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UK Set For More Legal Challenges Over Migrant Hotels
Britain's government was considering Wednesday whether to appeal a court ruling blocking the housing of asylum seekers in a flashpoint hotel, as it scrambled to come up with contingency plans for the migrants.
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Lucknow Lawyer Gets Life Sentence For Filing Fake Cases By Misusing Dalit Woman's Identity
A special court here has sentenced an advocate to life imprisonment and imposed a fine of Rs 5.10 lakh after finding him guilty of misusing the identity of a Dalit woman to file dozens of fake cases against his opponents .
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POCSO Act Is Gender Neutral, Intends To Safeguard Childhood: Karnataka High Court
The Karnataka High Court on Monday dismissed a petition filed by a 52-year-old woman seeking to quash a sexual assault case under POCSO Act, holding that the legislation is gender neutral and applies equally to men and women.
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Odisha Auto Driver Sexually Assaults Minor Girl, Threatens To Set Her On Fire
An autorickshaw driver was arrested for sexually assaulting a minor girl and allegedly threatening to set her on fire if she resisted in Odisha's Cuttack.
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Understanding POCSO And Why Lowering The Age Of Consent Below 18 Is Dangerous
Lowering the age of consent risks weakening child protection, and instead India must focus on fully enforcing POCSO with stronger preventive measures
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Police Apprehend Teenager For Sexual Assault, Murder Of 5-Year-Old Boy
A teenager has been apprehended for allegedly sexually assaulting and murdering a five-year-old boy, police said on Sunday.
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Nurse Found Dead At Bengal Nursing Home, Family Alleges Sexual Assault, Murder
A nurse was found dead at a nursing home in West Bengal's Hooghly district, police said on Friday.
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Rhode Island Man Accused Of Faking His Own Death, Found Guilty Of Rape
A Rhode Island man accused of faking his death and fleeing the United States to evade rape charges was found guilty Wednesday of sexually assaulting a former girlfriend in his first of two Utah trials.
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Bangladeshi Teen Sexually Abused By 200 Men Over 3 Months, Rescued In Palghar
A 14-year-old Bangladeshi girl rescued from a sex racket in Maharashtra's Palghar district has told police she was sexually assaulted by at least 200 men in a span of three months, an official said on Monday, adding the claim was being verified.
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Violence Erupts After Tribal Woman Allegedly Sexually Assaulted In Bus In Tripura
A mob vandalised multiple vehicles and several people were injured after a tribal woman was allegedly sexually assaulted in a government bus in Bishramganj in Sepahijala district of Tripura on Tuesday.
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UK Woman Accuses Tunisia Parasail Operator Of Groping, Sexual Assault
Michelle Wilson, 52, initially intended to parasail with a friend but was told by staff that windy conditions meant both women would have to go separately with an operator.
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Bengaluru Man Arrested For Raping College Student. She's His Paying Guest
A college student in Bengaluru has alleged that the owner of the house where she stayed as a paying guest raped her. Ashraf, the accused, has been arrested after the college student filed a complaint at a local police station
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7 Seniors Detained For Sexually Assaulting Class 6 Boy At Assam School
Seven Class 11 students of a central government-run school in Assam's Kamrup district have been detained for the alleged sexual assault of a Class 6 boy for months.
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Ex-MP Prajwal Revanna Gets Life Term For Sexually Assaulting House Help
Former JD(S) MP Prajwal Revanna has been sentenced to life imprisonment for raping his house help by a special court in Bengaluru.
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Ex-MP Prajwal Revanna Found Guilty Of Sexually Assaulting House Help
The special court for MPs/MLAs in Bengaluru said it will announce the quantum of punishment against Prajwal Revanna on Saturday.
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UK Set For More Legal Challenges Over Migrant Hotels
Britain's government was considering Wednesday whether to appeal a court ruling blocking the housing of asylum seekers in a flashpoint hotel, as it scrambled to come up with contingency plans for the migrants.
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Lucknow Lawyer Gets Life Sentence For Filing Fake Cases By Misusing Dalit Woman's Identity
A special court here has sentenced an advocate to life imprisonment and imposed a fine of Rs 5.10 lakh after finding him guilty of misusing the identity of a Dalit woman to file dozens of fake cases against his opponents .
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POCSO Act Is Gender Neutral, Intends To Safeguard Childhood: Karnataka High Court
The Karnataka High Court on Monday dismissed a petition filed by a 52-year-old woman seeking to quash a sexual assault case under POCSO Act, holding that the legislation is gender neutral and applies equally to men and women.
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Odisha Auto Driver Sexually Assaults Minor Girl, Threatens To Set Her On Fire
An autorickshaw driver was arrested for sexually assaulting a minor girl and allegedly threatening to set her on fire if she resisted in Odisha's Cuttack.
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Understanding POCSO And Why Lowering The Age Of Consent Below 18 Is Dangerous
Lowering the age of consent risks weakening child protection, and instead India must focus on fully enforcing POCSO with stronger preventive measures
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Police Apprehend Teenager For Sexual Assault, Murder Of 5-Year-Old Boy
A teenager has been apprehended for allegedly sexually assaulting and murdering a five-year-old boy, police said on Sunday.
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Nurse Found Dead At Bengal Nursing Home, Family Alleges Sexual Assault, Murder
A nurse was found dead at a nursing home in West Bengal's Hooghly district, police said on Friday.
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Rhode Island Man Accused Of Faking His Own Death, Found Guilty Of Rape
A Rhode Island man accused of faking his death and fleeing the United States to evade rape charges was found guilty Wednesday of sexually assaulting a former girlfriend in his first of two Utah trials.
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Bangladeshi Teen Sexually Abused By 200 Men Over 3 Months, Rescued In Palghar
A 14-year-old Bangladeshi girl rescued from a sex racket in Maharashtra's Palghar district has told police she was sexually assaulted by at least 200 men in a span of three months, an official said on Monday, adding the claim was being verified.
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Violence Erupts After Tribal Woman Allegedly Sexually Assaulted In Bus In Tripura
A mob vandalised multiple vehicles and several people were injured after a tribal woman was allegedly sexually assaulted in a government bus in Bishramganj in Sepahijala district of Tripura on Tuesday.
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UK Woman Accuses Tunisia Parasail Operator Of Groping, Sexual Assault
Michelle Wilson, 52, initially intended to parasail with a friend but was told by staff that windy conditions meant both women would have to go separately with an operator.
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Bengaluru Man Arrested For Raping College Student. She's His Paying Guest
A college student in Bengaluru has alleged that the owner of the house where she stayed as a paying guest raped her. Ashraf, the accused, has been arrested after the college student filed a complaint at a local police station
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7 Seniors Detained For Sexually Assaulting Class 6 Boy At Assam School
Seven Class 11 students of a central government-run school in Assam's Kamrup district have been detained for the alleged sexual assault of a Class 6 boy for months.
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Ex-MP Prajwal Revanna Gets Life Term For Sexually Assaulting House Help
Former JD(S) MP Prajwal Revanna has been sentenced to life imprisonment for raping his house help by a special court in Bengaluru.
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Ex-MP Prajwal Revanna Found Guilty Of Sexually Assaulting House Help
The special court for MPs/MLAs in Bengaluru said it will announce the quantum of punishment against Prajwal Revanna on Saturday.
