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Mumbai (Maharashtra) , Apr. 12 : Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh has said that the government stands clear on the issue of triple talaq and justice will be provided to every woman. "As far as Triple Talaq issue is concerned the government's sand is very clear on it. I believe every woman should ...
Source: www.yahind.com
New Delhi , Apr. 10 : Coming out in full support of Vice-President Mohammed Hamid Ansari's wife Salma Ansari's assertion on triple talaq, former Home Secretary and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP R.K. Singh on Monday said the practice of divorce is not a part of the Islam religion. "I think she ...
Source: www.newkerala.com
Ahmedabad (Gujarat) , Apr. 9 : Urging the Vice-President Hamid Ansari's wife Salma Ansari to act like an ambassador in taking the word forward for abolition of triple talaq, Zakia Somen, co-founder of the Bharatiya Muslim Mahila Andolan (BMMA), on Sunday said they want this 'malpractice' to come to ...
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Ahmedabad (Gujarat), Apr 9 : Asserting that like the Hindu society which abolished practices like child marriage, dowry and sati, Union Information and Broadcasting Minister M. Venkaiah Naidu on Sunday said that Muslims should mull over putting an end to the triple talaq divorce system. Naidu said ...
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Mumbai (Maharashtra) , Apr. 9 : Backing Vice-President Hamid Ansari's wife Salma Ansari's statement on Triple Talaq, Islamic Scholar Zeenat Shaukat Ali on Sunday said there is no mention of the practice in the Quran. Shaukat Ali reiterated Salma's statement, saying that people should read the Quran ...
Source: www.newkerala.com
Jaipur: The All India Muslim Personal Law Board (AIMPLB) has appealed to Muslim families to grant property rights to their daughters as per Quranic instructions. The appeal was made during the first day of 5th annual meet of women's wing of AIMPLB held here on Saturday. The board members, while ...
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New Delhi , Apr. 7 : Despite years of being estranged, Melanie Brown's sister, Danielle Brown, still has the singer's back. The 'America's Got Talent' judge, who filed for divorce from Stephen Belafonte in March, was recently granted a restraining order against her estranged husband. Taking it to ...
Source: www.newkerala.com
NEW DELHI, April 6 (Bernama) -- Indian police Thursday said that they have booked a Saudi Arabia-based banker for divorcing his Indian wife in the southern city of Hyderabad through a newspaper advertisement, China's Xinhua news agency reported. "The Indian-origin banker, Mohd Mushtaquddin, has ...
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NEW DELHI, April 6 (Xinhua) -- Indian police Thursday said that they have booked a Saudi Arabia-based Muslim banker for divorcing his Indian wife in the southern city of Hyderabad through a newspaper advertisement. "The Indian-origin banker, Mohd Mushtaquddin, has been booked by Hyderabad Police on ...
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Kanpur (Uttar Pradesh) , Apr. 5 : A Muslim woman in Uttar Pradesh's Kanpur city has received talaq through speed post within three month of her marriage, thereby yet against raising controversy over the triple talaq practice. The man Nasir Khan, who married Aliya Siddiqui in November 2016, sent her ...
Source: www.newkerala.com
Gandhinagar, March 31 (IANS) Amid the ongoing nationwide debate over triple talaq, a BJP legislator on Friday moved a motion in the Gujarat Assembly advocating the need to promulgate a law or initiate administrative measures to protect the marital rights of Muslim women. Referring to the triple ...
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New Delhi , Mar. 30 : Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Subramanian Swamy on Thursday described triple talaq as 'immoral', as it while stating that the controversial practice only proved that there is inequality between men and women which is unacceptable in Indian society. Swamy told ANI that ...
Source: www.newkerala.com
New Delhi , Mar. 30 : The Supreme Court on Thursday referred the triple talaq issue to a Constitution bench, which will hear the matter on May 11. A five-member bench will be constituted by the top court to hear the matter. The apex court rejected Attorney General Mukul Rohatgi's plea that the ...
