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Congress president Rahul Gandhi took a jibe at PM Modi’s video that he shared earlier this month in response to cricketer Virat Kohli’s fitness challenge. (Photo: File/PTI)

What a shame: Rahul Gandhi slams PM Modi over women safety rank

Rahul Gandhi said PM Modi is tip-toeing around his garden while country leads Afghanistan, Syria in crime against women.

26 Jun 2018 5:42 PM

The police suspect that the killer might have murdered her first and then run her over by a vehicle. (Photo: ANI/Twitter)

Major arrested for killing Army officer's wife in Delhi's Brar Square

Major Nikhil Handa was nabbed from Meerut's Daurala on Sunday, reported news agency ANI.

24 Jun 2018 2:40 PM

Army Major's wife found dead with throat slit in Delhi's Brar Square area

The 30-year-old woman had gone to the Army Base Hospital in Delhi Cantt around 10 am. She was found dead on a street half an hour later.

23 Jun 2018 9:28 PM

The police booked the accused under relevant sections, including the POCSO Act. (Photo: PTI/Representational)

20-yr-old reality show contestant arrested for raping 17-yr-old Mumbai girl

The accused took the girl to his home and allegedly raped her after spiking her food and drink, a police official said.

20 Jun 2018 8:35 PM

Speaking at the launch of a handbook on 'Legal processes for police in respect of crime against children' in New Delhi, Gandhi asserted that her ministry has taken several steps to fight crime against women and children. (Photo: PTI | File)

Provide rape investigation kits in all police stations, says Maneka Gandhi

The kits are designed to carry out immediate medical investigation and aid in furnishing evidence in sexual assault and rape cases.

20 Jun 2018 8:15 AM

Finding the girl alone, the accused dragged her to a deserted spot near the beach and molested her. Representational image (Photo: File)

5 men held for molesting minor, uploading video on social media in Odisha

The men had molested the girl on June 14 while she was on a trip at Pentha sea beach that falls under the Rajnagar tehsil.

19 Jun 2018 12:58 PM

Delhi Commission for Women recently demanded the godman's arrest. (Photo: File)

Delhi Police sends notice to Daati Maharaj to join probe in rape case

On Saturday, Delhi Police team along with rape victim visited godman's ashram in Pali, Rajasthan to gather evidence but did not find him.

19 Jun 2018 11:04 AM

The man is a resident of Suchak Naka in Kolsewadi. (Representational Image)

65-yr-old man arrested for raping minor girl in public toilet

A complaint was filed by the victim's family last evening following which the man was arrested late Sunday night.

18 Jun 2018 7:08 PM

'The incident happened on Thursday night. The constable, on the pretext of taking the victim home, took her to Ponda and raped her. She was later dropped home in the morning,' an official said. (Photo: Representational)

Goa police constable, minor arrested for raping 17-year-old girl

The Goa police constable, on the pretext of taking the victim home, took her to Ponda and raped her, an official said.

18 Jun 2018 10:04 AM

The girl's parents searched for her and later lodged a complaint with the police after which a missing case was registered. (Representational Image)

10-yr-old girl raped, killed by labourer in Telangana

The accused, Pravin Kumar, took girl who was playing near her house, to isolated place under some pretext and 'raped, later murdered' her.

17 Jun 2018 5:39 PM

A case was registered against Joshi under section 376 (rape) and 328 (using poison to commit an offence) based on the woman’s complaint, police said. (Photo: Representational)

Gujarat police detain doctor who 'sedated, raped' patient in his clinic

Police said that the video was used to blackmail the victim into having a physical relationship with the doctor.

17 Jun 2018 1:18 PM

The incident came to light on Friday when the victim registered a complaint against the accused, identified as Jasmer Singh. (Photo: ANI)

Uber cab driver held for harassing woman passenger in Chandigarh

The victim's family alleged that the accused driver was sending inappropriate messages to the victim on WhatsApp, posing as a girl.

16 Jun 2018 6:37 PM

He was arrested from Nodia. (Representational Image)

38-yr-old man arrested for marrying woman by giving false marital status

The woman lodged a complaint in which she said she came in contact with Tomar in May last year through a matrimonial site, police said.

15 Jun 2018 12:13 PM

The trio were returning home on a motorcycle on Wednesday evening when a group of 20 men, with firearms, waylaid the family. (Representational Image)

Gaya: Group of 20 gangrape mother, daughter as father is tied to tree

'They raped the mother and daughter after tying the father to a tree,' Inspector General of Police, Patna Zone, Naiyar Hasnain Khan, said.

15 Jun 2018 11:55 AM

They raped the mother and the daughter after tying the father to a tree, police said. (Photo: Representational)

Bihar: Group of armed youth tie man to tree, rapes his wife, daughter

The three were passing through Sondiha on a motorcycle when they were waylaid by the youths carrying firearms, police said.

14 Jun 2018 4:25 PM

Khadija Siddiqui, 23, survived the frenzied attack in broad daylight outside her sister's school on a busy thoroughfare in the teeming eastern city of Lahore, Pakistan's cultural capital, in May 2016. (Photo: AFP)

Pakistan student stabbed 23 times fights to see her attacker jailed

Khadija Siddiqui named her attacker as Shah Hussain, a classmate whom she had rejected romantically.

14 Jun 2018 3:30 PM

Hussain has been sent to police custody till June 14. (Photo: PTI | Representational)

Railway employee arrested in West Bengal for molesting French national

Arshad Hussain, who is resident of Jharkhand, while getting off the train offered his seat to the French lady who was standing at the door.

12 Jun 2018 3:36 PM

According to a complaint lodged by the victim, Hasan had raped her a year ago when she had gone for a medical checkup at his clinic, and filmed the act. (Photo: File | Representational)

UP doctor held for raping woman for a year, used recorded video to blackmail her

The accused was blackmailing the victim, 38, since then by threatening to upload the video on social media, police said.

11 Jun 2018 6:42 PM

Based on their complaint, Tiruvallur town police registered a case and all-women police took over the investigation. (Representational Image)

15-yr-old girl raped in Chennai after being given liquor, drugs

The minor girl is reported to be in Class 10 and the incident happened when she was home during the summer vacation.

11 Jun 2018 9:49 AM

The woman wrote on Facebook that her senior called her to his office on May 31, and when she reached there the senior officer told the office staff not to let anybody else enter his office. (Representational Image)

Haryana woman IAS officer accuses senior of sexual harassment

The IAS officer against whom the woman made the allegations said they were 'false and baseless'.

10 Jun 2018 4:12 PM

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