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Dadar school to discuss security measures today after police blame it for sexual assault on 9-yr-old

Jan 11 2016 : The Times of India (Mumbai) S Ahmed Ali & Vinamrata Borwankar Mumbai: TNN Porn Found On Accused’s Phone: Police The cleaner, Somanth Yadav , arrested in connection with the sexual assault on a nine-year-old Dadar schoolgirl, was remanded by the Bhoiwada metropolitan magistrate in police custody till January 12. The police…

11-yr-old girl gangraped, killed in UP

Jan 11 2016 : The Times of India (Mumbai) Uday Rana Meerut: On Sunday , Saharanpur police were jolted by the confession of three men to a brutal crime involving the gangrape and murder of an 11year-old girl. The men said they had kidnapped the girl from Qutubsher around 8 pm on December 5.Two of…

After rape, school tightens security

Jan 11 2016 : Mirror (Mumbai) Ankita Bhatkhande, Gagandeep Dhillon mirrorfeedback TWEETS @MumbaiMirror CCTV cameras to be installed and extra security personnel deployed; parents say they fear for their kids Two days after a ten-year-old girl was raped in a Dadar school, CCTV cameras will be installed and security person nel will be deployed at…

Woman raped by tantrik in house

Jan 11 2016 : The Times of India (Ahmedabad) Surat: TIMES NEWS NETWORK A tantrik has been booked at Varachha police station on Saturday for allegedly raping a 25-yearold woman in her house in the city’s Varachha area last week. The accused went to the woman’s house on Wednesday and raped her after asking her…

Boy called `gay’, harrassed by classmate and tutor

Jan 08 2016 : The Times of India (Ahmedabad) Ahmedabad: TIMES NEWS NETWORK The father of a 14-year-old teen approached Paldi police station on Wednesday, to register a case against a class coordinator and a teenager for harassing his son sexually and calling him `gay.’ Police registered a complaint against the duo and have started…

Boy called `gay’, harrassed by classmate and tutor

Jan 08 2016 : The Times of India (Ahmedabad) Ahmedabad: TIMES NEWS NETWORK The father of a 14-year-old teen approached Paldi police station on Wednesday, to register a case against a class coordinator and a teenager for harassing his son sexually and calling him `gay.’ Police registered a complaint against the duo and have started…

WOMEN UNDER ATTACK – Rajkot woman raped in moving school van

Jan 06 2016 : The Times of India (Ahmedabad) Rajkot TIMES NEWS NETWORK Van Driver, His Friend Arrested After Survivor Files Complaint Saurashtra’s commercial capital was reminded of the ghastly 2012 Nirbhaya gang rape when a 22-year-old woman was sexually assaulted in a moving school van for an hour on Sunday night. Police arrested two…

Man held for raping minor girl in Malad

Jan 03, 2016 | • Age Correspondent| • mumbai The Malad police on Saturday has arrested a 21-year-old man for kidnapping and raping a six-year-old girl who had come to the area to attend a wedding. The minor who is a resident of Mahim was in Malad on Friday for the wedding. According to police…

UP panchayat asks rape victim to thrash accused with shoes

Two men had allegedly gangraped the girl in Todalpur village on December 19. By: PTI Hapur Published:Dec 31, 2015, 20:03 A panchayat here in a bizarre directive has asked an alleged rape victim to beat up the accused with shoes after he refused to pay the Rs 5 lakh fine imposed by it. Two men…

About half of Muslim, Hindu women illiterate

NEW DELHI:Jan 1, 2016, DHNS Almost half of Hindu and Muslim women are illiterate with rural areas faring the worst, latest Census report has said. Across India, 48.11 per cent (4.03 crore) of Muslim women and 44.03 per cent (20.60 crore) of Hindu women cannot write or read even their names. Though more and more…

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