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UP: 16-yr-old rape accused to be tried as adult

Mainpuri DM Chandra Pal Singh Saturday asked Chief Medical Officer K K Sharma to submit a report over allegations. By: Express News Service | Lucknow | Published:February 7, 2016 1:40 am A 16-year-old boy has been arrested for allegedly raping a nine-year-old girl in Uttar Pradesh’s Mainpuri and will be tried as an adult in…

Tantrik arrested for allegedly raping woman in Delhi

According to police, the complainant in the case is a resident of central Delhi who did not have a good relation with her husband apart from some other problems in life, for which she approached the tantrik. By: PTI | New Delhi | Updated: February 6, 2016 9:49 pm The tantrik had also charged her…

Goa: Three held for sexually assaulting, confining minor girl for over a month

Citing the minor’s statement, the police said Raju had sexually abused her repeatedly while she continued to remain under his unlawful custody. Written by Harsha Raj Gatty | Panaji | Published:February 6, 2016 2:58 am GOA POLICE have arrested three men on charges of kidnapping and sexually abusing a 16-year-old minor in confinement for over…

Sabarimala temple: Kerala government defends ban on women’s entry

Ahead of the Assembly polls, the Congress-led UDF government also withdrew the “erroneous” stand of its predecessor, the Left Democratic Front (LDF) government, Written by Utkarsh Anand | New Delhi | Updated: February 6, 2016 10:20 am Defending the ban on entry of women in Sabarimala temple, the Kerala government Friday told the Supreme Court…

Class 7 student found dead in Ranchi school, 3 teachers detained

The police are also looking into the possibility of the boy having been subjected to sexual assault. Written by Prashant Pandey | Ranchi | Updated: February 6, 2016 2:58 am The incident occurred in Sapphire International School, which is spread over 40 acres and located nearly 22 km from the city on Ranchi-Khunti Road. A…

16-year-old UP rape accused may be 1st to be tried as adult

Feb 06 2016 : The Times of India (Mumbai) Anuja Jaiswal Mainpuri: Court Sends Him To Judicial Custody, Not Remand Home A 16-year-old accused of raping a 9-year-old Dalit girl was on Friday sent to jail -and not a juvenile home -setting the stage for what might be the first trial of a minor as…

Tantrik arrested for allegedly raping woman in Delhi

According to police, the complainant in the case is a resident of central Delhi who did not have a good relation with her husband apart from some other problems in life, for which she approached the tantrik. By: PTI | New Delhi | Updated: February 6, 2016 9:49 pm The tantrik had also charged her…

Goa: Three held for sexually assaulting, confining minor girl for over a month

Citing the minor’s statement, the police said Raju had sexually abused her repeatedly while she continued to remain under his unlawful custody. Written by Harsha Raj Gatty | Panaji | Published:February 6, 2016 2:58 am GOA POLICE have arrested three men on charges of kidnapping and sexually abusing a 16-year-old minor in confinement for over…

Sabarimala temple: Kerala government defends ban on women’s entry

Ahead of the Assembly polls, the Congress-led UDF government also withdrew the “erroneous” stand of its predecessor, the Left Democratic Front (LDF) government, Written by Utkarsh Anand | New Delhi | Updated: February 6, 2016 10:20 am Defending the ban on entry of women in Sabarimala temple, the Kerala government Friday told the Supreme Court…

Class 7 student found dead in Ranchi school, 3 teachers detained

The police are also looking into the possibility of the boy having been subjected to sexual assault. Written by Prashant Pandey | Ranchi | Updated: February 6, 2016 2:58 am The incident occurred in Sapphire International School, which is spread over 40 acres and located nearly 22 km from the city on Ranchi-Khunti Road. A…

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