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Five get 20 years in jail for gangrape of mentally unwell minor girl in Mumbai
Special Judge MH Pathan convicted the five accused for gangrape under provisions of Indian Penal Code and Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act
28 March,2025 09:13 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Man accused in 22 cases of rape and kidnap walks free once more
Rehan Qureshi, who was incarcerated for several years, acquitted in 2016 case for lack of evidence
28 March,2025 07:41 AM IST | Mumbai | Samiullah Khan
Girl, 17, kidnapped, raped in graveyard in UP's Ghaziabad
Medical examination of the girl has been conducted and her statement been recorded before the magistrate, the DCP said
27 March,2025 12:54 PM IST | Ghaziabad | PTI
Odisha: Decomposed body of 17-yr-old girl found, family alleges rape, murder
One person has been arrested on the charge of murdering the girl, police said
24 March,2025 11:17 PM IST | Sambalpur (Odisha) | PTI
Indian Wells winner Draper loses in first round to Mensik
“It was tough, obviously I came up against someone today who was playing incredibly well,” said Draper.
24 March,2025 08:09 AM IST | Miami | AFP
Man booked for allegedly raping woman under false promise of marriage in Thane
A 37-year-old man from Mumbai has been booked for allegedly raping a woman in Thane under the pretext of marriage and extorting Rs 3.42 lakh from her. The police have registered an FIR and initiated an investigation.
23 March,2025 09:41 AM IST | Mumbai
Thane man sentenced to 20 years in jail for rape and assault of seven-year-old
In his order on Thursday, the Additional Sessions Judge from Kalyan also imposed a fine of Rs 6,000 on the 39-year-old convict, who is a resident of the Ambernath area. According to the prosecution, the man lured the child out of her house under a false pretext and raped her took at a desolate spot
21 March,2025 10:53 AM IST | Thane | PTI
Man arrested for 'sexually abusing' minor daughters of live-in partner in Kerala
Dhanesh, a resident of Ayyampuzha in this south Kerala district, was taken into custody by the Kuruppampady police, who subsequently charged him under relevant sections of the POCSO Act and BNS
20 March,2025 10:42 PM IST | Kochi | PTI
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Girl recounts sexual assault by father during 'Good Touch, Bad Touch' session
The police arrested the accused and presented him before the court, which remanded him to police custody for three days
20 March,2025 08:16 PM IST | Mumbai | Aishwarya Iyer
Rape and molestation cases count surged after legal amendments: Maharashtra CM
Replying to a debate on the Home department's budgetary demands, Devendra Fadnavis, who holds the Home portfolio, said 90 per cent of sex assault offenders are known to the victim women
19 March,2025 08:47 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent