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Centre to amend POCSO Act to ensure death penalty in child rape till 12-ye
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 20 (ANI): The Central Government, in a letter, submitted to the Supreme Court on Friday, said that it has started the process to amend the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO)Act to introduce death penalty for rape of minors till 12 year of age.
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9-yr-old raped, murdered in Etah
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Etah (Uttar Pradesh) [India] Apr 20 (ANI): In yet another shocking incident of crime against a minor, a nine-year-old girl was allegedly raped and murdered in Uttar Pradesh's Etah district on late Thursday night.
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Unnao rape: Kuldeep Sengar's security cover withdrawn
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India] Apr 20(ANI): The Uttar Pradesh government has withdrawn the 'Y' category security cover of rape accused BJP MLA Kuldeep Singh Sengar.
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Kathua rape: J&K BJP minister demands CBI inquiry, holds candlelight vigil
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Apr. 20 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party leader Chaudhary Lal Singh, who resigned after participating in a rally in support of the culprits in Kathua rape and murder case, on Thursday took out a candlelight vigil and demanded Central Bureau of Investigat
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Unnao rape: Accused Shashi Singh kept in jail even after 4-day remand ends
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Unnao (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Apr. 19 (ANI): Only female accused in the Unnao rape case, Shashi Singh, has been kept in jail even though her police remand concluded on Thursday.
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Kathua rape-murder matter sub judice, govt. to act accordingly: J-K Dy CM
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Jammu (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Apr. 19 (ANI): Jammu and Kashmir Deputy Chief Minister Nirmal Singh said on Thursday that as the Kathua rape and murder case is sub judice, the government will act on its directions.
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UP: Woman raped by father, 2 friends
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Sitapur (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Apr. 19 (ANI): A man was arrested on Thursday for allegedly raping his 35-year-old daughter along with two others in Uttar Pradesh's Sitapur.
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48 MPs, MLAs face charges of crime against women: ADR report
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] Apr 19(ANI): The Association for Democratic Reforms (ADR) has revealed that out of 1580 MPs, MLAs with declared criminal cases, 48 are facing charges related to crimes against women, including rape charges.
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Big B reacts to 'disgusting' Kathua rape case
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Apr 19 (ANI): Expressing his disgust at the gruesome Kathua rape case, legendary actor Amitabh Bachchan has said he feels terrible to even talk about it.
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Kathua rerun: 6-year-old raped in UP's Siddharthnagar
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Siddharthnagar (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Apr 19 (ANI): After the gruesome Kathua and Unnao cases shook the nation, another rape case came to the fore on Thursday involving a six-year-old in Uttar Pradesh's Siddharthnagar.
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'Rape is rape', shameful to politicise such issues: PM Modi
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
London [United Kingdom], April 19 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday said that it is shameful to play politics over the issues related to rapes and sexual assaults in the country.
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'Kathua rape case SIT faced lots of difficulties in collecting evidence'
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Jammu (Jammu and Kashmir) [India] April 19 (ANI): Kathua rape case Special Investigation Team (SIT) faced lots of difficulties in collecting evidence, said a member of the SIT on Wednesday.
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