The judgement showed a "lack of sensitivity" on the part of the Allahabad High Court judge, said the Supreme Court on Wednesday as it stayed the ruling, which stated that grabbing a minor girl's breasts, breaking her pyjama and trying to drag her beneath a culvert would not come under the of
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) West Bengal General Secretary Priyanka Tibrewal accused Trinamool Congress (TMC) led West Bengal government of a "possible cover up" in the RG Kar rape and murder case.
The Supreme Court on Tuesday directed the Central government to withdraw the special CRPF protection granted to the victim's family and witnesses in the 2017 Unnao rape case.
Vibha Patel, the President of the Madhya Pradesh Mahila Congress, criticised the state's handling of rising crimes, stating, "Madhya Pradesh is at the top position in the atrocities against women. The way incidents of rape of minor girls are being reported, the Mohan Yadav government and
West Bengal BJP leader Dilip Ghosh claimed on Saturday that the government is attempting to suppress demands for justice in the RG Kar Hospital rape-murder case by punishing those leading the protests.
Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Priyanka Chaturvedi has written to Chief Justice of India Sanjiv Khanna seeking disqualification of Justice Ram Manohar Narayan Mishra of Allahabad High Court for delivering a "misguided verdict" in a case of molestation of a minor girl and said the case should be moved
On January 5, the accused husband, along with his friends, allegedly consumed alcohol at his residence in West Tripura and, under the influence, assaulted and gang-raped the differently-abled woman.
Kanoongo questioned how an 11-year-old could be expected to comprehend the definition of rape and attempted rape, highlighting the absurdity of the situation. He pointed out that the child was dragged to a secluded location, where an attempt was made to tear off her clothes and touch her ina
Legal experts have emphasized the need for judicial caution and sensitivity in cases involving sexual violence, following the Allahabad High Court's observation certain acts of assault do not constitute rape or attempted rape.