Supreme Court on Monday dismissed a plea of Bharatiya Janata Party leader (BJP) leader Syed Shahnawaz Hussain challenging the Delhi High Court order which upheld the decision of the trial court to order registration of FIR against him in relation to the alleged 2018 rape case.
Two men were arrested and sent to jail for kidnapping and raping a girl by threatening to harm her and her family through witchcraft in Uttar Pradesh's Mau.
Officials said that a case under IPC section 376 has been registered and the accused has been arrested. The accused has been identified as Bhagwanta Kol alias Sonu (42), a resident of Antara.
A youth wanted in the case of attempted rape of a minor was found hanging from a tree in the Faridpur area, informed Bareilly Superintendent of police Akhilesh Chaurasia on Wednesday.
A Bihar Court had on Sunday ordered the Patna police to register a rape case against senior IAS officer Sanjeev Hans and former RJD MLA Gulab Yadav in connection with the alleged rape of a woman at a Delhi hotel in 2021.
A government school teacher in Berasia, Bhopal was sentenced to life imprisonment till death and a fine of Rs 20,000 for raping a 10-year-old girl by Additional Sessions Judge Gyaneshwari Kumre on Tuesday.