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Pollachi sex scandal: TN CB-CID summons Cong leader
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Coimbatore (Tamil Nadu) [India], Mar 21 (ANI): The Crime Branch-CID of the Tamil Nadu police, probing the Pollachi sexual assault case, has summoned Congress leader Mayura Jayakumar, asking him to appear before March 25.
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BJP denies involvement of Dy Speaker in Pollachi sex scandal, says 'will d
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], March 17 (ANI): Amid speculations of Tamil Nadu Assembly deputy speaker Pollachi V Jayaraman's involvement in the Pollachi sex scandal, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader H. Raja, while rubbishing these, said allegations will soon be demolished by facts.
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Kamal Hassan hits out at AIADMK over Pollachi sexual assault case
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu), New Delhi [India], Mar 15 (ANI): Actor-turned-politician and chief of Makkal Needhi Maiam Kamal Haasan hit out at the Tamil Nadu ruling party AIADMK over its alleged links and inaction in connection with the Pollachi sexual assault case.
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Pollachi sexual assault case: FIR registered against MK Stalin’s son-in-la
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Mar 14 (ANI): The Crime Branch of Chennai Police has registered an FIR against DMK president MK Stalin’s son-in-law Sabareesan.
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US Senate confirms Indian-American Neomi Rao as judge of appeals court
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Mar 14 (ANI): Indian American Neomi Rao, who was under scrutiny for her previous writings on sexual assault will now be judge on the DC Circuit Court of Appeals, US Senate confirmed on Wednesday.
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Australia's Cardinal Pell gets 6 years prison for sexual assault
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], Mar 13 (ANI): Former Vatican treasurer Cardinal Pell, convicted of sexually assaulting choirboys in the late 1990s, was sentenced to six years in jail on Wednesday.
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Kashmiri rights’ campaigner charged with attempted rape of child
Updated : 7 years ago IST
London [UK], Mar 2 (ANI): Pakistan's main political backer in the UK, Lord Nazir Ahmed has been charged for sexually assaulting a boy and a girl in incidents that date back to the 1970s and is now expected to stand a trial.
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R Kelly out on bail
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Chicago [USA], Feb 26 (ANI): R&B singer R Kelly, who was indicted on 10 counts of aggravated sexual abuse of four victims, is out on bail after posting USD 1,00,000 in bail on Monday (local time).
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Bryan Singer’s ‘Red Sonja’ delayed amid controversy
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 12 (ANI): Following recent accusations of sexual assault and misconduct against Bryan Singer, Millennium Films has delayed shooting his film ‘Red Sonya’.
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Virginity tests now a punishable offence in Maharashtra
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Pune (Mumbai) [India] Feb 07 (ANI): In a bid to end forced "virginity test" on brides in the nomadic Kanjarbhat community, Minister of State (MoS) Home Ranjeet Patil assured that all the cases of the forced test will be dealt as a sexual assault and cases will be registered in the section re
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'Enough is enough': SC transfers Muzaffarpur shelter home case to Delhi
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 7 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Thursday transferred the trial of the Muzaffarpur shelter home sexual assault case from Bihar to a Delhi court and ordered the judge to complete the trial within six months.
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Bryan Singer continues to helm 'Red Sonja' despite new accusations
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 25 (ANI): Filmmaker Bryan Singer, who has been accused of sexual assault and misconduct, will continue to direct the upcoming movie 'Red Sonja' film production company Millennium has said.
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