Category : Search result: crime against women in India


Vizag crime down 12%, murders up 45% in 2025

Visakhapatnam sees overall crime decline of 12% in 2025, with significant drops in cases against women and children. However, murders surge by 45%, posing a new challenge for police.

Pune crimes against women decline in 2025: Police report

Pune police report a slight decline in rape and molestation cases in 2025. Commissioner Amitesh Kumar credits proactive steps like vulnerability mapping, enhanced patrolling, and lighting improvements. Read the full analysis.

India's Women's Safety Crisis: Data vs Reality

In 2025, women's safety remains a critical challenge in India. While official data shows 51 complaints per hour, a vast majority of violence goes unreported due to social stigma and systemic barriers. Explore the gap between statistics and lived experienc

Pregnant Woman Dies After Torture in Ludhiana

A pregnant woman in Ludhiana dies after alleged domestic violence by her husband. Police file murder case. Read about the shocking details and ongoing investigation.

Lucknow Police Rolls Out Direct Helpline for Women

Lucknow Police launches a dedicated CUG number network across all 53 stations for direct, confidential access to officers, ensuring faster response to crimes against women and children under Mission Shakti 5.0.

Odisha: Political Row Over Bhubaneswar Gang Rape Case

Former CM Naveen Patnaik criticizes Odisha govt over gang rape of a teen, accusing it of failing on women's safety. Deputy CM Parida & Law Minister Harichandan defend swift police action. Read the full political clash.

CPI(M) Leader Booked for Remarks Against Women

Kerala police register case against CPI(M) panchayat member Sayid Ali Majeed for alleged misogynistic remarks and criminal intimidation. The incident highlights political tensions in Tirurangadi.

Over 72K Crimes Against Women in Gujarat: Congress

Congress party reveals shocking data of 72,467 crimes against women in Gujarat from 2015-2023, demanding a judicial probe into law & order collapse and political protection for rackets.

Crimes Against SC/ST Fall 28% in Rajasthan

Official data reveals a significant 28.23% decline in atrocities against Scheduled Castes and Tribes in Rajasthan over two years. Explore the details and implications of this positive trend.

Patna's Women Safety Squad Gets 1909 Calls in Nov

Patna Police's Shakti Suraksha Dal received nearly 1,909 distress calls from women in November. The teams provided counselling, legal aid, and even acted as emergency ambulances. Discover how this initiative is making the city safer.

Man arrested in Mhow for stalking minor girl

A 50-year-old man was arrested in Mhow's Kanwan area for allegedly stalking and harassing a 16-year-old schoolgirl. The accused has been booked under the BNS, SC/ST Act, and POCSO Act. Read the full story.

Italy makes femicide a specific criminal offence

Italy has passed a law legally recognising femicide, joining a small group of nations. We explore what this means, the global context of gender-based killings, and why such laws are crucial.

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