Kerala Deputy SP Suspended for Molesting Woman in Custody
Kerala police officer suspended after serious allegations of molesting a woman in custody. Immediate action taken following complaint. Full investigation underway.
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Mathura: Rape Law Pioneer Lives in Poverty at 72
Mathura, whose 1972 custodial rape case changed India's sexual assault laws, now lives paralyzed and hungry in a remote Maharashtra village. Her story sparked legal reforms but she remains excluded from digital welfare systems.
Suspended IPS Officer Balveer Singh Gets New STF Post
Controversial IPS officer Balveer Singh, accused of multiple custodial tortures including teeth extraction, transferred to Erode STF. Madras HC stays trial proceedings. Read full details.
Mathura: The survivor who changed India's rape laws
Fifty years after her custodial rape case forced India to rewrite sexual assault laws, Mathura lives in poverty and neglect. Her story reveals the gap between legal reform and ground reality.
70-year-old farmer sentenced to 20 years for child rape
A 70-year-old Aligarh farmer sentenced to 20 years in prison for raping an 11-year-old girl. The court imposed a fine, with half designated as victim compensation. Read the full details.
UP teen gang-rape victim dies after forced acid drinking
A 16-year-old gang-rape victim in Hamirpur died after being forced to drink acid. Three suspects arrested as police continue investigation. Read the heartbreaking details.
13-year-old raped for year by mother's partner in Kanpur
A 13-year-old girl in Kanpur's Jajmau area was repeatedly raped by her mother's live-in partner for over a year. The accused threatened to kill her if she resisted. Police have registered a case and launched a manhunt.
Man arrested for raping minor in Kendrapada district
A 31-year-old man arrested for allegedly raping a 10-year-old girl in Kendrapada. The accused threatened the victim with death. Medical examination confirms sexual assault.
Bengaluru Custodial Death: CID Investigates Police
Bengaluru police face FIR over custodial death of Darshan alias Singamalai. Case transferred to CID for impartial investigation. Read latest developments.
Calcutta HC Admits Appeal in Law College Gang-Rape Case
Calcutta High Court admits criminal appeal seeking bail cancellation for security guard in Kolkata law college gang-rape case. Next hearing scheduled for December 12.
SC Seeks Rajasthan Reply on Anti-Conversion Law
Supreme Court asks Rajasthan government to respond to plea challenging anti-conversion law validity. Solicitor General Tushar Mehta requests tagging with similar pending cases.
Rape accused shot while escaping police custody in Bhopal
Salman, accused of raping a 6-year-old girl in Bhopal, was shot while attempting escape after snatching police gun. The victim remains critical at AIIMS. Full details inside.
19 states ignore SC order on police station CCTVs
Supreme Court's 2020 directive for CCTV installation in police stations faces widespread non-compliance. 19 states and Centre fail to file affidavits. ED, CBI, NIA also silent. Read full details.
Kolkata Gang-Rape Case: Father Gets Death Threats
Father of Kolkata law college gang-rape survivor receives death threats to withdraw case. Police provide security as accused remain at large. Shocking details emerge.
Kolkata Law College Rape: Father Faces Threats
Father of Kolkata law college gangrape victim alleges threats to withdraw case. Police begin probe as one accused remains out on bail. Family vows to continue fight for justice.
Supreme Court Takes Tough Stand on Custodial Deaths
Supreme Court terms custodial deaths a 'blot on system', demands CCTV installation in police stations. Centre gets 3-week deadline for compliance. #JusticeReform #HumanRights
SC: Breakup of consensual relationship not rape
Supreme Court warns against misuse of rape laws in consensual relationships. Breakups cannot be treated as rape, says bench. Read crucial legal guidelines.
DNA evidence leads to 20-year rape sentence in Jajpur
Jajpur court convicts 32-year-old man for repeatedly raping minor, DNA test confirms paternity. Survivor awarded Rs 7 lakh compensation. Read the full details.
SC flags misuse of rape law in failed relationships
Supreme Court quashes rape case against lawyer, expressing concern over criminalization of failed relationships. Court emphasizes rape law should apply only in genuine cases of sexual violence.
SLAT 2026 Applications Close November 30
Final opportunity to apply for SLAT 2026! Applications close November 30 for admission to Symbiosis Law Schools. Don't miss your chance to pursue legal education.
Malegaon Protests: Outrage Over 3-Year-Old's Rape
Malegaon witnesses massive protests demanding immediate justice for 3-year-old rape victim. Citizens unite for strictest punishment. Latest updates on the case.
Germany Classifies Date Rape Drugs as Weapons
Germany's justice ministry reclassifies date rape drugs as weapons in criminal trials, strengthening prosecution of sexual assault cases. Learn how this legal change protects victims.
Man arrested for raping teen during Chhath in Chatra
Chatra police arrest 23-year-old man for allegedly raping 17-year-old girl during Chhath puja celebrations on October 28. The accused was a relative of the survivor's friend.
NLSAT 2026 Registration Starts November 15
NLSIU Bangalore opens NLSAT 2026 registration on November 15, 2025. Exam scheduled for April 26, 2026. Get complete details on application process, exam pattern, and eligibility criteria.
Israel's Death Penalty Bill Sparks Global Criticism
Israel's proposed death penalty law for terrorists passes first reading, facing criticism from human rights groups. Learn about the bill's implications and controversy.
HC Takes Note of Custodial Torture Plea in Murder Case
Punjab & Haryana High Court intervenes after plea alleges custodial torture and false implication in murder case. Details on the judicial response and police accountability.
HC issues notices in Ludhiana custodial torture case
Punjab & Haryana HC issues notices over alleged custodial torture of murder accused Sanjeev Kumar. Shocking claims of electric shocks, beatings and threats emerge as government denies allegations.
Triple Talaq Truth: Dr Illyasi Reveals Muslim Rights
Exclusive insights from Dr. Imam Ahmed Illyasi as he decodes the controversial Triple Talaq practice and reveals the evolving roles of Muslim men and women in modern India.
Nominee vs Legal Heir: Who Gets Your FD Money?
Discover the crucial difference between bank nominees and legal heirs in India. Learn why your FD nominee might not be the final recipient and how inheritance laws determine who gets your money.
Kerala HC Rejects Second Marriage Registration Plea
Kerala High Court rejects man's plea to register second marriage after religious conversion, ruling marriage registration must align with personal law requirements. Landmark judgment reinforces legal boundaries.
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