Two men were arrested for allegedly doing gang rape with a minor while she was on her way to home after witnessing Ganesh Utsav in Nalasopara of Palghar district, police said on Wednesday.
A 44-year-old rickshaw driver identified as Naresh Moti Singh molested a 15-year-old girl going to school in a rickshaw in Mumbai's Borivali area, said police.
The accused has been identified as Irfan Khan (38); the victim knew him and used to call him uncle. The accused took the minor with him by luring her during school lunch hour and committed the crime.
The Delhi High Court on Friday denied bail to Seema Rani Khakha, the wife of suspended Delhi Government officer, Premoday Khakha, who allegedly raped a minor girl several times and impregnated her.
A 31-year-old doctor was arrested for allegedly sexually assaulting minor girls at a hostel affiliated with a government-aided school in Trichy, where his mother is the headmistress.
Speaking to ANI on Monday, Deb said "It is a very depressing and heart-wrenching episode that a minor girl has been raped and murdered. Last Saturday, we raised the issue from the opposition side, that after the BJP came into power, the law and order situation in the state has deteriorated."
The incident occurred in Jahangirabad locality in the city on Sunday late night at around 10 pm. Upon receiving the information, the police rushed to the spot and took the accused in custody, the officer added.
Amid the ongoing protests in West Bengal over the rape and murder of a junior doctor at the RG Kar Medical College and Hospital, another case involving the alleged molestation of a minor girl surfaced in Madhyamgram, North 24 Parganas district.
Amid the ongoing protests in West Bengal over the rape and murder of a junior doctor at the RG Kar Medical College and Hospital, another case involving the alleged molestation of a minor girl in the Howrah Government Hospital has come to light, the superintendent of HGH said on Sunday.
State BJP Secretary Umesh Rai said that the incident happened on Saturday night when the victim, who was already admitted to the hospital, had to undergo a CT scan.
The central district team of Delhi police has arrested as many as five kidnappers and rescued a minor girl from the Indo-Nepal border on Friday. Technical and manual surveillance led to the arrest of the accused. The minor has been handed over to the family. The child was arrested because he