Source: www.newkerala.com
New Delhi, Mar 30 (PTI) Muslim practices of triple talaq, nikah halala and polygamy are issues that are "very important" and involve "sentiments", the Supreme Court today said and decided a Constitution Bench would hear petitions challenging these from May 11. Influential Muslim organisations like ...
Source: indiatoday.intoday.in
Jaipur, Apr 5 (PSI) Ajmer Dargah Deewan Zainul Abedin Ali Khan's statement on triple talaq has led to a feud in his family with his younger brother dubbing him as a non-Muslim and staking claim to the post of the Deewan of the shrine. However, his brother Allauddin Alimi's claim has not been ...
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Ajmer, Apr 5 (PTI) The younger brother of the chief of Ajmer Sharif Dargah, one of the most sacred Sufi shrines, has "sacked" him and proclaimed himself the "Sajjadanashin", in a bitter fallout of a dispute over the formers remarks against triple talaq. Deewan Zainul Abedin Ali Khan, the chief of ...
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NEW DELHI -- With the battle against triple talaq gaining momentum by the day, over a million Muslims from across India, with women in majority, have signed a petition to end the controversial divorce practice of triple talaq. According to the Quran, a man must consider his decision for a period of ...
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Lucknow: The All India Muslim Personal Law Board (AIMPLB) will do away with the practice of triple talaq in a year-and-a-half, said Dr Sayeed Sadiq, vice-president of the body, adding that there was no need for "government interference". The statement comes two days after the AIMPLB claimed that it ...
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New Delhi/Mumbai Apr. 8 : Agreeing with Union Minister for Women and Child Development Maneka Gandhi's remark on films posing as a threat to women, women activists on Saturday said that Indian cinema needs to be sensitive towards this issue as the young crowd picks things easily. "I think Maneka ...
Source: www.newkerala.com
Panaji (Goa) , Apr. 8 : Blaming movies for the rising crime against women in the country, Union Minister for Women and Child Development Maneka Gandhi has urged the film fraternity to portray women in a better light. "We have very important reason why men believe they can get away or they indulge ...
Source: www.newkerala.com
New Delhi, April 4 (IANS) A group of women activists on Tuesday demanded immediate disbanding of the "anti-Romeo squads" in Uttar Pradesh and withdrawal of FIRs and complaints against Advocate Prashant Bhushan, filed over his tweet involving Lord Krishna. In a joint statement, they said that these ...
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From Gorakhpur to Meerut, "anti- Romeo" squads of policemen on Wednesday fanned out across Uttar Pradesh on the orders of new chief minister Yogi Adityanath, fulfilling a pre-poll pledge of the BJP to check eve-teasing. But the police campaign aimed at ensuring safety of women, especially young ...
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Lucknow : From Gorakhpur to Meerut, "anti- Romeo" squads of policemen on Wednesday fanned out across Uttar Pradesh on the orders of new chief minister Yogi Adityanath, fulfilling a pre-poll pledge of the BJP to check eve-teasing. But the police campaign aimed at ensuring safety of women, especially ...
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LUCKNOW: From Gorakhpur to Meerut, "anti- Romeo" squads of policemen today fanned out across Uttar Pradesh on the orders of new chief minister Yogi Adityanath, fulfilling a pre-poll pledge of the BJP to check eve-teasing. But the police campaign aimed at ensuring safety of women, especially young ...
Source: www.newindianexpress.com
New Delhi: Boy chases girl. Girl says no. Boy keeps chasing girl. She eventually says yes. This sequence of events is called romance in some Indian movies. Elsewhere, it is sexual harassment and stalking. And the latest to hit out at the trend is Union minister Maneka Gandhi. Speaking at a 'Beti ...
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Lucknow: From Gorakhpur to Meerut, 'anti- Romeo' squads of policemen on Wednesday fanned out across Uttar Pradesh on the orders of new chief minister Yogi Adityanath, fulfilling a pre-poll pledge of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) to check eve-teasing. But the police campaign aimed at ensuring ...
