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The survivor, a Bangladeshi national, claimed her maternal aunt had brought her to India and sold her off to a brothel owner.

Nashik: 3 held for sex trafficking, survivor recounts ordeal

She managed to escape from the unnamed Kolkata brothel to Nashik, where she held a press meet.

15 Dec 2017 5:49 AM

Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna dealt with the theme of adultery

Adultery under the lens

By definition, the term adultery covers any extramarital incidence of sexual intercourse.

15 Dec 2017 12:01 AM

Judge held that the prosecution had successfully proved all charges against the accused, while pronouncing the order on December 11. (Photo: representational | file)

Mumbai: 34-yr-old man gets 3-yr imprisonment for molesting minor

The judge held the man guilty under relevant provisions of POCSO Act, while pronouncing punishment to him along with a fine of Rs 21,000.

13 Dec 2017 11:32 AM

The Versova police immediately arrested the accused and booked him under relevant sections of the Indian Penal Code (IPC).

Man arrested for molesting 6-year-old girl for 2 months

The accused, a neighbour of the victim, used to lure her with chocolates or biscuits and inappropriately touch her.

13 Dec 2017 3:09 AM

A case under the relevant sections of the Indian Penal Code and the Indian Arms Act has been registered at the Wada police station. (Representational Image)

45-year-old man shot twice by two robbers

A police personnel rushed him to the Primary Health Centre (PHC) in Wada where doctors removed both the bullets from his thigh.

12 Dec 2017 3:03 AM

An FIR is registered against Manoj Kumar, Ravinder and his wife under relevant sections of Indian Penal Code (IPC) and Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act, 2012, says the police. (Photo: Representational)

16-yr-old abducted, raped in UP; FIR against accused, wife

The girl was picked up by Manoj with the help of the other two accused on Saturday night.

10 Dec 2017 12:39 PM

SC takes up difficult task

It is also interesting that the petitioner pointing out this historical baggage the law suffers from should be from outside India.

10 Dec 2017 12:12 AM

The accused has been booked under different IPC sections, including 376 (rape), and also the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (Pocso) Act. (Photo: Representational image | File)

Father rapes his 14-yr-old daughter for 3 years in Thane

The victim told the police that the latest such incident took place on December 7 in the forest area in Khadkoli.

09 Dec 2017 1:50 PM

Supreme Court will re-examine validity of 157-yr-old adultery law

Section 497 IPC punishes only men, treats women as victims.

09 Dec 2017 1:26 AM

The Judge held Chaurasiya guilty under sections 376 (rape), 323 (voluntarily causing hurt), 354(d) (stalking) and 342 (wrongful confinement) of the IPC and sentenced him to ten years rigorous imprisonment. (Photo: Representational | File)

Mumbai: Man gets 10 years of jail for assaulting, raping waitress in 2016

A case under relevant sections of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) was registered and Chaurasiya was later arrested, the prosecutor said.

08 Dec 2017 12:18 PM

'The entire incident proves complete lawlessness and zero fear of law in the area and it is shocking that police did not take any action to protect these women,' says Swati Maliwal. (Photo: Twitter/ Videograb)

Delhi woman who helped bust illicit liquor racket thrashed, paraded naked

Police has registered a case under various sections of the Indian Penal Code against the women involved in the incident.

08 Dec 2017 12:01 PM

According to police official, the man, identified as Raju Banjara (35), has been arrested. (Photo:Representational | PTI)

MP: Man flings son to death after quarrel with wife

The accused was subsequently arrested and booked under IPC section 302 (murder).

05 Dec 2017 3:02 PM

A private security guard found the note in a toilet in the cargo section around 6 pm on November 29 and it read "attack the cargo on 26.01.18 or anytime - ISIS", police said. (Photo: PTI)

Security official who wrote note threatening ISIS attack at Mumbai airport, held

The employee has been booked under sections 506 (2) and 505 (1,b) of the Indian Penal Code.

04 Dec 2017 1:39 PM

The family members of the newborn, who was allegedly declared dead along with his still-born twin by the hospital, staged a sit-in protest outside the hospital on Saturday demanding a strict action against them. (Photo: PTI)

Baby declared dead case: Delhi Police sends negligence notice to hospital

The Shalimar Bagh Max Hospital on Friday handed over the twins, thinking both to be dead, to the family in plastic bags.

03 Dec 2017 2:52 PM

The accused allegedly tried to molest her and beat her up when she resisted. (Photo: Representational Image)

UP: 2 Army jawans arrested for molesting girl on train

The incident took place on November 29 when the girl was on her way to Delhi from Allahabad.

01 Dec 2017 2:37 PM

The ASP was arrested from his residence today morning following a complaint filed by the woman police personnel.(Photo: Representational)

MP: Senior cop arrested for molesting woman colleague

The accused ASP is booked under section 354 (Assault or use of criminal force to woman with intent to outrage her modesty) of the IPC.

01 Dec 2017 2:08 PM

Police said that offences under sections 370(1)(3), read with 34, of the Indian Penal Code and also section 4 and 5 of the Prevention of Immoral Trafficking Act have been registered against the arrested persons. (Photo: representational | File)

Mumbai: 4 arrested for running online prostitution racket

Police arrested the four after a decoy, posing as a client, was sent to meet one of the accused near a local college as part of a deal.

30 Nov 2017 5:26 PM

Bilkis Bano, who was gangraped in March, 2002, while she was pregnant, lost seven of her family members in the aftermath of the Godhra train burning incident. (Photo: AFP/ File)

Bilkis Bano gangrape: SC asks Guj govt to inform action against convicted cops in 6 wk

The bench made it clear that a separate plea seeking enhancement of compensation to Bano would be heard next week.

24 Nov 2017 4:01 PM

The incident took place late on the night intervening on Sunday and Monday near the Chincholi Bunder area of Malad west. (Representational Image)

Ten arrested for assaulting 2 constables

When Jadhav and Mali tried to calm the mob down, the latter gathered around a few more men and started hitting the constables.

21 Nov 2017 1:40 AM

Shikalgar said that earlier, when she tried to lodge a FIR against her in-laws for harassing her family, the police did not take her complaint.

Kolhapur family tries self-immolation over ‘inaction’ by police

The police saved the family and took them into custody.

18 Nov 2017 2:25 AM

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