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Maliwal writes to Delhi LG to direct police to file chargesheet in
Updated : 1 week, 3 days 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 : 2 months, 1 week 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 : 3 months, 2 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 : 3 months, 3 weeks 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 : 4 months, 1 week 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 : 6 months, 2 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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2,575 rape cases registered in Chhattisgarh in last one year, govt
Updated : 6 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Raipur (Chhattisgarh) [India], Mar 4 (ANI): As many as 2,575 rape cases were registered in Chhattisgarh in the last one year, state Home Minister Tamradhwaj Sahu told the state assembly on Wednesday.
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28 fast-track special courts sanctioned in Kerala for speedy dispo
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], Feb 8 (ANI): Kerala Social Justice Department has sanctioned the establishment of 28 fast-track special courts for speedy disposal of rape cases and other cases registered under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act.
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Maharashtra: 52-year-old man rapes teenage girl in Gondia
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Gondia (Maharashtra) [India], Jan 28 (ANI): A 52-year-old man from Gondia raped a 19-year-old girl, police said.
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Man held for raping 19-yr-old girl in Maharashtra's Nagpur
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Nagpur (Maharashtra) [India], Jan 28 (ANI): A man from Gondia was arrested for allegedly raping a 19-year-old girl in the Pardi area in Nagpur, police said on Monday.
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UP: Girl gangraped in Noida, probe underway
Updated : 7 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Noida (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Jan 24 (ANI): A girl has been allegedly gang-raped by five men in Gautam Budh Nagar district of Uttar Pradesh, police said.
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J'khand CM approves formation of 22 fast track courts for sexual o
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Ranchi (Jharkhand) [India], Jan 6 (ANI): Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren on Monday approved the formation of 22 fast track special courts for expeditious trial of rape cases, including that of minors under POCSO (Prevention of Children from Sexual Offences) Act in the state.
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