
Howrah: Two men have been sent to police custody by a local court in West Bengal's Howrah for allegedly raping a newly-married woman in connivance with her own husband who is absconding. "Kartik Das and Raju Prasad were sent to custody by the court for their involvement in gang-raping a 19-year-old married woman. Her husband, who is suspected to have facilitated the crime, is absconding," Howrah Deputy Commissioner of Police...

04:49 PM, Mar 23, 2012

New Delhi: A 13-year-old student kidnapped and raped by a 30-year-old after she snubbed his friendship request; a teenaged girl gang-raped by two men in a car and another yet to be traced after being forced into a car by two young men. It was a night of shame for Delhi on Thursday as the three incidents were reported from the city within hours. In one of the incidents, one...

05:21 PM, Feb 11, 2012

New Delhi: A 13-year-old student kidnapped and raped by a 30-year-old after she snubbed his friendship request, a teenaged girl gang raped by two men in a car and another yet to be traced after being forced into a car by two youths. It was a night of shame for Delhi on Thursday as the three incidents were reported from the city within hours. In one of the incidents, one...

09:46 PM, Feb 10, 2012

New Delhi: A day after the photo of the suspect was released, the Odisha Police on Sunday arrested Prashant Pradhan, the main accused of the Pipili gang rape case. In November, a 19-year-old girl was allegedly gang raped and strangulated at Pipili in Puri district, Odisha. She has since remained in a coma. Only after a state human rights commission and High Court directive did the police finally register a...

06:49 PM, Jan 15, 2012

Bhubaneswar: Three alleged gang rapes have shaken the Naveen Patnaik government. While the suspect's photo in one of the cases has been released, the government is finding it hard to cope with public anger. Heart-rending images of family members pleading for justice. In November, a 19-year-old girl was allegedly gang raped and strangulated at Pipili in Puri district, Odisha. She has since remained in a coma. Only after a state...

10:03 PM, Jan 14, 2012

Cuttack: The Odisha High Court on Tuesday directed the arrest of all the accused in the Pipili gang rape of a dalit girl within seven days and ordered the chief medical officer (CMO) of Capital Hospital in Bhubaneswar to submit a detailed report about her health status. The HC division Bench headed by Chief Justice V Gopala Gowda ordered the superintendent of police of Puri to personally monitor the case...

04:06 AM, Jan 11, 2012

New Delhi: A 22-year-old married woman has been allegedly raped by a Government Railway Police (GRP) constable and two auto rickshaw drivers in Ujjain. The accused GRP constable, identified as Krishna Kant, has been arrested. The victim along with her husband Mohan Lal Thakur was traveling from Bandra to Godhra. They overslept and could not get down at Godhra and got down at Ujjain instead. At the Ujjain Railway Station...

03:48 PM, Jun 08, 2011

New Delhi: In an unusual order, the Supreme Court on Wednesday let off three gang rapists after they claimed a "compromise formula" with the victim and agreed to pay her a fine of Rs 50,000 each for their offence. A bench of justices Markandeya Katju and Gyan Sudha Mishra reduced to three and half years the 10-year sentence awarded to three gang rapists who took the plea that both the...

04:20 PM, Feb 23, 2011

New Delhi: A 25-year-old man, who was absconding in the call-centre employee gang rape case, was arrested from a Haryana village while a hot pursuit is on to apprehend the gang leader who is evading police. A team of Delhi Police swooped on Iqbal alias 'Bada Billi' from Fatehpur Beri in Haryana's Sohna district last night, 11 days after he along with four of his friends allegedly abducted and raped...

06:19 PM, Dec 05, 2010

Mumbai: A fast-track court, which acquitted all the six accused in the alleged rape of an American student of Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS) in Mumbai last year, has observed that the victim was never raped and no "sexual intercourse" took place. The court at Sewree had acquitted the accused, all students, on October 6 for lack of evidence. A detailed copy of the judgement was made available to...

11:49 PM, Oct 19, 2010

A Mumbai court on Wednesday acquitted all the 6 accused in the rape of an American student at the reputed Tata Institute of Social Sciences. ...

12:05 AM, Oct 07, 2010

Reza Sayah was allegedly imprisoned and ganged raped for 15 days but she's refusing to be shamed into silence. ...

01:21 PM, Jun 30, 2010

The victim, a resident of Pune, was returning with her husband and son from pilgrimage to Vaidyanath temple. ...

03:50 PM, Apr 18, 2010

Public outrage broke out as women gathered outside the court and hurled abuses at the main accused. ...

02:18 PM, Apr 04, 2010

Satyapal Singh, Pune Police Commissioner says that it would be unfair to term the city as unsafe. ...

10:06 PM, Apr 02, 2010