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Teacher, 26-year-old held in two separate rape cases
Two separate cases of rape have been registered in Bengaluru, leading to the arrests of a school teacher and a man accused of assaulting a woman by promising to marry her
Updated on Dec 02, 2024 06:34 AM IST
Coovercolly Indresh, Bengaluru
Four rape cases registered in Vasai-Virar in a day, only one accused arrested
The accused in all four cases were known to the victims, which enabled them to take undue advantage and lure/ blackmail the latter
Updated on Sep 26, 2024 09:29 AM IST
Chandigarh logs 19% drop in rape cases from last year
Police data from January 1 to August 30, 2024, reveals that 60 cases of rape and Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act were registered, with nine of these cases being cancelled after the victims’ statement
Updated on Sep 02, 2024 08:24 AM IST
, Chandigarh
Naina MishraAbhishek Banerjee breaks silence amid protests over Kolkata rape-murder
Abhishek Banerjee urged state governments to act and urgently push the Union government for a comprehensive anti-rape law that ensures swift and strict justice.
Updated on Aug 22, 2024 12:30 PM IST
Kolkata doctor rape-murder case | Vivek joins protest: Real change requires…
Ask him about the flurry of social media support from celebrities, Vivek Agnihotri says he is not concerned with the participation of others from the industry.
Published on Aug 21, 2024 04:53 PM IST
Kolkata doctor rape-murder case | Trinetra Haldar: It feels like a personal loss
Actor Trinetra Haldar, a former medical professional, voices concern over the alleged rape, murder of a trainee at RG Kar Medical College and Hospital, Kolkata.
Published on Aug 18, 2024 02:12 PM IST
This ends now: How to fight rape culture
News of yet another horrific rape and murder, A 31-year-old doctor at RG Kar Medical College and Hospital in Kolkata has led to massive protests.
Published on Aug 18, 2024 08:15 AM IST
Kolkata doctor rape-murder case: Rimi demands death penalty
Rimi Sen expresses shock and anger, and demands the death penalty in the Kolkata rape and murder case.
Published on Aug 15, 2024 06:12 PM IST
Doctors resume strike after mob attacks Kolkata hospital, BJP calls for protest
State BJP chief Sukanta Majumdar slammed the Kolkata Police after a mob entered the RG Kar Medical College and “thrashed doctors.”
Published on Aug 15, 2024 04:40 PM IST
2 minor girls, 24-year-old woman raped in Ludhiana
A total of three rape cases were reported in the city on Wednesday. Two minors were sexually assaulted by the neighbours and a 24-year-old woman was raped on the pretext of marriage.
Published on Aug 01, 2024 10:51 PM IST
HT Correspondent, Ludhiana
Man booked for raping 38-year-old woman, making her lewd video
Three rape cases reported in the district: a woman blackmailed by an arhtiya, a 16-year-old abducted and raped, and a woman threatened by a Baddowal resident.
Updated on Jul 25, 2024 05:12 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Ludhiana
Return or face total isolation: Ex-PM Deve Gowda’s public ultimatum to grandson
Prajwal Revanna, who is seeking re-election from the Hassan Lok Sabha constituency, left for Germany after explicit videos featuring him were leaked
Updated on May 23, 2024 05:48 PM IST
HC advocates child support in rape cases where survivors drop charges
Bombay HC recommends child support plan in rape cases where survivor drops charges, ensuring rights of the innocent child. Accused ordered to deposit ₹7.5 lakh for child's future.
Updated on May 18, 2024 07:16 AM IST
Punjab cabinet nod to set up two fast-track POCSO courts in Sangrur, Tarn Taran
The new fast-track courts are aimed to ensure speedy trials for Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act (POCSO) and rape cases
Updated on Mar 10, 2024 08:40 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Chandigarh
Crime graph rose by 22% in Chandigarh; three-fold rise in cases against elderly: NCRB report
As per the latest report of the National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB), 3,254 cases were registered across police stations in the city in 2020. The figure dipped by 8% to 2,995 in 2021. The following year, in 2022, the figure rose by 22% at 3,658 cases. In 2022, Chandigarh witnessed registration of 3,658 cases under the Indian Penal Code (IPC) and Special and Local Laws (SLLs)- the highest in three years.
