Kerala HC acquits 7 in 2009 Kannur murder case
Kerala High Court acquits seven men sentenced to life for the 2009 murder of Jyothish in Kannur, citing lack of evidence. Read the full details of the court's ruling.
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10-Year Jail for Rapist in Jhansi, Accused of Killing Lawyer
Jhansi POCSO court sentences Sachin Dasariya to 10 years imprisonment for abducting and raping a 17-year-old girl. The convict, also accused of murdering his defence lawyer, was fined Rs 65,000.
Man guilty of wife's murder after 'body disposal' searches
Brian Walshe found guilty of first-degree murder of wife Ana. He searched 'ways to dispose of a body' and dismembered her. Sentencing set for Wednesday. Read the shocking details.
Life term for man in Coimbatore rape-murder case
Coimbatore mahila court gives life imprisonment to S Jagan for the 2021 rape and murder of a young woman. Read the full details of the case and verdict.
Pilibhit Farmer Murder Case Solved via DNA After 55 Days
DNA analysis confirms identity of missing 22-year-old farmer in Pilibhit. Two men arrested in a love triangle murder case. Read the full investigation details.
Class 11 Student Booked for Raping Teen in Rajasthan
A Class 11 student in Rajasthan has been booked for allegedly raping a minor girl and sharing her photos online. The incident occurred in Shivpura police station area. Read for details.
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.
Man Accused of Raping 10-Year-Old Found Dead in Hamirpur
A 24-year-old man accused of raping a minor girl in Hamirpur was found hanging from a tree. Police are investigating the case as the victim recovers. Read the full details.
Bihar LJP Leader Arrested for Rape of Minor in Rohtas
Lok Janshakti Party (Ram Vilas) leader Kamlesh Rai arrested in Bihar's Rohtas district for abduction and rape of a minor. Medical examination confirms the crime. Details inside.
Man arrested for raping minor in Kanpur's Derapur
Derapur police arrested a man for raping a minor girl. The incident occurred on November 23. The accused was caught near Kaurauva bridge after being on the run.
10-Year Jail for Rape of 85-Year-Old in Coimbatore
Coimbatore mahila court sentences A Sahul Hameed to 10 years rigorous imprisonment for raping an elderly woman and stealing her gold chain. Read the full details of the shocking case.
Family friend arrested for Gorakhpur double murder after 11 days
Gorakhpur Police solved the Ghosipurwa double murder after 11 days. The accused, a trusted friend, killed Vimla and Shanti Devi for money. Read the full investigation details.
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.
60-Year-Old Gets 20-Year RI for Raping Minor in Keonjhar
A special Pocso court in Keonjhar sentenced a 60-year-old man to 20 years rigorous imprisonment for raping a 14-year-old girl in 2020. The court also imposed a fine. Read the full details of the verdict.
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.
Delhi HC upholds rape conviction in 2017 Hauz Khas case
Delhi High Court upholds conviction of man for 2017 rape in Deer Park, Hauz Khas, cancels his bail. Court notes survivor's testimony 'remains consistent to the core', backed by medical & DNA evidence.
HC denies bail to man accused in Kanchan Kumari murder case
Punjab & Haryana High Court rejects anticipatory bail plea of Ranjit Singh, accused of aiding main suspect's escape after social media influencer Kanchan Kumari's murder. Details inside.
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.
Death Penalty for Rape and Murder of 6-Year-Old in Vapi
A Vapi court sentences a man to death for the rape, sodomy, and murder of a six-year-old girl. The family receives Rs 17 lakh compensation. Read the full details.
50-Year-Old Attempted Murder Case: Man Acquitted
A Mumbai court acquits a man in a 1974 attempted murder case after the sole eyewitness, the victim, fails to recall the incident. Read the full details of this extraordinary legal conclusion.
IIT Jodhpur professor sentenced to 10 years for rape
A Noida court sentenced IIT Jodhpur professor Vivek Vijay Vargia to 10 years rigorous imprisonment for raping a former student in 2019. The court found the evidence credible.
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.
Karnataka HC Refuses to Shorten CID Probe in Murder Case
The Karnataka High Court has refused to reduce the extended investigation period granted to the CID in the Biklu Shiva murder case. The court emphasized the need for a thorough probe into the 2021 crime. Read the full details here.
Bombay HC Suspends 15-Year Sentence in Pune Rape Case
Bombay High Court suspends 15-year sentence of man convicted for raping a minor in Pune, citing inconsistencies in victim's age proof and consent. Details inside.
Woman abducted, raped in Ahmedabad's Danilimda area
A 35-year-old woman was abducted and raped in Ahmedabad's Danilimda. Police have filed an FIR under BNS sections for rape and kidnapping. Investigation is ongoing.
Dumka: Elderly man found dead, tied up in suspicious case
A 75-year-old former fruit seller was found dead under suspicious circumstances in his Dumka home. Police probe robbery angle as gold chain goes missing. Read for details.
Mumbai: 10-Year Jail for Auto Driver in 2018 Senior Citizen Rape Case
A Mumbai sessions court convicts a 31-year-old auto driver to 10 years rigorous imprisonment for the 2018 rape, assault, and robbery of a 62-year-old woman. Read the full details of the case and the court's reasoning.
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.
1972 Rape Survivor Found Abandoned, Gets Support Wave
Mathura, the 1972 rape case survivor who changed India's sexual assault laws, was found living in destitution. Read how a TOI report triggered nationwide support and government action.
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