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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.

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.

Siddaramaiah, Ashoka Spar Over 2019 Graft Report

Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah and BJP's R Ashoka engage in a war of words over a 2019 Transparency International India corruption report. Read the full details of the political clash.

Kerala Fisherfolk Issues Ignored in Election Run-Up

Kerala's coastal communities voice frustration as displacement projects and policy changes threaten livelihoods. Key issues like Coastal Highway compensation and CRZ amendments remain unaddressed by representatives. Read more.

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.

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.

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.

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