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Two Rajasthan businessmen held for raping Delhi student


November 22nd, 2011 - 11:25 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Nov 22 (IANS) Two businessmen were arrested from Rajasthan's Bhiwadi town for raping in their car a 30-year-old south Delhi-based computer course student whom they met at a ... Read more...

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Bhandarkar granted anticipatory bail in rape case


November 14th, 2011 - 9:51 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Nov 14 (IANS) A Mumbai magistrate court Monday granted anticipatory bail to Bollywood filmmaker Madhur Bhandarkar in the 2004 case of rape and criminal intimidation filed by actress Preeti ... Read more...

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Undertrial dies in Uttar Pradesh prison


October 30th, 2011 - 2:55 pm ICT by IANS
Lucknow, Oct 30 (IANS) An undertrial accused in a rape case died under mysterious died in an Uttar Pradesh prison, police said Sunday.Shailendra Tiwari, 25, lodged in the Sultanpur district ... Read more...

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Pretti Jaiin rape case: Madhur Bhandarkar summoned Nov 14


October 18th, 2011 - 6:19 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Oct 18 (IANS) A Mumbai court Tuesday directed National Award-winning film director Madhur Bhandarkar to appear before it Nov 14 in connection with a 2004 rape case filed by ... Read more...

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Man held for killing lover


October 18th, 2011 - 12:27 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Oct 17 (IANS) A 20-year-old man was arrested in east Delhi for killing his lover after she threatened to implicate him in a rape case, police said Monday. ... Read more...

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Day-to-day hearing of Dera chief’s rape case


September 28th, 2011 - 10:27 pm ICT by IANS
Panchkula (Haryana), Sep 28 (IANS) The rape case against controversial Dera Sacha Sauda sect chief, Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh, will be heard on a day-to-day basis from Friday by a ... Read more...

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Two school officials dismissed for negligence in rape case


September 26th, 2011 - 9:38 pm ICT by IANS
Nashik (Maharashtra), Sep 26 (IANS) Maharashtra's Tribal Development Minister Babanrao Pachpute Monday said that two officials of a tribal school in rural Nashik had been dismissed for negligence that led ... Read more...

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Mumbai court summons Madhur Bhandarkar in rape case


September 19th, 2011 - 7:19 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Sep 19 (IANS) Spelling fresh trouble for National Award-winning film director Madhur Bhandarkar, a Mumbai court Monday issued summons against him in a 2004 rape case filed by an ... Read more...

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Mayawati welcomes CBI probe in Banda rape


September 13th, 2011 - 11:42 pm ICT by IANS
Lucknow, Sep 13 (IANS) Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Mayawati Tuesday welcomed the Supreme Court order handing over investigation in the Banda rape case to the Central Bureau of Investigation ... Read more...

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Strauss-Kahn returns home after sex assault case


September 4th, 2011 - 9:34 pm ICT by IANS
London, Sep 4 (IANS) Former head of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) Dominique Strauss-Kahn returned to Paris Sunday following the collapse of an attempted rape case levelled against him in ... Read more...

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Joseph Hyungmin Son convicted


August 30th, 2011 - 8:01 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Los Angeles, Aug 30 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Joseph Hyungmin Son has been convicted of rape and he is due to be sentenced. He could face 15 years to life in prison for raping ... Read more...

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Prosecutors move to drop charges against Strauss-Kahn


August 23rd, 2011 - 11:23 am ICT by IANS
New York, Aug 23 (IANS/EFE) Prosecutors Monday asked New York state Judge Michael Obus to drop all charges against former IMF head Dominique Strauss-Kahn for sexual assault and attempted rape."Manhattan ... Read more...

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Strauss Kahn rape case delayed again


July 27th, 2011 - 8:13 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
New York, July 27 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Former International Monetary Fund Chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn’s appearance in court has been postponed until the 23rd of August. The postponement became necessary because investigators have pleaded ... Read more...

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Don’t disclose rape victim’s identity, says Himachal court


July 18th, 2011 - 8:26 pm ICT by IANS
Shimla, July 18 (IANS) Taking serious note of disclosure of a rape victim's identity by a subordinate court, the Himachal Pradesh High Court Monday directed the trial courts not to ... Read more...

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Delhi safe, but avoid late nights: Police chief (Lead)


July 9th, 2011 - 9:28 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 9 (IANS) Delhi is as safe as any other city but to avoid any untoward incident one must avoid venturing out late at night, Delhi Police Commissioner ... Read more...

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No headway in Delhi rape case


July 7th, 2011 - 12:34 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 6 (IANS) Police have failed to establish the identities of two men who along with another person gangraped a 16-year-old girl in a moving car for six ... Read more...

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Uttar Pradesh’s fifth rape case in a day (Lead)


June 21st, 2011 - 2:02 am ICT by IANS
Lucknow, June 21 (IANS) Even as the state Human Rights Commission issued a notice to the Mayawati government on the issue of rising crimes against women, yet another rape of ... Read more...

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Four more rape cases, attack on women reported in UP


June 20th, 2011 - 5:52 pm ICT by IANS
Lucknow, June 20 (IANS) As many as four rapes, including one in which a woman was burnt alive, were reported from different parts of Uttar Pradesh Monday, a day after ... Read more...

