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Dalit Teen Wanted To File Rape Case, Allegedly Beaten Up At Police Station In Madhya Pradesh

The girl was allegedly kept at the station the whole night while her parents waited outside.Chhatarpur, Madhya Pradesh: In a shocking sequence of events, a 13-year-old Dalit girl was allegedly kept at a police station for a whole night and beaten up when she wanted to lodge a rape complaint in Madhya Pradesh's Chhatarpur city. Three police officers were suspended on Wednesday in connection with the incident which allegedly took place on August 30, a senior official said.Babu Khan, who is accused of raping the girl, was arrested on September 3 under the relevant sections of the Indian Penal Code, Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act and Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POSCO) Act, police said.City Kotwali police station house officer (SHO) Anoo...
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Woman Sets Herself On Fire, Alleges Police Inaction On Rape Complaint

Two policemen have been removed from the field duties after the incident. (Representational)Shahdol: A 26-year-old woman sustained severe burns, as she set herself on fire in the premises of a police station after the police allegedly failed to register a case based on her complaint of rape in Madhya Pradesh's Shahdol, an official said on Sunday.While the woman is undergoing treatment at a hospital in Jabalpur, two policemen have been line-attached (removed from the field duties) for dereliction of duty for the incident that took place in Amlai police station on Friday, the official said.Amlai police station in-charge Mohammed Sameer and sub-inspector Savitri Singh have been line-attached for dereliction of duty, Superintendent of Police (SP) Kumar Pratik said.Following the incident, a ...
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Delhi High Court Upholds Life Term To 2 For Rape And Murder

Both the accused were arrested by police in May, 2012 from different places in Delhi.(File)New Delhi: The Delhi High Court Thursday upheld the life sentence awarded to two men convicted of gang-rape and murder of a woman in 2012, saying the brutality showed the "depraved and evil" mentality of the convicts.A bench of Justices Mukta Gupta and Anish Dayal said from the nature of injures reported in the post-mortem report, it was evident that the woman put up a brave resistance before the two men, "who overpowered her physically, caused grievous injures on her body, raped and eventually strangled her"."Thereafter, they attempted to erase the evidence by dumping the body on the roadside and extracted her belongings and put them in different locations. Considering the brutality of the act ri...
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Woman Found Dead In Gurgaon, Police Suspect Rape

A FIR has been registered under Section 302 (murder) of the IPC. (Representational)Gurugram: A 50-year-old woman was found dead at a plot in the DLF Phase 3 area in Gurugram on Thursday morning, with police suspecting rape before murder.Police said the woman belonged to Odisha and the body was found in a half-naked condition around 9 am near a vegetable market of Nathupur village.The body has been kept in a mortuary and a post-mortem will be conducted on Friday.According to police, it seems the woman was strangled to death.A relative of the woman said she had come to her sister's house a few months ago and was mentally disturbed after her sister died.A FIR has been registered under Section 302 (murder) of the IPC.(This story has not been edited by NDTV staff and is auto-generated from a...
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Man, 22, Arrested For Raping Infant In UP

Police recovered the girl from a farm (File)Kushninagar: A 22-year-old man was arrested for allegedly raping a one-and-half-year-old infant girl of his neighbourhood, police said on Tuesday.According to the police, Ravi Rai (22), a resident of the Vishnupura area of Kushinagar district used to often play with a one-and-half-year-old girl.On Monday evening, he came to the child's place and took her to his house, telling her family members that he will get her chocolates and toys.When he did not return even after two hours, the family members went to the man's house and inquired about the girl, but she was not there, they said.The family members subsequently informed the police.During police interrogation, he admitted raping the baby girl.Police recovered the girl from a farm.On the writt...
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UP Cop Allegedly Rapes Mother Of Rape Survivor, Arrested: Report

Kannauj: The accused cop was set to be presented in the court on Tuesday. (Representational)Kannauj: In a shocking incident, a police outpost in-charge was arrested on Tuesday for allegedly raping the mother of a rape survivor in Uttar Pradesh's Kannauj, reported news agency ANI.A case has been registered against Haji Sharif Police Chowki in-charge Anoop Maurya based on a complaint by the woman that he raped her when she approached the police requesting action in her daughter's rape case.Maurya was set to be presented in the court on Tuesday.The woman alleged in her complaint that the accused had asked her to come to his residence for signing some document and then raped her.Further details are awaited. Source link
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Delhi Most Unsafe For Women, These 2 Big Cities Rank Next

Delhi also reported 2,022 cases of assault on women with intent to outrage their modesty last yearNew Delhi: Two minor girls were raped every day last year in the national capital, which was the most unsafe metropolitan city for women across the country, according to the latest report of NCRB. Delhi also recorded 13,892 cases of crimes against women in 2021, a significant surge of more than 40% compared to 2020 when the figure was 9,782, the data showed.The cases of crimes against women in Delhi accounted for 32.20 per cent of total crimes in the category among all 19 metropolitan cities, according to the National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB) data.Delhi was followed by the financial capital Mumbai, which saw 5,543 such instances, and Bengaluru with 3,127 cases.Mumbai and Bengaluru accoun...
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Woman Raped By 5 Men Near Jaipur Station: Railway Police

CCTV footage is being scanned to identify the accused, an official said.(File)Jaipur: A 35-year-old woman was allegedly raped by five men near Jaipur Railway station, a Government Railway Police official said on Thursday.The incident took place on Wednesday night, he said.A case was registered against five unidentified accused under Section 376 (D) (gangrape) of the Indian Penal Code on Thursday, the official said.He said CCTV footage is being scanned to identify the accused.(Except for the headline, this story has not been edited by NDTV staff and is published from a syndicated feed.) Source link