Rajasthan man sentenced to 20 years in jail for raping 7-year-old boy
Ravinder Singh Rajput, a resident of Badgaun under Kunhari Police Station area, was convicted for sodomising the boy in his neighbourhood two years ago, public prosecutor at POCSO Court?4, Dhirendra Choudhary, told reporters.
Aug 19, 2021, 18:40 PM IST
Penetration in-between girl's thighs would amount to rape as defined under Section 375 of IPC: Kerala High Court
Hearing an appeal in a POCSO case, the Kerala High Court observed that "Section 375 takes in, sexual assaults beyond penile penetration into vagina, urethra, anus, and mouth; the known orifices in the human body to which such penetration was imaginably possible".
Aug 05, 2021, 10:13 AM IST
Maharashtra: Woman fights molestation bid by autorickshaw driver, attacked by his people
The incident occurred on the intervening night of Friday (July 2) and Saturday when the woman was travelling alone in an autorickshaw in the Kolsewadi area
Jul 03, 2021, 19:25 PM IST
Republic day violence case: Actor Deep Sidhu gets summoned by court
On January 26, protesting farmers clashed with police during the tractor rally against three farm laws and stormed into the Red Fort injuring scores of policemen.
Jun 19, 2021, 20:04 PM IST
Badaun gangrape: CM Yogi Adityanath vows stringent action against culprits; victim's family gets Rs 10 lakh aid
The 50-year-old Anganwadi worker was allegedly gang-raped and murdered in the Ughaiti area of Badaun district on Sunday night.
Jan 06, 2021, 22:06 PM IST
Union Minister Kishan Reddy says Centre planning to amend IPC, CrPC
He also commented on the proposed Rashtriya Raksha University in Gujarat and expressed that it will bring key changes in the functioning of the country's police system.
Oct 05, 2020, 19:01 PM IST
22 Congress workers booked for blackening official's face in Madhya Pradesh
The action was taken after Congress leader Bunty Patel smeared black colour on the face of SDM CP Patel during the protest held at Chaurai town on Friday to seek compensation for damages caused by the recent floods.
Sep 19, 2020, 20:42 PM IST
4-year-old girl raped, smothered to death in Chhattisgarh's Rajnandgaon; accused arrested
A police official said that the accused, identified as Shekhar Korram, was arrested after the incident on August 22.
Aug 24, 2020, 14:51 PM IST
Chinese national arrested while trying to enter country from India-Nepal border in UP's Maharajganj
A case was registered against him under Section 420 (cheating) of the IPC and provisions of the Foreigners Act.
Aug 23, 2020, 21:21 PM IST
Ajaz Khan, arrested over objectionable Facebook post, sent to police custody till April 24
Khan's lawyer had sought bail for the actor, but the court rejected it saying his offence, for which he has been charged under IPC Section 153A is not bailable.
Apr 19, 2020, 17:49 PM IST
Goddess' idol, statue of freedom fighter vandalised in Andhra Pradesh school
The teacher also said that the police visited the school and is investigating the matter.
Mar 14, 2020, 08:06 AM IST
Kerala court summons Ravi Shankar Prasad in defamation case filed by Shashi Tharoor
Tharoor had in December 2018 filed a defamation case against Prasad for allegedly making derogatory remarks in connection with his wife Sunanda Pushkar's death.
Feb 15, 2020, 17:14 PM IST
Delhi fire: Anaj Mandi factory owner Rehan detained by police, case registered under Section 304
A case has been registered under section 304 of the Indian Penal Code against him.
Dec 08, 2019, 17:35 PM IST
Centre to set up Police University, resolved to initiate changes in IPC, CrPC: Union Home Minister Amit Shah
Union Home Minister Amit Shah has announced the government`s plans to set up an All India Police University and All India Forensic Science University to initiate changes in the IPC and CrPC to make them more conducive to today`s setup.
Dec 08, 2019, 08:44 AM IST
Key conspirator in Vyapam case get 10 years in jail
The conviction was announced on November 21 and the quantum of sentence was reserved for Monday.
Nov 25, 2019, 19:43 PM IST
Hyderabad woman given triple talaq by husband for having 'crooked teeth'
Begum married Mustafa on June 27, 2019. According to the police, on October 31, a case was registered against Mustafa under section 498 A of the Indian Penal Code (IPC), Dowry Act and Triple Talaq act. Further investigation is underway.
Nov 01, 2019, 10:38 AM IST
Goldman Sachs sacks India V-P for Rs 38 crore fraud
The police arrested Jhunjunwala under section 420 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) on a complaint by the company's Indian subsidiary for reportedly siphoning off funds fraudulently.
Sep 11, 2019, 16:44 PM IST
3-year old boy slips into coma after torture by mother: Cops
A three-year-old boy was allegedly tortured by his mother and underwent surgery with his condition stated to be critical, police said here on Thursday.
Apr 18, 2019, 16:13 PM IST
Section 497 based on women as chattel: 10 key SC observations on scrapping Adultery law
CJI Dipak Misra and Justice Khanwilkar said: "We declare Section 497 IPC and Section 198 of CrPC dealing with prosecution of offences against marriage as unconstitutional".
Sep 27, 2018, 11:57 AM IST
Is adultery law anti-women? SC to decide on Thursday
Section 497 of the 158-year-old Indian Penal Code deals with adultery.
Sep 26, 2018, 23:11 PM IST