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Moscow seeks US probe in adopted Russian girl’s rape case


June 17th, 2011 - 3:51 am ICT by IANS
Moscow, June 16 (IANS / RIA Novosti) Moscow has sought a thorough investigation by the United States authorities in a case related to rape by a US national of his foster ... Read more...

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CBI court directs Sacha Sauda chief to appear in person


May 21st, 2011 - 12:36 am ICT by IANS
Panchkula, May 20 (IANS) The Central Bureau of Investigation's special court here Friday directed the Dera (sect) Sacha Sauda chief Gurmit Ram Rahim Singh to appear in person before it ... Read more...

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Priest held for raping schoolgirl


May 20th, 2011 - 2:07 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 20 (IANS) A 56-year-old temple priest has been arrested from Bihar's Darbhanga district for raping a minor school girl in the national capital, police said Thursday."Sarv Narayan ... Read more...

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Man held for robbery, murder


May 14th, 2011 - 7:35 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 14 (IANS) A 20-year-old man wanted in four cases of robbery and murder in Haryana was arrested from north Delhi, police said Saturday. Vikram Singh was held ... Read more...

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Bombay HC grants actor Shiny Ahuja bail in rape case


April 27th, 2011 - 2:18 pm ICT by ANI
Mumbai, Apr.27 (ANI): Bollywood actor Shiny Ahuja was on Wednesday granted bail by the Bombay High Court in connection with a rape case, and is likely to be released from the Arthur ... Read more...

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Mukhtaran Mai gang rape: 13 released after acquittal


April 27th, 2011 - 12:50 pm ICT by IANS
Islamabad, April 27 (IANS) Thirteen men who were acquitted by the Supreme Court in the Mukhtaran Mai gang rape case have been released from the Multan central jail, a media ... Read more...

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Mukhtaran Mai fears being killed after Pak Supreme Court acquits rape accused


April 22nd, 2011 - 12:48 pm ICT by ANI
Multan, April 22(ANI): Mukhtaran Mai, a Pakistani victim of a village council-sanctioned gangrape, has expressed fears that she might be killed by the accused acquitted by the Supreme Court on Thursday.Mai was ... Read more...

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Pak Supreme Court acquits five of six accused in Mukhtaran Mai gang rape case


April 21st, 2011 - 1:57 pm ICT by ANI
Islamabad, April 21(ANI): Pakistan's Supreme Court has acquitted five of the six accused in the Mukhtaran Mai gang rape case.A three-member bench of the apex court upheld the verdict of the Lahore ... Read more...

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Rapist nephew arrested for beating to death aunt, another widow (Lead)


April 19th, 2011 - 11:34 pm ICT by IANS
Bhiwani (Haryana), April 19 (IANS) A convicted rapist out on bail was arrested along with his cousin for brutally beating to death in full public view his own aunt and ... Read more...

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Village tense after killing of widows, accused unrepentant


April 19th, 2011 - 2:41 pm ICT by IANS
Bhiwani (Haryana), April 19 (IANS) A convicted rapist out on bail has been arrested along with his cousin for brutally beating his own aunt and another widow to death in ... Read more...

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Two widows beaten to death in Haryana village


April 19th, 2011 - 12:57 am ICT by IANS
Bhiwani, April 18 (IANS) Two widows were beaten to death at Ranila village, in this Haryana district. Two men have been arrested, police said Monday.According to the police, the deceased ... Read more...

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I hope Shiney will be declared innocent: Salman Khan


March 31st, 2011 - 7:01 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, March 31 (IANS) Bollywood star Salman Khan was shocked when he heard actor Shiney Ahuja has been sentenced to seven years in prison in a rape case. But ... Read more...

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Shiney Ahuja gets seven years jail in rape case


March 30th, 2011 - 7:12 pm ICT by ANI
Mumbai, Mar 30 (ANI): A Mumbai court on Wednesday convicted Bollywood actor Shiney Ahuja to seven years in jail on charges of allegedly raping his 20-year-old domestic maid.The Bombay High Court ... Read more...

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Textile tycoon’s son acquitted in 2006 rape case


March 30th, 2011 - 6:30 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, March 30 (IANS) A Mumbai court Wednesday acquitted Abhishek Kasliwal, the scion of a city-based textile tycoon, in a 2006 rape case for lack of evidence and the prosecution's ... Read more...

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Man framed in rape case seeks Rs.4.62 crore relief (Lead)


March 28th, 2011 - 11:24 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, March 28 (IANS) The Delhi High Court Monday issued notice to the Delhi Police chief and the Delhi government on the plea of a man seeking compensation of ... Read more...

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Man framed in rape case seeks Rs.4.62 crore relief


March 28th, 2011 - 10:39 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, March 28 (IANS) The Delhi High Court Monday issued notice to the Delhi Police chief and the Delhi government on the plea of a man seeking compensation of ... Read more...

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Two held for raping woman


March 24th, 2011 - 11:31 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, March 24 (IANS) A man and his relative have been arrested in south Delhi for raping a 30-year-old married woman twice in two days, making video clips of ... Read more...

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