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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…

Tanzanian student attack: Panic text keeps African students away from class

Mwamba, from Zambia and pursuing business management course, said: “The Sudanese student must be punished by the law of the land. But, how can locals take law into their hands?” Written by Santosh Kumar RB | Bengaluru | Updated: February 5, 2016 2:14 am African students enrolled in Bengaluru colleges have been skipping classes since…

Uncle held, mother booked for torturing 13-year-old girl

Feb 05 2016 : The Times of India (Ahmedabad) Surat TNN Police arrested a man from Pandesara for allegedly torturing his 13-year-old niece and making her do household chores here on Wednesday . Victim’s mother was booked for allegedly torturing her. Police booked Kumkum Rai and her brother-in-law Nilesh Rai under sections of The Juvenile…

Sexual assault plaint against Mum I-T man

Feb 05 2016 : The Times of India (Mumbai) Jaipur TIMES NEWS NETWORK An Alwar woman on Wednesday lodged a complaint of sexual harassment against R P Meena, an income tax commissioner in Mumbai. She alleged that 57-yearold Meena, from Bassi in Jaipur district, befriended her through a social media website and sexually exploited her…

Tanzanian student attack: Panic text keeps African students away from class

Mwamba, from Zambia and pursuing business management course, said: “The Sudanese student must be punished by the law of the land. But, how can locals take law into their hands?” Written by Santosh Kumar RB | Bengaluru | Updated: February 5, 2016 2:14 am African students enrolled in Bengaluru colleges have been skipping classes since…

Uncle held, mother booked for torturing 13-year-old girl

Feb 05 2016 : The Times of India (Ahmedabad) Surat TNN Police arrested a man from Pandesara for allegedly torturing his 13-year-old niece and making her do household chores here on Wednesday . Victim’s mother was booked for allegedly torturing her. Police booked Kumkum Rai and her brother-in-law Nilesh Rai under sections of The Juvenile…

Sexual assault plaint against Mum I-T man

Feb 05 2016 : The Times of India (Mumbai) Jaipur TIMES NEWS NETWORK An Alwar woman on Wednesday lodged a complaint of sexual harassment against R P Meena, an income tax commissioner in Mumbai. She alleged that 57-yearold Meena, from Bassi in Jaipur district, befriended her through a social media website and sexually exploited her…

B’luru mob attacks, strips Tanzanian girl

Feb 04 2016 : The Times of India (Mumbai) TNN Incensed by a Sudanese student running over a woman in north Bengaluru, a mob of locals allegedly attacked and stripped a Tanzanian girl in another car, nearly sparking a diplomatic crisis. The Tanzanian high commission, in a communication to the foreign ministry , has asked…

Panchayat lets rapist go free after he touches survivor’s feet

Feb 04 2016 : The Times of India (Mumbai) Mrigank Tiwari Bareilly:In a shocking decision, a local panchayat in Bareilly pardoned an alleged rapist after making him touch the survivor’s feet. The entire episode took place in front of a police station. After senior officials came to know of it, a complaint was lodged and…

RTI activist attacked in Vyara

Feb 04 2016 : The Times of India (Ahmedabad) Surat: TIMES NEWS NETWORK TNN An RTI activist, Romel Sutariya, was allegedly thrashed by a group of unidentified persons outsi de mines and mineral de partment offi ce in Vyara town of in Ta pi district on Tuesday . Sutariya was visiting the office to get…

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