Crime Against Women

New Delhi: The National Commission for Women (NCW) received 23,722 complaints of crimes committed against women in 2020, the highest in the last six years. Nearly one-fourth of the total...

New Delhi: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has filed a chargesheet in connection with the alleged rape and murder of a 19-year old Dalit woman by four men in...

Jajpur: A day after she was rescued from Cuttack from her alleged abductor, a 21-year-old woman from Dharmasala in Jajpur district will record her statement before a magistrate on Friday....

Mumbai: The Maharashtra cabinet has approved a draft bill called the ‘Shakti Act’ that has provisions for death penalty, life sentence and hefty fines against culprits committing crimes against women...

Jodhpur: A 35-year-old unemployed man killed his wife for allegedly being taunted about his joblessness on Sunday night. The accused called police after committing the crime and surrendered. “Around 1...

New Delhi: People suffering from mental illness deserve special care and love and are not to be exploited, the Supreme Court said while upholding the conviction and sentence awarded to...

The four men accused in the Hathras gang rape and murder case were taken from Aligarh jail to Gandhi Nagar in Gujarat by the CBI for polygraph (lie detector) test...

Bhubaneswar: A temple priest was arrested for allegedly misbehaving with a woman devotee on the premises in the city on Sunday. According to sources, priest Gangadhar Rath of the Megheswar...

Bhubaneswar: Police have booked a 74-year-old man here for allegedly raping and impregnating a 15-year-old tribal girl, who worked as a domestic help at his residence. According to the police...

Mumbai: Bollywood actor Vijay Raaz was on Monday, arrested by the Gondia police in Maharashtra for allegedly molesting a crew member. “Actor Vijay Raaz was arrested from Gondia yesterday allegedly...