SC acquits all convicts in 2012 Delhi's Chhawala rape caseThe three convicts were awarded the death penalty after being held guilty of raping and killing a 19-year-old woman in 2012. The victim's m...
07 Nov, 2022, 12.50 PM IST
Delhi most unsafe for women, 2 minors raped every day last year: NCRB dataIn addition, more crimes against women (kidnappings 3,948, cruelty by husbands 4,674, and girl child rapes 833) were registered in the nati...
29 Aug, 2022, 09.06 PM IST
Unnao: Court frames charges of rape against expelled BJP MLA SengarThe court has framed charges for criminal conspiracy, kidnapping, kidnapping or inducing a woman to compel for marriage, rape and under POC...
09 Aug, 2019, 01.00 PM IST
Sena likens Ram Kadam to Alauddin Khilji over his anti-women remarksThe Sena said while Prime Minister Narendra Modi was keen on giving "justice" to Muslim women in triple talaq, in Maharashtra the MLAs of h...
07 Sep, 2018, 01.50 PM IST
Girls more among those missing in Delhi: Survey"Teenage girls are kidnapped and forced into commercial sex work, married or employed as domestic helps and others," said the survey.
04 Jul, 2016, 07.08 PM IST
Close to 40 per cent of all abductions are of women for marriage: National Crime Records BureauLatest data from the National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB) also suggests that ransom is no more a major motivation for kidnapping.
19 Aug, 2015, 10.25 AM IST
Country's legal system unfair to young lovers: Delhi CourtIndia's legal system is "unfair" to youngsters in love, a Delhi court observed while acquitting a youth of charges of forcing a girl to mar...
26 Dec, 2013, 07.33 PM IST
Consensual sex with minor not crime, Delhi court saysA city court has observed that consensual sex with a girl aged below 18 years does not constitute an offence under the Protection of Childr...
26 Aug, 2013, 03.16 AM IST
- 5-year-old raped girl from MP continues to be critical
The five-year-old girl, who was allegedly raped by a 35-year-old man in MP, was shifted to a private hospital in the city.
21 Apr, 2013, 02.42 PM IST
5-year-old rape victim in MP brought to Nagpur for treatmentThe girl was allegedly raped by Firoz Khan, who works in a private power plant, on April 17 after luring her with a chocolate.
21 Apr, 2013, 11.10 AM IST
Delhi child rape: Accused arrested from in-law's home in BiharA 22-year-old man was arrested from his in-laws' house in Muzaffarpur in Bihar today for allegedly raping a five-year-old girl.
20 Apr, 2013, 05.01 PM IST
- Govt must rehabilitate persons falsely accused of rape: Court
Court feels that there is immense need for a rehabilitation policy for such people who had faced incarceration in jail and trial in court.
10 Apr, 2013, 01.10 PM IST
Centre against FIR for kidnapping if girl weds voluntarilyCentre has told the SC that police must not register FIR against the boy for kidnapping without ascertaining the view of the girl.
02 Mar, 2013, 07.04 AM IST
- Court notice to West Delhi Congress MP in kidnapping and rape case
The judge has asked them to appear before it after going through the case in which they have been accused of wrongfully confining the girl.
04 Feb, 2013, 08.32 PM IST
- Delhi gang rape case: Court frames charges against 5, trial to start February 5
A fast-track court here today framed charges against five accused in the December 16 gangrape case and put them on trial on various counts.
02 Feb, 2013, 07.30 PM IST
- Rape case: FSL pulled up for having non-competent officers
Justice Kamini Lau noted that in the DNA report of the experts of Rohini-based FSL, it was stated that DNA could not be "isolated" from the...
26 Dec, 2012, 05.06 PM IST
- Muslim girl under 18 yrs can marry on attaining puberty: HC
"The marriage of a Muslim girl after reaching puberty but before turning eighteen is valid because the personal laws to which she is subjec...
08 Jul, 2008, 08.43 PM IST