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High Court Quizzes Delhi On Measures For Women's Safety
Eleven years since the gut-wrenching Nirbhaya rape incident on a moving bus, the Delhi High Court asked the Delhi government today about the feasibility of installing cameras on DTC buses and alert buttons on the driver and conductor's seats.
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Andhra College Staff Accused Of Demanding Sexual Favours, Arrested
A senior office-bearer of a Nursing College in Andhra Pradesh was arrested Saturday evening for allegedly seeking sexual favours from a 22-year-old student, police said.
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Those Committing Sexual Assault Against Women Should Be Hanged: Chandrababu Naidu
Persons committing crimes, including sexual assault, against women should should be hanged, Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu said today.
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Nobel Laureate Kailash Satyarthi Calls For Sensitising Police On Crimes Against Children
Nobel laureate Kailash Satyarthi on Wednesday called for sensitising police on crimes against children and proposed a special children cell in the police forces.
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Nirbhaya Verdict Will Act As Deterrent Against Heinous Crimes: Maneka Gandhi
Union minister Maneka Gandhi today said the Supreme Court verdict in the December 16 gang-rape case will act as a "severe deterrent" against such heinous crimes.
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Nirbhaya Fund: Ministry Asked By Panel To Act 'With Sense Of Urgency'
A parliamentary standing committee has criticised the government for what it calls slow implementation of schemes under the Nirbhaya fund, named after the 23-year-old medical student who died after being gang-raped and tortured on a moving bus in Delhi four years ago.
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Nirbhaya Gang-Rape Case Four Years On: 10 Points
Four years after the 16 December gang-rape and murder -- a case that shocked and enraged India and made international headlines -- the decision on fate of the five men found guilty of assaulting her is pending with the Supreme Court. The 23-year-old paramedical student, dubbed Nirbhaya, was gangraped and brutally tortured in a bus while returning w...
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13-Year-Old Allegedly Raped By 2 Friends At Birthday Party In Delhi
A 13-year-old girl was allegedly raped by her two friends, including a juvenile, who spiked her drink with sedative at a birthday party in west Delhi's Uttam Nagar area.
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Revenge Porn Case In Hyderabad, Video Mailed To Woman's In-Laws
A man has been arrested in Cyderabad, the technology township of Hyderabad, for allegedly recording intimate videos of his ex-girlfriend and posting them online in a case of revenge pornography.
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Andhra Pradesh Minister's Son Arrested For Allegedly Stalking Woman
Andhra Pradesh Social Welfare Minister's son has been arrested today for allegedly stalking a woman in Hyderabad.
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Opinion: No Regrets For Comments On How I'd React To Daughter's Rape
This is the third Juvenile Justice Act. The first was enacted by the Rajiv Gandhi government in 1986. The second, which raised the age from 16 to 18, was enacted by the Atal Bihari Vajpayee government in 2000. The third law will be credited to the BJP-led NDA government currently in office. Truly speaking, I feel this is an Act that should be marke...
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Black Day For Women Of Country: Swati Maliwal On Dismissal Of Plea In Court
The chief of Delhi Commission for Women, Swati Maliwal today termed it a "black day" for women after the Supreme Court dismissed her last-minute plea against the release of juvenile convict in December 16 gang-rape case and said the country has been "cheated" as a proposed law which could have allowed stronger punishment to him remains pending in P...
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Man Caught On CCTV Abusing Minor Girl In Hyderabad
A 46-year-old man, caught on CCTV while sexually abusing a four-year-old girl has been arrested in Hyderabad, police said on Thursday.
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Invoke 'Nirbhaya Act' to Check Crime Against Women: Chandrababu Naidu
Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu has asked the District Collectors to "invoke" the stringent 'Nirbhaya Act' against the anti-social elements who indulge in violence against women.
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To Keep Delhi Gang-rape Convict in Jail, Police Consider Anti-Terror Law
Next month, the youngest of the six men who gang-raped and tortured a young student on a moving bus in Delhi in 2012, will walk free. To keep him in jail, the Delhi Police is considering fresh charges under the National Security Act.
