High Court Rejects Adult Trial for Minor in Murder Case
The Punjab and Haryana High Court dismissed a plea to try a woman as an adult for her mother-in-law's murder, citing her tender age and early marriage at the time of the incident.
The Punjab and Haryana High Court dismissed a plea to try a woman as an adult for her mother-in-law's murder, citing her tender age and early marriage at the time of the incident.
A Kurukshetra court sentenced a minor to 20 years rigorous imprisonment and Rs 50,000 fine for sexually assaulting a minor boy. The Fast Track Special Court delivered the verdict after thorough investigation.
A 14-year-old girl was allegedly gang-raped by four minors, including her boyfriend, in Bahour, Puducherry. Police have arrested all accused, who were school dropouts. Read the full report.
A 17-year-old girl's suicide in Bhopal has led to a rape case after the post-mortem report confirmed sexual assault. Police are searching for the unidentified accused.
A 7-year-old girl was allegedly raped in Etawah district. The accused was arrested after a late-night police encounter at Kalla Bagh intersection. Read the full details.
A 14-year-old girl was allegedly gang-raped by four minors, including her boyfriend, in Bahour, Puducherry. Police have detained all four suspects, who are school dropouts. Read the full report.
A junior hockey coach in Haryana's Rewari has been arrested for allegedly raping and impregnating a minor girl. Police confirm the accused used his position of trust to commit the crime. Read the full details.
A Gurgaon court sentenced a man to 10 years rigorous imprisonment for raping his 16-year-old daughter. The case was reported by an Anganwadi worker in 2023. Read the full details.
A Bulandshahr POCSO court sentences a 24-year-old man to 20 years in jail for abducting and repeatedly raping a 16-year-old girl. Read the full details of the landmark verdict.
A hockey coach in Rewari, Haryana, has been arrested after a minor player accused him of rape and impregnation. The case highlights safety concerns in sports academies.
A 16-year-old girl was allegedly raped in a closed factory in West Bengal's Hooghly. Police arrested two, as opposition links main accused to TMC. Read the full story.
A 15-year-old girl was allegedly gang-raped by two men in Vadodara's Fatehgunj. Police swiftly arrested both accused, who are now in custody. Read the full details.
Haryana GRP's SIT cracks child labour case, arresting accused Anil from UP after a 200-km search spanning 200+ villages. The SIT receives commendation for its relentless investigation.
A Bhopal man is accused of raping his friend's wife and blackmailing her for Rs 10 lakh using obscene videos. Police are searching for the absconding accused. Read the shocking details.
A Kolhapur court sentenced a 35-year-old man to 20 years rigorous imprisonment for raping a Class VIII student. DNA proof confirmed him as the baby's father. Read the full details.
Bombay High Court affirms conviction of 83-year-old man for raping a 9-year-old in 2012, rejecting age as a mitigating factor. Read the full details of the landmark judgment.
Karnataka police arrest 12, including father & grandmother, for forcing a minor into prostitution in Chikkamagaluru. Case filed under POCSO, BNS, and Immoral Traffic Act. Read the shocking details.
Kolar police file case against builder Pragati for allegedly raping & exploiting a woman for 3 years with false marriage vows. He promised divorce from wife but never delivered. Investigation ongoing.
Alert locals in Prayagraj apprehend a man accused of attempting to assault a deaf-mute minor girl. Police have arrested the accused and are investigating the case with the help of translators.
A Banda court sentenced a man to death for the brutal rape and assault of a five-year-old girl in Kalinjar town. The swift verdict came in 160 days. Read the shocking details.
A 14-year-old girl in Kanpur's Sachendi was allegedly kidnapped and gang-raped by a policeman and his friend. The family faced police apathy while filing a complaint. A case is now registered.
Shocking cases emerge from Kangra and Chamba where two minor girls were forced into motherhood. Authorities file cases under POCSO Act. Read the full report.
Gautam Nagar police registers a rape case against a male nurse for allegedly exploiting a colleague with a fraudulent marriage promise over three years. Read the full details.
A Class 10 student was found dead in Kaushambi after a rape case under BNS and Pocso Act was filed against him. The minor girl was 4 months pregnant. Read the full investigation details.
A Class 10 student accused of rape under BNS and POCSO Act found dead in a Kaushambi field. The minor survivor was four months pregnant. Police investigation underway.
A 15-year-old girl was sexually harassed by three minors in Hubballi. Police have registered a case under the POCSO Act. Details on the incident and legal action.
Shaqif Ali, accused of rape, blackmail, and abetment to suicide, was arrested after a police encounter in Varanasi's Sarnath. He sustained a bullet injury during an exchange of fire. Read the full details.
A 24-year-old law intern in Bhopal faces charges for allegedly blackmailing and raping a 32-year-old mother of two using edited Instagram photos. Police rescued the survivor from Jhansi. Read the full details.
A minor girl in Ahmedabad's Chandkheda was allegedly raped by her maternal uncle and his son. The accused are absconding. Police have registered a case and launched a manhunt.
Ghaziabad police arrest a 22-year-old man for allegedly abducting and repeatedly raping a minor girl over two years. The accused, known to the victim's family, was apprehended from Hapur.