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Delhi To Get 'Anti-Romeo Squad', Top Cop To Head 2 Teams In Each District
The squad is a part of Delhi Police's efforts to curb crimes against women, including harassment, and molestation.
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Army Brigadier Faces Police Case After Colonel's Wife Alleges Sex Harassment In Shillong
An Army Brigadier has been accused of sexual harassment by a junior officer's wife in Meghalaya capital Shillong. Meghalaya Police have registered a case, but no arrest has been made yet. An official response from the Indian Army is awaited.
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"How Can There Be A Price Tag On Survivor's Suffering": Court In Rape Case
A Delhi court has sentenced a man to life-term imprisonment in a case of kidnapping and rape of a minor in 2021 and said a clear message had to be sent out that violators of POCSO law will be held accountable.
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Union Minister's Daughter Harassed At Maharashtra Fair, 1 Arrested
A junior minister in the Union cabinet has raised questions over women's safety in Maharashtra after her minor daughter was harassed at a fair in Jalgaon district, giving ammunition to the opposition Congress over the law-and-order situation.
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Rape Survivor Faces Horror Again In Bengaluru Hotel, Cop Arrested
A 17-year-old rape survivor was allegedly raped by a police constable at a Bengaluru hotel, officials said on Monday.
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Kerala Woman Sexually Abused, Brutally Assaulted By Boyfriend, Dies: Police
A 19-year-old girl, who was sexually abused and brutally assaulted by her boyfriend at her residence a few days ago, died on Friday as a result of the injuries suffered by her, police said.
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Woman Gang-Raped By Brother-In-Law, Others During 31-Hour Ordeal In Maharashtra: Cops
An 18-year-old woman was allegedly gang-raped by her brother-in-law and two others in Nashik city of Maharashtra on the pretext of arranging a guarantor to secure bail for her jailed husband, police said.
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Mindset That Women Endure Suffering Exploited By Perpetrators: High Court
The Delhi High Court has lamented the killing of women due to dowry demands even decades after its criminalisation and said the mindset that a woman "endures" sufferings in her matrimonial home emboldens the perpetrators.
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"Indian Constitution Is Not Sangh's Rulebook": Priyanka Gandhi Attacks BJP, RSS
Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Friday red-flagged horrific crimes against women and incidents of communal violence as she delivered her maiden speech in Parliament.
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UP Man Gets 20-Year Jail Term For Raping Mentally Challenged Girl
A special POCSO court here on Tuesday sentenced a person to 20 years of rigorous imprisonment for raping a 13-year-old mentally challenged girl.
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One Woman Killed By Partner, Relative Every 10 Minutes Worldwide in 2023: United Nations
One woman was killed by a partner or relative every 10 minutes worldwide in 2023, the United Nations warned Monday, stressing that femicides remained at "alarmingly high levels".
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Man, 19, And Minor, Detained For Alleged Gangrape Of Teen Girl In Indore
A man and a minor boy were detained for allegedly raping a 15-year-old girl in Madhya Pradesh's Indore and filming the act, a police official said on Thursday.
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Congress Sprinkles Gangajal Where 19-Year-Old Was Gang-Raped In Madhya Pradesh
In a protest against the gang-rape of a newly married woman in Rewa district, a group of women leaders of Madhya Pradesh Congress visited the crime spot and sprinkled 'gangajal' over the place on Monday.
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Do Patti Review: Netflix’s Meatless Thriller About Domestic Violence Falters Despite Brilliant PerformancesÂ
Despite its flaws, the film does a fine job in its representation of patriarchy, violence against women, childhood trauma and its deep-seated impact.
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Woman Thrashed With Hockey Stick, Her Hair Chopped Off In Front Of Daughter: Cops
A woman taluka panchayat member was thrashed and her hair chopped off by a group of people over an alleged affair in Gujarat's Tapi district following which police arrested one person, an official said on Sunday.
