Sexual Assault
(Search results - 72)India UntoldOct 23, 2023, 10:54 AM IST
Riddhi Rathore's Remarkable Fight Against Sexual Harassment
Riddhi Rathore is a resident of Gujarat. She lost her mother when she was two years old, and the motherly love and protection was deprived from her. Riddhi suffered from extreme mental trauma when her father sexually abused her when she was in grade 7. She persevered through all the hardships at that tender age, and today she is a successful assistant professor.
IndiaSep 23, 2019, 7:07 PM IST
Chinmayanand who is accused of rape, admitted to hospital
Former union minister Chinmayanand, who has been arrested in connection with sexual assault, has been admitted to a hospital in Uttar Pradesh’s Lucknow. The former Union minister was arrested by the SIT on Sept 20 and sent to 14-day judicial custody.
IndiaAug 19, 2019, 2:45 PM IST
Tarun Tejpal sexual assault case: Supreme Court rejects plea for quashing of charges
Tarun Tejpal is alleged to have sexually assaulted a former woman colleague inside the elevator of a five-star hotel in Goa in 2013. He has denied the allegations.
WorldAug 8, 2019, 9:25 AM IST
Tinder ex-executive sues company, accuses former CEO of sexual assault
Rosette Pambakian said in the lawsuit filed in Los Angeles superior court that former Match Group and Tinder CEO Gregory Blatt made a lewd overture to her at a company holiday party in 2016
IndiaJul 11, 2019, 9:57 AM IST
Death penalty for POCSO convicts to combat child sex abuse
POCSO Act has been amended to strengthen the law. It now includes death penalty for sexual assault on children.
IndiaJun 28, 2019, 9:58 AM IST
Tamil Nadu: Minor lodges complaint against fiancé for sexually assaulting her
A minor girl was forced to get engaged, much against her wishes by her parents, in Mullaiyampatti, Tamil Nadu. The girl complained of sexual harassment by Pandiyaraj (her fiancé) after getting engaged on June 9. The police have arrested the accused Pandiyaraj.
IndiaMay 25, 2019, 6:59 PM IST
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Within 24 hours of victory in general elections, Narendra Modi-led government has banned terror outfit Jamaat-ul-Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) and all its affiliates. Security has been intensified in the coastal areas in Kerala as there is an intelligence report alleging that Islamic state terrorists from Sri Lanka have set sail for Lakshadweep and Minicoy islands. For all this and more, watch MyNation in 100 seconds.
IndiaMay 25, 2019, 11:07 AM IST
Pollachi sexual assault case: CBI files charge sheet, says case was ‘organised crime’
Months after the Pollachi sexual assault case came to the fore in February, the CBI has filed the chargesheet against the five accused, calling it a case of organised crime. The chargesheet has been filed a month after the CBI took over the case. The accused are in judicial remand.
IndiaMay 15, 2019, 2:32 PM IST
Pollachi sexual assault case: CBI conducts searches at residence of the prime accused Thirunavukkarasu
The CBI has conducted searches at the residence of the prime accused, Thirunavukkarasu, in the Pollachi sexual assault case. The fifth accused had recently surrendered before the CBI.
IndiaMay 14, 2019, 3:05 PM IST
Pollachi sexual assault case: Fifth accused surrenders before CBI; sent to judicial custody
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) arrested one more person in connection with the Pollachi sexual assault case in Tamil Nadu. The fifth accused in the case surrendered before the CBI on Monday (May 13)
IndiaMay 11, 2019, 3:12 PM IST
Pollachi sexual assault case: Senders of bomb threats to school remain untraced
A school in Tirupur, Tamil Nadu, received bomb threats after letters sent by unknown persons claimed that sexual offences were taking place at a club close to the school. The senders demanded immediate action against the club, failing which they said the school would be bombed.
IndiaMay 1, 2019, 2:46 PM IST
Telangana missing girls case: 28-year-old serial rapist, murderer arrested
A serial rapist-murderer has been arrested in connection with the cases of girls, who had been missing, only to be found dead. The girls had been sexually assaulted before they were killed. The accused has confessed to the crime.
IndiaApr 26, 2019, 4:51 PM IST
Pollachi sexual assault case: After 2 months, rape charge added in FIR
The Pollachi sexual assault case shook the whole of Tamil Nadu and the nation because of the sheer magnitude of the crime. Scores of women had been tortured. However, it is only now that police have included rape charge in the First Information Report (FIR)
IndiaApr 24, 2019, 6:39 PM IST
Pollachi-like sexual assault in Tamil Nadu’s Perambalur
After Pollachi, reports of a gang operating in Perambalur have made headlines. The gang, over the past few months has operated the same way as the Pollachi sexual assault case and assaulted several women
IndiaApr 24, 2019, 4:28 PM IST
Pollachi sexual assault case: WhatsApp not sharing details, say police
WhatsApp messaging app prevents investigation to move forward. Police approached the Madras high court to bring to the notice of the judges that WhatsApp has refused to provide log details of the four accused in the Pollachi sexual assault case. WhatsApp plays a crucial role since videos were circulated using this platform