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Gorakhpur (Uttar Pradesh): Pitching for development of Uttar Pradesh, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Saturday silenced all critics while asserting that any kind of discrimination will not be sponsored in the name of caste, religion and sex. He further said that every citizen in the state must be ...
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New Delhi, March 22 (IANS) The Delhi Government on Wednesday appointed all the five Regional Health Directors as nodal officers to prepare medical reports of girl rape survivors and send it to the Health Department by 10th of every month. The Delhi Commission for Women (DCW) had been receiving ...
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New Delhi , Apr. 3 : Lauding the efforts of Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan in introducing death penalty to rapists of minor girls, the December 16 gang-rape victim Nirbhaya's mother Asha Devi on Monday stated that the law should be enforced immediately. Speaking to ANI here, ...
Source: www.newkerala.com
Bengaluru , Apr. 2 : Social activist Brinda Adige on Sunday alleged that the cops put innocent Satyam Babu behind bars in the Ayesha Meera rape and murder case to defend some VIPs. The social activist told ANI, "Certainly there is no justice to the girl, who has been raped and murdered. But there ...
Source: www.newkerala.com
New Delhi (AFP) - An appeal filed by four men sentenced to death for the fatal gang-rape of a student inside a moving bus in 2012 is to be fast-tracked, India's top court said Monday. The Supreme Court would sit beyond its working hours every Monday and Friday in order to expedite the last hearing ...
Source: news.pakistantimes.com
New Delhi , Mar. 30 : Proving herself to be one of the finest actress of industry, ravishing Raveena Tandon is back again on the silver screen with a revenge thriller, 'Maatr' based on a strong-willed mother, who is out to get justice for death of her daughter. The film is about the failure of ...
Source: www.newkerala.com
Bhubaneswar, March 30 (IANS) A young journalist in Odisha was allegedly molested in a moving bus while she was returning from her village to the state capital. The matter came to light when the woman took to the social media on Thursday to describe her ordeal. The incident took place when the ...
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New Delhi, March 29 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Wednesday said that despite freedom of speech and expression being a constitutional right, people in power should refrain from passing comments on crimes under investigation. The observation of the apex court came following a submission by Attorney ...
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Kolkata, March 29 (IANS) Days after she expressed solidarity with noted Bengali poet Srijato Bandopadhyay, who was embroiled in a controversy over a poem that allegedly hurt Hindu religious sentiments, writer Mandakranta Sen on Wednesday said she has been threatened with gang-rape. "Amaake ...
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Bhubaneswar, March 28 (IANS) The Odisha government on Tuesday claimed that the law and order situation remained largely peaceful across the state even though 1.03 lakh cognizable cases were registered in 2016. A White Paper, tabled by the Home department in the state assembly, said 1,03,602 ...
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NEW DELHI: The National Commission for Women (NCW) on Tuesday issued suo-moto notice to Rajasthan Home Minister Gulab Chand Kataria after his remarks on the Bikaner rape case. Kataria has raised questions over the delay on part of the family in reporting the alleged rape of a minor by eight ...
Source: www.newindianexpress.com
New Delhi, March 26 (IANS) An e-rickshaw driver has been arrested under the stringent Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act for raping a seven-year-old girl in south Delhi, police said on Sunday. Accused Romi Rana, 27, of Tughlaqabad village was arrested on Saturday night after ...
Source: www.canindia.com
New Delhi - Indian police are investigating allegations of gang rape and blackmail against eight teachers at a private school in western India. A 13-year-old girl accused the teachers in Rajasthan state's Bikaner district of forcing her to stay back after school hours on the pretext of extra ...
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Former Delhi Commission for Women (DCW) chief Barkha Shukla Singh told ANI. Condemning the gang-rape in Delhi?s Pandav Nagar area, where a woman from Nepal was allegedly molested by five men, the women activists on Monday said that the Delhi Government has failed to ensure the safety of ...
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Mumbai, March 24 (IANS) Actor Vidyut Jammwal, who also teaches martial arts to women, says women are blessed with sixth sense which could be a key to their self-defence. "Number one thing about self-defence is awareness. There is this instinct in women, which most of men don't have, the sixth ...
