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Bombay High Court overturns Tarun Tejpal's 'perverse' acquittal, sentences him to 10 years of rigorous imprisonmentThe Bombay High Court overturned Tarun Tejpal's acquittal in a rape case. The court found the trial court's order perverse and influenced b...
Tarun Tejpal, former Tehelka editor, sentenced to 10 years in jail for rape in 2013 sexual assault caseThe Bombay High Court sentenced Tarun Tejpal to ten years imprisonment for sexual assault. This verdict overturned a previous trial court j...
Will challenge conviction in 2013 sexual assault case in Supreme Court, says Tarun TejpalTarun Tejpal will appeal the Bombay High Court's conviction in a 2013 sexual assault case. The High Court overturned his acquittal by a Goa...
SC questions Patna High Court's reasoning on 'rape' bid rulingThe Supreme Court questioned a Patna High Court order on sexual assault cases. This order stated that pressing breasts and attempting to re...
SC seeks HD Revanna's reply on Karnataka govt's plea against HC order dropping Section 354 chargeThe Supreme Court will review a plea from Karnataka challenging a high court decision. This decision had previously quashed a charge agains...
Trump opposes letting E. Jean Carroll collect $5 million award, cites Supreme Court bidThe lawyers said Trump would be irreparably harmed and face "unrecoverable loss" if Carroll fulfills her stated intention to give away the ...
Chinese men in Germany used Telegram groups to share rape videos and drugging tips: ProsecutorsProsecutors are investigating a Telegram network used by Chinese men for sexual assaults. These perpetrators referred to women as "cars" an...
Chinese men in Germany used Telegram groups to share rape videos and drugging tips, prosecutors sayInvestigators have been poring through several years' worth of posts in roughly two dozen group chats on the popular messaging app that aut...
Police encounter in Bihar: SC junks plea seeking CBI probe, constitution of expert committeeThe Supreme Court declined to hear a plea for an independent probe into the alleged "extra-judicial killing" of activist Bharat Bhushan Tiw...
Pakistan court upholds death penalty for 2 men who raped French woman in front of her children, Elon Musk's two-word reaction is viralPakistan's Lahore High Court has upheld the death sentences for two men convicted in a brutal 2020 gang-rape case. The horrific attack on a...
Rape convict Asaram surrenders at Jodhpur jail after High Court upholds life sentenceAsaram surrendered at Jodhpur Central Jail. The Rajasthan High Court upheld his life sentence in a 2013 minor rape case. His interim bail w...
Santanu Sen resigns as TMC national spokesperson, slams party over RG Kar rowTMC leader Santanu Sen has resigned as the party's national spokesperson. He cited controversies like the R G Kar incident and public rejec...
Unnao rape case: SC sets aside order suspending Sengar's life term, asks HC to decide plea afreshThe Supreme Court has overturned a Delhi High Court decision that suspended the life sentence of former BJP MLA Kuldeep Singh Sengar. The c...
SC seeks response of Centre on pleas seeking criminalisation of marital rapeOne of pleas has been filed in relation to the Delhi High Court's split verdict on the issue. This appeal has been filed by Khushboo Saifi,...
Appeal filed in SC against Delhi HC's split verdict on criminalisation of marital rapeHowever, both the judges --Justice Rajiv Shakdher and Justice C Hari Shankar--on the bench concurred with each other for granting a certifi...
Asaram case: Rape victim's father happy to get justiceThe teenager from Shahajanpur in Uttar Pradesh was studying at the self-styled godman's ashram at Chhindwara in Madhya Pradesh.
Asaram case verdict: Centre asks 3 states to tighten securityIn a communication, the Home Ministry told the three states to beef up security and ensure that no violence takes place after the verdict.
Will sleep peacefully tonight: Rape victim's FatherFor almost five years, the father of a young woman who was raped on December 16, 2012, and died of injuries 13 days later, had slept fitful...
- Mattoo case: SC commutes Santosh Singh's death sentence to life
The Supreme Court commuted the death sentence of Santosh Kumar Singh in the rape and murder of Delhi college student Priyadarshini Mattoo.
- SC verdict in Priyadarshini Mattoo case today
The Supreme Court will on Wednesday pronounce its judgement in the case relating to rape and murder of Delhi college student Priyadarshini ...