New Delhi [India], December 16 (ANI): Nearly 9 months after the four death row convicts in the 2012 Delhi gang-rape case of Nirbhaya were hanged at Tihar Jail here, Nirbhaya' mother Asha Devi has pledged to fight for providing justice to all rape victims.
Kanpur (Uttar Pradesh) [India], December 14 (ANI): The Uttar Pradesh Police on Sunday filed a case against a Colonel posted at the Kanpur Central Ordinance Depot, for allegedly raping a woman after drugging her husband.
Bilaspur (Chhattisgarh) [India], December 11 (ANI): Chhattisgarh Women's Commission president Kiranmayi Nayak triggered a controversy by her remark that "mostly girls file FIR for rape after separation."
Patna (Bihar) [India], December 10 (ANI): Condemning the alleged gang-rape incident in Jharkhand's Dumka, Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader Shivanand Tiwari on Thursday said that making stringent laws won't put an end to such incidents, as long as the situation that incites rape persists.
New Delhi [India], December 10 (ANI): Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) has slammed the Uttar Pradesh government on the Jalaun gang rape case and said that the government's slogan of 'Beti Bachao, Beti Padhao' is just a "farce".
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], December 10 (ANI): Maharashtra Cabinet has approved draft bills for strengthening the law on prevention of atrocities against women, children while "Shakti Act" which envisages death sentence for rape, acid attack and child abuse and the period of investigation
Islamabad [Pakistan], December 10 (ANI): A judicial magistrate on Wednesday ordered the purported husband of Arzoo Raja - a teenage Christian girl who was abducted before being forcefully converted and married - to be tried for rape under the Sindh government's underage marriage act.
Aligarh (Uttar Pradesh) [India], December 6 (ANI): A woman has alleged that she was raped by a police inspector in Quarsi area of the district following which the inspector was suspended.
Indore (Madhya Pradesh) [India], December 5 (ANI): Asserting that the security of women and children can't be left alone to the government as rape and sexual harassment cases are increasing, Gulabi Gang, a women support group, is all set to come to Indore next month, said Commander Purnima V
New Delhi [India], December 2 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Wednesday refused to pass any direction on a plea, filed in the backdrop of the Hathras incident, seeking reforms in the laws concerning rape and grievous injuries, but asked the petitioner to file a representation before the Central