domestic violence

Hyderabad, February 19 A man, who is alleged to have murdered his former wife, a software professional, at her house here, was arrested and remanded in judicial custody on Thursday, police said.The victim, who had remarried, was pregnant.The accused, in his 30s, who previously worked as a...

Hyderabad, February 19 A man, who allegedly murdered his former wife, a software professional, at her house here, was arrested and remanded to judicial custody on Thursday, police said.The victim, who had remarried, was pregnant.The accused, in his 30s, who had previously worked as a...

Bengaluru, February 19 A 69-year-old woman was allegedly murdered and robbed of her gold ornaments at her residence on the city's outskirts while her paralyzed husband was present, police said on Thursday.The incident occurred on Pete Street in Nelamangala, where Shobha lived with her husband...

Kasaragod (Kerala), February 19 A man was found hanging after allegedly attacking his wife in Kanhangad on Thursday, police said.The deceased has been identified as Ebrahim of Bavanagar, Kadappuram in Kanhangad.Police said that Ebrahim's wife, Mariyam, sustained serious head injuries in the...

Mumbai, Feb 19 Filmmaker Anubhav Sinha, known for his impactful social dramas, says his new film "Assi" is an attempt to understand the reasons behind the rising number of sexual assault cases in a society that has become desensitized to such violence.The film stars Kani Kusruti as a rape...

Ballia (UP), February 19 A 15-year-old girl was allegedly raped by five men from her own village here, officials said on Thursday.An FIR was registered based on a complaint by the survivor's father on Wednesday, they said.According to the complaint, the girl had gone out of her home to...

Hyderabad, February 18 A 29-year-old woman, an employee in the software industry, was allegedly killed by her former husband at her house here on Wednesday, police said.The victim's husband, in a complaint, stated that his wife was three months pregnant. However, police said that this has not...

Vijayapura (Karnataka), February 18 A 46-year-old man was arrested for allegedly killing his wife and burying her body inside their home before falsely claiming she had gone missing, police said on Wednesday.The accused, Prabhu Ratnakar, had reportedly borrowed money from multiple sources in...

New Delhi, February 18 The Supreme Court on Wednesday sought a response from cricketer Mohammad Shami on pleas filed by his estranged wife seeking transfer of cases, including the one alleging domestic violence, from West Bengal to Delhi.A bench of Justices Manoj Misra and Manmohan agreed to...

New Delhi, February 18 – The Supreme Court on Friday issued notice to Indian cricketer Mohammed Shami in response to petitions filed by his estranged wife, Hasin Jahan, seeking to transfer the matrimonial proceedings, including her plea for maintenance and a complaint of domestic violence, from...

Hyderabad, February 18 A man is alleged to have killed his former wife, a software employee, at their house here on Wednesday, police said.The incident took place in an area under the Vanasthalipuram police station limits when the accused entered the victim's residence while she was alone and...

Jhajjar (Haryana), February 18 A chartered accountant has been arrested for allegedly killing his pregnant wife by cutting her throat with scissors and trying to pass it off as a robbery, police said on Wednesday.According to police, Anshul Dhawan (31) married Mehak (27) in September last...

Bengaluru, February 18 A 65-year-old retired ISRO employee allegedly strangled his wife to death with a towel at their residence on Wednesday, police said.The incident was reported around 11 am within the Avalahalli police station limits.The accused, Nageshwar Rao, has been taken into police...

Hyderabad, February 17 A 28-year-old married woman was allegedly set on fire by a man after she "rejected" his marriage proposal in the town of Mahabubabad on Tuesday, police said.The accused, in his 40s, who runs a shop, had developed an "illegitimate" relationship with the woman and was...

Mumbai, February 17 – Television superstar Rupali Ganguly has spoken about how abuse against men often goes unnoticed and unaddressed.In an upcoming powerful episode of her hit television show, Anupamaa, viewers will see a storyline revolving around abuse against men and the trauma surrounding...

Sultanpur (UP), February 16 A woman and her alleged lover allegedly killed her 35-year-old truck driver husband in the Sultanpur district of Uttar Pradesh, police said on Monday.The incident took place in Madanpur Paniyar village, under the Lambhua police station limits. The accused woman, who...

Kolkata, February 16 – Priyanjali Neogi, the wife of former Forward Bloc MLA from Chakulia and current Congress leader Ali Imran Ramz, has made serious allegations of physical, mental, and financial abuse against him.In Priyanjali Neogi's words, "Ram is one way outside, but Ravana inside...

Bhadohi (UP), February 15 Police in this area have booked the husband and in-laws of a pregnant woman for allegedly attacking her with the intent of causing abortion, following "repeated harassment" over dowry, police said on Sunday.According to police, a case was registered based on a...

Mumbai, February 14 A sessions court here has upheld a magistrate's order in a case of domestic violence, directing a man to pay for a full-time maid or daycare for his twin daughters, stating that it is the parents' responsibility to maintain their children with dignity.Granting interim...

New Delhi, February 14 A 35-year-old woman was allegedly strangled to death by her husband following a domestic argument in Sultanpuri, a suburb of outer Delhi, on Saturday, police said.Police received a PCR call around noon regarding a quarrel at a house in the P-Block area. A team rushed to...