Brajesh Thakur, prime accused in the Muzaffarpur shelter home sexual abuse case was moved from Bihar’s Bhagalpur jail to Patiala high-security jail in Punjab pursuant to a top court’s order on October 30, which was issued after it was told that the accused... read more

24-year-old met accused at pub; molested while she was sleeping read more

The incident happened in a government primary school in a village near the famous tourist destination of Bhimtal, 20km away from Nainital. read more

British Sikh girls being targeted by Pakistani-origin grooming gangs for sexual abuse and exploitation over the years have not received full attention of authorities due to political correctness, claims a new report released on Monday. read more

According to the National Crime Records Bureau that bases its statistics on the rate of cases under the POCSO Act , the national crime rate of sexual abuse of children in 2015 was 3.3. Mizoram however, recorded a rate of 30.7 - the highest in the country-followed... read more

The shelter home, which was being operated by NGO Good News India in Odisha’s Dhenkanal district, was sealed on Saturday, a day after a few of its female inmates accused the institute’s founder Fayaz Rehman and caretaker Simanchal Nayak of sexual harassment.... read more

One hundred and twenty-five women and girls have been raped, whipped and clubbed in attacks so shocking that some aid workers in South Sudan say they are left speechless. read more

The station house officer (SHO) of Kotwali Police Station Anil Kumar said a case was registered against the accused after a complaint was lodged by the victim’s father. read more

It’s true that some men think #MeToo is a punch line and the fact that women aren’t responding with violence is a testament to feminists’ patience and calm read more

A month after filing for divorce, TV actor Chahatt Khanna has accused her estranged husband Farhan Mirza of sexual and mental abuse. read more

Verma had been evading arrest since she was charged with an Arms Act case after illegal arms were found in her house during a CBI raid in connection with the sex scandal. read more

The CBI found that three inmates had died at the government-funded shelter home in Muzaffarpur — ran by Seva Sankalp Ewam Vikas Samiti, a non-government organisation (NGO) promoted by sexual abuse case main accused Brajesh Thakur and four others had... read more

The sexual abuse of the victim came to the fore when she was transferred from the Tirupati home to another in Kadapa district on October 27. read more

The USOC said the challenges facing the governing body, which is trying to recover from a scandal over the sexual abuse of hundreds of female athletes by ex-team doctor Larry Nassar, are more than it is capable of overcoming in its current form. read more

A 30-year-old cab driver was arrested for allegedly raping a minor girl, whom he had been dropping to school for the past two-three months, police said on Thursday. read more