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Neelam Gorhe to visit 1972 rape survivor 'Mathura'

Maharashtra Legislative Council's Deputy Chairperson Neelam Gorhe will visit 'Mathura', the survivor of the landmark 1972 custodial rape case, within a week. Read about the renewed support and the case that changed India's laws.

Tharoor: Criminalise Marital Rape to Protect Women

Congress MP Shashi Tharoor asserts that India must criminalize marital rape to protect women's dignity and ensure equality. He criticizes the current legal exception as a colonial relic.

Pune POCSO court acquits man in child rape case

A special POCSO court in Pune acquitted a 34-year-old man accused of raping his 3-year-old niece. The judge cited inconsistent witness testimony and serious lapses in forensic evidence collection. Read the full details.

MP: 16-Year-Old Gang-Raped Over Days in Sidhi

A 16-year-old student in MP's Sidhi was allegedly gang-raped by four over several days. The main accused lured her into a relationship. Police have registered a POCSO case. Read the full report.

Man held for alleged rape of minor relative in Kanpur

A 26-year-old man was apprehended for allegedly raping a minor distant relative in a Kanpur village field. The incident occurred after a wedding in Fatehpur. Police have registered a case and sent the girl for medical examination.

Palakkad MLA Denied Bail, Expelled by Congress

Palakkad MLA Rahul Mamkootathil faces dual setback: anticipatory bail rejected in rape case and expulsion from Congress. He remains absconding, suspected to be in Karnataka. Read the latest developments.

Congress expels MLA Rahul Mamkootathil, bail denied

Palakkad MLA Rahul Mamkootathil faces double setback: anticipatory bail rejected in rape case and expulsion from Congress. He remains absconding, suspected to be in Karnataka. Full details.

KPCC Chief Says High Command Must OK Action Against MLA

KPCC president Sunny Joseph states any further action against absconding Palakkad MLA Rahul Mamkootathil requires Congress high command permission. This comes ahead of a crucial court verdict on his anticipatory bail plea. Read the full story.

IIT Professor Sentenced to 10 Years for Rape

An IIT Jodhpur associate professor receives 10 years rigorous imprisonment for raping a former student in 2019. The fast-track court convicts him based on forensic and CCTV evidence.

20-year jail for man who raped 15-year-old in Odisha

A Jajpur court sentenced a 20-year-old man to 20 years imprisonment for raping a minor. The court also imposed a fine and ordered Rs 7 lakh compensation for the survivor. Read the full details.

Palakkad Civic Polls: A Three-Way Fight Amidst Confusion

Palakkad municipality elections see a complex three-way fight between UDF, LDF, and BJP. With infighting and civic issues like poor roads and waste management taking center stage, voters face a tough choice. Read more.

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