5 Convicted in 2016 Bulandshahr Highway Gang Rape Case
A special Pocso court in Bulandshahr convicted five men for the 2016 gang rape of a woman and her daughter on NH-91. The case led to CBI probe and police suspensions. Sentencing on Monday.
A special Pocso court in Bulandshahr convicted five men for the 2016 gang rape of a woman and her daughter on NH-91. The case led to CBI probe and police suspensions. Sentencing on Monday.
A Garhwa court sentenced Akhilesh Singh to 25 years rigorous imprisonment for raping a minor in 2023. The judge also imposed a fine of Rs 1 lakh. Read the full details of the landmark verdict.
A married woman in Patna accuses a videographer of rape and blackmail after he allegedly edited her photos. Police have registered a case. Read the full details.
A special POCSO court in Cuttack sentenced a 22-year-old man to 20 years of rigorous imprisonment for raping an 8-year-old girl. The court also imposed a fine and recommended Rs 4 lakh compensation for the survivor.
Ballia police arrested a man for allegedly raping a 12-year-old girl within seven hours. The suspect fired at police during night patrol and was injured in retaliatory action. Read the full details.
Ballia police arrested a man for allegedly raping a 12-year-old girl within seven hours. The accused, Sablu Rajbhar, was injured in an exchange of fire. Read for details.
A 25-year-old Pune man booked for raping a minor and forging her birth certificate to show her as an adult during hospital delivery. The girl's mother also faces charges. Read the full investigation details.
Police in Ballia and Jaunpur districts arrested two wanted cattle smugglers after separate encounters. Amit Yadav and Rohit Yadav were shot in the leg during attempts to escape. Read the full details.
A 45-year-old man in Mumbai was arrested within six hours for allegedly drugging and raping multiple minor girls, then blackmailing them with videos. Read the shocking details.
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.
The Supreme Court has transferred the sensitive rape and murder case of a trainee doctor from R.G. Kar Medical College to the Calcutta High Court for a speedy trial. Read the full details and legal implications.
UP ATS arrests wanted CPI (Maoist) zonal secretary Sitaram in Varanasi. He was involved in heinous crimes across UP and Bihar and carried a Rs 50,000 reward. Read the full story.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
A tempo carrying performers overturned after a severe collision with a car in Ballia's Haldhi village. Zoya, 25, died; six injured rushed to hospital. Five critically hurt referred to BHU trauma centre.
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 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.
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.
Ballia police arrested a cattle smuggler after a late-night exchange of fire. The accused, identified as Brajesh, was injured and a truck carrying cattle was seized. Read the full details.
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.
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.
In a series of overnight police encounters in Varanasi region, a murder suspect and seven cattle smugglers were arrested after exchanges of fire. Key details on the dramatic arrests.
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.
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 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.