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The Delhi Commission for Women (DCW) busted a sex racket that had allegedly been operating under the guise of a placement agency, in outer Delhi's Nihal Vihar. Two people have been arrested in this connection, the police said. The Delhi Police said that they received the information about the ...
Source: www.thehindu.com
videos New Delhi, Mar 22 (PTI) The Supreme Court today constituted a committee comprising representatives from the Union government and internet majors to explore a technical solution to block videos of sexual offences on social networking sites. A bench of Justices M B Lokur and U U Lalit gave ...
Source: indiatoday.intoday.in
New Delhi, March 22 (IANS) The Delhi Government on Wednesday appointed all the five Regional Health Directors as nodal officers to prepare medical reports of girl rape survivors and send it to the Health Department by 10th of every month. The Delhi Commission for Women (DCW) had been receiving ...
Source: www.canindia.com
NEW DELHI, March 18 (Xinhua) -- India's top judge on Saturday called for speedy aid for all people in the country so that all cases should be given expeditious disposal. While addressing a legal services annual event in capital city New Delhi, Chief Justice Jagdish Singh Khehar said that ...
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New Delhi, March 17 (IANS) The Delhi High Court on Friday issued notice to the central government on a plea seeking to strike down the amendments made in the rape law post December 16 gangrape incident here, claiming that amendments are being abused. A division bench of Chief Justice G. Rohini and ...
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New Delhi, March 17 (IANS) A 22-year-old rape accused, who had escaped eight months ago from police lock-up, has been arrested from Gurugram in Haryana, police said on Friday. Police said Lal Singh, a driver by profession, had kidnapped a minor girl on June 23, 2016 from outside her residence in ...
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Panaji, March 16 (IANS) The 25-year-old Irish tourist, who was found dead at a South Goa beach village earlier this week, was raped before being murdered by a local history-sheeter, forensic examination has revealed, police said on Thursday. Speaking to reporters, Superintendent of Police (Crime) ...
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Mumbai - Indian police said Wednesday they had launched a murder investigation after a young Irish woman was found dead in the popular tourist state of Goa. The body of 28-year-old Danielle McLaughlin was discovered in a field on Tuesday and an autopsy is being conducted to ascertain whether she ...
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Lucknow: Senior Samajwadi Party (SP) leader and minister in the outgoing Uttar Pradesh government Gayatri Prajapati, who is accused of rape, was arrested on Wednesday and sent to 14-day's judicial custody. Absconding since February 27, Prajapati was arrested in Lucknow's Aashiana area early on ...
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New Delhi, March 14 (IANS) A day after a minor girl was raped in Govind Puri area of south Delhi, another similar crime was reported in Neb Sarai area on Tuesday. The five-year-old was raped by her 32-year-old neighbour after luring her away with sweets. Accused Jagat has been arrested. The girl ...
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New Delhi, March 14 (IANS) A day after a minor girl was raped in Govind Puri area of south Delhi, another similar crime was reported in Neb Sarai area on Tuesday. The five-year-old was raped by her 32-year-old neighbour after luring her away with sweets. Accused Jagat has been arrested. The girl ...
Source: www.canindia.com
New Delhi, March 14 (IANS) A five-year-old was allegedly raped here by a neighbour on Tuesday after he lured her with toffees and took her to an isolated place, police said. The accused, Jagat, 32, has been arrested. A police officer told IANS that they were informed by some residents of Neb Sarai ...
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New Delhi, March 14 (IANS) A case under the stringent POCSO Act has been registered after a minor girl complained of rape by an unidentified man in south Delhi on Holi, Delhi Police said on Tuesday. Police said the minor said in her complaint that the unidentified person took her away from the ...
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New Delhi, March 14 (IANS) A case under the stringent POCSO Act has been registered after a minor girl complained of rape by an unidentified man in south Delhi on Holi, Delhi Police said on Tuesday. Police said the minor said in her complaint that the unidentified person took her away from the ...
