Woman Raped

An assistant district attorney (ADA) has been charged for allegedly raping a woman lawyer in a hotel room after sedation, police said on Monday.

A 29-year-old man accused of raping a woman and abetting her suicide nine years ago has been arrested by police in Maharashtra's Palghar district, an official said on Sunday.

"A woman may get pregnant to as a result of non-consensual sexual intercourse performed upon her by her husband. Existing Indian laws recognise various forms of violence," said the bench headed by Justice DY Chandrachud.

The Supreme Court today delivered a historic judgment on abortions rights and marital rape, challenging some long-held stereotypes in the process.

All women are entitled to a safe and legal abortion process and making any distinction between a married and an unmarried woman in this regard is unconstitutional, the Supreme Court ruled today.

An undertrial prisoner allegedly molested a doctor at Mandoli jail in Delhi and also tried to rape her, police said on Tuesday. The incident took place on Monday when the junior resident doctor was conducting a regular check up of all the inmates.

A three months pregnant woman was allegedly raped by six men in front of her husband in Jharkhand's Palamu district, police said on Monday.

A woman was allegedly raped by four men in a village in Uttar Pradesh's Barabanki after being forced to drink alcohol, police said on Sunday.

A woman from Haryana's Nuh was allegedly kidnapped when she had gone to a field to collect fodder and held captive in a Rajasthan village for 36 days, during which she was gang-raped multiple times, police said.

The Supreme Court today granted a week's time to a woman, who has lodged a rape complaint against BJP leader and former union minister Shahnawaz Hussain, to bring on record certain "material" documents.

A BJP MLA has been booked for harassment and and his son for alleged rape after a 36-year-old woman lodged a complaint against them, police said on Wednesday.

A pregnant woman was allegedly raped by three men in Uttar Pradesh's Bareilly, leading to her miscarriage, police said on Wednesday.

The Supreme Court would hear on September 23 the plea of BJP leader Shahnawaz Hussain against a Delhi High Court order relating to the registration of an FIR against him on a woman's complaint alleging rape.

A Thane court has sentenced a 37-year-old man from neighbouring Mumbai to seven years' rigorous imprisonment for raping a woman.

The body of a tribal woman was preserved in a salt pit for 44 days in Maharashtra's Nandurbar by her father, who alleged that she had been raped before her death, and demanded that a second post-mortem be conducted on her, an official said.

An assistant district attorney (ADA) has been charged for allegedly raping a woman lawyer in a hotel room after sedation, police said on Monday.

A 29-year-old man accused of raping a woman and abetting her suicide nine years ago has been arrested by police in Maharashtra's Palghar district, an official said on Sunday.

"A woman may get pregnant to as a result of non-consensual sexual intercourse performed upon her by her husband. Existing Indian laws recognise various forms of violence," said the bench headed by Justice DY Chandrachud.

The Supreme Court today delivered a historic judgment on abortions rights and marital rape, challenging some long-held stereotypes in the process.

All women are entitled to a safe and legal abortion process and making any distinction between a married and an unmarried woman in this regard is unconstitutional, the Supreme Court ruled today.

An undertrial prisoner allegedly molested a doctor at Mandoli jail in Delhi and also tried to rape her, police said on Tuesday. The incident took place on Monday when the junior resident doctor was conducting a regular check up of all the inmates.

A three months pregnant woman was allegedly raped by six men in front of her husband in Jharkhand's Palamu district, police said on Monday.

A woman was allegedly raped by four men in a village in Uttar Pradesh's Barabanki after being forced to drink alcohol, police said on Sunday.

A woman from Haryana's Nuh was allegedly kidnapped when she had gone to a field to collect fodder and held captive in a Rajasthan village for 36 days, during which she was gang-raped multiple times, police said.

The Supreme Court today granted a week's time to a woman, who has lodged a rape complaint against BJP leader and former union minister Shahnawaz Hussain, to bring on record certain "material" documents.

A BJP MLA has been booked for harassment and and his son for alleged rape after a 36-year-old woman lodged a complaint against them, police said on Wednesday.

A pregnant woman was allegedly raped by three men in Uttar Pradesh's Bareilly, leading to her miscarriage, police said on Wednesday.

The Supreme Court would hear on September 23 the plea of BJP leader Shahnawaz Hussain against a Delhi High Court order relating to the registration of an FIR against him on a woman's complaint alleging rape.

A Thane court has sentenced a 37-year-old man from neighbouring Mumbai to seven years' rigorous imprisonment for raping a woman.

The body of a tribal woman was preserved in a salt pit for 44 days in Maharashtra's Nandurbar by her father, who alleged that she had been raped before her death, and demanded that a second post-mortem be conducted on her, an official said.