Grabbing breasts, snapping pyjama string not rape: Allahabad High Court

Mar 20, 2025

Grabbing the breasts of the victim and snapping her pyjama strings do not constitute rape or attempt to rape but serious sexual assault, Allahabad...

"Nothing less than capital punishment...": CM Mamata welcomes death penalty for rape convict

Dec 13, 2024

A local court in Bengal's Murshidabad handed a death sentence to a rape convict and a life sentence to the other in the rape-murder...

'Rape is rape, be it by man or husband': Karnataka HC on marital rape

Mar 24, 2022

Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], March 24 : Marriage is no license to "provide special male privilege or a license for unleashing a brutal beast", said...

Uttar Pradesh: Woman, two others booked under POSCO for registering fake rape case in Jhansi

Aug 23, 2024

According to the police, a family had registered a gang rape case, accusing two persons of rape in a moving white car, but after...

Three arrested in Ghaziabad rape case

Oct 20, 2022

Meerut (Uttar Pradesh) [India], October 20 : Three people were arrested in connection with the alleged abduction and gang rape of a 38-year-old woman...

Nepal: Rape convicted star cricketer Lamichhane challenges jail term, to face case without custodial remand

Feb 22, 2024

The rape convicted star player on Thursday along with his legal team filed a petition with the High Court challenging the decision of Kathmandu...