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Current debates that hinge on what is the right age to be able to give consent to sexual intercourse are not new.

Unholy matrimony: Rape by statute

Women find it difficult to prove and report marital rape due to economic and emotional reasons.

28 Aug 2017 3:09 AM IST

Minor was allegedly raped in a IB school in Andheri.

Man gets 3-year jail term for assaulting minor girl

The girl, along with her aunt and mother visited Panchras' house and complained to his father, but he did not pay heed...

28 Aug 2017 2:37 AM IST

Minor was allegedly raped in a IB school in Andheri.

13-year-old raped by two minor boys is 2 months pregnant

The 13-year-old girl who got raped has a learning disability.

18 Aug 2017 1:09 AM IST

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

Man accused of coercing rape victim' gets bail

As soon as Tungaria learnt about the FIR, he brought the girl back to Mumbai.

9 Aug 2017 2:58 AM IST

Many girls were given a banned drug and raped and sold to brothels. (Represntative Image)

Neighbour rapes three-year-old in Anand Parbat, arrested

The girl lives with her family in a slum cluster in Anand Parbat's Baljeet Nagar.

5 May 2017 1:03 AM IST

The proposal, which was scheduled to undergo a final vote on Tuesday, would have deferred sentencing or punishment for sexual assault in cases where there was no physical force and where the victim and perpetrator were married. (Representational Image)

Labourer rapes minor girl, leaves her critically injured

The police said that they apprehended the man since they found blood stains on his shirt.

23 Nov 2016 3:13 AM IST

Ramsanjivan Gupta paid the bail amount but was unable to provide surety, due to which he has been languishing in jail.

Man gets seven years for flashing in front of minor girl

According to prosecution, on January 2013, the victim was returning home from her tuition when Ansari, called her.

3 July 2017 1:31 AM IST

The accused allegedly told the survivor that if she disclosed the rapes, he would kill her mother and her.

Pune auto driver held for raping teenage daughter

The auto driver's wife left him a few years ago, taking along with her their son, while the daughter stayed back with...

12 May 2017 2:56 AM IST

The girl said in her complaint that the teacher allegedly molested her and when her parents came to the school next day to complain about his conduct, he threatened them and took the thumb impression of the childs father on a blank paper. (Representational image)

Man held for molesting 13-year-old girl in Ghatkopar

The molestation took place on Sunday, but was reported on Thursday, when the girl confided about the incident to her...

7 July 2017 2:41 AM IST

Representational Image. (Photo: File)

Bikaner man alleges 8 teachers of gangraping minor daughter, filming...

The alleged incident occurred in April 2015 but the FIR was registered on Friday after the girl's father lodged a...

25 March 2017 11:43 AM IST

Supreme Court of India. (Photo: File)

Can Pocso shield adults with mental disability?

The Pocso Act is a special act to protect children from offences of sexual assault.

3 March 2017 1:57 AM IST

The petitioner claimed the accused had taken her to another house and raped her twice, after which he told her to go home.

Minor girl offered ride, gangraped by two men

The police has arrested two people in this connection.

3 March 2017 2:46 AM IST