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A 27-year-old woman from Bengal was allegedly gang-raped and robbed at her Bengaluru residence on Tuesday night. Five individuals reportedly entered her home, sexually assaulted her, and fled with cash and mobile phones. Police have arrested three suspects and are actively searching for the remaining two. The survivor is reported to be out of danger….
NAGPUR: The Nagpur bench of Bombay high court recently ruled that even the slightest penetration constitutes rape and that consent is irrelevant when the survivor is a minor, reaffirming the absolute nature of protection under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (Pocso) Act.Dismissing the appeal of a 38-year-old driver from Hinganghat in Wardha district,…
BENGALURU: A 21-year-old engineering student from a reputed South Bengaluru college was arrested on charges of raping his senior inside the men’s washroom on the college campus on Oct 10. The accused has been suspended with immediate effect, the college confirmed on Friday.Police slapped a case against the accused under Section 64 of BNS. Both…
BENGALURU: A 21-year-old engineering student has been arrested for allegedly raping a female student inside a men’s washroom on the campus of a private college in South Bengaluru.Police said the accused, a fifth-semester student, was taken into custody on Wednesday and has been remanded to judicial custody. West Bengal Police Arrest Three in Connection with…
NEW DELHI: Days after criticising chief minister Mamata Banerjee over her remarks on women’s safety, the father of the Durgapur gang rape victim on Wednesday described her as a “mother-like figure” and sought forgiveness, urging her to help secure justice for his daughter.“Mamata Banerjee is like a mother-like figure to me. If I have said…
NEW DELHI: Police in West Bengal have ruled out gang-rape in the Durgapur medical student assault case, saying that one of the five arrested accused committed sexual assault, while the involvement of others is still being investigated.According to ANI, Kolkata police said, “We have found that physical sexual assault has been committed by one of…
A fifth person has been arrested in connection with the alleged gang-rape of a medical student in Durgapur, bringing the total arrests to five DURGAPUR: The elder sister of the main accused in the gang-rape of a medical student in Durgapur on Friday helped police track down her absconding brother and arrest him early on…
DURGAPURA: The elder sister of the main accused in the alleged gang rape of a medical student in Bengal’s Durgapur on October 10 helped police track down her absconding brother and arrest him early Monday.Rozina Sk, who said she wanted Safiq Sk to face the law, accompanied a police team to a spot below a…
A 33-year-old married woman, found tied to a tree and unconscious in Medak, succumbed to her injuries on Sunday HYDERABAD: A 33-year-old married woman who was raped by an unidentified person at Kulcharam in Medak on Friday night, succumbed to her injuries in the early hours of Sunday.Police altered the sections to rape and murder…
Bansuri Swaraj and Mamata Banerjee (R) NEW DELHI: West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee has come under fire from the BJP after her remarks on the recent gangrape of an MBBS student in Durgapur. The main opposition party in the state, BJP on Monday accused Mamata of “justifying rape,” triggering a political row in Bengal.BJP…
