Category : Search result: sexual assault conviction


20-Year RI for Man Who Raped 8-Year-Old in Cuttack

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.

Mumbai Court Convicts Deaf School Teachers for Student Assault

A special Pocso court in Mumbai convicts a former headmaster and a retired teacher from a deaf school for sexually assaulting three students. The landmark case relied on sign language interpreters and video evidence. Read the full details.

Women Sue Match Group Over Dating App Assaults

Six women accuse Match Group, owner of Tinder and Hinge, of negligence after a convicted rapist remained active on its platforms. Read the full story and demands for safety reforms.

US teacher held for sexual acts with minor student

A 26-year-old science teacher in Florida was arrested for unlawful sexual activity with a minor student. The abuse, facilitated via a shared Google Doc, occurred at school and his apartment. Read the shocking details.

4 Minors Held for Sexual Assault on Delhi Schoolmate

Four minors apprehended for sexually assaulting a fellow student at a Delhi government school for over two months. The crime came to light after videos of the assault were shared. Read the full report.

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.

Belagavi College Lecturer Arrested for Sexual Assault

A guest lecturer at a private college in Belagavi has been arrested by Camp Police for allegedly sexually assaulting a student for two years. The accused threatened the survivor to keep silent. Read the full report.

Mumbai bizwoman assaulted by pharma officials

A 51-year-old Mumbai businesswoman was held at gunpoint, stripped and threatened by pharmaceutical company executives. Mumbai Police registers case under multiple sections.

Bombay HC backs SHRC in Thane rehab assault case

Bombay High Court refuses petition challenging SHRC order dismissing sexual assault complaint at Thane rehab centre. Mother sought justice for son's 2013 ordeal. Read full details.

Teen Gangraped After 12-Day Captivity in Hapur

A 14-year-old girl was allegedly gangraped by her friend's father and two others after being held captive for 12 days in Hapur. Police have registered an FIR under multiple sections including gangrape and Pocso Act.

20-Year Prison for Child Rapist in Berhampur Case

Berhampur's Pocso court sentences 30-year-old to 20 years imprisonment for raping 13-year-old girl. Rs 4 lakh compensation ordered for survivor. Justice delivered after 5-year legal battle.

Kevin Spacey faces 3 new sexual assault civil claims

Actor Kevin Spacey confronts three additional civil sexual assault claims from men alleging incidents between 2001-2013. Trial provisionally scheduled for October 2026. Read the latest developments.

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