Speaking at a press conference on Saturday, the Union minister of state (Mos) for External Affairs and Parliamentary Affairs lashed out at the Pinarayi Vijayan government for the 'declining' law-and-order situation in Kerala.
Four persons, including a woman, have been taken into custody by Ernakulam South police in connection with rape of a 19-year-old model inside a car in Kochi.
The accused took the victim to the forest of Singarbhat and raped her. She somehow managed to escape from there and reached Kotwali police station and lodged a complaint against the accused.
The Supreme Court on Wednesday took note of brutal and heinous crimes committed by juveniles and said that it makes them wonder whether the Juvenile Justice Act, 2015 has subserved its object, as it holds that one of the accused should be tried as an adult and not as a minor offender in Kath
Taking advantage of the absence of the other family members, the accused entered the house and attempted to rape the minor girl. When she woke up and started screaming, he strangled her to death.
Thrikkakkara police took Beypore coastal circle inspector PR Sunu into custody from Kozhikode in connection with the gang-rape of an ex-serviceman's wife.
A local court in Assam's South Salmara Mankachar district on Monday awarded 20 years of imprisonment to a man who brutally raped a minor girl three years ago.