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Over 50 lakh cognizable crimes registered in 2018, 1.3 pc more than 2017:
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 9 (ANI): Almost three months after releasing crime data of 2017, National Crime Record Bureau (NCRB) has now released the crime data of 2018 stating that over 50 lakh cognizable crimes were registered in the year.
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J'khand CM approves formation of 22 fast track courts for sexual offence c
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Ranchi (Jharkhand) [India], Jan 6 (ANI): Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren on Monday approved the formation of 22 fast track special courts for expeditious trial of rape cases, including that of minors under POCSO (Prevention of Children from Sexual Offences) Act in the state.
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Case registered against SP for sexually assaulting minor in Assam
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], Jan 6 (ANI): A case has been registered against a Superintendent of Police (SP) in Assam for allegedly sexually assaulting a minor girl, according to Commissioner of Police, MP Gupta.
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NCPCR writes to all DGPs to prevent identity disclosure of POCSO victims
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 1 (ANI): National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) on Wednesday wrote a letter to Directors General of Police (DGPs) of all states regarding "identity disclosure of POCSO victims".
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Man arrested for harassing minor girl in Mumbai
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Dec 31 (ANI): A 36-year-old man was on Tuesday was arrested for allegedly sexually harassing an 11-year-old girl in Wadala.
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Andhra Police to observe 2020 as year of women safety: DGP Sawang
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh)[India], Dec 29 (ANI): Andhra Pradesh Director General of Police (DGP) Gautam Sawang on Sunday asserted that the crime rate in the state has fallen by six per cent in 2019 as compared to the last year and added that the police department will observe 2020 as the "ye
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Court gives capital punishment to main accused in rape, murder case in Tam
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Coimbatore (Tamil Nadu) [India], Dec 27 (ANI): Coimbatore POCSO (Protection of Children from Sexual Offences) Court on Friday pronounced capital punishment to the main accused in a six-year-old rape and murder case of a minor girl in Pannimadai village.
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UP: Minor girl raped in Moradabad, case registered
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Moradabad (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Dec 26 (ANI): A minor girl was allegedly raped in Moradabad on December 22, police said.
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Gujarat: Man arrested for allegedly raping minor in Surat
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Surat (Gujarat) [India], Dec 21 (ANI): The Police on Friday arrested one person for allegedly raping a four-year-old girl in the Sachin GIDC area of Surat, Gujarat.
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Man booked for raping minor in Telangana
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Jogulamba Gadwal (Telangana) [India], Dec 19 (ANI): A 22-year-old man was booked for raping a 14-year-old girl here in Jugulamba Gadwal district, police said on Thursday.
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Andhra: Minor girl sexually assaulted by 60-year-old man
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Guntur (Andhra Pradesh) [India], Dec 19 (ANI): A four-year-old girl was allegedly sexually assaulted by a 60-year-old man in R Agraharam area in Andhra Pradesh's Guntur district on Tuesday, police said.
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Delhi HC refuses to issue direction on making rape laws gender-neutral
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 18 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Monday refused to issue direction on a plea seeking to make rape laws gender-neutral.
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