Citizens for Justice and Peace
Rape, sexual harassment rose in 2015
15-Jan-2016
• 15 Jan 2016 • Hindustan Times (Mumbai) • HT Correspondent htmetro@hindustantimes.com MUMBAI: Crimes against women — including rape, molestation, sexual harassment and kidnapping, among others — increased in Mumbai’s central region in 2015 from the previous year. The region includes areas such as Tardeo, Dharavi, Dadar, Mahim, Sion, Antop Hill and Wadala. On April…
Actor missing, cops question girlfriend
14-Jan-2016
Jan 14 2016 : The Times of India (Mumbai) Ahmed Ali Mumbai: Actor Vishal Thakkar, who was arrested for allegedly raping his girlfriend three months ago, has been missing since January 1. His father, Mahendra, has filed a missing person’s complaint at the Mulund police station after he did not return home after more than…
Indian Zones – Lovelorn Juliets `harass’ male cops in UP control room
14-Jan-2016
Jan 14 2016 : The Times of India (Mumbai) Ishita Bhatia Meerut: TNN “I love you. Please talk to me,“ says the caller at police control room number 101 to the constable on duty .This is just one out of the many such calls that he receives every day. Harassed constables attending calls on police…
Muzaffarnagar: Mother of 3 kills herself as ‘rape’ clip goes public
14-Jan-2016
Hundreds of ASHA (Accredited Social Health Activist) workers from adjoining districts staged a protest and refused to cremate the woman’s body till the family was provided adequate compensation. Written by Sweta Dutta , Manish Sahu | Muzaffarnagar/lucknow | Published:January 14, 2016 4:26 am The ASHA worker who knew the woman claimed that after the alleged…
Teenage girl’s road accident reveals rape, pregnancy in Mumbai hospital
14-Jan-2016
Jan 14, 2016 | • PTI | • Thane Police arrested the accused rapist and booked him under the POSCO act. Thane: A minor girl was allegedly raped by a youth in the city and the crime came to light when she met with a road accident and was found to be pregnant. The 14-year-old…
Schools must install CCTV network: HC
12-Jan-2016