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Swimming Coach Arrested For Sexually Assaulting Minor Girl At Housing Society In Thane
A 42-year-old swimming coach was arrested in Thane for allegedly touching a 10-year-old girl inappropriately in the swimming pool of a housing society, police said on Monday.
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Man Gets 20 Years In Jail For Sexually Assaulting 4-Year-Old Girl
A 51-year-old man was convicted and sentenced to 20 years' rigorous imprisonment by the Mahila Court in Erode on Wednesday for sexually assaulting a four-year-old girl.
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Maharashtra Man Rapes Minor He Befriended On Social Media, Arrested
A 22-year-old man was arrested for allegedly raping a 16-year-old girl with whom he developed friendship on social media in Nagpur city of Maharashtra, police said on Saturday.
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Man Who Escaped During Refuelling Of Police Vehicle Arrested In UP
A man charged under the POSCO Act fled from police custody after the vehicle in which he was being taken to the police station stopped at a petrol station in Lakhimpur Kheri to refuel on Sunday.
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Girl Allegedly Raped, Burnt With Cigarettes In UP's Gorakhpur, 2 Arrested
A teenage girl was allegedly raped by two men and her body singed with cigarette butts in eastern Uttar Pradesh's Gorakhpur district on Friday. The girl was found by her parents, brick kiln workers, the next day. A case has been registered against two men, who have been arrested and sent to jail, the police said.
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16-Year-Old Girl Married To 23-Year-Old In Telangana
A 16-year-old girl in Telangana was married to a 23-year-old man on June 1, prompting child rights activists to demand penal action against the priest, the bride and groom's parents and the groom.
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Charges Framed Against Expelled BJP MLA Accused In Unnao Rape Case
A Delhi court on Friday framed charges against expelled BJP MLA Kuldeep Sengar for allegedly raping a minor in Unnao in 2017.
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Man Gets 2-Year Rigorous Imprisonment For Molesting Girl In Maharashtra
A Maharashtra court has sentenced a 27-year-old man to two-year rigorous imprisonment for molesting a teenaged girl.
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Teacher Booked For "Misbehaving" With Female Student In Hyderabad
A government school teacher in Hyderabad has been booked for allegedly misbehaving with a female student while she was sitting alone in a classroom.
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Jailed BJP Leader Threatening Us, Alleges Unnao Teen's Family: 10 Points
Months after his arrest, BJP lawmaker Kuldeep Singh Sengar has been charged by the CBI with raping a 15-year-old in Unnao in Uttar Pradesh, a case in which action was taken only after the girl tried to commit suicide opposite Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath's house. The politician, who remains in the ruling party, has been threatening the teen's fam...
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Hardly 10 Per Cent Sexual Assault Victims Get Compensation, Supreme Court Told
Hardly 5-10 per cent sexual assault victims across the country were getting compensation under the relevant schemes in various states, National Legal Services Authority (NALSA) told the Supreme Court yesterday.
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Death Penalty for Child Rapists Updates: President Kovind Signs Ordinance To Provide Strict Punishment
Today, President Ram Nath Kovind has signed the executive order to pave way for providing stringent punishment, including death penalty, for those convicted of raping girls below the age of 12 years. The Union Cabinet on Saturday at a Cabinet meeting chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi approved the ordinance and was waiting for the President's ...
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Kathua Rape Case: Maneka Gandhi To Ask For Death Penalty For Child Rape
Amid nationwide grief and anger over the gang-rape and murder of an eight-year-old girl in Jammu and Kashmir's Kathua, there is a move to change the law for sexual crimes against children to bring in the death penalty for child rape.
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Boy, 7, Killed For Resisting Sex Assault In Delhi. Body Found In Drain
A 21-year-old man was arrested for allegedly kidnapping and killing a seven-year-old boy who had resisted the accused's attempt to sexually assault him in south east Delhi's Harkesh Nagar area, the police said today.
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Principal, Accused Of Sex Assault On 7-Year-Old, Offers Shocking Defence
A school principal in Jharkhand, arrested for sexually assaulting a seven-year-old, has admitted the crime in front of the media, but brushed it off as a mistake and that too a small one, since there was "no intercourse".
