Sex Assault

10 Arrested Over Alleged Sex Assault In Delhi's Gargi College Campus

Delhi News | Edited by Stela Dey | Wednesday February 12, 2020

Two days after students of Delhi's Gargi College alleged sexual assault by over 30 men on campus during their annual cultural fest, police has arrested 10 people in the case.

Women's Panel Issues Notices To Police, Gargi College After Sex Assault Incident

Delhi News | Press Trust of India | Monday February 10, 2020

The Delhi Commission for Women (DCW) has issued notices to Delhi Police and Gargi College for their alleged inaction in the "molestation" of students by a group of men who had gatecrashed a cultural festival.

"Won't Tolerate": Arvind Kejriwal On Sex Assault On Delhi College Campus

India News | Reported By Sukirti Dwivedi, Edited By Chandrashekar Srinivasan | Monday February 10, 2020

After an unruly mob of around 35 men, some of whom were reportedly drunk, barged onto the campus of an Delhi's Gargi college and sexually assaulted students, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal responded

Nirbhaya Convict Claims Sex Assault, Solitary In Jail Days Before Hanging

India News | Reported by A Vaidyanathan, Edited by Deepshikha Ghosh | Tuesday January 28, 2020

One of the four Nirbhaya case convicts to be hanged on February 1 has challenged the rejection of his mercy request citing "non-application of mind" by the President of India.

Indian-Origin UK Policeman Jailed For 3 Years Over False Sex Assault Case

Indians Abroad | Press Trust of India | Saturday January 11, 2020

An Indian-origin police constable in the UK has been sentenced to three years' imprisonment for falsely accusing a man of sexually assaulting a five-year-old girl.

"Girls Believed Dead Are Alive": Sensational Twist In Bihar Shelter Case

India News | Reported By Ashish Kumar Bhargava, Edited By Swati Bhasin | Wednesday January 8, 2020

Thirty-five girls suspected to have been killed at a shelter in Bihar's Muzaffarpur are alive, the CBI told the Supreme Court today in a sensational twist in the mass sex assault case that triggered nationwide outrage about two years ago.

"Transitioning Into Woman": Man Asks Court To Cancel Sex Assault Charges

Delhi News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday December 24, 2019

The Delhi High Court has dismissed the petition of a man who sought cancellatiion of criminal proceedings against him for sexually assaulting a colleague, claiming that he never had an inclination towards women and was in the process of transitioning.

Woman Who Accused Daati Maharaj Of Sex Assault Moves Delhi High Court

India News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday December 24, 2019

A woman, who has accused self-styled preacher Daati Maharaj of sexually assaulting her, on Tuesday approached the Delhi High Court seeking direction to the CBI to file a status report in the case.

Junior Badminton Player Alleges Sex Assault During Uttarakhand Tournament

India News | Indo-Asian News Service | Thursday December 19, 2019

A Kolkata Police team reached Uttarakhand's Almora on Wednesday on a complaint of sexual assault by a junior female badminton player against two senior male players and a female player.

Protests On Campus After UP Doctor Accuses Department Head Of Sex Assault

Meerut News | ANI | Sunday December 8, 2019

Junior Resident Doctors of Lala Lajpat Rai Memorial Medical College (LLRMM) on Saturday sat on protest against the Head of ENT Department alleging that he molested a junior resident doctor of his department.

With 86 Rapes, 185 Sex assaults In 2019, Unnao Becomes UP's "Rape Capital": Report

India News | Indo-Asian News Service | Saturday December 7, 2019

With 86 rape cases having been reported in Unnao from January to November this year, this district now qualifies to be known as the "rape capital" of Uttar Pradesh.

"He Knows What Happened": Prince Andrew Accuser Slams "Ridiculous Excuses"

World News | Agence France-Presse | Tuesday December 3, 2019

An American woman who claims she was trafficked by Jeffrey Epstein to have sex with Prince Andrew criticised the royal's "ridiculous excuses" in an interview aired on Monday.

Indian Charged With Sex Assault While Working As US Military Contractor

Indians Abroad | Press Trust of India | Tuesday November 19, 2019

An Indian national has been charged with sexually assaulting an American national while working as a US military contractor in Afghanistan. Lokesh Naik, 35, was charged by a federal grand jury in the District of Columbia on November 6 with two counts of aggravated sexual abuse and one count of abusive sexual contact, Assistant Attorney General Bria...

French Surgeon Charged With 250 Sex Assaults, Diary Helped Trace Them: Report

World News | Agence France-Presse | Monday November 18, 2019

The children were named in the diaries, allowing police to track them down to try to obtain their testimonies.

After Wedding Called Off, Flight Steward's Fiancee Files Sex Assault Case

Cities | Press Trust of India | Monday September 9, 2019

A 29-year-old cabin crew member working with an international airline has been charged for molestation and cheating on a complaint filed by his fiancee, police said on Monday.