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90 Victims Identified In New Probe Against Harrods Owner Mohamed Al-Fayed
Over 400 women and witnesses have alleged sexual misconduct against late Harrods owner Mohamed Al-Fayed, sparking scrutiny of how the London police force handled complaints stretching back decades.
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Tamil Nadu Women Cops To Get 1 Year Maternity Leave: Chief Minister MK Stalin
Women police in the state force will be entitled to one year's maternity leave, and upon resuming work they will be posted at a place of their choice for three years to nurture their children, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin said on Friday.
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Prajwal Revanna Returns From Germany, Arrested In Sex Crimes Case
Karnataka lawmaker Prajwal Revanna - who went to Germany last month, shortly after sex crimes allegations by women, who said he forced them into sexual acts that were then filmed - was arrested just after midnight as he arrived at Bengaluru airport
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Analysis: Systemic Failure In Not Forcing Prajwal Revanna To Face The Law
Given the public outcry and mass mobilisation that we have seen over, at least, some high profile cases of sexual assault on women, it needs to be asked if the reaction to the Prajwal Revanna sexual crimes, including rape, case has been muted, social
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Trial Reveals Creepy Details Of How Indian-Origin Man Stole Intimate Photos
An Indian-origin man, employed in the Singapore Air Force, was on Wednesday sentenced to 11 months in jail for phishing women's social media login details to get their intimate images.
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Rajasthan Sisters Forced To Convert To Islam, 3 Arrested: Cops
Two women and a man were arrested in Rajasthan's Alwar district on Thursday for allegedly putting pressure on two sisters to convert their religion, police said.
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Punjab Farmers Won't Be Allowed To Enter Haryana, Heavy Security Deployed: Cops
In connection to Punjab farmers 'dilli chalo' call on February 13, Haryana Police blocked one side of the Patiala Delhi national highway at Data Singhwala-Khanauri border and deputed heavy police force including women personnel.
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5 Of Indian-Origin In Canada Arrested For Alleged Extortion
A specialised Canadian police task force has arrested five people, including two women, of Indian origin for alleged extortion and firearm-related offences targeting the South Asian business community in the Greater Toronto area.
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Central Armed Police Forces Have Over 41,000 Women Personnel: Government
Union Minister of State for Home Affairs Nityanand Rai said that steps were being taken to encourage the recruitment of women personnel in the Central Armed Police Forces.
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2 Women Among 3 Maoists Killed In Encounter In Chhattisgarh
Three Naxals including two women cadres were killed in an encounter with security forces in Chhattisgarh's Bijapur district on Saturday morning, police said.
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Amid Manipur Border Town Gunfights, Kuki Groups Warn Of Picketing Offices
After two days of heavy gunfights in Manipur's border town Moreh between suspected insurgents and state forces, Kuki-Zo women in Kangpokpi district have started protests against the non-withdrawal of Manipur Police commandos from Moreh.
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Crime Against Women Rising, But Nearly 90% Of Police Personnel Are Men
Crime against women is on the rise in the metros and many states, but the number of women police personnel in most parts of the country is extremely low, according to data from the Ministry of Home Affairs.
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Soft Postings For Women, Transgender Quota In Forces: Parliament Panel
Highlighting the low representation of women in the Central Armed Police Forces, a parliamentary committee asked the Union Home Ministry to take steps to encourage them to join the services, besides recommending a reservation for transgenders.
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Women Protest To Demand Removal Of Security Forces From Manipur Town
Over 1,000 women on Monday staged a protest in Manipur's Churachandpur demanding immediate removal of state police forces from Moreh town.
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"We Are Khaki And Ready To Help": In Rain-Battered Himachal, Women Lead The Way
As incessant rain battered Himachal Pradesh over the past few days, causing floods and landslides and leaving many people stranded, young women serving in the police force led from the front.
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90 Victims Identified In New Probe Against Harrods Owner Mohamed Al-Fayed
Over 400 women and witnesses have alleged sexual misconduct against late Harrods owner Mohamed Al-Fayed, sparking scrutiny of how the London police force handled complaints stretching back decades.
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Tamil Nadu Women Cops To Get 1 Year Maternity Leave: Chief Minister MK Stalin
Women police in the state force will be entitled to one year's maternity leave, and upon resuming work they will be posted at a place of their choice for three years to nurture their children, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin said on Friday.
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Prajwal Revanna Returns From Germany, Arrested In Sex Crimes Case
Karnataka lawmaker Prajwal Revanna - who went to Germany last month, shortly after sex crimes allegations by women, who said he forced them into sexual acts that were then filmed - was arrested just after midnight as he arrived at Bengaluru airport
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Analysis: Systemic Failure In Not Forcing Prajwal Revanna To Face The Law
Given the public outcry and mass mobilisation that we have seen over, at least, some high profile cases of sexual assault on women, it needs to be asked if the reaction to the Prajwal Revanna sexual crimes, including rape, case has been muted, social
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Trial Reveals Creepy Details Of How Indian-Origin Man Stole Intimate Photos
An Indian-origin man, employed in the Singapore Air Force, was on Wednesday sentenced to 11 months in jail for phishing women's social media login details to get their intimate images.
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Rajasthan Sisters Forced To Convert To Islam, 3 Arrested: Cops
Two women and a man were arrested in Rajasthan's Alwar district on Thursday for allegedly putting pressure on two sisters to convert their religion, police said.
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Punjab Farmers Won't Be Allowed To Enter Haryana, Heavy Security Deployed: Cops
In connection to Punjab farmers 'dilli chalo' call on February 13, Haryana Police blocked one side of the Patiala Delhi national highway at Data Singhwala-Khanauri border and deputed heavy police force including women personnel.
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5 Of Indian-Origin In Canada Arrested For Alleged Extortion
A specialised Canadian police task force has arrested five people, including two women, of Indian origin for alleged extortion and firearm-related offences targeting the South Asian business community in the Greater Toronto area.
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Central Armed Police Forces Have Over 41,000 Women Personnel: Government
Union Minister of State for Home Affairs Nityanand Rai said that steps were being taken to encourage the recruitment of women personnel in the Central Armed Police Forces.
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2 Women Among 3 Maoists Killed In Encounter In Chhattisgarh
Three Naxals including two women cadres were killed in an encounter with security forces in Chhattisgarh's Bijapur district on Saturday morning, police said.
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Amid Manipur Border Town Gunfights, Kuki Groups Warn Of Picketing Offices
After two days of heavy gunfights in Manipur's border town Moreh between suspected insurgents and state forces, Kuki-Zo women in Kangpokpi district have started protests against the non-withdrawal of Manipur Police commandos from Moreh.
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Crime Against Women Rising, But Nearly 90% Of Police Personnel Are Men
Crime against women is on the rise in the metros and many states, but the number of women police personnel in most parts of the country is extremely low, according to data from the Ministry of Home Affairs.
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Soft Postings For Women, Transgender Quota In Forces: Parliament Panel
Highlighting the low representation of women in the Central Armed Police Forces, a parliamentary committee asked the Union Home Ministry to take steps to encourage them to join the services, besides recommending a reservation for transgenders.
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Women Protest To Demand Removal Of Security Forces From Manipur Town
Over 1,000 women on Monday staged a protest in Manipur's Churachandpur demanding immediate removal of state police forces from Moreh town.
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"We Are Khaki And Ready To Help": In Rain-Battered Himachal, Women Lead The Way
As incessant rain battered Himachal Pradesh over the past few days, causing floods and landslides and leaving many people stranded, young women serving in the police force led from the front.
