BJD MLAs staged a walkout of the Assembly on Thursday alleging increasing incidence of minor rape, and atrocities over young minor children and women in Odisha.
Bahujan Samaj Party state president Vishwanath Pal said on Sunday that the demand of the Samajwadi Party to conduct a DNA test in connection with the rape of a minor girl in Ayodhya is a conspiracy to save the accused.
Uttar Pradesh Minister and Nishad Party chief Sanjay Nishad lashed out at the Samajwadi Party (SP) for remaining silent on the rape of a minor girl in Ayodhya and accused the party of attempting to 'protect' SP leader Moeed Khan, who is the main accused in the case.
The Punjab Specialised Healthcare and Medical Education Department informed the Lahore High Court (LHC) that a female doctor was terminated for performing a two-finger test, also known as a virginity test, on a minor rape victim, Dawn reported.
According to police, the arrested accused have been identified as Maniraj Modi, director of the school and Sub Inspector Prakash Singh Rajput, posted at Arera Hills police station in the city.
Misrod police station in charge Manish Raj Singh Bhadoriya told ANI, "An FIR was registered into the matter on Tuesday evening against three persons, including hostel warden under IPC section 376 and relevant sections of POCSO (Protection of Children from Sexual Offences) act. The incident h
The Supreme Court on Monday allowed medical termination of the pregnancy of a 14-year-old rape survivor while noting that continuing the pregnancy may harm the physical and mental health of the minor.
The apex court ordered that the medical examination has to indicate the bench of the possible mental and physical impacts on the minor in the event of allowing such a termination.