The woman has given a confidential statement to a court and a medical test has confirmed she was raped. read more

A court in Thanjavur in Tamil Nadu has awarded a double life term to a 64-year-old man for raping a girl, who contracted a sexually transmitted disease (STD) following the incident in 2012. read more

According to the complaint, the man, a school teacher, offered chocolate to the girl while she was on her way to school and later allegedly sexually assaulted her. read more

Describing the #MeToo movement in India as the beginning of a “wrong practice”, BJP MP Udit Raj on Tuesday supported actor Nana Patekar and questioned actress Tanushree Dutta for speaking up after a decade. read more

A six-year-old girl student was allegedly sexually assaulted by a male teacher in a school in Kolkata. Clashes erupted between police and parents after the latter started demonstrating in front of the school. read more

The woman from Phugana village had come to Budhana town in Muzaffarnagar district of UP, and was waiting for a bus to return to her village. read more

Using provisions under the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence (DV) Act, 2005, justice Bharati Dangre struck down proceedings against an elderly couple from New Panvel, against whom a relative had fined a complaint read more

Taking suo motu cognisance of media reports on the alleged gang rape of a 16-year-old girl at a boarding school in Dehradun, the Uttarakhand HC stressed that “unlimited access to pornographic sites should be curbed to avoid adverse influence on the impressionable... read more

The girl gang raped in a leading school on the outskirts of Dehradun and her father recorded their statements before a local court on Wednesday, while her medical report confirmed sexual assault, police said. read more

A woman was allegedly thrashed and gang raped by four men in Haryana on Tuesday night. The incident happened in Ballabgarh in the state’s Faridabad district bordering Delhi. An FIR has been registered and police have launched a manhunt to nab the cu... read more

Mahendra Singh Gond went to the victim’s place to meet her father. He returned home after the meet. After some time, he went back and spotted the girl alone as her father had gone to relieve himself. Gond then took the girl away and raped her. read more

Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday criticised Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the rising number of crimes against women. During a visit to Kurnool in Andhra Pradesh, he also promised special category status for the state if voted to power in... read more

The accused, Praveen, has been arrested, Rohtak DSP (Meham) Virender Singh said. The girl lived at her grandmother’s house in a village under the Lakhan Majra police station, police said. read more

A 20-year-old woman, who was a CBSE topper, was drugged, taken to a room near a tube well and raped by three men. read more

One of the three accused in the alleged gangrape is an Army man posted in Rajasthan and a police team has been sent to arrest him, Haryana DGP B S Sandhu said. read more