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The woman has also lodged a complaint against her husband Sajan Laskar alleging that he had facilitated the rape. (Photo: Representational)

Assam’s AIUDF MLA 'rapes' married woman, police register case

The 45-year-old Choudhury, represents the Algapur constituency in Southern Assam's Barak Valley.

07 Jul 2018 7:43 PM

Sanjay Naker, a 28-year-old married man from north London, was found guilty of all charges but the jury cleared him of the charge of assault by penetration at the end of the trial on Thursday. (Photo: @metpoliceuk/Twitter)

Indian-origin financier jailed for raping 18-yr-old in London

The 28-year-old was found guilty of carrying the woman over his shoulder and raping her multiple times in an alleyway.

07 Jul 2018 9:55 AM

The victim, her 8-yr-old sister, belonging to nomadic tribe, were sleeping outside their roadside shanty when the accused allegedly abducted them. (Representational Image)

6-yr-old abducted, raped by rickshaw puller in Uttar Pradesh

The accused has been arrested and the victim was sent for medical examination, police said.

06 Jul 2018 8:47 PM

The Gangaghat Police is on a manhunt for the three accused. (Representational Image)

Unnao: 3 men molest woman in UP forest, threaten to make video viral

The accused forcibly picked the woman from her home and took her to a secluded forest area in order to molest her.

06 Jul 2018 11:16 AM

A case has been registered on Wednesday against the six accused, five of them being minor, aged between 14 and 16 years. (Representational Image)

Six minors abduct, rape 12-yr-old Dalit girl for 3 days in UP

The girl has been sent for medical examination, police said; meanwhile, all the accused are absconding.

05 Jul 2018 1:31 PM

The accused stuffed the body in a bag which was sealed like a parcel and dumped on the roadside. (Representational Image)

Hyderabad man who fled to Dubai after killing wife brought back, arrested

The accused doubted his wife's fidelity and on May 19 stabbed her to death allegedly at the instigation of his mother, police said.

05 Jul 2018 9:59 AM

The four accused tied the victim to a tree and allegedly raped her. (Photo: File | representational)

19-yr-old lured with promise of job, gangraped by 4 men in MP’s Dewas

A man and a woman, who had called the victim to Dewas promising her a job, were arrested, Kotwali police station in-charge MS Parmar said.

04 Jul 2018 4:11 PM

The woman alleged that her husband had since some time been pressurising her to abort the child, based on some of his superstitious beliefs, and had also threatened her with dire consequences, police said. (Photo: File | Representational)

Mumbai lawyer held for assaulting pregnant wife, killing unborn child

Victim, who hails from Delhi and is also a practising lawyer, got married to man some months back and shifted to his residence at Colaba.

04 Jul 2018 2:40 PM

'We appeal to Delhi Police to register an FIR and also ensure the safety of the girl who has complained of sexual harassment at the social media office of Congress party,' Lekhi said. (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

‘Sexual harassment’ in Cong social media office; BJP urges police to file FIR

BJP MP Meenakshi Lekhi asked cops to ensure justice for all the women who have been victims to harassments by the Congress party workers.

03 Jul 2018 7:08 PM

The incident came close on the heels of the alleged rape and brutalisation of an eight-year-old girl in Mandsaur by two men on June 26. (Representational Image)

4-yr-old raped in Madhya Pradesh's Satna critical, to be airlifted to AIIMS

The accused, identified as Mahendra Singh Gaud, has been arrested, police said. He was known to the girl's family.

03 Jul 2018 1:16 PM

The woman had also stated that she was abducted again in the same SUV by three of the four accused on June 27 night from Maninagar area and molested before she was allowed to go. (Photo: File | Representational)

Threatened to alter FIR by top cop, says Ahmedabad woman who was ‘gangraped’

Woman who alleged that she was abducted, gangraped, blackmailed with clip, says she was threatened to change her complaint to cheating case.

02 Jul 2018 2:05 PM

Unable to bear the harassment, the girl had complained to the college management in Agiripalli in Krishna district, but they did not inform the police. (Representational Image)

Andhra student 'gangraped' by seniors, act filmed to blackmail her

Two of the accused reportedly spiked the girl's drink at party in February 2017 before allegedly raping her.

30 Jun 2018 11:48 AM

'We went to the police twice but, they didn't take any action. This encouraged Roop Singh and he threatened my daughter that he would kill us. My daughter got so terrified that she hanged herself,' said the victim's mother. (Photo: ANI)

Fed up of harassment for past 3 years, 17-yr-old girl commits suicide in UP

The family members alleged that after repeated complaints police neither took the matter seriously nor file any case against the harasser.

30 Jun 2018 11:31 AM

According to a complaint filed by the woman, on Wednesday night, the landlady's son and her daughter-in-law were beating her. When the woman tried to intervene, they thrashed her also. (Photo: Representational | File)

Delhi woman stripped, beaten up for trying to stop attack on landlady

A video had gone viral on social media where the victim was seen walking with her clothes torn and bruises all over her body.

30 Jun 2018 8:58 AM

The nun claimed that she had then complained to the church authorities about the abuse, but no action was taken. (Photo: PTI | Representational)

Kerala nun files sexual abuse complaint against Catholic bishop

Meanwhile, bishop has filed counter petition against the nun with police, accusing her of seeking revenge against him for transferring her.

30 Jun 2018 8:21 AM

Madan, in his early 20s, allegedly attacked his mother in the head and later throttled her to death around midnight, the ACP said. (Representational Image)

Hyderabad: Son kills mother after she loses money in chit fund business

He was feeling humiliated with depositors frequently visiting their house seeking a return of their deposits made in the chit fund.

28 Jun 2018 9:25 PM

The Women and Child Development Ministry said that Reuters used a flawed methodology to arrive at the conclusion. (Photo: File/PTI)

Survey ranking India most dangerous for women inaccurate: Govt

The Women and Child Development Ministry said the report is based on perception of 'unknown persons'.

27 Jun 2018 9:40 PM

The father, in his letter, has appealed for security for his four young daughters. (Photo: ANI/Twitter)

To protect daughters from being harassed, father of 4 writes to PM Modi, Yogi Adityanath

In the letter, the father states that his four daughters have stopped going to madrassa because of the never-ending harassment.

27 Jun 2018 3:16 PM

Shailza Dwivedi was found dead near a cantonment area in New Delhi with her throat slit, and her body crushed by a vehicle that had run over her several times. (Facebook Screengrab | Shailza, Mrs India EARTH MoSt Creative)

Can't take no for answer: Experts on stalking after Army Major wife murder

Stalking leads to more gruesome crimes when individual is unable to 'recognise boundary', says psychiatrist Nimesh Desai.

27 Jun 2018 9:08 AM

The Malankara Orthodox Church in Kerala suspended five priests over allegations that they sexually abused and blackmailed a married woman. (Representational Image)

5 Kerala church priests sexually abuse, blackmail married woman; suspended

'The victim was subjected to sexual abuse by blackmailing her with her confessional secrets,' a church spokesperson said.

26 Jun 2018 7:00 PM

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