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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…

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…

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…

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