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He has been booked under the Indian Penal Code for molestation and making vulgar calls, along with the relevant sections of the IT act. (Representational Image)

Thane: School teacher booked for molesting 14-yr-old student

As the victim was undergoing punishment, the teacher went to the girl and allegedly touched her inappropriately.

21 Jan 2017 2:20 PM IST

Supreme Court of India

Skill training in juvenile homes can help children: SC judge

Many organisations and individuals have started coming up for the welfare of children as a result of awareness...

6 May 2017 4:41 PM IST

Sanjeev was known to the survivor as he was a family friend and used to frequent her place for the last five months. (Representational Image)

Delhi cop held for sedating, raping minor

The accused was known to the survivor as he was a family friend and used to frequent her place for the last five months.

20 Jan 2017 5:03 AM IST

The shooter alleged that she was raped after she fell unconscious after having the drink. (Representational image/ PTI)

Sex crimes against kids see 115 per cent spurt in 3 years

Year 2017, till January 8 has seen four cases of minors being raped registered under section 376 of the IPC and under...

20 Jan 2017 3:22 AM IST

Officials said that the incident came to light after the girls classmate reported the matter. (Representational Image)

DCW rushes to rescue minor facing sex assault

The mother of the girl was aware of her partner's misdeeds, but chose to remain silent.

25 March 2017 3:11 AM IST

The 13-year-old boy and his 10-year-old friend drank rat poison after the accused threatened them. (Representational image)

13-year-old Powai boy raped by three men dies

The accused had intercepted the boys while they were on their way to attend tuition classes in their locality.

26 July 2017 1:12 AM IST

Narayan Farate, the accused.

Homeless labourer held for molesting 11-year-old

The accused allegedly grabbed the minor's hand and tried to molest her but she freed herself and run home.

6 Jan 2017 4:12 AM IST

A 4-year-old girl was gang raped and murdered allegedly by four men in Thane. (Photo: PTI/Representational)

6-year-old girl raped in Muzaffarnagar

Police have arrested the accused and registered a case against him under Section 376 (Rape) of the IPC and the POCSO...

13 Feb 2017 12:29 PM IST

The woman was allegedly raped by four men for about three hours near railway tracks in Bhopal when she returned home after attending a coaching class on the night of October 31. (Photo: PTI/Representational)

UP dance teacher promises minor student role in TV serials, rapes her

Meanwhile, a Hindu organisation has claimed that this is a case of 'love jihad'.

31 Dec 2017 9:20 PM IST

The court has also directed the state legal service authority to pay Rs 3 lakh compensation to the child for her welfare and rehabilitation. (Representational image)

Man gets 15-year jail for minor's rape

The court held the man guilty of the offence while relying on the medical evidence as well as statement of the victim.

27 Feb 2017 1:33 AM IST

The state introduced the Manodhairya scheme in 2013 for the benefit of survivors of rape and acid attacks.

Youth arrested for raping 8-year-old girl

When the locked door was opened, the girl was found in a semi-naked state.

27 Jun 2017 2:55 AM IST

A 4-year-old girl was gang raped and murdered allegedly by four men in Thane. (Photo: PTI/Representational)

Teacher held for rape gets relief'

DNA report of man held for making 13-year-old girl pregnant is negative'.

3 Feb 2017 3:46 AM IST