Mathura Tai: Rape Survivor's 54-Year Struggle for Justice
Mathura Tai, the custodial rape survivor whose 1972 case changed India's rape laws, battles failing health while finally receiving government aid for a new home after decades of neglect.
Mathura Tai, the custodial rape survivor whose 1972 case changed India's rape laws, battles failing health while finally receiving government aid for a new home after decades of neglect.
Shimlapuri police have arrested a man for allegedly murdering his 18-year-old newlywed wife in a locked rented accommodation in Guru Gobind Singh Nagar. The accused, Aman, was tracked and apprehended in Bihar after fleeing Ludhiana.
Police investigating Rahul Dey's murder in Baghajatin believe shooter Sukumar Rajak obtained the weapon from Sonarpur. A fifth accused, Akash Mondal, has been arrested as special teams hunt for Rajak.
Two women and a man allege Kundara police assaulted them during a temple festival in Kollam. A viral video sparked protests, leading to officers being placed on leave pending investigation.
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RecommendedThe Central Bureau of Investigation has arrested Durga Bahadur Bhat Chetri, a proclaimed offender in the 2005 abduction and murder of a Thiruvananthapuram engineering student, after nearly two decades on the run.
The Haryana High Court has upheld a Nuh court's order granting anticipatory bail, stating that the gravity of the offence alone is not sufficient grounds for cancellation, emphasizing legal principles in bail jurisprudence.
A 42-year-old woman from Naranpura, Ahmedabad, has filed a police complaint alleging prolonged mental and physical harassment by her husband and in-laws since her marriage in 2008.
Ahmedabad DCB arrests a man accused of orchestrating an acid attack on his estranged wife. The victim sustained severe injuries, and the case involves marital discord and inter-caste tensions.
Poojappura police in Thiruvananthapuram have arrested a history-sheeter for entering city limits despite a one-year externment order under Kaapa, amid heightened surveillance during elections.
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RecommendedNagpur rural police have charged Ravindra Chaudhary, sarpanch of Khairgaon village, and two others with attempt to murder for allegedly attacking a local resident with deadly weapons at a bar this week.
A 56-year-old accountant in Nagpur was cheated of ₹13.65 lakh in a fraudulent land deal. The accused allegedly sold the same plots to multiple buyers and issued bounced cheques. Police have registered a case under IPC sections.
Kochi police arrested eight individuals, including three women, and seized drugs like cannabis, cocaine, methamphetamine, and ecstasy from a star hotel in Kadavanthara. The group includes professionals such as a lawyer and dentist.
A 19-year-old man in Nagpur has been arrested for allegedly raping his 17-year-old girlfriend multiple times, resulting in her eight-month pregnancy. Police registered a case under IPC and POCSO Act.
A 27-year-old woman from Karumalloor drowned in the Periyar River at Aluva on Saturday after jumping from a footbridge. Police are investigating the incident as a possible suicide.
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RecommendedThe 2026 Transgender Rights Bill has sparked controversy as it was reportedly drafted without consulting key bodies like the NCTP and Supreme Court committee, raising questions about its legitimacy and impact on gender freedom.
A Florida man drove through a secured airport gate while intoxicated, attempting to board multiple aircraft to steal a plane and visit his sister, authorities report.
District administration in Ranchi seized nearly a dozen LPG cylinders from two houses in Harihar Singh Road. An FIR has been filed under the Essential Commodities Act based on a complaint by official Rajesh Kerketta.
The Bombay High Court has permitted foeticide in utero before medical termination of a 34-week pregnancy where the fetus has a serious genetic bone growth disorder, citing significant morbidity and parental autonomy.
Shimla Police investigate a Bangladeshi university student accused of wandering temples in transgender disguise and collecting money. The student claims to be transgender and worships Goddess Kali.
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RecommendedMadras High Court directs Geetham chain to refrain from using a trademark similar to Sangeetha's and pay profits earned from June 2022 to November 2023, plus costs.
A special court in Mumbai convicted Ajiz Sayyed for a 2018 chain snatching but acquitted him under MCOCA due to lack of evidence linking him to an organized crime syndicate.
The Institute of Company Secretaries of India (ICSI) announces an international Alternative Dispute Resolution centre in Noida to address judicial delays, with expansion plans to major cities and global hubs. The institute also unveils new programmes for
Three individuals, including the husband, have been detained in Balangir district following the suspicious death of a 22-year-old woman just 10 months after her marriage. Family alleges murder with visible neck injuries.
A Mapusa court has rejected the third bail application of Rovina Pereira Lobo, accused in the 2020 Siolim double murder of her husband's two aunts. The court cited the vulnerability of child witnesses and the gravity of the offense as key reasons for the
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RecommendedJose Medina-Medina, accused of killing Sheridan Gorman, suffers cognitive impairment from a gunshot wound, missing part of his brain and having child-like development, his defense argues in Chicago court.
Police in Haridwar arrested 40 people, including 10 women, during a raid on an illegal gambling party at Navrang Hotel in Rishikesh. The party was organized like a makeshift casino, with women allegedly hired to play games and serve liquor. In a parallel
Sonipat police have dismantled an interstate extortion network, arresting five accused. The 'Abhedya' app's restriction on international numbers forced criminals to use local numbers, enabling swift police action.
The Uttarakhand High Court has noted that a state government order failed to fully implement a court directive for regularizing UPNL-sponsored employees, addressing only wage payments and not job permanency.
A special court in Baramati sentenced a 23-year-old grocery store owner to 20 years of rigorous imprisonment for repeatedly sexually assaulting an 8-year-old girl over a year. The court relied on credible testimony and medical evidence.
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RecommendedHrishikesh Vaidya, a 39-year-old godman from Vasai, was arrested in Pimpri for alleged rape and criminal intimidation. The Pune court remanded him in police custody until April 6.