Source: www.canindia.com
New Delhi - Indian police are investigating allegations of gang rape and blackmail against eight teachers at a private school in western India. A 13-year-old girl accused the teachers in Rajasthan state's Bikaner district of forcing her to stay back after school hours on the pretext of extra ...
Source: www.iol.co.za
Agartala (Tripura), Apr. 11: In order to raise their voices in a silent manner against the rising rape incidents and menace of drug among youth, people along with the students of Art College, Tripura took part in road paintings and cartoon drawing under the name 'Hope Jagaran' here. According to ...
Source: www.newkerala.com
Agartala (Tripura) , Apr. 11 : In order to raise their voices in a silent manner against the rising rape incidents and menace of drug among youth, people along with the students of Art College, Tripura took part in road paintings and cartoon drawing under the name 'Hope Jagaran' here. According to ...
Source: www.newkerala.com
Kolkata, April 4 (IANS) A woman was raped multiple times over the last two months by a man who threatened to make her intimate pictures public, a Kolkata Police officer said on Tuesday. "The victim (30), a resident of Jodhpur Gardens in Kolkata, lodged a complaint in Lake police station on Tuesday ...
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Kolkata, April 4 (IANS) A woman was raped multiple times over the last two months by a man who threatened to make her intimate pictures public, a Kolkata Police officer said on Tuesday. "The victim (30), a resident of Jodhpur Gardens in Kolkata, lodged a complaint in Lake police station on Tuesday ...
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Koraput (Odisha): A 57-year old headmaster of a residential school for SC and ST students has been arrested in Koraput district for allegedly raping a Class X student. The girl was missing since March 19 last and her family had lodged a police complaint after they came to know that she had ...
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NEW DELHI - A German tourist has accused two men of taking her captive and raping her in southern India, police said Monday, just weeks after the rape and murder of an Irish woman in Goa. The woman told police two men dragged her to a secluded spot from a private beach resort in the southern ...
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NEW DELHI (AFP) - A German tourist has accused two men of taking her captive and raping her in southern India, police said on Monday (April 3), just weeks after the rape and murder of an Irish woman in Goa. The woman told police two men dragged her to a secluded spot from a private beach resort in ...
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NEW DELHI (AP) -- Indian police say they are searching for two men suspected of raping a German tourist in the beach town of Mamallapuram in southern India. The German woman told police that she went for a walk and dozed off in a deserted part of the beach when she was raped Sunday. The woman was ...
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NEW DELHI (AP) -- Indian police say they are searching for two men suspected of raping a German tourist in the beach town of Mamallapuram in southern India. The German woman told police that she went for a walk and dozed off in a deserted part of the beach when she was raped Sunday. The woman was ...
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NEW DELHI (AP) " Indian police say they are searching for two men suspected of raping a German tourist in the beach town of Mamallapuram in southern India. The German woman told police that she went for a walk and dozed off in a deserted part of the beach when she was raped Sunday. The woman was ...
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NEW DELHI (AP) -- Indian police say they are searching for two men suspected of raping a German tourist in the beach town of Mamallapuram in southern India. The German woman told police that she went for a walk and dozed off in a deserted part of the beach when she was raped Sunday. The woman was ...
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NEW DELHI (AP) -- Indian police say they are searching for two men suspected of raping a German tourist in the beach town of Mamallapuram in southern India. The German woman told police that she went for a walk and dozed off in a deserted part of the beach when she was raped Sunday. The woman was ...
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NEW DELHI (AP) -- Indian police say they are searching for two men suspected of raping a German tourist in the beach town of Mamallapuram in southern India. The German woman told police that she went for a walk and dozed off in a deserted part of the beach when she was raped Sunday. The woman was ...
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NEW DELHI (AP) -- Indian police say they are searching for two men suspected of raping a German tourist in the beach town of Mamallapuram in southern India. The German woman told police that she went for a walk and dozed off in a deserted part of the beach when she was raped Sunday. The woman was ...
