child abuse

Islamabad, March 16 At least 3,630 cases of child abuse were reported across Pakistan in 2025, representing an 8 per cent increase from the previous year, according to data released by a non-profit organization on Monday.Sahil, an Islamabad-based organization that monitors violence against...

Prayagraj (UP), March 12 A woman is alleged to have killed her five-month-old son by crushing his head after an argument with her husband in the Ganga Nagar area here, police said on Thursday.According to the police, the incident occurred on Wednesday night in Pilkhani village, where Manorama...

New Delhi, March 12 A private tutor in north Delhi's Burari is alleged to have sexually assaulted three minor students over nearly two years, threatening them with dire consequences, including circulating AI-generated obscene images and harming their family members if they spoke about the abuse...

Thane, March 12 A fast-track court in Maharashtra's Thane district has sentenced a 34-year-old man to 10 years of rigorous imprisonment for sexually assaulting a 13-year-old boy nearly seven years ago.In his order of March 7, Judge V A Patravale also imposed a fine of ₹31,000 on Vicky, also...

Bhandara, March 11 A 54-year-old teacher at a school run by the Zilla Parishad (ZP) has been arrested for allegedly sexually abusing female students in Classes 3 and 4 in Bhandara district of Maharashtra, police said on Wednesday.According to police, the incidents of sexual abuse took place...

Mandya (Karnataka), March 9 – A couple is alleged to have strangled their two-year-old child and subsequently committed suicide following a reported family dispute in the K.R. Pete town of Mandya district on Monday. However, the toddler survived the attempt and has been admitted to a hospital...

Ballia (UP), March 9 A 38-year-old man was arrested for allegedly having unnatural sexual relations with his minor nephew here, police said on Monday.The incident occurred on March 5 in a village under the Dokati area here, where the accused, Shashi Singh, allegedly lured the 12-year-old boy...

London, March 8. Child abuse in Pakistan remains widespread, with cases being reported of physical, sexual, and emotional violence, as well as widespread exploitation through child labor and trafficking. However, despite several legislative measures such as the Zainab Alert and Recovery and...

Hyderabad, March 8 An auto driver in the Kamareddy district of Telangana was arrested for allegedly killing his three minor daughters by drowning them in a lake, police said on Sunday.The auto driver and his wife had approached the police with a complaint on March 6 that their three daughters...

Hyderabad, March 8 – In a shocking incident, a man in the town of Kamaraeddy in Telangana killed his three daughters by throwing them into a lake, as he was unable to raise them due to financial difficulties, police said on Sunday.The bodies of Ayat (7) and Mariyam (5) were recovered from the...

Thane, March 7 A woman from Thane district in Maharashtra has been arrested for allegedly violently assaulting her three-year-old adopted daughter after the toddler addressed a neighbor as "mother," police said on Saturday.The incident in the Bhiwandi area came to light after a neighbor filmed...

Bilaspur (HP), March 7 Tension gripped a village in the Bilaspur district of Himachal Pradesh on Saturday after a five-year-old girl was allegedly raped by a 15-year-old boy, prompting police to take immediate action and detain the accused.According to police, the incident took place on...

New Delhi, March 7 A 22-year-old man has been arrested for allegedly strangling his 5-year-old cousin and cutting his throat to "teach the boy's mother a lesson" over frequent disputes with her husband, officials said on Saturday.The accused has been identified as Ravi Kumar, a labourer who...

New Delhi, March 7 A man accused of killing his 10-year-old daughter in Jammu, based on the suspicion that she was not his biological child, was apprehended in southeast Delhi, police said on Saturday.The accused, Ramesh Kumar, originally from Chhatarpur district in Madhya Pradesh, was wanted...

Kolkata, March 7 – A man has been arrested for allegedly strangling his only son, who had a disability, to death and burying him in Burdwan, West Bengal, police said on Saturday.The incident took place in Memari, in the East Burdwan district.The accused, identified as Sonalal Mandi, was...

Sultanpur (UP), March 5 An assistant teacher at a government school in the Gosaiganj police station area of Sultanpur district has been accused of allegedly molesting a Class seven student, officials said on Thursday.District Basic Education Officer Upendra Gupta informed that Block Education...

Nashik, March 5 Seven Class X students at a hostel run by the Maharashtra social welfare department in Igatpuri, Nashik, have been booked for allegedly sexually abusing some of their younger students, an official said on Thursday.The superintendent of the hostel has also been booked in the...

New Delhi, March 1 A son shoots his father after an argument and proceeds to dismember his body. A man is allegedly accused of killing his pregnant wife and three daughters, aged three, four, and five. A rejected lover approaches a woman, dressed for a new beginning, and shoots her at close...

Kollam (Kerala), March 1 A court here has sentenced a man to imprisonment until death for torturing and sexually assaulting a four-year-old girl.Special Judge Aravind B Edayodi of the Punalur Fast Track Court (POCSO Act Cases) awarded the sentence and a fine of Rs 5 lakh to Kalaivanan Kamaraj...

Chaibasa (Jharkhand), February 28 A man was arrested on Saturday for killing a four-year-old boy in the West Singhbhum district of Jharkhand, a senior officer said.Sub-Divisional Police Officer (Sadar Chaibasa) Bahaman Tuti said that the accused, identified as Devendra Bodra of Ulidih village...