stirring video that traces her journey as a sex worker in Kolkata to working as a supervisor in a soap-making company.
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It's My Home, I'll Help Fix It: Facebook Post on Mumbai's Red Light District
Her photo accompanies her short blog; her name does not. She has been the focus of media attention for her earlier accomplishments, some of which she refers to on Facebook.
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Police Red-Faced After Raid on Brothels Finds Colleagues
Police in West Bengal were left red-faced when a raid on a red light area in Asansol discovered four constables along with a convicted murderer whom they were supposed to be guarding, according to a report.
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Now a Restaurant Inspired by Amsterdam's Red Light District
Amsterdam Kitchen and Bar, a newly opened restaurant here, has taken inspiration from Amsterdam's De Wallen area that is considered as "the most famous red-light district in the world".Located at South court mall, Saket, the place represents the spirited...
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High Court orders release of 15 women rescued from red light area
Allowing the plea of 15 Andhra Pradesh women rescued from a red light area in Delhi who were opposing their transfer to their home state from a reform home in the Capital, the Delhi High Court on Friday directed their immediate release.
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Andhra girls rescued from Delhi brothels don't want to come back home
The Delhi High Court on Thursday asked the National Commission for Women and the Delhi Commission of Women to respond to pleas of some of the girls, rescued from a red light area, that they were not willing to go back to Andhra Pradesh. A bench comprising of Justice S Ravinder Bhatt and Justice SP Garg directed the two associations to file their re...
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24-yr-old caught selling new bride to brothel keeper
An unsuspecting woman on the verge of being thrust head-long into a life of prostitution found unexpected and unlikely saviours in the form of Commercial Sex Workers (CSW) in Mumbai's oldest red-light area, Kamathipura. Their presence of mind and compassion resulted in the arrest of a human trafficker, who was trying to sell off his new bride to a ...
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It is embarrassing to enter a brothel, say teachers on Census duty
In the second phase of the Census, some of the city's teachers entrusted with collecting data for the exhaustive unique identification project had the task of enumerating the residents of Kamathipura, the largest red-light area in the world. The experience did not elicit an encore from them, as became obvious from their accounts.The teachers, quite...
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Man kills prostitute, stabs self to death
In an incident that has left its eyewitnesses shell shocked, a man stabbed a prostitute to death, and followed it by stabbing himself to death as well. At 9.30 last night, a man, later identified as Pandurang, ventured into the red light area of VP Road in south Mumbai, looking for a prostitute. He stumbled upon the door of Laxmi Kamble. Follo...
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Aamir wants to shoot new film in red-light area?
The latest dope on Reema Kagti's new project with Aamir Khan is that the director plans to shoot the film in red light area.
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Key Suspect In Kolkata Doctor Rape-Murder Case Went To Red Light Area: Cops
The accused in the rape and murder case of a 31-year-old junior doctor in Kolkata had gone to two brothels in the city the night he committed the crime, the Kolkata Police have said.
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Now, A Health Clinic For Sex Workers In Delhi's Red-Light District
A first-ever health clinic for sex workers and their families has been opened in Delhi's red-light area, G B Road, with facilities for routine check-ups and treatment.
-
Bihar Court Sentences 20 To Jail For Parading Dalit Woman Naked
A court in Bihar awarded jail terms to 20 people for parading a woman naked in Arrah on suspicion of being involved in the killing a 19-year-old man in August.
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Indonesia Plans To Close All Red-Light Districts By 2019
Indonesia plans to close all red-light districts in the country by 2019, an official said Wednesday, stepping up a campaign against prostitution after a controversial push to clear up a brothel area of Jakarta.
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How This Former Sex Worker Transformed Her Life
"I had no choice but to do this kind of work," says Maiya in a soul stirring video that traces her journey as a sex worker in Kolkata to working as a supervisor in a soap-making company.
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It's My Home, I'll Help Fix It: Facebook Post on Mumbai's Red Light District
Her photo accompanies her short blog; her name does not. She has been the focus of media attention for her earlier accomplishments, some of which she refers to on Facebook.
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Police Red-Faced After Raid on Brothels Finds Colleagues
Police in West Bengal were left red-faced when a raid on a red light area in Asansol discovered four constables along with a convicted murderer whom they were supposed to be guarding, according to a report.
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Now a Restaurant Inspired by Amsterdam's Red Light District
Amsterdam Kitchen and Bar, a newly opened restaurant here, has taken inspiration from Amsterdam's De Wallen area that is considered as "the most famous red-light district in the world".Located at South court mall, Saket, the place represents the spirited...
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High Court orders release of 15 women rescued from red light area
Allowing the plea of 15 Andhra Pradesh women rescued from a red light area in Delhi who were opposing their transfer to their home state from a reform home in the Capital, the Delhi High Court on Friday directed their immediate release.
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Andhra girls rescued from Delhi brothels don't want to come back home
The Delhi High Court on Thursday asked the National Commission for Women and the Delhi Commission of Women to respond to pleas of some of the girls, rescued from a red light area, that they were not willing to go back to Andhra Pradesh. A bench comprising of Justice S Ravinder Bhatt and Justice SP Garg directed the two associations to file their re...
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24-yr-old caught selling new bride to brothel keeper
An unsuspecting woman on the verge of being thrust head-long into a life of prostitution found unexpected and unlikely saviours in the form of Commercial Sex Workers (CSW) in Mumbai's oldest red-light area, Kamathipura. Their presence of mind and compassion resulted in the arrest of a human trafficker, who was trying to sell off his new bride to a ...
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It is embarrassing to enter a brothel, say teachers on Census duty
In the second phase of the Census, some of the city's teachers entrusted with collecting data for the exhaustive unique identification project had the task of enumerating the residents of Kamathipura, the largest red-light area in the world. The experience did not elicit an encore from them, as became obvious from their accounts.The teachers, quite...
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Man kills prostitute, stabs self to death
In an incident that has left its eyewitnesses shell shocked, a man stabbed a prostitute to death, and followed it by stabbing himself to death as well. At 9.30 last night, a man, later identified as Pandurang, ventured into the red light area of VP Road in south Mumbai, looking for a prostitute. He stumbled upon the door of Laxmi Kamble. Follo...
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Aamir wants to shoot new film in red-light area?
The latest dope on Reema Kagti's new project with Aamir Khan is that the director plans to shoot the film in red light area.
