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Family gets 10 years rigorous imprisonment for acid attack

Oct 06, 2015 | A sessions court in Mumbai on Monday convicted and sentenced a woman along with her husband and son to 10 years of rigorous imprisonment for throwing acid on her three sisters and a year-old child. According to public prosecutor Jyoti Sawant, all the victims and the accused women were sisters. The…

Rapists still not caught in Nirmal Nagar gang-rape case

Tuesday, October 06, 2015 By Zuber Ansari More than a month has passed since the gang rape of the 20-year old girl in Nalasopara, but the Nirmal Nagar police who are investigating the case are yet to get hold of the trio accused of gang rape. Shockingly, these three individuals are not only wanted in…

Muslims lagged behind because they kept women enslaved: AMU V-C

AMU Vice-Chancellor Zameer Uddin Shah also lashed out Muslims for not working during the month of Ramazan. Written by Mohd Faisal Fareed | Lucknow | Updated: October 5, 2015 9:04 am Lt Gen (retd) Zameer Uddin Shah, Vice-Chancellor of Aligarh Muslim University, said Muslims lagged behind in the development race because they kept their women…

‘Baba’ rapes teenage girl, gropes her mum

Arvind Walmiki @airwind05 A 15-year-old girl was raped and her mother molested by a carpenter, who goes under the name ‘Carpenter Baba’. The incident took place at Ovala, Ghodbunder Road, in Kasarwadavli area at Thane on the day of ‘Ananth Chaturdashi’. The accused ‘Carpenter Baba’ was called from Dharavi to cure the mother, who was…

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