Birbhum Rape

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  Tribal Girl Gang-Raped in Bengal's Santiniketan: Police

  A tribal girl has been gang-raped in West Bengal's Birbhum district by at least five men when she was returning home from a village fair, police said today.

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  Bengal Man Gets 20 Years In Jail For Raping Minor

  A court in West Bengal's Birbhum district on Wednesday sentenced a man to 20 years' rigorous imprisonment in the 2019 rape case of a seven-year-old girl.

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  Woman, Friend Fined Rs 60,000 After She Was Gang-Raped In Bengal: Cops

  A 32-year-old tribal woman and her boyfriend were allegedly captured, kept in confinement for a day, and then she was gang-raped in West Bengal's Birbhum district, police said on Monday.

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  10-Year-Old Girl Allegedly Raped And Murdered In West Bengal's Birbhum

  A 10-year-old girl was allegedly raped and murdered at a village in Birbhum's Tarapith area.

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  Trinamool Supporters Allegedly Beat Up Pregnant Woman for Supporting BJP in West Bengal

  A pregnant woman and her in-laws were allegedly assaulted by Trinamool Congress supporters last night in West Bengal's Birbhum district.The family alleges that they were attacked because they support BJP.

• 13 Get 20 Years in Prison for Ordering Gangrape of Tribal Girl in Bengal

  A court in West Bengal has sentenced 13 people to 20 years in prison over the gang-rape of a tribal girl at Labhpur village in the state's Birbhum district in January this year.

• Birbhum Rape: Survivor's Family Fears Ostracism

  In West Bengal's Birbhum, where a 14-year-old tribal girl was allegedly raped by three schoolmates last week, the survivor's family is worried about being ostracised.

• Minor Girl Allegedly Gang-Raped by Three Boys from Her School in West Bengal

  A Class 6 student in West Bengal's Birbhum district was allegedly gang-raped by three students of her school on Thursday.

• Bengal government failed Birbhum rape survivor: Supreme Court

  The Supreme Court today lashed out at the West Bengal government for its failure to protect "the fundamental rights'' of a 20-year-old tribal woman who was gangraped by 13 men in Birbhum district in January, and directed it enhance the amount of compensation paid to her by an additional Rs 5 lakh.

• West Bengal gang-rape: victim records statement in court

  The tribal girl who was gang-raped on the orders of kangaroo court on January 21 at Subolpur village in Birbhum district today appeared in court to record her statement as a witness.

• Culprits deserve corporal punishment: West Bengal Governor on alleged gang-rape in Birbhum

  West Bengal Governor MK Narayanan today said he wanted corporal punishment for the men who allegedly gang-raped a 20-year-old tribal girl in Birbhum on Monday on the orders of a village council.

• West Bengal's image completely sullied: Somnath Chatterjee on rape cases

  Observing that the rising instances of crimes against women had "sullied" the image of West Bengal and "people are laughing at us", former Lok Sabha speaker Somnath Chatterjee on Friday asked the authorities to wake up.

• Political parties condemn gang-rape of tribal girl in West Bengal

  The gang-rape of a tribal girl allegedly on the orders of a khap panchayat in Birbhum district of West Bengal on January 21 was condemned today by political parties cutting across the party lines.

• 20-year-old tied to tree, gang-raped on orders of village council, say police

  A 20-year-old woman was allegedly gang-raped by 13 men in West Bengal's Birbhum district on the orders of a village kangaroo court that decided to punish her for her relationship with a boy from a different community.

• Girl raped, friend molested at railway station

  A teenaged girl from Jharkhand was gangraped at a railway station in West Bengal's Birbhum district on Saturday, police said. Another girl was molested.