Citizens for Justice and Peace
Haryana gang-rape complaint
29-Feb-2016
Sonipat, Feb. 28 (PTI): A woman today registered a case of gang rape against seven persons, including her brother-in-law, days after allegations emerged of rape and molestation by Jat quota agitators near Murthal, Haryana. “An FIR has been lodged against seven persons in connection with a gang rape on the basis of a complaint filed…
Class 10 girl hangs herself
29-Feb-2016
Feb 29 2016 : The Times of India (Ahmedabad) Ahmedabad TIMES NEWS NETWORK Cops Say Exam Fear May Be The Cause In yet another incident of student succumbing to exam pressure, a class 10th student, Dimple Chauhan, 15, hanged herself to death at her house in Rayjibibi Chawl at Amraiwadi on Sunday morning. This is…
Murthal gang rapes: Delhi women’s panel asks victims to file complaint
29-Feb-2016
• STAFF REPORTER NEW DELHI, February 29, 2016 After the first FIR was registered on Sunday in connection with the rapes at Murthal during the Jat agitation, the Delhi Commission for Women has appealed to the other victims to come out and report their cases. The commission also assured assistance to the women in filing…
WOMEN UNDER ATTACK – NHRC seeks report on dalit girl rape case
29-Feb-2016
Feb 29 2016 : The Times of India (Ahmedabad) Rajkot TIMES NEWS NETWORK Survivor’s Family Has Fled The Village Fearing Backlash The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has issued a notice to Amreli collector and state director general of police seeking an action-taken report in connection with the alleged rape of an 18-year-old dalit girl…
IT staffer ‘raped’, woman colleague among suspects
29-Feb-2016
29 Feb 2016Hindustan Times (Mumbai)HT Correspondent letters@hindustantimes.com PUNE: A 24- year- old woman working in an IT company at Hinjewadi was allegedly raped by five people on Saturday night. After she lodged a complaint the next day, the police arrested six suspects, including a woman who was part of the group that raped her, said…
`Six men forced women into fields’
29-Feb-2016
Feb 29 2016 : The Times of India (Mumbai) Joel Joseph MurthalNew Delhi New Murthal Witnesses Speak Out, Claim Victims Were Stopped On NH-1 Two more eyewitnesses claimed on Sunday they had seen women being attacked on National Highway 1 at Murthal during the Jat quota agitation. Ramesh Kumar, a 46-year-old truck driver, claimed he…
Dalit woman gangraped and filmed in Telangana, 3 arrested
29-Feb-2016
Feb 29 2016 : The Times of India (Mumbai) Karimnagar: TIMES NEWS NETWORK TNN Three persons, including two juveniles, were held for allegedly gangraping a 23-year-old Dalit woman and filming the act to blackmail her. The incident, which took place on February 10 in Veenavanka mandal of Karimnagar district, came to light late on Saturday…
`I was beaten in court, but police did nothing’
28-Feb-2016
Feb 28 2016 : Mirror (Mumbai) NEW DELHI PTI JNU student Kanhaiya Kumar tells SC-appointed lawyer panel the police let off the attacker even after he identified the man inside courtroom JNUSU president Kanhaiya Kumar has told a Supreme Court-appointed lawyers’ probe panel that he was beaten up, pushed to the ground and injured by…
Women were dragged & molested in murthal
28-Feb-2016
Sons of two Haryana policemen were booked for allegedly “storing” goods stolen during Jat agitation even as police conduct raids to recover material “looted” from the business community by arsonists. Sons of 2 cops booked Hooda’s demand Seeking early restoration of peace in Haryana, former chief minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda on Saturday demanded a probe…
Women Under Attack – German girl loses her way, raped by auto driver
28-Feb-2016
Feb 28 2016 : The Times of India (Mumbai) New Delhi TIMES NEWS NETWORK CAPITAL SHAME: SEXUAL ASSAULTS CONTINUE Two days before the Nirbhaya anniversary last year, a 19-year-old German national was allegedlyraped around midnight in Prasad Nagar, near Karol Bagh. The woman said that on December 14, she had stepped out of her hotel…