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NEW DELHI (AP) - Indian police searched Monday for two men suspected of raping a German tourist in the beach town of Mamallapuram in southern India, the latest case of sexual violence to shock the country. The German woman told police that she went for a walk and dozed off in a deserted part of the ...
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NEW DELHI -- Indian police searched Monday for two men suspected of raping a German tourist in the beach town of Mamallapuram in southern India, the latest case of sexual violence to shock the country. The German woman told police that she went for a walk and dozed off in a deserted part of the ...
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NEW DELHI -- Indian police searched Monday for two men suspected of raping a German tourist in the beach town of Mamallapuram in southern India, the latest case of sexual violence to shock the country. The German woman told police that she went for a walk and dozed off in a deserted part of the ...
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NEW DELHI -- Indian police say they are searching for two men suspected of raping a German tourist in the beach town of Mamallapuram in southern India. The German woman told police that she went for a walk and dozed off in a deserted part of the beach when she was raped Sunday. The woman was part ...
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NEW DELHI -- Indian police say they are searching for two men suspected of raping a German tourist in the beach town of Mamallapuram in southern India. The German woman told police that she went for a walk and dozed off in a deserted part of the beach when she was raped Sunday. The woman was part ...
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Panaji - Indian police say a female Irish tourist whose body was found in the western beach state of Goa had been raped and strangled. Police officer Umesh Gaonkar said an autopsy performed on Thursday showed that cerebral damage and constriction of the neck caused her death. He said a suspect, a ...
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Ahmedabad: A 14-year-old girl, Renu (name changed), was raped and molested by two persons after she fled from her residence on March 12, fearing rebuke. The rape came to light after the son of one of the accused took her to police, and then to her home. Paldi police have arrested three persons in ...
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NEW DELHI:: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Thursday lashed out at Samajwadi Party (SP) chief Akhilesh Yadav for encouraging ministers like Gayatri Prajapati in Uttar Pradesh, saying that the saffron party, which is now in power in the state, will not spare goons masquerading around as ...
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NEW DELHI - Two nuns and a priest accused of covering up the birth of a baby born to a teenage girl who was allegedly raped by another priest have been arrested in India, police said Friday. All three handed themselves in to police in the southern state of Kerala where they were being questioned ...
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NEW DELHI -- Indian police say they are searching for two men suspected of raping a German tourist in the beach town of Mamallapuram in southern India. The German woman told police that she went for a walk and dozed off in a deserted part of the beach when she was raped Sunday. The woman was part ...
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NEW DELHI -- Indian police say they are searching for two men suspected of raping a German tourist in the beach town of Mamallapuram in southern India. The German woman told police that she went for a walk and dozed off in a deserted part of the beach when she was raped Sunday. The woman was part ...
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Mumbai: The D.N. Nagar police have arrested a 38-year-old Andheri resident for allegedly subjecting his teenage daughter to sexual abuse for over a year at his residence. The exploitation came to light after the victim confided in one of her teachers, who, in turn, contacted a local NGO. Letter ...
Source: www.thehindu.com
Lucknow: Gayatri Prajapati, former Uttar Pradesh (UP) minister, who is accused in a rape case, was on Wednesday arrested from the city after remaining absconding for nearly a month. Senior Superintendent of Police, Lucknow, Manzil Saini said that Prajapati was arrested from Aashiyana area of the ...
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NEW DELHI - Indian police say they are searching for two men suspected of raping a German tourist in the beach town of Mamallapuram in southern India. The German woman told police that she went for a walk and dozed off in a deserted part of the beach when she was raped Sunday. The woman was part ...
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NEW DELHI - Indian police say they are searching for two men suspected of raping a German tourist in the beach town of Mamallapuram in southern India. The German woman told police that she went for a walk and dozed off in a deserted part of the beach when she was raped Sunday. The woman was part ...
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New Delhi (AFP) - A German tourist has accused two men of taking her captive and raping her in southern India, police said Monday, just weeks after the rape and murder of an Irish woman in Goa. The woman told police two men dragged her to a secluded spot from a private beach resort in the southern ...
