molestation

Thane, March 27 A 28-year-old man from the Thane district of Maharashtra has been arrested on allegations of molesting girls, police said on Friday.The accused, a resident of the Titwala area, allegedly inappropriately touched a 13-year-old girl on Thursday.The girl informed her parents...

Sehore (MP), March 26 A 21-year-old college student allegedly cut her wrist in Madhya Pradesh's Sehore district, claiming that no action had been taken against a professor who had molested her, police said on Thursday.The incident occurred on Wednesday night, following which the victim, a...

New Delhi, March 25 The Supreme Court on Wednesday quashed a dowry harassment case against a woman's in-laws and sister-in-law in Uttar Pradesh, stating that vague allegations in matrimonial disputes should not be allowed to trigger criminal prosecution against a husband's relatives.A bench of...

Mumbai, March 25 – The Maharashtra Assembly passed the Bill presented by Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis to amend the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) on Wednesday, effectively integrating the stringent provisions of the Shakti Act into the new national criminal code and incorporating two...

Kanpur (UP), March 11 A special court here has acquitted an Indian Air Force personnel accused of molesting his minor sister-in-law after the complainant revealed that the alleged incident was only a dream and her raising an alarm was a misunderstanding, officials said.The case was registered...

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...

Kolkata, March 4 – Kolkata Police arrested 330 people on charges of indecent behaviour and drunkenness on the day of Dol Yatra, the police said on Wednesday.Strict security arrangements were made across the city since Tuesday morning to avoid any untoward incident. Police patrols were...

Chhatarpur, February 27 A teacher at a government primary school was arrested for allegedly molesting three girls in the 8-10 age group in the Chhatarpur district of Madhya Pradesh, a police official said on Friday.The girls have accused Sanjeev Kumar Chaturvedi, who was posted at the primary...

Thane, February 27 The crime branch of the Navi Mumbai police has arrested a 34-year-old man for allegedly impersonating an ISRO scientist and a PWD official to defraud and sexually exploit several women after promising to marry them.Adarsh Prashant Mhatre, a resident of Alibag, allegedly used...

New Delhi, February 27 Delhi Police have arrested five people, including three women, for allegedly robbing Rs 15 lakh in cash and 22 iPhones from a resident of Jammu in north Delhi's Majnu ka Tila area, after a week-long search in Punjab and Jammu and Kashmir, an official said on Friday.The...

Los Angeles, February 26 – Actress Christina Applegate, who has worked in films such as Hall Pass, Vacation, and Bad Moms, has spoken about how she was molested by a female babysitter, which has had a lasting impact on her life.The 54-year-old actress, who was primarily raised by her mother...

Bhubaneswar, February 23 Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Monday informed the Assembly that 2,994 cases of rape and 7,382 cases of molestation were reported in the state last year.A total of 33,021 cases of crimes against women were registered in different police stations across the...

Bhubaneswar, February 23 Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Monday informed the assembly that 2,994 cases of rape and 7,382 cases of molestation were reported in the state last year.A total of 33,021 cases of crimes against women were registered in different police stations across...

Nainital, February 19 The Uttarakhand High Court expressed serious concern over the criminal allegations leveled against the chief priest of the Maa Chandi Devi Temple in Haridwar.During the hearing of various petitions filed before the court, Justice Rakesh Thapliyal observed that the...

Patna, February 19 – The opposition, led by Leader of the Opposition Rabri Devi, created a commotion outside the Bihar Legislative Council on Thursday, accusing the state government of failing to maintain law and order in the face of a "rise in crimes" such as murder, rape, and molestation...

Gonda (UP), February 15 An FIR has been registered against 18 individuals, eight named and 10 unidentified, in connection with the alleged molestation of a minor in this district of Uttar Pradesh, officials said on Sunday.Inspector Radheshyam Yadav from the Kaudiya police station said...

Kozhikode (Kerala), February 13 A Kerala court on Friday sentenced a 62-year-old man to six years of rigorous imprisonment for molesting a second-grade student at a wedding hall near Perambra here nearly six years ago.Judge Devan K Menon of the Nadapuram Fast Track Special Court convicted and...