Washington D.C. [USA], Dec 11 (ANI): A Pennsylvania court on Tuesday upheld comedian Bill Cosby's sexual assault conviction and rejected his argument that the case was wrongly decided against him.
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], Dec 10 (ANI): The Odisha government on Tuesday decided to set up fast-track courts to hear cases of sexual crimes against women and children in the state.
Agartala (Tripura) [India], Dec 9 (ANI): The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Monday took a suo motu cognizance of the media reports stating that a minor victim of sexual assault was set on fire by her tormentor resulting in her death in Agartala district of Tripura.
Jashpur (Chhattisgarh) [India], Dec 8 (ANI): A teacher here has been accused of seeking sexual favours from girl students and chicken from other students in lieu of passing them in examinations.
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], Dec 8 (ANI): The husband of a Pune-based techie, who was raped and murdered back in 2009, has urged the government to ensure that the courts in the country ensure justice to the sexual assault victims, within five years while dispensing criminal cases.
New Delhi [India], Dec 8 (ANI): Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Sunday accused the Uttar Pradesh administration of stalling the proposal to create fast track courts to hear cases relating to sexual assault.
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], Dec 8 (ANI): A 67-year-old-man was arrested for allegedly sexually abusing a 5-year old in Pimpri area of Pune on December 6, police said.
Kollam (Kerala) [India], Dec 7 (ANI): Four accused, including the victim's aunt, have been arrested under the charges of Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act in connection with the alleged rape of a 17-year-old girl in Kollam district.
Supaul (Bihar) [India], Dec 7 (ANI): Bihar Police have registered a case against a teacher for allegedly raping a minor girl in Nirmali police station area in Bihar's Supaul district.
Shivamogga (Karnataka) [India], Dec 7 (ANI): A special court in Shivamogga on Saturday sentenced a 32-year-old man to 10 years rigorous imprisonment for raping a 7-year-old girl, in a case which goes back to 2014.
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Dec 7 (ANI): After the death of the Unnao rape victim who was set ablaze while on her way to a court, women activist Varalaxmi Manchala on Saturday said that this is the fault of the departments involved in the investigation process of the case.
Unnao (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Dec 7 (ANI): A minor boy has been arrested for sexually assaulting a three-year-old girl in Makhi village in Unnao district, police said on Saturday.