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Tanzanian woman beaten up, stripped by mob in Bengaluru

Bengaluru/New Delhi: A Tanzanian woman student was allegedly beaten up and stripped by a mob in a case of “mistaken identity” after a woman was mowed down by a car here, prompting the authorities of the East African country to raise the matter with the Indian government. Reacting to the incident, external affairs minister Sushma…

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…

‘I was beaten up for trying to rescue the girl who was stripped’

K.V. Aditya Bharadwaj Bengaluru, February 4, 2016 Tanzanian national recounts the ordeal he and a woman went through on Sunday evening, when a mob thrashed them “The mob was so unruly that they chased the hapless girl for more than 20 minutes, beating her up, tearing her clothes, almost stripping her. When I tried to…

Tanzanian student attack: Bengaluru police arrest five people, Siddaramaiah assures justice

The incident involving the Tanzanian student took place at Ganapathinagar in north Bengaluru, where a number of African students live and study at local colleges By: Express Web Desk | New Delhi | Updated: February 4, 2016 10:52 am The Tanzanian student alleged that she was stripped and forced to walk naked in public by…

Tanzanian girl stripped, thrashed in Bangalore

Feb 04 2016 : Mirror (Mumbai) BENGALURU Three others were beaten up as well over `mistaken identity’; deeply pained, says Swaraj A Tanzanian woman student was allegedly beaten up and stripped by a mob in a case of “mistaken identity“ after a woman was mowed down by a car in Bengaluru. The Bangalore Police on…

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…

Priest arrested for blackmailing woman, then raping her

Thursday, February 04, 2016 By Asif Rizvi The police arrested the priest and seized his smartphone which was used for filming the victim and then blackmailing her for sexual favours The Gamdevi police station have arrested a priest of a temple in Cotton Green area identified as Prem Singh Parmar (35) for raping a 38-year…

SIT to investigate sexual harassment charge, Sardar Singh says not engaged

He said he had not seen the police complaint and was concentrating on the matches in the Hockey India League. Written by Divya Goyal , Nitin Sharma | Ludhiana | Updated: February 4, 2016 11:57 am A day after a hockey player from the UK filed a written complaint alleging sexual harassment charges against national…

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