Tag: rape case
SC Confirms Death For 'brutal' Nirbhaya Rapists
The Supreme Court on Friday upheld the death sentences of all four convicts in the fatal 2012 gang rape of Nirbhaya in a moving bus here, a "rarest of rare" crime that sparked nationwide outrage over violence against women in the country.....
Minor Kabaddi Player Alleges Rape By Coach
A minor Kabaddi player alleged rape by her coach in Delhi.....
Tejpal Rape Case Trial To Begin Next Month
After years of delay, former Tehelka editor-in-chief Tarun Tejpal will finally face trial from February in an alleged rape case involving a now former junior colleague, a Goa court said on Tuesday. ....
SC Upholds Acquittal Of 'Pipli Live' Co-producer
The Supreme Court on Friday upheld the acquittal of "Pipli Live" co-producer Mahmood Farooqui in an alleged rape case, rejecting a plea by the complainant challenging the Delhi High Court order.....
Unnao Rape Case: CBI Questions BJP MLA, Speaks To Victim
The CBI on Friday began its probe in the rape of a 17-year-old girl in Unnao in Uttar Pradesh by questioning BJP MLA Kuldeep Singh Sengar, one of the accused, and recording the statement of the victim.....
8-year-old Raped, Killed In UP
Lucknow : In a case evoking the barbaric crime in Jammu and Kashmir's Kathua, an 8-year-old was raped and then murdered in Etah district of Uttar Pradesh on Tuesday, police said.....
A Rape Is A Rape, No Politics Over Issue: Modi
With multiple rape cases of minor girls sparking nation-wide outrage, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said there should be no politics over the issue.....
Asaram Convicted, Sentenced To Life In 2013 Case Of Minor's Rape
Five years after charges of rape were levelled against Asaram Bapu, the Jodhpur Schedule Caste and Schedule Tribe Court on Wednesday convicted the self-styled godman along with others accused in the case.....
SC Tells HCs To Set Up Panels For Trial In POCSO Cases
The Supreme Court on Tuesday asked high courts across the country to set up committees of judges to monitor and regulate the trial of cases under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act.....
Lok Sabha Passes Bill For Stringent Punishment In Rape Cases
A bill that provides for stringent punishment, including death penalty for those convicted of raping girls below 12 years, was passed by the Lok Sabha on Monday.....
