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Petition in SC seeking direction on registration of marital rape cases
Updated : 6 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi (India) Mar 30 (ANI): A petition has been filed before the Supreme Court seeking direction to the central government to ensure that there is a clear guideline for registration of cases related to marital rape under framed guidelines and laws.
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Rahul questions PM Modi's silence on rape incidents
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Raipur (Chhattisgarh) [India], Aug 10 (ANI): Congress President Rahul Gandhi on Friday questioned as to why Prime Minister Narendra Modi continued to remain silent over incidents of alleged rapes in the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-ruled Uttar Pradesh and Bihar.
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Opposition protest over Muzaffarpur, Deoria shelter home cases
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 7 (ANI): The Opposition leaders staged a protest on Tuesday in Parliament over alleged rape cases and ill-treatment of girls in Bihar's Muzaffarpur and Uttar Pradesh's Deoria districts shelter homes respectively.
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Nitish directs DMs to inspect shelter homes
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Muzaffarpur (Bihar) [India], Aug 6 (ANI): In the wake of Muzaffarpur shelter home alleged rape cases, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Monday directed all district magistrates to inspect child and women shelter homes running in the state.
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Shivraj requests CJI Misra to expedite hearing of rape cases
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], July 03 (ANI): Expressing his concern over rampant rape cases, Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Tuesday requested Chief Justice of India Dipak Misra to look into the issue of expediting the hearing of rape cases by setting up of fast-
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Porn behind rising child rape cases, molestation: MP Home Minister
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], Apr. 24 (ANI): Madhya Pradesh Home Minister Bhupendra Singh on Tuesday blamed pornographic websites for rising number of child rape and molestation in India.
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Gangwar urges media to 'not sensationalise' rape cases
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Sharavasti (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Apr 22 (ANI): A day after stating that hue and cry should not be created over one or two rape incidents, Union Minister Santosh Gangwar on Sunday said his statement had implied action should be taken even in rare incidents.
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Shivraj expresses concern over rampant rape cases in MP
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Damoh (Madhya Pradesh) [India], Apr 21 (ANI): Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Saturday expressed concern over an incident in Indore where a girl under one year of age was killed after allegedly being raped.
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Assam BJP MP seeks NIA probe into rape cases
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], Apr 21 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP from Assam R.P. Sharma on Friday said that the investigation of ever-rising rape cases should be handed over to the top investigation agencies such as National Investigation Agency (NIA) and Central Bureau of Investigati
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Don't compare your days with that of Modi Ji's: RS Prasad hits back at Man
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 18 (ANI): Former prime minister Manmohan Singh's comment on his successor Narendra Modi's silence over the recent rape cases in the country received a caustic rebuttal from Union Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad, on Wednesday.
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I would volunteer to execute rapists: Anand Mahindra on recent rape cases
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 16 (ANI): In the wake of recent incidents of alleged gangrapes and murders of minors that have gripped the country, Mahindra Group chairperson Anand Mahindra on Monday said he would unhesitatingly volunteer to "execute" rapists and murderers of young girls.
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System must share blame for Unnao, Kathua rape crimes: Nirbhaya's mother
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr. 15, (ANI): Nirbhaya's mother Asha Devi on Sunday said the crimes like Unnao and Kathua rape cases were taking place as the slow pace of judicial system is not instilling any fear in the minds of culprits.
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