Odisha: BJD MLAs walkout of Assembly alleging rise in crimes against minors

Sep 06, 2024

BJD MLAs staged a walkout of the Assembly on Thursday alleging increasing incidence of minor rape, and atrocities over young minor children and women...

"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...

Kerala HC permits termination of 30-weeks pregnancy of a minor rape victim

Jul 23, 2022

Kochi (Kerala) [India], July 23 : Kerala High Court on Friday permitted medical termination of a 30-weeks pregnancy of a minor rape victim.

SC allows abortion of minor rape survivor

Apr 22, 2024

The Supreme Court on Monday allowed medical termination of the pregnancy of a 14-year-old rape survivor while noting that continuing the pregnancy may harm...

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...

UP: Man convicted of raping and killing minor girl sentenced to death

Mar 16, 2023

A special court on Wednesday sentenced the accused in the rape and murder of a minor girl to death, informed police.