Cops Suspended Over Rape Allegations

A Rajasthan Police circle officer was suspended on Saturday, two days after a rape accused man allegedly hanged himself to death while in police custody, officials said.

Suspended Trinamool leader Sheikh Shahjahan - the key accused in the Sandeshkhali land grab, and sexual assault cases - was transferred to CBI custody Wednesday, capping a two-day stand-off between the Bengal government and the central agency.

A Dalit girl was allegedly gang-raped and murdered, leading to the suspension of two policemen for their suspected role in the incident in Rajasthan's Bikaner district, officials said on Wednesday.

A man allegedly died by suicide over the delay by police in probing the gang-rape of his 15-year-old daughter. A station house officer and another policeman were suspended on Tuesday, police said.

A BSF inspector has been suspended and a departmental probe was initiated against him over allegations of rape of a lady constable at a border outpost in Kishanganj area in West Bengal, a senior official of the force said on Tuesday.

A police station in-charge in Odisha's Sundargarh district was suspended on Friday for suspected involvement in facilitating the abortion of a minor girl, who was allegedly gangraped for over two months.

Traders downed shutters and educational institutes remained shut on Wednesday in the Rajgarh area of Churu district over the alleged rape of a 10-year-old girl even as two policemen were suspended after the accused gave them the slip.

Spontaneous protests erupted across Telangana on Saturday over the alleged rape and murder of a 26-year-old veterinarian whose body, badly burnt, was found near Hyderabad on Thursday morning. Women's groups and family members of the victim have sought death penalty for those involved in the shocking incident and accused the Telangana police of hand...

After the removal of senior police officer Rajesh Duggal, a woman officer too has been suspended over alleged delay in taking action in the gang-rape case of a 19-year-old woman in Haryana.

There was outrage in India today over the rape of a five-year-old girl in Delhi, who is now in critical condition in hospital. The Delhi Police has suspended two officers for allegedly misbehaving with her father, who says he was offered Rs 2000 by cops to buy his silence.

Two days after four tribal women alleged they were raped by policemen in Tamil Nadu, five police personnel including an Inspector have been suspended. They have been suspended for violating the stipulation of not inquiring women and children after 6 pm.

A Rajasthan Police circle officer was suspended on Saturday, two days after a rape accused man allegedly hanged himself to death while in police custody, officials said.

Suspended Trinamool leader Sheikh Shahjahan - the key accused in the Sandeshkhali land grab, and sexual assault cases - was transferred to CBI custody Wednesday, capping a two-day stand-off between the Bengal government and the central agency.

A Dalit girl was allegedly gang-raped and murdered, leading to the suspension of two policemen for their suspected role in the incident in Rajasthan's Bikaner district, officials said on Wednesday.

A man allegedly died by suicide over the delay by police in probing the gang-rape of his 15-year-old daughter. A station house officer and another policeman were suspended on Tuesday, police said.

A BSF inspector has been suspended and a departmental probe was initiated against him over allegations of rape of a lady constable at a border outpost in Kishanganj area in West Bengal, a senior official of the force said on Tuesday.

A police station in-charge in Odisha's Sundargarh district was suspended on Friday for suspected involvement in facilitating the abortion of a minor girl, who was allegedly gangraped for over two months.

Traders downed shutters and educational institutes remained shut on Wednesday in the Rajgarh area of Churu district over the alleged rape of a 10-year-old girl even as two policemen were suspended after the accused gave them the slip.

Spontaneous protests erupted across Telangana on Saturday over the alleged rape and murder of a 26-year-old veterinarian whose body, badly burnt, was found near Hyderabad on Thursday morning. Women's groups and family members of the victim have sought death penalty for those involved in the shocking incident and accused the Telangana police of hand...

After the removal of senior police officer Rajesh Duggal, a woman officer too has been suspended over alleged delay in taking action in the gang-rape case of a 19-year-old woman in Haryana.

There was outrage in India today over the rape of a five-year-old girl in Delhi, who is now in critical condition in hospital. The Delhi Police has suspended two officers for allegedly misbehaving with her father, who says he was offered Rs 2000 by cops to buy his silence.

Two days after four tribal women alleged they were raped by policemen in Tamil Nadu, five police personnel including an Inspector have been suspended. They have been suspended for violating the stipulation of not inquiring women and children after 6 pm.