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BJP leader files PIL to make bribery an offence
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jun 7 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader, Ashwini Upadhyay on Thursday filed a PIL (Public Interest Litigation) in the Supreme Court seeking to make bribery and other election-related offences cognizable and punishable with a minimum of two years of jail sentence.
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Sexual abuse at Muzaffarpur Girls' Home, FIR registered
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], Jun 3 (ANI): Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS, Mumbai) in an audit report revealed that minor girls living at government children home located at Sahu Road under Town police station area in Muzaffarpur are subjected to sexual assault.
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Male child victims of sexual abuse eligible for compensation too
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 30 (ANI): The Ministry of Women and Child Development on Tuesday urged all States and Union Territories to issue necessary directions to the concerned departments to take necessary steps for including male child victims of sexual abuse in the Victim Compensation Scheme
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Hyderabad: AIMIM MLA, party workers thrash child rape attempt accused
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], May 14 (ANI): All India Majlis-e-Ittehad Muslimeen (AIMIM) MLA from Malakpet, Ahmed Balala along with party workers attacked a man at Hyderabad's Chaderghat Police Station, who is accused of attempting to rape a six-year-old girl.
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Hyderabad police organise awareness campaign to educate children
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], May 13 (ANI): As children are becoming easy victim molestations and sexual abuse every day, the Hyderabad police has recently organised a campaign to educate the children of all age groups about good touch and bad touch.
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Unnao rape case: Victim, kin demand death penalty for BJP MLA
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Unnao (Uttar Pradesh) [India], May 11 (ANI): The Unnao gang-rape victim and her relatives on Friday demanded the death penalty for accused Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLA Kuldeep Singh Sengar, after the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) allegedly confirmed his role in the crime.
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Accused in Guntur rape case found dead
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], May 5 (ANI): A 60-year-old man who had allegedly raped a 9-year-old girl in Guntur on May 2 was found hanging from a tree near Amaralingeswara Swamy Temple in Amaravati yesterday.
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UP: Minor raped for two years
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Unnao (Uttar Pradesh) [India], May 2 (ANI): A Dalit woman in Uttar Pradesh's Unnao has filed a complaint stating that her minor daughter was allegedly gang-raped two years back and that the incident was video-graphed and perpetrators have been blackmailing and sexually assaulting the girl
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Man pushes girl off terrace after failed molestation attempt
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Shahjahanpur (Uttar Pradesh) [India], May 2 (ANI): In a shocking incident in Uttar Pradesh's Shahjahanpur, a girl was allegedly pushed off the roof after she resisted a molestation attempt.
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SC directs HCs to expeditiously monitor all POCSO cases
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 01 (ANI): The Supreme Court, on Tuesday, directed all the High Courts to constitute a committee dedicated to expeditiously monitor and regulate all Protection of Children against Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act cases.
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Asaram Bapu gets life term in minor rape case
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Jodhpur (Rajasthan) [India], Apr. 25 (ANI): Self-styled godman Asaram Bapu was sentenced to life imprisonment in a 2013 rape case by Jodhpur Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe Court, on Wednesday.
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Asaram Verdict: Lesson for people who commit sexual offences, says NCPCR
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 25 (ANI): Few hours after self-styled godman Asaram Bapu along with two others was found guilty in a 2013 rape case, National Commission For Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) member Yashwant Jain said that the judgment is a lesson to people who think they can get away
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