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'Will continue to show wonderful India': South Korean YouTuber after harassment

Park was reportedly harassed by a man on a Mumbai street while she was live streaming.
mumbai news
Published on Dec 01, 2022 04:26 pm IST

Maharashtra: Girl,17, jumps off auto to escape 'molestation' in Aurangabad

In the 34-second CCTV footage, the girl can be seen jumping off from an auto-rickshaw on a busy road.
mumbai news
Updated on Nov 17, 2022 09:33 am IST

Two 14-year-olds held for raping girl, 7, sent to juvenile home

Two teenagers were sent to a juvenile home in Mohali after being accused of rape.
chandigarh news
Updated on Sept 27, 2020 10:39 pm IST

MP: Rape, domestic violence survivor overcomes odds with karate

Roshini has filed a petition also in the Madhya Pradesh high court to have her alleged rapist tried under the POCSO Act.
bhopal news
Updated on Sept 24, 2020 12:53 pm IST

Two held for sexually assaulting a 17-year-old British national of Indian origin

One of the two suspects has been identified as 21-year-old Vishal Yadav, a resident of Wazirabad village
gurugram news
Updated on Aug 18, 2020 07:21 am IST

10 booked for sexual assault of 17-year-old British national in Gurugram

In a video of the incident, which was circulating online, the suspects are shown assaulting the boy, tearing his T-shirt and beat him up.
gurugram news
Updated on Aug 17, 2020 01:42 am IST

Man held for bid to rape 10-year-old girl

An FIR had been lodged against a 25-year-old married man in Ludhiana under sections 376, 511 of IPC and sections 3, 4, 5 and 6 of Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act.
chandigarh news
Updated on Aug 11, 2020 10:50 pm IST

Labourer held in Ludhiana for attempting to rape 5-year-old girl

The victim’s father responded to the child’s cries to stop the accused from sexually assaulting her.
chandigarh news
Updated on Jul 05, 2020 07:04 pm IST

Husband among 5 arrested for gang-rape, torture of woman

The man who reported the incident told some television channels that the woman was crying and had injuries on her face.
india news
Updated on Jun 06, 2020 01:18 am IST

Woman gang-raped, singed with cigarette in front of 5-year-old son in Kerala

State Women Commission member Shahida Kamal said the victim will be given protection and the commission will ensure that maximum punishment is handed out to the offenders. (Photo @TheKeralaPolice)
india news
Updated on Jun 05, 2020 07:36 pm IST

CBI books firm, officials for child pornography site

Earlier, on the basis of a communication from the German Embassy in January last year, CBI registered a case against seven people for allegedly being part of WhatsApp groups with members in several countries in which child sexual abuse material including images and videos were being circulated.
india news
Updated on Jun 03, 2020 03:09 am IST

Panipat man arrested for molesting 8-year-old girl

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cities
Published on Mar 21, 2020 09:58 pm IST

Accused was sacked from his previous job too, finds Zirakpur police

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cities
Updated on Feb 28, 2020 01:14 am IST

3-year-old girl sexually assaulted at preschool in Punjab

chandigarh news
Updated on Feb 27, 2020 01:02 am IST

SC stays death warrant in Gujarat rape-murder case

The Supreme Court on Thursday stayed the hanging of a man convicted and sentenced to death for the rape and murder of a three-year-old girl in Surat
india news
Updated on Feb 21, 2020 12:45 am IST

Five-year-old rescued within two hours of kidnapping in Ludhiana

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cities
Updated on Feb 19, 2020 10:18 pm IST

Kerala school director held for sexual assault on minor

During the investigation, police found that the accused was also involved in a similar assault case 12 years ago.
india news
Updated on Feb 08, 2020 10:01 pm IST

The amendment to the abortion law is welcome | HT Editorial

The issue of abortion has been a tricky one in India due to the confusion between legal abortion and the sex selection law
editorials
Updated on Jan 29, 2020 08:03 pm IST

Kerala headmaster gets 20-years in jail for raping minor

Kerala headmaster had repeatedly reaped the class 4 student and threatened her to keep quiet about it.
india news
Updated on Jan 25, 2020 06:43 pm IST

RS panel calls for mandatory monitoring apps on all devices to curb child pornography

ITo prevent sexual abuse of children and contain access to and transmission of child pornographic content on social media, a Rajya Sabha panel has made 40 recommendations
india news
Updated on Jan 25, 2020 03:49 pm IST

Panel to study impact of verdicts on society

Gavel and law books
india news
Updated on Jan 19, 2020 11:57 pm IST

Haryana sets up fast-track courts for POCSO cases in 16 districts

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chandigarh news
Updated on Jan 17, 2020 11:09 pm IST

A road map to deliver justice to child survivors | Opinion

Main accused in the Muzaffarpur shelter home case, Brajesh Thakur. The Pocso Act has helped increase the reporting of child sexual abuse cases. But there are concerns raised about the criminal justice delivery mechanism, quality of investigation, availability of support person, medical investigation, legal aid, compensation to victims, and transparency in preparation of record by forensics science laboratory
analysis
Updated on Jan 16, 2020 07:56 pm IST

Mumbai businessman convicted for molesting popular teen actor aboard 2017 flight

The actor later quit Bollywood, citing religious reasons.
bollywood
Updated on Jan 15, 2020 02:07 pm IST

Minor’s rape: Two women among four convicted in Ludhiana

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Published on Dec 18, 2019 10:28 pm IST

Girl rescued 5 months after disappearance, neighbour held for rape

The girl was rescued from Farrukhabad and her neighbour, Kamlesh Kumar, who had allegedly taken her along
lucknow news
Updated on Dec 11, 2019 07:18 am IST

Prostitution: Ludhiana girl’s kin among four booked

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Published on Dec 04, 2019 10:30 pm IST

Four-member gang held for sexually assaulting minor in Tamil Nadu’s Coimbatore

Tamil Nadu’s Coimbatore district police on Saturday arrested a four-member gang for raping a minor girl
tamil nadu
Updated on Nov 30, 2019 08:58 pm IST

Man gets 7-year jail for raping minor in Ludhiana

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chandigarh news
Updated on Nov 07, 2019 10:59 pm IST

Labourer killed 4-yr-old in Ludhiana to ‘teach mother a lesson’

The accused in police custody in Ludhiana on Thursday
chandigarh news
Updated on Oct 31, 2019 10:41 pm IST
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