Citizens for Justice and Peace
Man gets life term for raping daughter
25-Feb-2016
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
25-Feb-2016
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
25-Feb-2016
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
25-Feb-2016
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
25-Feb-2016
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…
Rape survivor’s pregnancy terminated; condition stable
24-Feb-2016
Feb 24 2016 : The Times of India (Ahmedabad) Ahmedabad: TNN A team of doctors at Sola civil hospital on Tuesday terminated the 24-week-pregancny of an 18-year-old rape victim of Junagadh, who had swallowed acid after being raped. The surgery was performed after Gujarat high court’s nod on the matter. Condition of the victim, said…
Two acquitted in nun’s gang-rape case
24-Feb-2016
Staff Reporter BERHAMPUR, February 24, 2016 Ganjam district sessions court in Berhampur acquitted two persons due to lack of evidence in a case of gang-rape of a nun in Tikabali police station area on September 19, 2008, during communal riots in Kandhamal district of Odisha. Ganjam District and Sessions Judge Malaya Ranjan Dash on Monday…
WOMEN UNDER ATTACK – Ankleshwar school principal booked for rape
24-Feb-2016
Feb 24 2016 : The Times of India (Ahmedabad) Ankleshwar: TIMES NEWS NETWORK Ankleshwar police on Tuesday booked 50-year-old Shailesh Patel, principal of a municipality-run school, for rape, a day after video clips of he allegedly getting physically intimate with minor girls surfaced. An FIR was lodged against Patel following a complaint lodged by father…
Woman raped, burnt to death by neighbour
24-Feb-2016
Kanpur, February 24, 2016 A 30-year-old married woman died here after being allegedly raped and burnt alive by her neighbour, who was arrested on Tuesday, the police said. The victim was alone at home in Panki district yesterday when Brajkishore raped her and then set her on fire, she had told her neighbours, SSP Shalabh…
WOMEN UNDER ATTACK – Ankleshwar school principal booked for rape
24-Feb-2016
Feb 24 2016 : The Times of India (Ahmedabad) Ankleshwar: TIMES NEWS NETWORK Ankleshwar police on Tuesday booked 50-year-old Shailesh Patel, principal of a municipality-run school, for rape, a day after video clips of he allegedly getting physically intimate with minor girls surfaced. An FIR was lodged against Patel following a complaint lodged by father…