Citizens for Justice and Peace
RSS worker beaten to death
17-Feb-2016
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, Feb 17, 2016. DHNS: An activist of the RSS was beaten to death by a gang of assailants in Kannur on Monday, triggering tension in politically sensitive regions of the district. The activist named Sujith (27) of Azad Colony in Aroli was assaulted at his home by a group of 10 assailants with logs.…
`24-hour surveillance must to prevent abuse of schoolgirls’
17-Feb-2016
Feb 17 2016 : The Times of India (Mumbai) V Narayan & Vinamrata Borwankar Mumbai: Abdul Rehman (33), alias Rauf Shaikh, the private van driver who was arrested on Monday for sexually assaulting a six-year-old, has been remanded in police custody till February 23. Shaikh allegedly committed the offence after threatening to kill the girl’s…
Rohith Vemula suicide: Acting Vice-Chancellor, top officers appear before panel
16-Feb-2016
All three top Telangana officers and acting vice-chancellor of Hyderabad University appeared before the National Commission for Scheduled Castes Commission on Monday and submitted reports on action they have taken following the suicide of Rohith Vemula. By: Express News Service | Updated: February 16, 2016 4:02 am Days after National Commission for Scheduled Castes summoned…
http://indianexpress.com/article/india/india-news-india/rape-in-icu-accused-identified-arrest-in-24-hours-say-police/
16-Feb-2016
Rape in ICU: Accused identified, arrest in 24 hours, say police The FIR was registered under IPC Sections 376 (rape) and 506 (criminal intimidation); no case of negligence was registered against hospital authorities. Written by Sarah Hafeez | Bahadurgarh | Published:February 16, 2016 3:15 am The man who allegedly raped a 23-year-old in the ICU…
SRK film Darr inspired Ghaziabad girl kidnap
16-Feb-2016
dna correspondent @dna New Delhi: The Ghaziabad police on Monday arrested five people in connection with the abduction of Snapdeal employee Dipti Sarna who was kidnapped on her way home from Vaishali metro station. The prime accused, Devender, confessed to stalking Dipti since he first saw her a year ago. In their possession, the police…
Kerala girl barred from college for ‘marrying outside her religion’
16-Feb-2016
• 16 Feb 2016 • Hindustan Times (Mumbai) • HT Correspondent letters@hindustantimes.com The college authorities told me that I can’t attend classes since I married a person without the consent of my parents. They told me if I continued my education, it would set a bad precedent for other girls. NEERAJA, the student allegedly barred…
Kerala girl barred from college for ‘marrying outside her religion’
16-Feb-2016
• 16 Feb 2016 • Hindustan Times (Mumbai) • HT Correspondent letters@hindustantimes.com The college authorities told me that I can’t attend classes since I married a person without the consent of my parents. They told me if I continued my education, it would set a bad precedent for other girls. NEERAJA, the student allegedly barred…
Teen held for attempting to rape 10- year- old girl
16-Feb-2016
• 16 Feb 2016 • Hindustan Times (Mumbai) • HT Correspondent htmetro@ hindustantimes. com The Mumbai crime branch arrested a 19- year- old for allegedly attempting to rape a 10- year- old girl in Malwani. The accused, Akash Vilat, allegedly barged into the girl’s house last Thursday when she was alone. A crime branch officer…
Lawyers thrash JNU students, teachers and journalists
16-Feb-2016
Tuesday, February 16, 2016 NEW DELHI: Violence broke out in Patiala House court complex when groups of lawyers on Monday attacked journalists, students and teachers of JNU and unidentified people in and outside the court dubbing them as anti-nationals in the wake of a raging row over the arrest of a student leader of the…
JNU teachers join strike, to take ‘nationalism’ classes
16-Feb-2016
New Delhi, Feb 16 (PTI): Jawaharlal Nehru University teachers joined the students in boycotting classes on Tuesday in protest against arrest of its student union leader in a sedition case and said they would take classes on “nationalism” in the varsity lawns. The students on Monday had gone on an indefinite strike till JNU Students’…