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Nara Lokesh decries 'rape cases' filed against student agitators
Updated : 21 hours, 19 min ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], January 25 (ANI): TDP National General Secretary and former Minister Nara Lokesh has condemned the manner in which the police tried to file false "rape cases" against the student activists of Telugu Nadu Students Federation (TNSF) just for trying to protes
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'Rape victim with self-esteem should end life': Kerala Congress ch
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], November 1 (ANI): Kerala Pradesh Congress Committee (KPCC) president Mullapally Ramachandran has stoked a controversy with a sexist remark. On Sunday at a protest meet here in Thiruvananthapuram, he accused the Left front government of relying on women
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Spurt in rape cases in UP as opposition has become active: Ministe
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], October 15 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh minister Brijesh Pathak on Thursday attributed the rise in crime against women in the state to the "activeness" in opposition politics.
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Rape cases can be 'stopped' if parents teach daughters to behave '
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Ballia (Uttar Pradesh) [India], October 4 (ANI): BJP MLA Surendra Singh on Saturday said that rape cases can be "stopped" if parents teach their daughters to behave "decently".
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Shekhawat questions Rahul, Priyanka over stance on crimes against
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 2 (ANI): Union Jal Shakti Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat on Friday questioned Congress leaders Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra about their stance on crimes against women in Congress-ruled Rajasthan.
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Strict action will be taken against the guilty in Hathras gang-rap
Updated : 3 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], September 29 (ANI): Terming the death of 19-year-old Dalit woman, who was gang-raped in Uttar Pradesh's Hathras as a sad incident, Uttar Pradesh Minister Siddharth Nath Singh on Tuesday said that strict action will be taken in the incident.
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Maliwal writes to Delhi LG to direct police to file chargesheet in
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 9 (ANI): Delhi Commission for Women (DCW) chairperson Swati Maliwal on Wednesday requested Lieutenant Governor Anil Baijal to issue necessary orders to police to file the chargesheet in recent rape cases of a 12-year-old girl and a 90-year old woman within next 3
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Haryana records dip of 20.46 pc in crime against women in first ha
Updated : 6 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Chandigarh [India], July 11 (ANI): Haryana has seen a sharp drop of 20.46 per cent in incidents of crime against women during the first six months of this year in comparison to the corresponding period of 2019, according to state Director-General of Police (DGP) Manoj Yadava.
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Gujarat Forensic Sciences University calls for stepping up DNA evi
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India] June 2 (ANI/BusinessWire India): Highlighting the 'Role of Forensic DNA Technology in Fighting Crime and Expediting Justice', an expert panel led by Dr JM Vyas, Director General, GFSU, came together to emphasise the need to build forensic DNA infrastructure in India.
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Harvey Weinstein hit with four additional rape cases
Updated : 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 29 (ANI): Hollywood's movie mogul Harvey Weinstein, who is currently serving a 23-year-long prison term on rape charges, was on Thursday hut with four additional rape cases.
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Delhi HC grants interim bail to accused facing charges of rape
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 14 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Wednesday decided to grant interim bail to an accused facing trial under Section 376/506 of the IPC and Section 6 of the Protection of Children of Sexual Offences Act, 2012 (POCSO). He had sought interim bail on the ground that his fat
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Over 2.4 lakh cases relating to rape and POCSO pending in courts a
Updated : 10 months, 3 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 5 (ANI): The government on Wednesday said that there are over 2.4 lakh pending cases in courts related to rape and the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act across the country till December last year.
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