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Girl, 11, Sent To Work In Delhi 'Beaten Up', Case Filed Against Noida Couple
A couple has been booked for allegedly beating up an 11-year-old girl they employed as a house helper for Rs 5,000, police said on Wednesday.
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Woman Confronted In-Laws Over Husband's Alleged Affair, Beaten Up: UP Cops
A woman has filed a case against her husband and seven in-laws, alleging mental and physical abuse after she complained to them about her husband's refusal to engage in a physical relationship since their marriage a year and a half ago, police said o
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Rajasthan Ex Minister Vishwendra Singh Alleges Torture By Wife, Demands Maintenance
Former Rajasthan Minister and a member of the royal family of Bharatpur, Vishwendra Singh has sought maintenance from his wife and son and alleged that they beat him, do not give him sufficient food and also do not allow him to meet people.
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Women's Panel Received 28,811 Complaints Of Crime Against Women In 2023
The National Commission for Women (NCW) registered 28,811 complaints of crime against women last year and about 55 per cent were from Uttar Pradesh.
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How Covid Enabled A "Shadow Pandemic" Of Domestic Abuse In India
In the wake of the COVID-19 crisis, the United Nations (UN) identified what it called a "shadow pandemic" of domestic violence against women. The UN includes in its definition of domestic violence what it refers to as "economic violence".
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Teen Help Stripped, Beaten, Bitten By Dogs, Locked Up At Gurugram Home
A 13-year-old girl working as a domestic help was allegedly beaten up, bitten by a dog, and forced to strip by the family she works for in Gurgaon's Sector 57, the police said on Saturday.
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Delhi Man Kills Wife Over Her Job, Son Sees Him Drag Body
A 52-year-old man strangled his wife to death in south Delhi's Ambedkar Nagar area following a quarrel over her going out to work, police said today.
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Nagpur Family Locks 12-Year-Old Girl For 4 Days, Burns Her With Cigarettes
Beaten, burnt with cigarettes, and locked in darkness for days - the horrific abuse of a minor girl working as domestic help for a family in Maharashtra's Nagpur has shocked neighbours.
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Pilot's Husband Sent To Judicial Custody For Torturing 10-Year-Old Help
A Delhi court sent to judicial custody till August 2 the husband of a 33-year-old pilot arrested for allegedly assaulting their minor domestic help in southwest Delhi's Dwarka.
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IndiGo Pilot's Husband Derostered By Vistara For Torturing 10-Year-Old Help
Vistara on Wednesday said it has derostered an employee from duties for his alleged involvement in an incident of violence and abuse, amid an uproar over a pilot and her husband being beaten up for allegedly abusing a minor domestic help in Delhi.
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IndiGo Derosters Pilot Beaten By Mob For Assaulting 10-Year-Old Help
Amid social media uproar over an IndiGo pilot and her husband being thrashed by a mob for allegedly abusing their 10-year-old domestic help,the airline has derostered the pilot.
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Father, Domestic Help Physically Abuse Adopted Child In Assam, Arrested
A doctor and his family's domestic help were arrested in Guwahati on Saturday for allegedly physically abusing his adopted daughter, police said.
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Indians Living Abroad Covered Under Domestic Violence Act? What Court Said
A court in India can take cognizance of a case of domestic violence even if the alleged offence takes place in a foreign country, the Nagpur bench of the Bombay High Court has held.
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Noida Man Arrested For Setting Wife On Fire: Cops
The Noida Police has arrested a 33-year-old man for allegedly setting his wife on fire in an inebriated condition following an argument, officials said on Monday.
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Indian-Origin Woman Jailed In Singapore For Abusing Domestic Help: Report
A 38-year-old Indian-origin woman in Singapore, who applied foundation to her domestic help's face to cover up bruises from the police, was on Monday sentenced to 10 months and ten weeks jail for maid abuse, a media report said.
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Girl, 11, Sent To Work In Delhi 'Beaten Up', Case Filed Against Noida Couple
A couple has been booked for allegedly beating up an 11-year-old girl they employed as a house helper for Rs 5,000, police said on Wednesday.
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Woman Confronted In-Laws Over Husband's Alleged Affair, Beaten Up: UP Cops
A woman has filed a case against her husband and seven in-laws, alleging mental and physical abuse after she complained to them about her husband's refusal to engage in a physical relationship since their marriage a year and a half ago, police said o
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Rajasthan Ex Minister Vishwendra Singh Alleges Torture By Wife, Demands Maintenance
Former Rajasthan Minister and a member of the royal family of Bharatpur, Vishwendra Singh has sought maintenance from his wife and son and alleged that they beat him, do not give him sufficient food and also do not allow him to meet people.
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Women's Panel Received 28,811 Complaints Of Crime Against Women In 2023
The National Commission for Women (NCW) registered 28,811 complaints of crime against women last year and about 55 per cent were from Uttar Pradesh.
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How Covid Enabled A "Shadow Pandemic" Of Domestic Abuse In India
In the wake of the COVID-19 crisis, the United Nations (UN) identified what it called a "shadow pandemic" of domestic violence against women. The UN includes in its definition of domestic violence what it refers to as "economic violence".
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Teen Help Stripped, Beaten, Bitten By Dogs, Locked Up At Gurugram Home
A 13-year-old girl working as a domestic help was allegedly beaten up, bitten by a dog, and forced to strip by the family she works for in Gurgaon's Sector 57, the police said on Saturday.
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Delhi Man Kills Wife Over Her Job, Son Sees Him Drag Body
A 52-year-old man strangled his wife to death in south Delhi's Ambedkar Nagar area following a quarrel over her going out to work, police said today.
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Nagpur Family Locks 12-Year-Old Girl For 4 Days, Burns Her With Cigarettes
Beaten, burnt with cigarettes, and locked in darkness for days - the horrific abuse of a minor girl working as domestic help for a family in Maharashtra's Nagpur has shocked neighbours.
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Pilot's Husband Sent To Judicial Custody For Torturing 10-Year-Old Help
A Delhi court sent to judicial custody till August 2 the husband of a 33-year-old pilot arrested for allegedly assaulting their minor domestic help in southwest Delhi's Dwarka.
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IndiGo Pilot's Husband Derostered By Vistara For Torturing 10-Year-Old Help
Vistara on Wednesday said it has derostered an employee from duties for his alleged involvement in an incident of violence and abuse, amid an uproar over a pilot and her husband being beaten up for allegedly abusing a minor domestic help in Delhi.
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IndiGo Derosters Pilot Beaten By Mob For Assaulting 10-Year-Old Help
Amid social media uproar over an IndiGo pilot and her husband being thrashed by a mob for allegedly abusing their 10-year-old domestic help,the airline has derostered the pilot.
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Father, Domestic Help Physically Abuse Adopted Child In Assam, Arrested
A doctor and his family's domestic help were arrested in Guwahati on Saturday for allegedly physically abusing his adopted daughter, police said.
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Indians Living Abroad Covered Under Domestic Violence Act? What Court Said
A court in India can take cognizance of a case of domestic violence even if the alleged offence takes place in a foreign country, the Nagpur bench of the Bombay High Court has held.
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Noida Man Arrested For Setting Wife On Fire: Cops
The Noida Police has arrested a 33-year-old man for allegedly setting his wife on fire in an inebriated condition following an argument, officials said on Monday.
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Indian-Origin Woman Jailed In Singapore For Abusing Domestic Help: Report
A 38-year-old Indian-origin woman in Singapore, who applied foundation to her domestic help's face to cover up bruises from the police, was on Monday sentenced to 10 months and ten weeks jail for maid abuse, a media report said.
