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Allahabad HC's ‘insensitive’ rape ruling slammed: ‘Dangerous for society’

The Allahabad high court recently observed that grabbing breasts, breaking the string of the pyjama of a victim was not enough to charge attempt to rape or rape

Union minister Annapurna Devi and several other politicians slammed the Allahabad high court for an 'insensitive' rape ruling(ANI)
Updated on Mar 21, 2025 04:12 PM IST

Grabbing breast, snapping pyjama string do not constitute rape: Allahabad HC

Accused to be tried under section 354-B IPC (assault or use of criminal force with intent to disrobe) and the POCSO Act (aggravated sexual assault)

The case in which the court observed the definition pertains to two accused grabbing the breasts of an 11-year-old victim, tearing her pyjama string and trying to drag her beneath a culvert in Uttar Pradesh's Kasganj. (Representative image)
Updated on Mar 20, 2025 02:32 PM IST

In rare move, Gujarat courts award life terms to 7 rape convicts in a day

Various courts in Gujarat's Amreli, Vadodara and Rajkot have sentenced seven rapists to life imprisonment on a single day in POCSO cases

Home minister Harsh Sanghvi said,
Published on Feb 28, 2025 04:16 PM IST
ANI |

Bengal man gets death penalty for kidnapping, raping 7-month-old child

A Kolkata court sentenced Rajib Ghosh to death for the rape and attempted murder of a seven-month-old girl.

The accused was arrested in the early hours of December 5 from his residence,(Representational)
Updated on Feb 18, 2025 07:26 PM IST
PTI |

BS Yediyurappa gets pre-arrest bail, but HC sends POCSO case back to trial court

POCSO case: HC grants anticipatory bail to Yediyurappa, remits the matter to trial court

Former Karnataka chief minister BS Yediyurappa.(PTI)
Updated on Feb 07, 2025 03:57 PM IST
PTI | | Posted by Anagha Deshpande
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