rapist news

In UP’s Basti, man on the run for rape returns to kill girl who filed FIR

Police said the suspect had been on the run for months and was yet to be arrested (Getty Images)

lucknow news

Published on Mar 03, 2026 04:29 pm IST

Mind The Gap: The problem with rape judgments

chief justice

opinion

Updated on Feb 23, 2026 06:17 am IST

Another rape rocks Kolkata. But politicians are busy playing their usual game

(L-R) Madan Mitra, Kalyan Banerjee, and Manas Bhuniya.

opinion

Published on Jul 07, 2025 06:00 am IST

Jay-Z's attorney pushes to dismiss rape case after accuser admits inaccuracies

Jay-Z’s attorney is looking to dismiss a lawsuit accusing the rapper of raping a 13-year-old girl after the Jane Doe acknowledged inconsistencies in her allegations in a new NBC News report.

cinema

Published on Dec 14, 2024 01:18 pm IST

Jennifer Lopez linked to Jay-Z, Diddy rape allegations

Photos of Jennifer Lopez arguing with her then boyfriend Sean 'Diddy' Combs on the same night of the alleged assault have surfaced online.

cinema

Published on Dec 12, 2024 01:32 pm IST

Ghaziabad man rapes minor stepdaughters for six months

The man also threatened minor girls of dire consequences. (HT Photo)

india news

Updated on Oct 17, 2024 07:51 pm IST

We must reform the ecosystem which enables rape

Crimes against women (Representative image)

governance

Published on Sept 18, 2024 01:34 pm IST

The death penalty cannot fix India’s rape problem. Here’s why

India rape death penalty

opinion

Published on Sept 08, 2024 08:15 am IST

Hanumankind becomes 2nd Indian after Diljit Dosanjh to perform at Coachella 2025

Maut ka Kuan in Hanumankind's music video

cinema

Updated on Nov 21, 2024 12:34 pm IST

Delhi serial killer, who raped and murdered over 30 kids, gets life term

During interrogations, Ravinder made a series of startling revelations that stunned the city’s police force. (HT Photo)

delhi news

Updated on May 26, 2023 04:34 am IST

SC to form special bench to hear Bilkis Bano’s plea against release of convicts

Bilkis Bano.

india news

Published on Mar 22, 2023 02:50 pm IST

16-year-old rape survivor shoots rapist’s mother in Delhi, held

An investigator said the girl was apprehended within hours and the country-made pistol she used has been recovered.

delhi news

Updated on Jan 08, 2023 08:58 am IST

Nadda's dig at AAP over Jain's jail videos: ‘Turned rapist into therapist’

BJP national president JP Nadda and jailed Delhi minister Satyendar Jain.

india news

Updated on Nov 26, 2022 09:00 am IST

Mahua Moitra on rape convict Ram Rahim's Diwali music video: ‘high time law is…’

The dera chief, who is serving a 20-year jail for raping his two disciples, is out on parole.

india news

Updated on Oct 26, 2022 08:38 am IST

Ensure rapists are hanged within 6 months of conviction: DCW chief Swati Maliwal writes to PM Modi

Delhi Commission for Women (DCW) chief Swati Maliwal

delhi news

Published on Dec 03, 2019 01:34 pm IST

Rapists should be brought out in public, lynched: Jaya Bachchan in Rajya Sabha amid uproar over Hyderabad case

Jaya Bachchan also questioned the government on what they are doing to tackle the rise in crimes against women.

india news

Updated on Jul 31, 2020 07:22 pm IST

Rapist of 7-year-old girl gets three life terms plus 26 more years in jail

Rajesh was sentenced under charges of rape, murder, abduction, unnatural sex, showing disrespect to body and destroying evidence. (Image used for representation only).

india news

Updated on Jul 17, 2019 06:33 pm IST

On plea to execute December 16 rapists, court seeks report from jail admin

The court was of the view that unless and until all remedies available in law are not exhausted by the convicts, the date for execution of death sentence can’t be fixed.

delhi news

Updated on Jun 05, 2019 06:21 am IST

Indian man gets 7-year jail for rape in UK

The police located some of Rana’s earphones and matched DNA from them with swabs taken from the victim.

world news

Updated on Jun 04, 2019 05:50 pm IST

Mob lynches minor’s rapist in Jalandhar

The officer said the incident took place around 1 pm. “Some people heard screams of girl and found the accused in her room.

india news

Updated on Jun 03, 2019 07:39 am IST

Alleged rapist beaten by minor victim’s family in Gujarat’s Rajkot, dies

A 20-year-old man accused of raping a minor girl rape succumbed to his injuries in Gujarat’s Rajkot on Wednesday, a week after the victim’s father and relatives had assaulted him, police said.

india news

Updated on May 01, 2019 02:44 pm IST

On run for three years, suspected rapist held in Gurugram after posting selfie

Police were on the hunt for 24-year-old Rahul, a resident of Gurugram’s Sikandarpur and suspected of raping a 23-year-old woman, for the last three years.

delhi news

Published on Mar 11, 2019 01:44 am IST

‘I vowed to punish my wife’s rapists,’ says husband of rape survivor

Jitender Chattar, a farmer from Haryana’s Jind district, is married to a gang rape survivor. In pursuit of justice, both of them are studying law.

india news

Updated on Jan 14, 2019 08:52 am IST

Two rapists sentenced to death in two different cases in MP

bhopal news

Published on Jul 28, 2018 04:18 pm IST

Let’s Talk About Child Rape: No one can vouch for rapists even after therapy, says Samir Parikh

india news

Updated on Jul 14, 2021 01:00 pm IST

Please make sure rapist gets death sentence, daughter writes to Jaipur cop

File photo of people participating in a silent candle light protest rally in Kolkata.

india news

Updated on May 08, 2018 11:33 pm IST

From a life of luxury to rapists as neighbours: Bill Cosby heads to prison

Bill Cosby reacts while being notified a verdict is in at the Montgomery County Courthouse in his sexual assault retrial, in Norristown, Pennsylvania.

Updated on Apr 28, 2018 06:04 pm IST