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18 Year Old Student Raped, Murdered In Mumbai, Accused Commit Suicide

An 18-year-old girl was raped and strangulated to death in her hostel room, in Mumbai, Maharashtra. According to the police, the accused was identified as Prakash Kanojia, a security guard of the hostel and has committed suicide. Notably, after committing the rape and murder of the victim, a second-year polytechnic student, Prakash allegedly ended his life, and his body was found at railway tracks. A case is registered for investigation.

Wed, 07 Jun 2023 - 11:39 AM / by Varsha Joshi

Tags: Mumbai Woman, Indian Crimes, Suicide, rape, murder

Courtesy: News 18

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Meghalaya Politician Convicted In Rape Case, Pronounced 25 Years Imprisonment

In a drawback to the former MLA Julius Dorphang, the Meghalaya High Court dismissed his petition seeking to overturn the decision of lower court. Notably, Dorphang was sentenced to 25 years in prison for raping a young girl. The High Court panel hearing the case presided over by Chief Justice Sanjib Banerjee, also ordered the state government to pay the victim a compensation of Rs 20 lakh within three-months.

Fri, 14 Apr 2023 - 05:10 PM / by Varsha Joshi

Tags: rape, imprisonment, Meghalaya High Court, CJI, Julius Dorphang

Courtesy: Zee News India

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Bengaluru Woman Gang Raped In Moving Car, 4 Arrested

Another horrific incident of gang rape crime has been arrested in India.  In Bengaluru's Koramangala region, four people kidnapped a woman from a national park and gang-raped her in a moving car. The incident occurred On March 25, following which a case was registered, despite the threat from the accused. The police has registered a case and arrested the four accused into the case.

Fri, 31 Mar 2023 - 04:10 PM / by Varsha Joshi

Tags: Bengaluru Woman, rape, Sexual Assault, arrested, FIR

Courtesy: Republic World

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70 Year Old Visually Impaired Woman Raped By Former Landlord: Jharkhand

In Jharkhand's Dhanbad, a 70-year-old visually impaired woman was allegedly raped by her former landlord, confirmed police. The incident came to light after the victim and her family registered a case with the police, against the 55-year-old former landlord, when the woman was alone. The Sudamdih Police Station registered a case and launched an investigation to nab the absconding accused. Furthermore, an investigation is also underway.

Fri, 31 Mar 2023 - 11:00 AM / by Varsha Joshi

Tags: Jharkhand Crimes, Visually Impaired Victim, FIR, rape, Sexual Assault

Courtesy: The Times Now News

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Agra Woman Stripped And Sexually Assaulted By 11 Men

In another horrific incident, an Agra woman was allegedly stripped and sexually assaulted by 11 men. The incident occurred under the Tajganj Police limits, Agra, Uttar Pradesh. The victim, a 30-year-old woman escaped eve-teasing, following which the accused, along with 11 others barged into her house, stripped her and beaten her. The victim despite threats filed an FIR and registered a complaint. The police launcged investigation to nab the… read-more

Mon, 13 Mar 2023 - 11:08 AM / by Varsha Joshi

Tags: rape, Sexual Assault, Agra woman, FIR, Accused absconding

Courtesy: The Siasat Daily

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Former Lover Rapes, Assault And Harass Girl For Ignoring Texts, Arrested

The Kashimira police have arrested a student for assaulting and raping his former companion, who left him after he refused to marry her due to their different faiths. As per report,  22-year-old Imtiyaz Chaudhary threatened to circulate private photographs and videos of the victim forcing the victim to meet at Mira Road. The accused tortured her, raped her and assaulted her in a private room of a lodge.

Mon, 06 Feb 2023 - 06:23 PM / by Varsha Joshi

Tags: rape, Assault, Crime, Mumbai Police, arrested

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Bengaluru Man Rapes & Murders 3-Year-Old, Arrested

A Bengaluru man who allegedly raped and murdered a 3-year-old minor has been arrested, confirmed Kamakshipalya Police Limits, on February 1. Notably, the victim's mother was a worker at a garment factory and was in a relationship with the accused. The accused reportedly raped and murdered the child, when her mother was at work on January 31. The police registered a case under the IPC sections and launched an investigation.

Wed, 01 Feb 2023 - 05:07 PM / by Varsha Joshi

Tags: rape, Minor Victim, Bengaluru Man, Accused, IPC section

Courtesy: NDTV

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Girl Found Hanging Under Suspicious Circumstances In UP’s Mainpuri; Allegedly Raped, Strangulated

In Uttar Pradesh’s Mainpuri, a girl was found hanging with a scarf under suspicious circumstances, informed police on October 5. It is suspected that the girl was allegedly raped and strangulated to death. The girl’s death has occurred when her parents were out of town and her sister was out for coaching. The victim’s sister upon returning home, found her hanging. An investigation is underway.

Thu, 06 Oct 2022 - 08:34 PM / by Shibu Immanuel S

Tags: rape, Strangulation, Uttar Pradesh, Mainpuri, crime news

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Teen's Body Found, Rape Suspected; Congress Criticises Police's Role

In Uttar Pradesh's Auraiya  district, A 17-year-old girl's naked body was found in a millet field, confirmed police on October 4. The girl's family has alleged that she was raped and murdered, which has now taken a political turn. Notably, Congress uploaded a video on its Twitter handle, saying the police were "running away" with the body. However, the police denied the allegations, saying an investigation is underway.

Tue, 04 Oct 2022 - 03:40 PM / by Varsha Joshi

Tags: rape, murder, Uttar Pradesh Police, FIR, Congress

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RSS Leader Vipin Karnwal Defends Accused In Ankita Bhandari Case, Blames Father For Her Killing

RSS leader Vipin Karnwal has been booked for allegedly making an objectionable comment regarding the Ankita Bhandari case. An FIR was filed against Karnwal after he said that her “father put raw milk before hungry male cats,” referring to the victim Bhandari as “raw milk”, and the accused as “hungry male cats”. Tensions escalated in the society for insulting a rape victim. He also blamed her father for her killing.

Thu, 29 Sep 2022 - 01:45 PM / by Shibu Immanuel S

Tags: RSS, Vipin Karnwal, rape, Ankita Bhandari, Rishikesh

Courtesy: ANI