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After the body was found, police scanned the footage from CCTV cameras installed in Mianwali Nagar and the tenants of nearly 200 homes in the area were 'analysed'. (Representational Image)

Delhi man kills 16-yr-old maid from Jharkhand for demanding salary

The girl's body was chopped into 3 pieces, dumped into drain.

21 May 2018 8:31 AM

The accused took out a pistol and tried to open fire when the bullet got stuck in the firearm. He was overpowered by policemen and arrested.(Representational Image)

Delhi man tries to kill wife for filing cheating case against him; arrested

The accused, his father were arrested in Sep 2008 by Mumbai Police over cheating cases filed in Hauz Khas and Rohini in Delhi.

20 May 2018 10:54 AM

The one-room flat was broken open after neighbours complained about a foul smell emanating from the room. (Representational Image)

Bhopal woman raped and killed, beer bottle pieces found in private parts

The woman's body was found days later in a decomposed state, suggesting she had bled to death a few days back.

18 May 2018 2:12 PM

The local Cleveland Police said today that the cause of Jessica Patel's death is not being released by the investigative team at this time. (Representational)

Indian-origin woman murdered in England home, hunt on for killer

The victim ran a local chemist's shop in Middlesborough with her 36-year-old husband, Mitesh, whom she met while studying in Manchester.

17 May 2018 8:39 PM

In wake of an increase in incidents of rape of minors, especially after horror at Kathua and Indore, the Union Cabinet approved number of measures to amend POCSO Act in April. (Photo: File/PTI)

J&K Guv promulgates ordinance on death penalty for rape

J&K has carried out certain amendments in Criminal Laws on analogy of amendments made in Central Criminal Law in 2018.

17 May 2018 5:59 PM

The accused also allegedly raped the woman on two occasions in Thane district in subsequent months, once by threatening to kill her with a revolver. (Representational Image)

Thane man rapes married friend twice, once at gunpoint

The complainant claimed that accused took her to Jejuri in Pune district, raped her in lodge in January.

17 May 2018 1:55 PM

A forensic science laboratory is working on matching the handwriting on the suicide note with that of the deceased. (Representational Image)

Quitting life as was molested by youth: Class 11 Gurgaon girl hangs self

Police said that the girl mentioned about molestation in her suicide note but did not name the youth.

17 May 2018 1:21 PM

The incident occurred on May 10 and the accused was arrested from his native Palakkad district in Kerala by a team of city police. (Representational Image)

32-yr-old Kerala man arrested for throwing acid on nurse

The accused stalked nurse, threw acid on her for declining his marriage proposal.

15 May 2018 5:52 PM

The incident occurred on May 11, the police said, adding that the hotel fell under the jurisdiction of the Kotwali police station. (Photo: Representational)

12-yr-old girl gangraped in Vrindavan hotel, abandoned in Delhi-bound train

The girl was rescued by the Delhi police after she was allegedly gangraped and abandoned on a Delhi-bound train by three men.

14 May 2018 6:38 PM

After hearing both the sides and taking into account the medical report, the judge said that the doctor who examined the girl concluded that there was an attempt to rape the minor. (Representational Image)

Thane: Man gets 3-yr imprisonment for molesting physically disabled minor girl

The special judge also imposed fine of Rs. 4000 on accused while pronouncing punishment.

14 May 2018 3:34 PM

The 14-yr-old fell unconscious and was rushed to a hospital where doctors were shocked to find her pregnant. (Representational Image)

Andhra: 14-yr-old girl raped for 4 months by TDP member 3 months pregnant now

The accused was known to the family and lured the victim with soft drinks. He even gave her Rs 100 to keep quiet.

13 May 2018 5:18 PM

The video has prompted police to seek help of the public to nab the culprits as they have little clue about the incident or the victim. (Representational Image)

Gangrape video goes viral in Bihar, police hunting for suspects

In video, four men are seen laughing and sexually assaulting the woman even as she is begging them to let her go.

13 May 2018 1:42 PM

On Thursday night, the victims, including four women, were allegedly surrounded and roughed up by a mob of around 30-40 people. (Representational Image)

4 held for assaulting Kashmiri women in Delhi

Police case was registered following complaint from 1 woman who alleged they were targeted because of Kashmiri origin.

13 May 2018 11:28 AM

The headmaster developed an acquaintance with the girl after promising to help her pass the exams and sexually exploited her. (Representational Image)

School headmaster sexually exploits minor after promising to help her with studies

Efforts are on to nab the headmaster, police said.

13 May 2018 11:11 AM

The man, a hawker by profession, was arrested from Shyampukur police station area in the city, police said. (Photo: Facebook | Kolkata Police)

Kolkata man masturbates in bus, held after woman puts video on Facebook

The incident came to light on Saturday and police launched an investigation after one of the two women posted two videos on Facebook page.

13 May 2018 8:03 AM

The top court refused to interfere with the order of the Rajasthan High Court which held that the absence of subsisting domestic relationship in no manner prevents a court from granting relief to the aggrieved woman. (Photo: Asian Age)

Woman can file complaint against ex-husband for cruelty even after divorce: SC

Judges dismissed the appeal against the high court verdict, saying it was not inclined to interfere with the order in the facts of the case.

12 May 2018 5:40 PM

The woman, who has threatened to immolate herself if legislator Roshanlal Verma and his son Vinod Verma were not arrested by May 21, has been provided armed security. (Photo: File/PTI)

Woman accuses BJP MLA's son of rape, seeks UP CM's intervention

The BJP lawmaker has dismissed the charges and said 'it's an attempt by the Samajwadi Party to malign my image'.

12 May 2018 2:08 PM

According to the police, when the girl refused to disclose her number, the accused first allegedly thrashed her, and then sprinkled kerosene over her body to set her on fire. (Representational Image)

Dalit girl refuses to share mobile number, man sets her on fire in UP

The neighbours, who gathered after hearing the girl's cry, extinguished the fire, and nabbed the accused while he was trying to flee.

09 May 2018 7:45 PM

The accused fled the spot when the victim raised an alarm. (Representational Image)

UP woman sexually harassed by 4

The 4 accused have been booked for allegedly sexually harassing, beating up victim.

09 May 2018 6:26 PM

The incident took place on Sunday when the girl was taken away by her 19-year-old uncle Shailendra. (Photo: Representational)

6-yr-old UP girl raped by uncle

The FIR in the matter was registered by victim's mother, girl was sent for medical examination which confirmed rape.

08 May 2018 2:43 PM

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