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Democratic progress is under assault: Biden warns European allies
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Washington [US], February 20 (ANI): US President Joe Biden on Friday (local time) warned that "democratic progress is under assault" in the United States and Europe as he pledged support for the transatlantic alliance and called on countries to work together to address shared challenges.
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Man arrested for raping minor daughter in MP's Gwalior
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Gwalior (Madhya Pradesh) [India], February 19 (ANI): A man was arrested from Hanuman Nagar in Gwalior for alleged sexual assault on his minor daughter, said Madhya Pradesh Police on Thursday.
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9 more fast track courts in Punjab to curb sexual attacks on women, childr
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Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], February 15 (ANI): An inter-departmental meeting of the Punjab government on Monday decided on a slew of measures to strengthen the investigation and prosecution machinery for handling criminal offences against women and children, including the establishment of n
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SC refuses to entertain PIL seeking action against police over abuse, assa
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 12 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Friday refused to entertain a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) filed by lawyer Vishal Tiwari seeking appropriate directions against the accused in the case where the District Judge (DJ) of Aurangabad, Bihar, Dr Dinesh K Pradhan, was
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Pharma student kidnapped, sexually assaulted by auto driver in Telangana
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Malkajgiri (Telangana) [India], February 11 (ANI): A pharmacy student was kidnapped and allegedly sexually assaulted by an auto driver and his aides at Keesara of Telangana.
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SC notice on pleas filed by NCW, Maha govt challenging Nagpur Bench's 'ski
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 10 (ANI): The Supreme Court has issued notices on pleas filed by the National Commission for Women (NCW) and the Maharashtra government, challenging the Nagpur Bench of the Bombay High Court order where it had acquitted an accused saying that groping a minor's bre
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23-year-old arrested for sexual assault, stalking in Delhi
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 5 (ANI): The Delhi Police have arrested a 23-year-old man for allegedly sexually assaulting and stalking a 22-year-old girl in west Delhi's Rajouri Garden area on Thursday, the police said.
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CBI files chargesheet against 9 police personnel in Kerala custodial death
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Kochi (Kerala) [India], February 5 (ANI): The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has filed a charge sheet in the Chief Judicial Magistrate Court in Kochi against nice police personnel, including a woman official, on charges of assaulting to death an accused in a financial fraud case.
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NCW moves SC against Bombay High Court's 'skin to skin' judgement
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New Delhi [India], February 4 (ANI): The National Commission for Women (NCW) has filed a Special Leave Petition (SLP) before the Supreme Court against the Nagpur bench of the Bombay High Court verdict which ruled 'skin-to-skin' contact is necessary for the offence of 'sexual assault' under t
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Elizabeth Chambers speaks out amid ex-husband Armie Hammer ongoing scandal
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], February 2 (ANI): American actor Armie Hammer's estranged wife, Elizabeth Chambers has addressed the alleged claims of sexual misconduct and cannibalistic fantasies surrounding Hammer in an Instagram post. Chambers extended her support to victims of assault and abuse.
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Injustice meted out, says Rahul Gandhi on Bombay HC 'skin-to-skin order'
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 30 (ANI): Congress leader Rahul Gandhi reacted over the Nagpur Bench of Bombay High Court order where it had acquitted an accused saying that groping a minor's breast without "skin to skin contact" cannot be termed as sexual assault as defined under the Protecti
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Delhi court suspends magistrate court order convicting AAP MLA Somnath Bha
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 28 (ANI): A sessions court in Delhi has suspended a magistrate court order convicting AAP MLA Somnath Bharti and sentencing him to two years imprisonment in connection with an assault case involving security guards of AIIMS, Delhi.
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