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SC criticises Gujarat HC for lackadaisical approach; directs for fresh exa
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The Supreme Court in a special sitting on Saturday heard the plea of the rape victim seeking to terminate her pregnancy and ordered a fresh medical examination in the case.
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SC seeks Centre response on plea challenging consensual sex at 16-18 years
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The Supreme Court has issued notice to the Centre on Plea challenging the vires of the statutory rape laws that criminalise consensual sex by 16+ to 18 years.
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Bihar: Law and order situation is disturbed, says Jitan Ram Manjhi on jour
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
"...A journalist is being killed, rapes and murders are happening...The law and order situation is disturbed in the state...," Jitan Ram Manjhi said.
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MP: Administration demolishes house of accused in Satna rape incident
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Sub Divisional Magistrate (SDM, Satna) Neeraj Khare said, “The house where the accused was living, was found that it was constructed without the permission of municipal corporation and without approval of blueprint. After which the action (demolishing the house) is being taken by th
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Sandeep Lamichhane's case: Nepal court orders verification of birth date o
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Continuous hearing over the prolonged case was expected to begin from today (17 August 2023). The Apex Court earlier on February 23 this year had ordered to conclude the case through fast track process but the hearing has been on hold as it has continued to differ providing different occasio
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Bilkis Bano case: SC questions Gujarat, Centre on selective application of
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The Supreme Court on Thursday while hearing a plea filed by Bilkis Bano against the release of 11 convicts who had gang-raped her and murdered her family members during the 2002 Godhra riots, queried the Gujarat and Central governments about the selective application of the pre-mature releas
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Rape convict released after getting relief in jail term rapes another mino
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
According to City Superintendent of Police (CSP) Mahendra Singh Chouhan, 12 years ago, the accused Verma had raped a minor girl (around four and half years old) in the district following which he was convicted and sentenced to 10 years of imprisonment. The accused only served seven years of
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Accused in rape, crimes against women will be barred from Government jobs:
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
School kids along with the Indo-Tibetan Border Police personnel participated in the 'Tiranga Yatra' and celebrated Independence Day with patriotic fervour on Tuesday in Mohla Manpur.
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Delhi HC upholds 12 years sentence of man convicted under POCSO for raping
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Justice Amit Bansal dismissed the appeal and said, "I find no infirmity in the judgment convicting the appellant for the offences under Sections 342/363/376 of the IPC and Section 6 of the POCSO Act."
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Delhi HC grants bail to father accused of raping minor daughter noting del
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The Delhi High Court on Monday granted bail to a man, accused of raping his minor daughter noting the delay in lodging the FIR and the matrimonial dispute and cross cases with his wife.
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Uttar Pradesh: Girl raped by senior schoolmates in Meerut
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
“A man gave a complaint that his daughter, a student of class 9, was raped by two boys from her school. We conducted the medical examination of the girl and an FIR was registered,” Arvind Kumar, Circle Officer, Sardhana said.
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Minor girl raped by govt employee in Rajasthan's Karauli, case registered
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
The accused is posted as a senior assistant to an executive engineer in the PHE department, and has been suspended from his post with immediate effect after the incident came to light, officials said
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