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UP: Nurse gang-raped on first day of work, body found hanging from hospital wall

May 01, 2022, at 07:46 am

Unnao (UP): An 18-year-old nurse was allegedly gang-raped and murdered on the very first day of her work at a private hospital in the Bangarmau area of the Unnao district on Saturday, media reports said.

Hanskhali rape incident condemnable, barbaric: TMC in damage control mode after Mamata's remark draws flak

Apr 13, 2022, at 06:59 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: In a damage control mode, the ruling Trinamool Congress (TMC) on Wednesday condemned the alleged rape of a minor girl at Hanskhali in West Bengal's Nadia district after its supremo and West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's remark on the incident drew widespread flak.

Bengal rape incident: JP Nadda forms 5-member BJP fact finding team to visit Hanskhali

Apr 13, 2022, at 05:26 pm

New Delhi/Kolkata/IBNS: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) national president Jagat Prakash Nadda on Wednesday formed a five-member fact finding committee to visit Hanskhali in West Bengal's Nadia district, where a minor was allegedly raped by a Trinamool Congress (TMC) leader's son.

Mamata Banerjee doesn't deserve to be CM if she is so insensitive about rape: Nirbhaya's mother

Apr 13, 2022, at 02:42 am

New Delhi/IBNS: The mother of 2012 Delhi gangrape victim Nirbhaya has slammed West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee for being "insensitive" towards an incident where a minor was allegedly violated by a Trinamool Congress (TMC) leader's son at Hanskhali in Nadia district of the state, media reports said.

Hindu priest in Uttar Pradesh caught in video giving rape threat to Muslim women

Apr 08, 2022, at 05:47 pm

Lucknow/IBNS: A Hindu priest in Uttar Pradesh was heard in a video giving rape threat to Muslim women while addressing a gathering in Sitapur district, media reports said.

Trouble for Congress in Rajasthan after minor alleges rape by MLA's son

Mar 29, 2022, at 04:21 am

Jaipur/IBNS: A 15-year-old girl has been raped in Rajasthan's Dausa district, allegedly by the son of a Congress MLA triggering trouble for the party, media reports said.

Karnataka Congress MLA embarrasses party making 'enjoy rape' remark, apologises

Dec 17, 2021, at 07:07 pm

Bengaluru/New Delhi/IBNS: Embarrassing the grand old party, Karnataka Congress MLA and state assembly Speaker, KR Ramesh Kumar, made a controversial remark referring to "rape" to only later apologise facing criticism.

Rape accused cannot escape conviction citing victim's easy virtue, sex life: Kerala High Court

Oct 21, 2021, at 09:43 pm

Thiruvananthapuram/IBNS: A woman or girl's easy virtue or habituation to sexual intercourse cannot be the ground to absolve a rapist of the crime, especially when her perpetrator is her father who is expected to be the “fortress and refuge” of his daughter, the Kerala High Court has said while convicting a man for repeatedly raping his daughter which also resulted in her becoming pregnant.

Maharashtra: Teen gangraped multiple times, 24 arrested, 2 minors held

Sep 24, 2021, at 04:01 am

New Delhi: A 15-year-old girl was raped by 29 people, including two minors, over the course of nine months near Mumbai, the police said on Thursday.

Financial dispute led to Mumbai's Sakinaka rape, murder: Police

Sep 15, 2021, at 02:17 am

Mumbai/IBNS: A monetary dispute was behind the brutal rape and murder of a woman in Mumbai's Sakinaka, Mumbai Police Commissioner Hemant Nagrale said on Monday, according to media reports.

UP woman, who alleged being raped by BSP MP, dies days after self-immolation at Supreme Court gate

Aug 25, 2021, at 06:15 am

New Delhi/IBNS: A 24-year-old woman from eastern Uttar Pradesh, who had accused BSP parliamentarian Atul Rai of raping her in 2019, has died in a Delhi hospital, a week after she and her male friend set themselves ablaze outside the gates of the Supreme Court, media reports said.

Bengaluru: 12 accused, including 11 illegal Bangladeshis, arrested in the brutal gangrape, torture of trafficked Bangladeshi woman

Jul 09, 2021, at 12:27 am

Bengaluru/IBNS: Bengaluru Police has arrested 12 people, 11 of them Bangladeshis, in connection with the brutal gangrape and torture case of a woman from Bangladesh, which had come to light after a video of the incident went viral last May, triggering widespread outrage.

Kerala: CPI-M youth leader allegedly rapes 6-year-old girl, hangs her to death; arrested

Jul 07, 2021, at 06:57 pm

Thiruvananthapuram/IBNS: A CPI-M youth wing leader has been arrested for allegedly raping a six-year-old girl and later hanging her to death, media reports said.

Assam: Police arrest 44-year-old man for allegedly raping 9-year-old girl in Baksa

Jun 28, 2021, at 05:03 pm

Guwahati/IBNS: A 44-year-old man has been arrested for allegedly raping a 9-year-old minor girl in Assam’s Baksa district.

Doctor booked for allegedly raping his colleague in Assam’s Dibrugarh

Jun 25, 2021, at 03:12 pm

Guwahati: A doctor was arrested on charge of raping his colleague in Assam’s Dibrugarh district.

