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Maha woman stripped, raped, beaten; cops book 14

Jan 21 2016 : The Times of India (Mumbai) Ahmednagar: A 30-year-old woman was allegedly stripped by a group of men, raped by one of them and beaten up by some women at a village in the district, police said on Wednesday . Police have booked 14 people after an FIR was lodged by the…

‘Consensual video’ shot by lovers fell into wrong hands

Mohammad Ali Kalawda Kala (Muzaffarnagar), January 21, 2016 Muzaffarnagar village is tense and locals are scared of fresh communal violence. The video which BJP leaders in Muzaffarnagar alleged was the “rape video” of a Jat woman by a local Muslim man, is actually a consensual sex video, shot by the lovers — Irshad and the…

Four-year-old allegedly raped by conductor in school bus in Ujjain

Jan 20, 2016 | • Agencies | • Ujjain The alleged rapist tried to escape but has been arrested. Ujjain: A four-year-old girl was allegedly raped in a moving school bus by the conductor in Ujjain on Tuesday. According to latest reports, the alleged rapist tried to escape but has been arrested. A case has…

Shakti Mills gangrape case: Minor accused’s treatment may come to haunt cops

Jan 20, 2016 – Shahab Ansari | mumbai The trials in the 2013 gang rape cases in Central Mumbai’s deserted Shakti Mills compound could be one of the most successful as the prosecution not only managed to prove guilt of all the arrested accused, but also secured death sentence under a newly-amended law for three…

Four suicide bids by rape victim in Muzaffarnagar after her video surfaced, says family

He father, a 50-year-old farmer, said, Every time I speak to her, she tells me that she does not want to live. Why did she not tell us what she was undergoing all these years? Written by Aditi Vatsa | Muzaffarnagar | Updated: January 20, 2016 9:21 am Two days ago, the family shifted her…

Woman confesses to killing lover; husband still at large

• 20 Jan 2016 • Hindustan Times (Mumbai) • HTC MUMBAI: A woman in her early twenties was arrested by the Malwani police on Tuesday for allegedly murdering her lover with the help of her husband. According to the police, Saira Bano Shaikh was having an extra-marital affair with Chandan Yadav, the 22-year-old man whose…

4-year-old raped in Borivli, second incident in a week

• 20 Jan 2016 • Hindustan Times (Mumbai) MUMBAI: Three days after a two-year-old girl was sexually assaulted in Ganpat Patil Nagar slum in Borivli, a 52-year-old man was arrested for sexually assaulting a four-year-old girl in the same area on Monday. The accused approached the girl, who was playing outside her house, on Saturday.…

Kolkata film school prof held for `rape’ Priyanka Dasgupta

Jan 20 2016 : The Times of India (Mumbai) Kolkata: Picked Up From Thane After He Had Gone Missing Neeraj Sahay , a professor at Satyajit Ray Film & Television Institute SRFTI), was arrested in Thane, Maharashtra, on Tuesday evening, around seven weeks after a student accused him of forcing her into sex. The Panchasayer…

Riots rape clip triggers tension in Muzzaffarnagar

Jan 20 2016 : The Times of India (Mumbai) Meerut: TIMES NEWS NETWORK One of UP’s most restive districts is on the boil again after a rape clip, of a woman getting violated during the riots of 2013 in Muzaffarnagar, went public earlier last week. BJP leaders, some of them accused in the riots, have…

SC stays execution of man who raped, killed Bhayender 6-yr-old

Jan 19 2016 : The Times of India (Mumbai) Dhananjay Mahapatra New Delhi: Issues Notices To Maharashtra, Delhi On Appeals By Two Rapists The Supreme Court on Monday stayed the execution of two condemned prisoners—one from Mumbai and the other from Delhi—who were awarded death sentence for sexually assaulting young girls before killing them. A…

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