Women Allege Rape By Policemen

Two policemen in Uttar Pradesh's Gorakhpur town, the home turf of Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, have been suspended and a case filed against them for their alleged inaction in a gangrape case related to a minor girl who was brought to their police post on Tuesday night after the incident.

A 50-year-old woman was gang-raped and murdered allegedly by three men including an occultist and his two disciples on Sunday night in western Uttar Pradesh's Budaun district. Two men have been arrested and a case has been registered against them, police said.

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...

Five police personnel, including two women attached to Aldur police station in this district, were today placed under suspension following allegations by a woman that three policemen raped her while she was in their custody, police said.

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.

Four tribal women allege rape by police in Villapuram district in Tamil Nadu. Two of the complainants are married, one is pregnant. The women allege that police took them in for a theft enquiry and raped them.

For almost six months their ordeal during the violent farmer-police clashes in Bhatta Parsaul, which took place in May this year, went largely unreported. But now women are speaking out and alleging cases of rape against policemen, who cracked down on the protestors.

Two policemen in Uttar Pradesh's Gorakhpur town, the home turf of Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, have been suspended and a case filed against them for their alleged inaction in a gangrape case related to a minor girl who was brought to their police post on Tuesday night after the incident.

A 50-year-old woman was gang-raped and murdered allegedly by three men including an occultist and his two disciples on Sunday night in western Uttar Pradesh's Budaun district. Two men have been arrested and a case has been registered against them, police said.

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...

Five police personnel, including two women attached to Aldur police station in this district, were today placed under suspension following allegations by a woman that three policemen raped her while she was in their custody, police said.

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.

Four tribal women allege rape by police in Villapuram district in Tamil Nadu. Two of the complainants are married, one is pregnant. The women allege that police took them in for a theft enquiry and raped them.

For almost six months their ordeal during the violent farmer-police clashes in Bhatta Parsaul, which took place in May this year, went largely unreported. But now women are speaking out and alleging cases of rape against policemen, who cracked down on the protestors.