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Swimming Coach Arrested For Sexually Assaulting Minor Girl At Housing Society In Thane
A 42-year-old swimming coach was arrested in Thane for allegedly touching a 10-year-old girl inappropriately in the swimming pool of a housing society, police said on Monday.
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Man Gets 20 Years In Jail For Sexually Assaulting 4-Year-Old Girl
A 51-year-old man was convicted and sentenced to 20 years' rigorous imprisonment by the Mahila Court in Erode on Wednesday for sexually assaulting a four-year-old girl.
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Maharashtra Man Rapes Minor He Befriended On Social Media, Arrested
A 22-year-old man was arrested for allegedly raping a 16-year-old girl with whom he developed friendship on social media in Nagpur city of Maharashtra, police said on Saturday.
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Man Who Escaped During Refuelling Of Police Vehicle Arrested In UP
A man charged under the POSCO Act fled from police custody after the vehicle in which he was being taken to the police station stopped at a petrol station in Lakhimpur Kheri to refuel on Sunday.
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Girl Allegedly Raped, Burnt With Cigarettes In UP's Gorakhpur, 2 Arrested
A teenage girl was allegedly raped by two men and her body singed with cigarette butts in eastern Uttar Pradesh's Gorakhpur district on Friday. The girl was found by her parents, brick kiln workers, the next day. A case has been registered against two men, who have been arrested and sent to jail, the police said.
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16-Year-Old Girl Married To 23-Year-Old In Telangana
A 16-year-old girl in Telangana was married to a 23-year-old man on June 1, prompting child rights activists to demand penal action against the priest, the bride and groom's parents and the groom.
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Charges Framed Against Expelled BJP MLA Accused In Unnao Rape Case
A Delhi court on Friday framed charges against expelled BJP MLA Kuldeep Sengar for allegedly raping a minor in Unnao in 2017.
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Man Gets 2-Year Rigorous Imprisonment For Molesting Girl In Maharashtra
A Maharashtra court has sentenced a 27-year-old man to two-year rigorous imprisonment for molesting a teenaged girl.
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Teacher Booked For "Misbehaving" With Female Student In Hyderabad
A government school teacher in Hyderabad has been booked for allegedly misbehaving with a female student while she was sitting alone in a classroom.
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Jailed BJP Leader Threatening Us, Alleges Unnao Teen's Family: 10 Points
Months after his arrest, BJP lawmaker Kuldeep Singh Sengar has been charged by the CBI with raping a 15-year-old in Unnao in Uttar Pradesh, a case in which action was taken only after the girl tried to commit suicide opposite Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath's house. The politician, who remains in the ruling party, has been threatening the teen's fam...
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Hardly 10 Per Cent Sexual Assault Victims Get Compensation, Supreme Court Told
Hardly 5-10 per cent sexual assault victims across the country were getting compensation under the relevant schemes in various states, National Legal Services Authority (NALSA) told the Supreme Court yesterday.
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Death Penalty for Child Rapists Updates: President Kovind Signs Ordinance To Provide Strict Punishment
Today, President Ram Nath Kovind has signed the executive order to pave way for providing stringent punishment, including death penalty, for those convicted of raping girls below the age of 12 years. The Union Cabinet on Saturday at a Cabinet meeting chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi approved the ordinance and was waiting for the President's ...
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Kathua Rape Case: Maneka Gandhi To Ask For Death Penalty For Child Rape
Amid nationwide grief and anger over the gang-rape and murder of an eight-year-old girl in Jammu and Kashmir's Kathua, there is a move to change the law for sexual crimes against children to bring in the death penalty for child rape.
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Boy, 7, Killed For Resisting Sex Assault In Delhi. Body Found In Drain
A 21-year-old man was arrested for allegedly kidnapping and killing a seven-year-old boy who had resisted the accused's attempt to sexually assault him in south east Delhi's Harkesh Nagar area, the police said today.
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Principal, Accused Of Sex Assault On 7-Year-Old, Offers Shocking Defence
A school principal in Jharkhand, arrested for sexually assaulting a seven-year-old, has admitted the crime in front of the media, but brushed it off as a mistake and that too a small one, since there was "no intercourse".
