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Man gets life term for raping daughter

The crime took place on March 8, 2013 when the girl, 11 then, was alone at home. Written by ENS | Mumbai | Published:February 25, 2016 1:01 am A special court Wednesday awarded life imprisonment to a man for raping his daughter in their home in Bandra East in 2013. The court relied on the…

Gujarat HC allows another rape victim to abort foetus

On Wednesday, the report was placed before the court which stated that the victim’s pregnancy can be terminated under MTP Act which “may not pose any injury to the mother or the foetus.” Written by Satish Jha | Ahmedabad | Updated: February 25, 2016 11:58 am Pleading for abortion she has cited the section-3 of…

Study: 50% of girls sexually harassed on way to school

Feb 25 2016 : The Times of India (Mumbai) Himanshi Dhawan New Delhi:Half of girls are subject to various forms of sexual harassment like leering, pinching and groping while travelling to and from school, while nearly 32% were followed on their way to school or college. A 2014 study by NGO Breakthrough on 900 young…

Man gets life term for raping daughter

The crime took place on March 8, 2013 when the girl, 11 then, was alone at home. Written by ENS | Mumbai | Published:February 25, 2016 1:01 am A special court Wednesday awarded life imprisonment to a man for raping his daughter in their home in Bandra East in 2013. The court relied on the…

Gujarat HC allows another rape victim to abort foetus

On Wednesday, the report was placed before the court which stated that the victim’s pregnancy can be terminated under MTP Act which “may not pose any injury to the mother or the foetus.” Written by Satish Jha | Ahmedabad | Updated: February 25, 2016 11:58 am Pleading for abortion she has cited the section-3 of…

UP man posts woman’s nude pics on FB, booked

Feb 24 2016 : The Times of India (Ahmedabad) Rajkot: TIMES NEWS NETWORK The city police on Tuesday booked a 30-yearold man from Uttar Pradesh for allegedly uploading nude pictures of a woman on a social networking site. The accused, Harsh Gupta, a resident of Pata kapur in Kanpur district, had got in touch with…

UP man posts woman’s nude pics on FB, booked

Feb 24 2016 : The Times of India (Ahmedabad) Rajkot: TIMES NEWS NETWORK The city police on Tuesday booked a 30-yearold man from Uttar Pradesh for allegedly uploading nude pictures of a woman on a social networking site. The accused, Harsh Gupta, a resident of Pata kapur in Kanpur district, had got in touch with…

Youth held for molesting girl in ladies’ coach

Feb 24 2016 : The Times of India (Mumbai) Nitasha Natu Mumbai A day after she was sexually harassed on a suburban local near Churchgate, the 18-year-old victim told TOI that the accused had barged into the coach with no other motive as he did not try to steal her cellphone or handbag.Pandi Vanniyar, 20,…

Youth held for molesting girl in ladies’ coach

Feb 24 2016 : The Times of India (Mumbai) Nitasha Natu Mumbai A day after she was sexually harassed on a suburban local near Churchgate, the 18-year-old victim told TOI that the accused had barged into the coach with no other motive as he did not try to steal her cellphone or handbag.Pandi Vanniyar, 20,…

Pregnant woman raped, burnt by her neighbour in Kanpur

Feb 24 2016 : The Times of India (Mumbai) Kanpur TIMES NEWS NETWORK A 30-year-old pregnant woman was allegedly raped and set on fire by her neighbour in a village on the city’s outskirts, on Monday afternoon. She suffered 80% burn injuries and died at Lala Lajpat Rai Hospital on Monday night. Her husband named…

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