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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...

Bengaluru, February 23 A case of gang rape has been registered against two men after a 19-year-old college student alleged that they sexually assaulted her after forcibly administering her a tablet, police said on Monday.She claimed that the incident occurred at a private villa here on...

Saharanpur (UP), February 23 Police have recovered the body of a woman from a forest area in a village here in the district, officials said on Monday.The deceased, identified as Kavita, 43, was a resident of Farkpur Nawada village. Police recovered her body from the Behat area on Sunday night...

Thane, February 22 Police have uncovered an egg-donation racket, suspected to involve crores of rupees, that repeatedly exploited vulnerable women in Thane district, Maharashtra, officials said.The victims were offered Rs 25,000 to Rs 30,000 per cycle and were repeatedly used as egg donors...

Thane, February 21 Police in the Thane district of Maharashtra have exposed an egg donation racket that repeatedly exploited poor women, officials said on Saturday. Three women have been arrested in connection with the alleged illegal trade.The alleged racket, which police suspect could be...

Gurugram, Feb 20 A 19-year-old female student was brutally beaten up by her live-in partner here and was admitted to AIIMS Delhi in a critical condition, police said on Friday.Police have arrested the accused, identified as Shivam (19), a resident of Delhi.The victim, originally from North...

New York, February 20 A 57-year-old Sikh man has allegedly been kidnapped from the Tracy area in San Joaquin County, California.The San Joaquin County Sheriff's Office identified the victim, Avtar Singh, in a Facebook post. He is described as 5'7" and weighing around 200 lbs, wearing...

Firozabad (UP), February 19 Two people died from electrocution after a high-voltage power line snapped and fell on them here, police said on Thursday.The incident triggered protests among locals, who claimed that the power line was in a poor condition and multiple requests for repair had gone...

London, February 19 The Metropolitan Police issued an appeal on Thursday, specifically directed at women from the Indian community based in south-west London, following the conviction of a 37-year-old man for rape and a series of sexual offenses by a UK court.Gurwinder Singh was convicted of...

Deoria (UP), February 19 A minor rape survivor underwent an abortion at a medical college here in the Deoria district under the supervision of a medical board, following orders from Special POCSO Judge Virendra Singh, officials said on Thursday.The 16-year-old girl underwent the abortion on...

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...

Balrampur (UP), February 18 A court here on Wednesday sentenced two men to consecutive life sentences for abducting a 20-year-old girl, gang-raping her, and attempting to kill her by pouring acid on her.According to the prosecution, on March 4, 2025, the 20-year-old student was abducted by...

Ranchi, February 18 The Jharkhand CID has arrested a man allegedly involved in international cyber slavery by trafficking potential job seekers from the state to Bangkok, where the victims were allegedly forced to participate in organized fraudulent online activities, police said on Wednesday...

Wayanad (Kerala), February 18 A 16-year-old girl, alleged to have been a victim of sexual assault, committed suicide at her home near Meppadi here two days ago, police said on Wednesday.The girl, a student in the 11th grade, had been experiencing mental distress for several years and was...

Gumla/Dumka (Jharkhand), February 18 Two girls have allegedly been raped in separate incidents in the districts of Gumla and Dumka in Jharkhand, police said on Wednesday.One person has been arrested in connection with one of the cases.A 15-year-old girl is alleged to have been raped by a man...

New Delhi, February 18 – The Supreme Court has overturned the controversial Allahabad High Court judgment that ruled that grabbing a minor’s breasts and breaking her pajama string did not constitute an attempt to rape.In dismissing the case, which included the criminal appeals filed by two...

Islamabad, February 17 – A leading minority rights group highlighted a deeply disturbing reality in Pakistan's Punjab province on Tuesday, where hundreds of children have been sexually abused, noting that justice remains elusive despite registered cases and identified suspects.According to the...

Ludhiana, February 17 A day after an unidentified man on a motorcycle allegedly threw acid at a 40-year-old woman labourer in Ludhiana, Punjab, leaving her injured, police said on Tuesday that her "live-in" partner has been arrested.Police said the arrested individual, who is aspiring to be a...

Sonbhabdra (UP), February 17 A local court on Tuesday convicted a man of sodomising a 10-year-old boy four years ago and sentenced him to 20 years of rigorous imprisonment along with a fine of Rs 35,000.Additional Sessions Judge of the POCSO court, Amit Veer Singh, passed the order after...

Kolkata, February 17 The parents of a female medical student who was raped and murdered inside the state-run RG Kar Medical College and Hospital in August 2024, moved a court here on Tuesday, requesting that those present with her during the night shift on the day of the incident be interrogated...