New Delhi, March 24 The Rohini Court Bar Association (RCBA) called for a strike on March 25 to protest police inaction following a brutal attack on an advocate's house, which resulted in his brother being killed.On March 19, miscreants attacked the house of Advocate Pawan Bhardwaj, resulting...
Bhopal/Dewas, March 21 – A 17-year-old boy from the village of Bhikupura, under the Udaynagar police station area in Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh, committed suicide on Saturday after consuming pesticide.He took this extreme step after his mother was allegedly sexually assaulted in a field by...
Bhubaneswar, March 19 The BJD on Thursday urged the National Commission for Scheduled Tribes (NCST) to take suo motu cognizance of the alleged molestation of a girl in Odisha's Mayurbhanj district and atrocities against tribal women in the state.In a memorandum to the NCST, the BJD expressed...
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London, March 12 – The pursuit of justice for murdered transgender women remains symbolic in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan. As the numbers continue to rise, accountability remains absent and the response of authorities is largely due to inaction rather than intervention, a report...
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Kanpur, March 9 A 35-year-old model has filed a fresh complaint in a Kanpur court against her IPL cricketer husband, Amit Mishra, accusing him and his family members of dowry harassment, assault, and abetting suicide, officials said on Monday.The complaint was filed before the court of an...
Islamabad, February 16 – A federal court in Pakistan has granted custody of a 13-year-old Christian girl, identified as Maria Shahbaz, to a Muslim man who had abducted her, converted her to Islam, and married her, according to a report.The judges did not accept the birth certificate presented...
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