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NEW DELHI (AFP) - A German tourist has accused two men of taking her captive and raping her in southern India, police said on Monday (April 3), just weeks after the rape and murder of an Irish woman in Goa. The woman told police two men dragged her to a secluded spot from a private beach resort in ...
Source: www.straitstimes.com
NEW DELHI (REUTERS) - Indian "anti-Romeo" police squads set up to protect women from sexual harassment in public places should be disbanded because their heavy-handed tactics and moral policing are leaving people insecure and fearful, women's rights activists said. The squads, made up of ...
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NEW DELHI, April 5 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Indian "anti-Romeo" police squads set up to protect women from sexual harassment in public places should be disbanded because their heavy-handed tactics and moral policing are leaving people insecure and fearful, women's rights activists said. The ...
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Mumbai: The Viral Fever (TVF) CEO Arunabh Kumar who was booked for molestation, has been summoned by the Mumbai Police for his statement in the case. Following the molestation case filed against Kumar, investigating inspector Padmakar Devre from Maharashtra Industrial Development Corporation (MIDC) ...
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The Delhi Commission for Women (DCW) has helped rescue a 15-year-old girl from Ambedkar Nagar. The commission had received a complaint about the minor being sexually abused by her mother's live-in partner. The DCW officials said that the girl had gone to a friend's house a few days, but refused to ...
Source: www.thehindu.com
NEW DELHI - Two nuns and a priest accused of covering up the birth of a baby born to a teenage girl who was allegedly raped by another priest have been arrested in India, police said Friday. All three handed themselves in to police in the southern state of Kerala where they were being questioned ...
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Mumbai: The D.N. Nagar police have arrested a 38-year-old Andheri resident for allegedly subjecting his teenage daughter to sexual abuse for over a year at his residence. The exploitation came to light after the victim confided in one of her teachers, who, in turn, contacted a local NGO. Letter ...
Source: www.thehindu.com
New Delhi: An Indian Engineering Services (IES) officer has been arrested for allegedly sexually assaulting and stalking a Jawaharlal Nehru University student. Police said that the accused works in the ministry of road transport and highways and has been sent to 14 days in judicial custody. In her ...
Source: timesofindia.indiatimes.com
New Delhi, April 11 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday paid tributes to social reformer Jyotiba Phule on his birth anniversary and hailed him for his role in transforming the plight of women and lower castes. "I bow to Mahatma Phule on his jayanti. His selfless efforts towards social ...
Source: www.canindia.com
Delhi Commission for Women (DCW) chief Swati Maliwal will today appear before the Tis Hazari Court over the issue of alleged irregularities in appointments to the women's rights panel. Earlier, on January 24, Maliwal was summoned as an accused in the case of alleged irregularities in the ...
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NEW DELHI (REUTERS) - Indian "anti-Romeo" police squads set up to protect women from sexual harassment in public places should be disbanded because their heavy-handed tactics and moral policing are leaving people insecure and fearful, women's rights activists said. The squads, made up of ...
Source: www.straitstimes.com
NEW DELHI, April 5 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Indian "anti-Romeo" police squads set up to protect women from sexual harassment in public places should be disbanded because their heavy-handed tactics and moral policing are leaving people insecure and fearful, women's rights activists said. The ...
Source: www.dnaindia.com
New Delhi , Apr. 4 : Expressing grave concern over the incident where a woman who was allegedly molested by a group of drunken men on Sunday night in a bar situated in Kolkata's Park Street, West Bengal Women Commission, Chairperson, Sunanda Mukherjee on Tuesday asserted that it is fortunate that ...
Source: www.newkerala.com
Bengaluru (Karnatra) , Mar. 31 : Expressing grave concern over triple talaq, the women activists on Friday slammed the All India Muslim Personal Law Board (AIMPLB) and said that women have been suffering because of the same. Social activist Brinda Adige hailed the Supreme Court for agreeing to hear ...
Source: www.newkerala.com