The convict, a neighbour of the victim, was someone she trusted and referred to as 'uncle.' The child born from the assault has since been placed for adoption.
Police in Bangladesh on Thursday have indefinitely banned protests at key locations in the capital Dhaka amid the women's movement as the child rape victim dies.
A man has been arrested for allegedly raping a British woman at a hotel in Mahipalpur area of Delhi, while his accomplice has been taken into custody on molestation charges, police said on Thursday.
A Delhi Court has acquitted a man accused of raping a girl observing that the victim was in love relationship with the accused and he never committed rape upon her. The accused was the victim's neighbour.
Two women, including an Israeli national, were allegedly raped by three men near the Hampi heritage site in Karnataka's Vijayanagara district on the night of March 6, Koppal police said on Saturday.
Karnataka State Commission for Women on Monday wrote to Koppal Superintendent of Police Ram Arasiddi and urged the latter to submit the report of the legal action taken in the Hampi rape incident.
Students and activists across Bangladesh have launched protests against rape and violence against women, demanding immediate action and legal reforms. The movement follows the brutal rape of an eight-year-old girl and growing concerns over rising violence since the country's political transi
"As I had told previously, we have taken this incident very seriously and we had formed teams... We visited the spot as well. Based on the information and some technical help, we had earlier arrested two persons. The other person, Saranabasava (27), who was absconding, has been arrested f
BJP MLA Mahesh Tenginkai on Sunday strongly condemned the recent incident in Hampi, Karnataka, emphasising the need for the state government to ensure complete security for foreign tourists.
Following the alleged Hampi rape incident in which two women, including an Israeli national, were allegedly raped by three men, Karnataka Home Minister G Parameshwara said that the government was taking the incident very seriously and many people have already been arrested.