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Six convicted, two acquitted in Kamduni rape-murder case

Friday, 29 January 2016 | Saugar Sengupta | Kolkata The City Sessions Court on Thursday convicted six persons in the Kamduni gang-rape case in which a poor yet meritorious college student was accosted and dragged inside an abandoned industrial area while she was returning from college raped and murdered with sickening brutality in June 2013.…

Bihar Congress MLA booked for abducting girl

Masaurhi police said the case against the Bikram MLA was lodged on the basis of a local resident’s complaint. By: Express News Service | Patna | Published:January 29, 2016 12:35 am A Congress MLA from Bikram and the son of an RJD MLA have been booked in two separate criminal cases in Bihar. While the…

2013 Kamduni gangrape-murder: Kolkata court finds six guilty, sentencing likely today

Written by Arshad Ali | Kolkata | Updated: January 29, 2016 12:07 am Kamduni College girl gang rape accused are taken to custody after the verdict at City Session Court, Calcutta on Thursday. Express photo by Subham Dutta Two years, seven months and 20 days after the gangrape and murder of a 20-year-old student, a…

Man gets 3-yr prison term for sexually harassing teen

Jan 29 2016 : The Times of India (Mumbai) Rebecca Samervel Mumbai: Testimony Of Victim’s SoBo Employer Nails Accused A special court on Thursday convicted and sentenced a 42-year-old man to three years’ imprisonment for sexually harassing a girl who worked as help in a Malabar Hill flat. Among the witnesses was the flat owner,…

RIGHT TO PRAY – Muslim activists demand entry for women at all religious places

Jan 29 2016 : The Times of India (Mumbai) Mumbai:Backing the activists who are opposing ban on women’s entry to the sanctum sanctorum of Shani Shingnapur temple in Ahmednagar, a group of Muslim women on Thursday demanded entry of women in all shrines and places of worship, including the iconic Haji Ali Dargah. Led by…

28-yr-old nurse kidnapped, gangraped by three in Jaipur

Jan 29 2016 : The Times of India (Mumbai) Jaipur TIMES NEWS NETWORK Three unidentified middle-aged men abducted a 28year-old nurse and gangraped her just 500m from the Rajasthan legislative assembly building in Jaipur. She mustered courage a day later on Wednesday and lodged an FIR against the three. Police said the woman was medically…

6 convicted for Bengal gangrape and murder

Jan 29 2016 : The Times of India (Mumbai) Kolkata: AGENCIES Six persons were on Thursday convicted by a local court in the Kamduni gangrape and murder case in which a 21year-old college girl was brutally assaulted and murdered in June 2013, triggering outrage. Two other accused were acquitted. Additional city and sessions judge Sanchita…

Girl gangraped by three youths, one arrested in Uttar Pradesh

Jan 29, 2016 | • PTI | • Muzaffarnagar The victim in her complaint said that the incident took place when she went out of her house to attend nature’s call. A 22-year-old girl was allegedly abducted and gangraped by three youths who also made a video of the act at Miranpur town in the…

6 found guilty in Bengal gang-rape case, 2 acquitted

Kolkata, Jan 28, 2016, DHNS: Mamata had accused victim’s family of having Maoist links Nearly three years after a 21-year-old college girl was gang-raped and murdered at Kamduni in North 24 Parganas, a Sessions Court in Kolkata on Thursday pronounced six accused in the case guilty, setting the argument for quantum of punishment on Friday.…

Danish woman gang-rape: Police to submit potency report

PTI NEW DELHI, January 28, 2016 The Delhi Police were on Wednesday allowed by a city court to place on record the original medical and potency test report of a 55-year-old man, one of the accused in a case of gang-rape of a Danish woman here, who claimed to be impotent. The court said though…

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