Police arrest seven including three prime accused for rape and murder of two teenage tribal girls in Assam’s Kokrajhar

Jun 17, 2021, at 12:31 am

Guwahati: Police arrested three prime accused, along with four others, for their alleged involvement in rape and murder of two teenage tribal girls in Assam’s Kokrajhar district.

Girls talks to boys on phone and run away with them: UP Women's Commission member Meena Kumari's bizarre comment on rape

Jun 10, 2021, at 11:23 pm

Lucknow/IBNS: A Uttar Pradesh Women's Commission member has stirred a row through his advice to women to avoid rapes in the state, as the remark is widely seen as derogatory.

Tennis coach arrested for raping 17-yr-old player in Jaipur

Jun 02, 2021, at 10:38 pm

Jaipur/IBNS: A tennis coach has been arrested for raping a 17-year-old girl, who trained under him, on the pretext of getting her chance to play in more tournaments and help her gain recognition as a player, said media report.

Assam Congress condemns rape of tea garden worker

May 31, 2021, at 08:54 pm

Guwahati/IBNS: The Assam Pradesh Congress Committee on Monday strongly condemned the shocking incident of the rape of a woman from the tea garden community while returning home from a hospital after testing COVID-19 negative in Borhaat Nagamaati area of Sonari constituency in Charaideo district.

6 illegal Bangladeshis arrested in Bengaluru after video of brutal torture, gang-rape of young woman surfaces

May 28, 2021, at 07:40 am

Bengaluru/IBNS: Six persons, including two women, all believed to be illigal immigrants from Bangladesh, have been arrested in connection with the brutal torture and gang-rape of a woman, after a video of the crime went viral, eliciting a massive outrage. 

Covid patient raped by male nurse in Bhopal hospital, died; incident surfaces after a month

May 14, 2021, at 06:36 am

Bhopal/IBNS: A coronavirus patient, who was also a 1984 Bhopal gas tragedy survivor, was raped by a male nurse in a government hospital in Madhya Pradesh's capital died within 24 hours of the incident, police have revealed after a month of the crime following the arrest of the accused, media reports said.

Bengal woman on way to farmers' protest site in Tikri border allegedly gang-raped, victim with corona dies

May 11, 2021, at 01:03 am

Kolkata/IBNS: A 25-year-old woman from the eastern state of West Bengal, who was on her way to the ongoing farmers' protests at Tikri along Delhi-Haryana border, was allegedly raped by two men, media reports said. The victim has, however, died at a Jhajjar Hospital after developing Covid-19 symptoms.

Rape survivor tied, paraded with her attacker in Madhya Pradesh

Mar 30, 2021, at 04:53 am

Bhopal/IBNS: In an appalling incident, a 16-year-old girl, who was allegedly raped in a tribal-dominated village in Madhya Pradesh, was seen being paraded with the accused on Sunday.

Tripura man arrested for raping health worker on way after delivering his baby

Nov 30, 2020, at 09:01 pm

Agartala/UNI: North Tripura police arrested a 35-year-old man today for raping a 50-year-old health worker in Sarala village, Dharmanagar, on Sunday.

Uttar Pradesh Crime: 17-yr-old allegedly gang-raped by two brothers

Nov 27, 2020, at 10:39 pm

Gonda/UNI: A 17-year-old girl was allegedly gang-raped by two brothers in the Tarabganj area here, police said on Friday.

Actor Mithun Chakraborty's son Mahaakshay and wife Yogeeta Bali booked in rape and coercion case

Oct 17, 2020, at 05:07 pm

Mumbai/UNI: An FIR was registered against veteran actor Mithun Chakraborty's son Mahaakshay and his wife Yogeeta Bali for the rape and coercion of a girl, the city police said on Saturday.

Swami Chinmayanand gets respite in rape case after girl turns hostile before court

Oct 14, 2020, at 05:39 pm

Lucknow/UNI: In a major respite to former union minister Swami Chinmayanand in a rape case, the girl, who accused him, has suddenly turned hostile before the trial court.

Teenager detained for issuing rape threat to MS Dhoni's 5-year old daughter

Oct 12, 2020, at 06:44 pm

Ahmedabad/IBNS: A teenager has been detained from Gujarat's Kutch district for allegedly issuing a rape threat to former Indian cricket captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni's five-year old daughter, media reports said.

Over 200 rapes reported in Bengal in August, says Guv Dhankhar with 'statistics'; State dismisses claim

Oct 07, 2020, at 01:14 am

Kolkata/IBNS: West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar on Tuesday shared an "official" data on social media describing the high rate of crime against women in the state and slammed the Mamata Banerjee government over an alleged deterioration of the law and order situation in Bengal.

'Lead the war on rape, end the crisis of justice': Kailash Satyarthi appeals to PM Modi amid Hathras protests

Oct 03, 2020, at 06:12 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Nobel laureate Kailash Satyarthi urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday to lead the war on rape and end the crisis of justice for the women and children of the country amid widespread outrage over the Hathras incident.