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Delhi To Get 'Anti-Romeo Squad', Top Cop To Head 2 Teams In Each District
The squad is a part of Delhi Police's efforts to curb crimes against women, including harassment, and molestation.
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Army Brigadier Faces Police Case After Colonel's Wife Alleges Sex Harassment In Shillong
An Army Brigadier has been accused of sexual harassment by a junior officer's wife in Meghalaya capital Shillong. Meghalaya Police have registered a case, but no arrest has been made yet. An official response from the Indian Army is awaited.
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"How Can There Be A Price Tag On Survivor's Suffering": Court In Rape Case
A Delhi court has sentenced a man to life-term imprisonment in a case of kidnapping and rape of a minor in 2021 and said a clear message had to be sent out that violators of POCSO law will be held accountable.
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Union Minister's Daughter Harassed At Maharashtra Fair, 1 Arrested
A junior minister in the Union cabinet has raised questions over women's safety in Maharashtra after her minor daughter was harassed at a fair in Jalgaon district, giving ammunition to the opposition Congress over the law-and-order situation.
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Rape Survivor Faces Horror Again In Bengaluru Hotel, Cop Arrested
A 17-year-old rape survivor was allegedly raped by a police constable at a Bengaluru hotel, officials said on Monday.
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Kerala Woman Sexually Abused, Brutally Assaulted By Boyfriend, Dies: Police
A 19-year-old girl, who was sexually abused and brutally assaulted by her boyfriend at her residence a few days ago, died on Friday as a result of the injuries suffered by her, police said.
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Woman Gang-Raped By Brother-In-Law, Others During 31-Hour Ordeal In Maharashtra: Cops
An 18-year-old woman was allegedly gang-raped by her brother-in-law and two others in Nashik city of Maharashtra on the pretext of arranging a guarantor to secure bail for her jailed husband, police said.
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Mindset That Women Endure Suffering Exploited By Perpetrators: High Court
The Delhi High Court has lamented the killing of women due to dowry demands even decades after its criminalisation and said the mindset that a woman "endures" sufferings in her matrimonial home emboldens the perpetrators.
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"Indian Constitution Is Not Sangh's Rulebook": Priyanka Gandhi Attacks BJP, RSS
Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Friday red-flagged horrific crimes against women and incidents of communal violence as she delivered her maiden speech in Parliament.
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UP Man Gets 20-Year Jail Term For Raping Mentally Challenged Girl
A special POCSO court here on Tuesday sentenced a person to 20 years of rigorous imprisonment for raping a 13-year-old mentally challenged girl.
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One Woman Killed By Partner, Relative Every 10 Minutes Worldwide in 2023: United Nations
One woman was killed by a partner or relative every 10 minutes worldwide in 2023, the United Nations warned Monday, stressing that femicides remained at "alarmingly high levels".
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Man, 19, And Minor, Detained For Alleged Gangrape Of Teen Girl In Indore
A man and a minor boy were detained for allegedly raping a 15-year-old girl in Madhya Pradesh's Indore and filming the act, a police official said on Thursday.
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Congress Sprinkles Gangajal Where 19-Year-Old Was Gang-Raped In Madhya Pradesh
In a protest against the gang-rape of a newly married woman in Rewa district, a group of women leaders of Madhya Pradesh Congress visited the crime spot and sprinkled 'gangajal' over the place on Monday.
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Do Patti Review: Netflix’s Meatless Thriller About Domestic Violence Falters Despite Brilliant PerformancesÂ
Despite its flaws, the film does a fine job in its representation of patriarchy, violence against women, childhood trauma and its deep-seated impact.
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Woman Thrashed With Hockey Stick, Her Hair Chopped Off In Front Of Daughter: Cops
A woman taluka panchayat member was thrashed and her hair chopped off by a group of people over an alleged affair in Gujarat's Tapi district following which police arrested one person, an official said on Sunday.
