Man, relatives held for raping minor in Nuh
A 35-year-old man and his relatives arrested for abducting and gang-raping a 15-year-old girl in Nuh. The accused, a father of four, is the victim's brother-in-law. Police investigation ongoing.
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Congress Protests in Patna Over National Herald Case
Congress workers in Patna protested against BJP's alleged misuse of agencies after a Delhi court rejected the ED's chargesheet against Sonia and Rahul Gandhi. Read the full story.
Calcutta HC Quashes Charges in Ex-Girlfriend's Complaint
Calcutta High Court dismisses rape & IT Act charges against a man accused by ex-girlfriend. Justice highlights need for legal sufficiency over sensitivity. Read the full judgment details.
Nagpur HC fines complainants ₹50k, quashes criminal case
Bombay High Court's Nagpur bench dismissed a criminal case against a Ramtek businessman, imposing ₹50,000 costs on complainants for suppressing facts in a settled civil dispute. Read the full judgment details.
HC quashes FIR against MP Nishikant Dubey in assault case
Jharkhand High Court dismisses criminal proceedings against Godda MP Nishikant Dubey, filed over an alleged assault in Deoghar two years ago. Read the full details of the court's decision.
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.
Telangana HC quashes SC/ST Act case in business dispute
Telangana High Court dismisses SC/ST Act case against businessman, ruling the dispute over a failed New Year event was private, lacking intent to humiliate based on caste. Details inside.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Special TADA Court quashes arrest warrants in Rubaiya Sayeed case
A Special TADA Court releases Shafat Ahmad Shangloo and quashes warrants against seven others in the 1989 Rubaiya Sayeed abduction case, calling the CBI's action a mistake. Read the full details.
Madras HC Backs Protestors, Quashes FIR Citing Liquor Harms
Madras High Court quashes FIR against protestors opposing a TASMAC shop, invoking wisdom from Thiruvalluvar and Gandhi on alcohol's societal ruin. Justice affirms right to peaceful protest.
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.
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.
HC quashes case against KJ George in smart meter tender
Karnataka High Court dismisses corruption case against Energy Minister KJ George in smart meter tender. Justice MI Arun cites lack of criminal intent. Read the full details.
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.
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.
Bombay HC Overturns Life Sentence in BrahMos Espionage Case
Bombay High Court acquits ex-BrahMos scientist Nishant Agarwal of major espionage charges, paving way for his release. He was convicted only for possessing classified data. Read the full details.
Bombay HC quashes FIR against UK man, 6 relatives
Bombay High Court dismisses 2019 FIR against a UK citizen and six relatives, citing lack of evidence for charges of cruelty and criminal breach of trust. Details inside.
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.
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.
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.
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