Updated on Dec 05, 2023 08:26 AM IST
Aneesha Sareen Kumar, Chandigarh
NCRB data: Jump in rape cases, but overall crime rate sees a dip in Punjab
The state registered 5,572 FIRs under various crimes against women as compared to 5,662 in 2021, bringing down the cases by 90.
Updated on Dec 05, 2023 08:16 AM IST
Ravinder Vasudeva, Chandigarh
12 rape cases registered in MBVV area in two days
Twelve rape cases have been registered in the Mira Bhayandar-Vasai Virar (MBVV) Police Commissionerate area, raising concerns over women's safety.
Updated on Sep 16, 2023 12:39 AM IST
'Women should avoid rape by not getting drunk’: Italy PM's partner sparks row
Controversy and accusations of victim blaming surround comments made by Italy PM Meloni's partner, Andrea Giambruno, regarding rape cases.
Published on Aug 31, 2023 01:25 PM IST
100% minor rape victims in city knew perpetrators: UT police data
In the first seven months of the year, the city saw 60 rape incidents, of which the victims in 35 cases were minors
Updated on Aug 28, 2023 12:07 AM IST
Nikhil Sharma, Chandigarh
Unpacking gender-based violence and trauma voyeurism in the Manipur conflict
Manipur's viral video highlights the systemic pattern of using women's bodies as battlefields. The response must be survivor-focused and challenge patriarchy
Published on Aug 15, 2023 12:14 PM IST
ABVP protests against Rajasthan govt after Dalit girl raped in Jodhpur: Video
ABVP protests outside Bikaner House in Delhi over gangrape of Dalit teenager in Jodhpur, demanding strict action against accused.
Published on Jul 17, 2023 10:32 PM IST
Minor abducted by rape accused in Delhi, rescued by cops
The suspect and the girl were found 18 hours later and the man was arrested
Updated on Jun 22, 2023 11:46 PM IST
‘Court not completely foreclosed in using power to quash proceedings in sexual offence case’
Justice Arun Kumar Singh Deshwal allowed the petition filed by a man who had challenged criminal proceedings pending against him in a Bareilly court.
Updated on Jun 14, 2023 06:01 PM IST
Over 30k criminals convicted & sentenced in past 3 years: U.P. Govt
Since the formation of the BJP government in March 2017, the U.P. Police have killed 184 miscreants in encounters.
Updated on May 11, 2023 08:23 PM IST
Ex-DGP Chattopadhyaya chargesheeted for providing security to PO in rape case
Former Punjab top cop Siddharth Chattopadhyaya, who is already facing disciplinary proceedings for a ‘major penalty’ in connection with a security breach during Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Ferozepur in 2022, has been chargesheeted by the home department for providing security to a proclaimed offender in a rape case.
Updated on May 02, 2023 01:04 AM IST
Two minors allegedly gangraped in Odisha district; accused remain at large
The two minor girls along with a 28-year-old woman of their village were returning home after watching a jatra (folk) theatre on April 16 morning when they were stopped by five persons
Updated on Apr 20, 2023 06:27 PM IST
Former J&K militant gets 8 years imprisonment in rape case
District and sessions judge, Kishtwar, YP Kotwal held Raju alias Bilal of Sigdi village of Chatroo tehsil guilty of the crime and sentenced him to eight years in jail
Updated on Jan 04, 2023 05:16 AM IST
, Jammu
PTIMalayalam actor Vijay Babu booked for sexual assault
Kerala Police registered a case against Malayalam actor and producer Vijay Babu for an alleged sexual assault.
Published on Apr 27, 2022 11:50 AM IST
ANI |
Women’s panel chief calls out Mamata Banerjee over remarks on gangrape case
Mamata Banerjee on Monday suggested that the class 9 student of Hanskhali in Nadia district - who was allegedly gang raped - “died due to a fall after being slapped by someone”.
Updated on Apr 13, 2022 08:44 AM IST
Written by Manjiri Sachin Chitre | Edited by Swati Bhasin
Chinmayanand case: SIT files chargesheet against Chinmayanand, law student and five others
The probe has revealed that the complainant woman along with her accomplices may have attempted to extort ₹5 crore from the former BJP leader in exchange of the evidence of her alleged sexual exploitation at his hands
Updated on Nov 06, 2019 05:32 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Lucknow | Saurabh Chauhan
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