Cuttack: A retired judicial magistrate and three others, including his wife and son were arrested on Wednesday for torturing his pregnant daughter-in-law and throwing her into a river with her hands and legs tied. The four - the retired judge, his wife, son and another person were arrested following a statement of the woman, who is fighting for her life in the SCB Medical College Hospital in Cuttack, Cuttack Deputy...
11:15 PM, May 09, 2012
The plight of a 14-year-old Afghan girl caused international outrage when she was found tortured, allegedly at the hands of her in-laws. ...
09:49 AM, May 09, 2012
Indore: Taking cognisance of a complaint made by an accused in the Samjhauta Express blast case that he was unlawfully detained and subjected to torture, a local court in Depalpur town has issued a warrant directing the Ambala Jail Superintendent to produce him in the court on June 11 next. The accused Kamal Chouhan had alleged that he was kept in illegal custody from February 10-13 and subjected to torture....
02:24 AM, May 09, 2012
Ahmedabad: Gujarat High Court on Wednesday stayed the proceedings against suspended IPS officer Sanjiv Bhatt in a 1990 custodial torture case. Justice AS Dave, who stayed the investigation against Bhatt, also issued notices to the state government and complainant Vijaysinh Bhatti. The next hearing will be on June 22. The IPS officer approached the High Court through his lawyer IH Syed after a case was registered against him on the...
07:44 PM, May 02, 2012
New Delhi: Slamming the doctor couple for trying to settle the case against them by offering Rs 75,000 to their minor maid, whom they had allegedly left locked-up and starving in their flat while vacationing in Bangkok, a Delhi court on Friday rejected the bail plea of the medico's wife. Duty Magistrate Arul Varma dismissed the bail plea of Dr Sanjay Verma's wife Sumita Verma. The couple had appeared before...
07:46 PM, Apr 06, 2012
New Delhi: A doctor couple accused of torturing, starving and locking up their 13-year-old maid servant have been arrested. The doctor couple Dr Sanjay Verma and Dr Sumita Verma had locked up the maid in their house in New Delhi before they went on a vacation to Thailand. Police had lodged an FIR against them under the Juvenile Justice Act, Bonded Labour System (Abolition) Act, Child Labour Prohibition and Regulation...
04:26 PM, Apr 04, 2012
A doctor couple residing in Dwarka in south west Delhi went on a vacation to Thailand, allegedly leaving their 13-year-old maid locked-up and starving in their flat. ...
11:40 PM, Apr 03, 2012
New Delhi: A Delhi court of Tuesday rejected anticipatory bail plea of the doctor couple, who allegedly left their minor maid locked up and starving in their house while they vacationed in Thailand. Delhi police said that the couple are not in India right now. However, the lawyer informed the court that the couple was in India and willing to cooperate with the cops. Earlier, a look-out notice was issued...
02:40 PM, Apr 03, 2012
New Delhi: The Delhi police has issued a lookout notice against the doctor couple who had locked up their 13-year-old maid and left for a holiday in Bangkok. What was more shocking is that the couple had left the physically abused child for 6 days with hardly any food in the house. The ordeal that the maid suffered will be hard for her to forget. Her employers, both doctors living...
09:26 AM, Apr 03, 2012
CHENNAI: A 17-year-old girl arrived at the police commissioners office with her aunt and submitted a petition on Wednesday seeking action against a 17-year-old boy, alleging that he had kidnapped and physically tortured her for three months.The girl, a cashier in a canteen run by a popular textile store in T Nagar, alleged that the boy, working as a sales boy in another textile store in the area, would regularly...
08:17 AM, Mar 22, 2012
Ghaziabad: Former Uttar Pradesh minister Babu Singh Kushwaha has alleged that he was "tortured" in CBI custody during interrogations. "CBI tortured us during interrogations for ten days," said the sacked BSP minister, while he along with another accused, former BSP MLA Ram Pratap Jaiswal, were being taken to Dasna prison on Tuesday. While talking to media at the entry gate of the prison, Kushwaha said that both of them gave...
01:21 AM, Mar 15, 2012
Mumbai: A police constable attached to Bandra Government Railway Police (GRP), attempted suicide by consuming phenyl inside the police station in front of his senior who he accuses of persecuting him for no reason. Constable Ganesh Bharat Kamble (34) alleged that he couldn't take the mental torture Senior Inspector Vijay Dhopavkar would inflict on him routinely. About 7.30 pm on January 25, Kamble met Dhopavkar in his cabin and gave...
12:35 PM, Jan 30, 2012
Mansa SSP Pradeep Yadav said that the police are investigating the incident, promising action against the guilty. ...
08:24 AM, Jan 23, 2012
Kolkata: Eight BSF personnel were suspended on Wednesday evening after a disturning video footage showed the guards as thrashing a Bangladeshi cattle smuggler at Raninagar outpost near Indo-Bangla border in Murshidabad district. CNN-IBN doesn't vouch for the authenticity of the video - in which a couple of men, in BSF-style dark-green fatigues have tied up a man and are shown assaulting him. The BSF swung into action - suspending 8...
09:18 AM, Jan 19, 2012
Kabul: A 15-year-old Afghan girl severely tortured for months by her in-laws in an attempt to force her into prostitution will be sent to India for medical treatment, an Afghan official said on Monday. Sahar Gul's mother-in-law and sister-in-law were arrested and her husband was being sought, said Interior Ministry spokesman Sediq Sediqi. The case has shocked Afghanistan, though rights activists say serious abuses against women and girls in the...
03:30 AM, Jan 03, 2012
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