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SAU assault victim flees Delhi after police inaction

A sexual assault victim from South Asian University has left Delhi after authorities failed to take action for three weeks. The case exposes alarming gaps in campus safety and police responsiveness in the capital.

10-year sentence for rapist of mentally challenged girl

In a landmark judgment, an Odisha court has sentenced a man to 10 years of rigorous imprisonment for sexually assaulting a mentally challenged girl. The swift justice highlights the judiciary's commitment to protecting vulnerable victims.

Bengaluru Professor Gets Bail in Stalking Case

A Bengaluru professor faces serious charges of stalking, criminal intimidation, and sexual harassment against a former employee. Get the latest updates on the bail conditions and ongoing investigation in this high-profile case.

TN teacher suspended for punishing student over prayers

A government school teacher in Tamil Nadu faces suspension after allegedly punishing a Class 9 student who refused to sing prayer songs. The incident has sparked debates about religious freedom in educational institutions.

20-yr RI for elderly man raping minor girl in Odisha

A special court in Odisha's Balasore district delivers strong verdict, sentencing 65-year-old man to 20 years rigorous imprisonment for brutal rape of minor girl. Landmark judgment highlights zero tolerance for child sexual abuse.

Costner Renews Bid to Dismiss Horizon Lawsuit

Hollywood veteran Kevin Costner intensifies his legal defense against sexual harassment allegations related to his upcoming film 'Horizon: An American Saga'. Get exclusive details on the courtroom drama.

Ex-Headmaster Gets 4-Yr Jail for Student Harassment

A retired headmaster from Bhubaneswar has been convicted and sentenced to rigorous imprisonment for sexually harassing a student in 2018. The court's verdict brings closure to a five-year legal battle.

Gujarat man arrested for harassment in Puri temple

A 32-year-old man from Gujarat faces arrest after being accused of sexually harassing a woman devotee within the sanctified premises of Puri's renowned Jagannath Temple, sparking outrage and highlighting security concerns at one of India's most revered re

Chittoor Mayor Murder: 5 Get Death Penalty

In a historic verdict, five convicts receive death penalty for the brutal murder of Chittoor Mayor P. Sreenivasa Reddy and his wife Kumari. The court delivers justice after a dramatic trial.

Chittoor Mayor Husband Murder: 5 Get Death Penalty

In a landmark judgment, an Andhra Pradesh court has awarded death penalty to five individuals for the brutal murder of Chittoor Mayor's husband. The case that shook the political circles sees justice served after extensive legal proceedings.

How Virginia Giuffre brought down Prince Andrew

The shocking story of how Virginia Giuffre, once an unknown teenager, triggered the spectacular fall of Prince Andrew from royal grace through her sexual assault allegations.

King Charles strips Prince Andrew of all royal titles

In a dramatic royal shakeup, Prince Andrew has been permanently stripped of his military affiliations and royal patronages following the Virginia Giuffre sexual abuse lawsuit. Buckingham Palace announces the Duke of York will defend case as 'private citiz

Meghalaya court sentences rape convict to 7 years in jail

In a significant ruling, a Meghalaya court has sentenced a rape convict to 7 years of rigorous imprisonment along with a ₹10,000 fine. The judgment brings closure to a harrowing case of sexual assault in the East Jaintia Hills district.

Jamtara Headmaster Arrested for Student Harassment

A headmaster from Jamtara's Upgraded Middle School has been arrested for sexually harassing a girl student. The accused threatened the victim with exam failure. Police investigation underway.

Expert Warns Against Coconut Oil as Lubricant

Medical expert warns against using common household products like coconut oil, body lotions, and saliva as intimate lubricants - discover the surprising health risks and safer alternatives.

How Courts Distinguish Between Rape and Consensual Sex

Former judge Bharat Chugh explains the crucial factors Indian courts examine to distinguish between consensual sexual relationships and rape cases. Learn about the legal framework and judicial approach.

Odisha: 20-year jail for 5 in dacoity, gangrape case

In a landmark verdict, an Odisha court sentences five men to 20 years of rigorous imprisonment for the brutal dacoity and gangrape of a young girl in Mayurbhanj district. The swift judgment brings closure to a harrowing case of sexual violence.

Delhi minor abducted, drugged, gang-raped; 4 booked

A 15-year-old girl was allegedly abducted, drugged, and gang-raped by four youths in Delhi. Police have registered a case and launched a manhunt for the accused in this horrific incident that has shaken the capital.

Arunachal school warden arrested for student sexual assault

In a disturbing case from Arunachal Pradesh, a school hostel warden has been apprehended by police for allegedly sexually assaulting multiple male students. The accused was stationed at a government secondary school in Longding district.

Asaram Bapu gets 6-month bail from Rajasthan HC

Controversial spiritual leader Asaram Bapu secures temporary freedom as Rajasthan High Court approves 6-month bail for medical treatment, marking a significant development in the long-running legal battle.

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