sexual assault

Idukki (Kerala), February 27 A 25-year-old man has been sentenced by a Kerala court to a cumulative 30 years in prison for sexually assaulting a 16-year-old girl at a theatre in Tiruppur, Tamil Nadu, in 2022, after luring her there with the promise of a job.Idukki Painav Fast Track Court Judge...

Los Angeles, February 27 – Hollywood actor Crispin Glover has been accused of sexual assault. The actor is being sued by a former girlfriend who claims that the actor used her for "sex and free labor" after luring her with the promise of a job opportunity in Los Angeles.Crispin Glover is...

Singapore, February 27 A Malaysian man of Indian origin was sentenced in Singapore to 12 years in prison and 12 strokes of the cane for raping a domestic worker outside a train station after deceiving her into believing that he was a police officer.Sharveen Chetty, 48, pleaded guilty on...

Gurugram, February 26 A Nepali woman who was returning home by auto-rickshaw in Gurugram was allegedly gang-raped by three people, including the driver of the three-wheeler, officials said on Thursday.Police have arrested the auto driver after registering an FIR at the Sadar police station...

Cuttack, February 26 The Cuttack city police has arrested a driver of a private school bus for allegedly attempting to sexually assault two female students, an officer said on Thursday.According to the police, the driver was employed to transport students of a private school in the Cantonment...

Latur, February 25 A special court in Latur, Maharashtra, sentenced a 46-year-old man to three years of rigorous imprisonment after finding him guilty of sexually assaulting a minor girl, police said on Wednesday.Judge SV Jadhav also imposed a fine of Rs 4,000 on the convict, Govindrao Koli...

Thane, February 25 A special POCSO court in Thane has sentenced a man to 10 years of rigorous imprisonment for sexually assaulting a 13-year-old girl in 2021, stating that the crime was "heinous" and deserved no leniency.Although the accused's DNA report did not match the victim's fetus...

Mumbai, February 24 A special court under the POCSO Act here has acquitted four men accused of gang-raping a mentally disabled girl, citing a lack of reliable evidence.Additional Sessions Judge Ashwini D Lokhande, in the verdict delivered on February 5, ordered the immediate release of the...

New Delhi, February 24 A Delhi court on Tuesday convicted a man for sodomizing and murdering a 11-year-old boy in 2019, stating that the prosecution had proven the charges against him beyond any reasonable doubt.The arguments regarding the sentence will be heard on a later date.Additional...

Los Angeles, February 24 – Actor and comedian Russell Brand, who faces two new charges of rape and sexual assault, has pleaded not guilty to the new charges.Brand entered his plea at Southwark Crown Court in London, according to ‘Variety’ reports.The offenses, which involve two women...

New Delhi, February 24 A Delhi court on Tuesday convicted a man for sodomizing and murdering a 11-year-old boy in 2019, stating that the prosecution had proven the charges against him beyond any reasonable doubt.Additional Sessions Judge Amit Sahrawat was hearing the case against the accused...

Silchar, February 24 A 28-year-old woman was allegedly raped by seven men who also extorted money from her while she was out with her boyfriend near Silchar town in Assam's Cachar district, police said on Tuesday.The victim filed a complaint of the incident, which took place on February 19...

Silchar, February 24 – A 25-year-old man, allegedly involved in a sexual assault incident reported on the Silchar Bypass in Cachar district, Assam, was arrested on Tuesday. Meanwhile, police urged the public to remain calm and refrain from spreading unverified information while the investigation...

Bhopal, February 24 – Three people, including two sisters, have been arrested in Bhopal on charges of operating a prostitution racket and forcing religious conversion under the guise of providing jobs to vulnerable young women, police said on Tuesday.The accused have been identified as Amreen...

Kannur (Kerala), February 24 A retired high school principal was arrested in this district for allegedly attempting to sexually assault a 17-year-old girl who had approached him for counselling, police said here on Tuesday.The accused, K C Shaju (59), who is also a motivational speaker, was...

Bengaluru, February 23 – A 19-year-old college student in Bengaluru has reported a gang rape, and one of the accused has filed an FIR against the woman and a journalist, police said on Monday.Based on a complaint filed by 34-year-old Nikhil H.D., who is one of the accused in the case, the...

New Delhi, February 23 A 35-year-old woman was allegedly sexually assaulted by a man in Delhi's Rohini area after she had consumed alcohol, police said on Monday.The woman, a resident of Rohini, approached the Vijay Vihar police station on Monday and filed a complaint against the accused, who...

Gorakhpur (UP), February 23 A third-year resident doctor from Nagaland, posted at AIIMS Gorakhpur, was allegedly subjected to racial slurs, stalking, and physical assault by three men near the institute, police said on Monday.The victim, who specializes in obstetrics and gynecology, was...

Bengaluru, February 23 – In a shocking tale of betrayal and bestiality, a 19-year-old college student in Bengaluru has alleged that she was drugged and gang-raped by her boyfriend and his friend earlier this month.A case has been registered at the Amruthahalli Police Station, and an...

Thiruvananthapuram, February 23 The SIT on Monday approached a district court here seeking cancellation of the anticipatory bail granted to expelled Congress MLA Rahul Mamkootathil, alleging that he violated the bail conditions in a sexual assault case.The SIT filed a petition before the...