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High Court Quizzes Delhi On Measures For Women's Safety
Eleven years since the gut-wrenching Nirbhaya rape incident on a moving bus, the Delhi High Court asked the Delhi government today about the feasibility of installing cameras on DTC buses and alert buttons on the driver and conductor's seats.
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Andhra College Staff Accused Of Demanding Sexual Favours, Arrested
A senior office-bearer of a Nursing College in Andhra Pradesh was arrested Saturday evening for allegedly seeking sexual favours from a 22-year-old student, police said.
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Those Committing Sexual Assault Against Women Should Be Hanged: Chandrababu Naidu
Persons committing crimes, including sexual assault, against women should should be hanged, Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu said today.
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Nobel Laureate Kailash Satyarthi Calls For Sensitising Police On Crimes Against Children
Nobel laureate Kailash Satyarthi on Wednesday called for sensitising police on crimes against children and proposed a special children cell in the police forces.
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Nirbhaya Verdict Will Act As Deterrent Against Heinous Crimes: Maneka Gandhi
Union minister Maneka Gandhi today said the Supreme Court verdict in the December 16 gang-rape case will act as a "severe deterrent" against such heinous crimes.
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Nirbhaya Fund: Ministry Asked By Panel To Act 'With Sense Of Urgency'
A parliamentary standing committee has criticised the government for what it calls slow implementation of schemes under the Nirbhaya fund, named after the 23-year-old medical student who died after being gang-raped and tortured on a moving bus in Delhi four years ago.
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Nirbhaya Gang-Rape Case Four Years On: 10 Points
Four years after the 16 December gang-rape and murder -- a case that shocked and enraged India and made international headlines -- the decision on fate of the five men found guilty of assaulting her is pending with the Supreme Court. The 23-year-old paramedical student, dubbed Nirbhaya, was gangraped and brutally tortured in a bus while returning w...
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13-Year-Old Allegedly Raped By 2 Friends At Birthday Party In Delhi
A 13-year-old girl was allegedly raped by her two friends, including a juvenile, who spiked her drink with sedative at a birthday party in west Delhi's Uttam Nagar area.
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Revenge Porn Case In Hyderabad, Video Mailed To Woman's In-Laws
A man has been arrested in Cyderabad, the technology township of Hyderabad, for allegedly recording intimate videos of his ex-girlfriend and posting them online in a case of revenge pornography.
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Andhra Pradesh Minister's Son Arrested For Allegedly Stalking Woman
Andhra Pradesh Social Welfare Minister's son has been arrested today for allegedly stalking a woman in Hyderabad.
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Opinion: No Regrets For Comments On How I'd React To Daughter's Rape
This is the third Juvenile Justice Act. The first was enacted by the Rajiv Gandhi government in 1986. The second, which raised the age from 16 to 18, was enacted by the Atal Bihari Vajpayee government in 2000. The third law will be credited to the BJP-led NDA government currently in office. Truly speaking, I feel this is an Act that should be marke...
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Black Day For Women Of Country: Swati Maliwal On Dismissal Of Plea In Court
The chief of Delhi Commission for Women, Swati Maliwal today termed it a "black day" for women after the Supreme Court dismissed her last-minute plea against the release of juvenile convict in December 16 gang-rape case and said the country has been "cheated" as a proposed law which could have allowed stronger punishment to him remains pending in P...
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Man Caught On CCTV Abusing Minor Girl In Hyderabad
A 46-year-old man, caught on CCTV while sexually abusing a four-year-old girl has been arrested in Hyderabad, police said on Thursday.
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Invoke 'Nirbhaya Act' to Check Crime Against Women: Chandrababu Naidu
Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu has asked the District Collectors to "invoke" the stringent 'Nirbhaya Act' against the anti-social elements who indulge in violence against women.
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To Keep Delhi Gang-rape Convict in Jail, Police Consider Anti-Terror Law
Next month, the youngest of the six men who gang-raped and tortured a young student on a moving bus in Delhi in 2012, will walk free. To keep him in jail, the Delhi Police is considering fresh charges under the National Security Act.
