Caught On Camera: Delhi Govt Officer Who 'Raped' Minor, Wife Tried To Flee Cops
An FIR of rape read with sections of the POCSO Act was lodged against the accused and his wife.
Aug 22, 2023, 14:54 PM IST
'Hand On My Buttock...': SHOCKING Allegation On Brij Bhushan Saran Singh In Police FIR
The FIRs registered following a Supreme Court order have charged Singh under various IPC sections including assaulting a woman to outrage her modesty (Section 354), sexual harassment (354 A), stalking (354 D) that are punishable with jail terms of two-three years.
Jun 02, 2023, 18:33 PM IST
Assam Child Marriage Crackdown: Law Will Take Its own Course, Says Gauhati High Court
Granting anticipatory bail to certain accused in different cases booked under the Prohibition of Child Marriage Act.
Feb 15, 2023, 16:34 PM IST
Amid Assam Anti-Child Marriage Drive, A Girl's Suicide. Reason is...
At least 2,441 people have been arrested in the state till Monday in the continuing operation against child marriage, launched on February 3.
Feb 06, 2023, 21:42 PM IST
Mumbai Maulvi gets 20-year jail for raping minor, court says- 'Teacher is expected to act as protector'
On May 6, 2019, when the victim had gone for her classes, the accused maulana sexually assaulted her and threatened her with dire consequences if she spoke to anyone about it. The girl returned home and later told her mother about the assault, following which a case was registered against the accused.
Oct 31, 2022, 18:55 PM IST
Assam teacher sexually abuses minor, court sentences him to 6 years in prison
Court of Assam's Chirang district sentenced 6 years of imprisonment to a teacher for sexually abusing a minor and also charged him with a fine of Rs 10,000.
Jun 10, 2022, 12:24 PM IST
17-year-old girl gives birth all by herself, takes YouTube videos' help to cut umbilical cord!
The girl reportedly managed to keep the pregnancy a secret from her family and the matter came to light only after she developed some infections and her parents heard the cries of the baby
Oct 28, 2021, 12:31 PM IST
POCSO court in Shimla convicts one in rape and murder of minor girl
A POCSO court in Shimla on Wednesday convicted accused one Anil Kumar in a case related to the rape and murder of a minor girl from Kotkhai in Himachal Pradesh.
Apr 28, 2021, 22:21 PM IST
Skin to Skin contact: SC stays Bombay HC order acquitting man under POCSO
The Supreme Court Wednesday stayed the Bombay High Court order which acquitted a man under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act saying ‘groping a minor's breast’ without "skin to skin contact" cannot be termed as sexual assault. A bench of Chief Justice SA Bobde and Justices AS Bopanna and V Ramasubramanian stayed the high court order after Attorney General K K Venugopal mentioned the matter.
Jan 27, 2021, 14:37 PM IST
Horror continues! Now, two minor girls raped in Odisha, 1 arrested
Two girls - one aged six years and the other four years - were allegedly raped in Cuttack and Kendrapara districts of Odisha.
Apr 23, 2018, 18:36 PM IST
What about those who are above 12 years: Nirbhaya's mother on death for child rapists
On Saturday, Nirbhaya's father had alleged that the Centre took the decision of approving the ordinance in view of the 2019 Lok Sabha polls.
Apr 22, 2018, 13:48 PM IST
Don't make an issue of 1-2 rape incidents in such a big country, Union Minister Santosh Gangwar
The BJP leader's statement comes at a time when there is a massive uproar over the cases of rape that surfaced recently.
Apr 22, 2018, 11:35 AM IST
POCSO Act amendment gets thumbs up from B-town
The Centre has given its nod to an ordinance to amend the existing Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act (POCSO) Act, allowing courts to award death penalty to those convicted of raping minors, and Bollywood is all praise for it.
Apr 22, 2018, 06:32 AM IST
Why only child rapists, all rape convicts should get death: Nirbhaya's father
Nirbhaya's father on Saturday said that all rape convicts should be hanged, irrespective of their age.
Apr 22, 2018, 00:09 AM IST
DCW chief Swati Maliwal to end fast after Union Cabinet confirms death penalty to child rapists
DCW chief Swati Maliwal today agreed to end her indefinite fast after Centre gave its nod to an ordinance to amend the POSCO Act.
Apr 21, 2018, 23:46 PM IST
A child is a child, there is no Hindu or Muslim in that: Kathua rape victim’s father on Centre's nod to amend POCSO Act
The father of Kathua rape and murder victim has expressed hope that his child will now get justice after the Union Cabinet gave its nod to amend the POSCO Act.
Apr 21, 2018, 17:01 PM IST
Process to amend POSCO Act to ensure death penalty in child rape case has begun: Centre to SC
In the wake of recent rape incidents involving minors, there has been a strong call for maximum punishment for the guilty.
Apr 20, 2018, 12:23 PM IST
Maneka Gandhi wants fresh training to teach police officers on aspects of sexual offences
In the wake of recent and absolutely horrendous rape incidents in Kathua and Unnao, the role of police as the first investigative agency has been repeatedly questioned.
Apr 19, 2018, 14:38 PM IST
Tagore Public School in Delhi's Gandhi Nagar to remain closed after minor's rape
The Tagore Public School in Delhi's Gandhi Nagar locality will remain closed for three days due to concerns over the alleged rape of a a five-year-old girl student inside its campus.
Sep 11, 2017, 09:12 AM IST
