UNNAO rape case

Unnao gang-rape case: CBI confirms rape allegations against Sengar, local police role under scanner

After a massive public outrage over the inaction of the UP police, the case was handed over to the CBI on April 12

May 11, 2018, 09:02 AM IST

Uttar Pradesh: Another BJP MLA accused of sexually assaulting woman

An Uttar Pradesh-based woman has claimed that that the son of a BJP legislator has sexually assaulted her. Demanding justice, the victim sat on a 'dharna' outside the Collectorate office in Shahjahanpur in Uttar Pradesh. 

May 08, 2018, 09:32 AM IST

Over 600 academicians from across the globe write to PM Narendra Modi over rape cases, blame him for 'terrible state of affairs'

The academicians also raised concerns over the prime minister's "prolonged silence" on the issue and the "non-specific assurance of justice" for the victims of the two rape cases that have shocked the entire nation.

Apr 22, 2018, 08:43 AM IST

PM Modi may become 'mauni baba' in India, but talks on foreign land: Shiv Sena

Sena said PM Modi should follow the advice of his predecessor Manmohan Singh and speak more often.

Apr 21, 2018, 09:48 AM IST

Process to amend POSCO Act to ensure death penalty in child rape case has begun: Centre to SC

In the wake of recent rape incidents involving minors, there has been a strong call for maximum punishment for the guilty. 

Apr 20, 2018, 12:23 PM IST

Unnao rape case: Accused BJP MLA Kuldeep Sengar loses 'Y' category security

Kuldeep Singh Sengar is in police custody and is being probed as an accused in the Unnao rape case.

Apr 20, 2018, 09:16 AM IST

India's image taking a hit: Bombay HC makes strong observation on rising rapes

The Bombay High on Thursday made a strong observation about rising incidents of rapes in the country.

Apr 19, 2018, 22:38 PM IST

Speak more often: Manmohan Singh asks PM Modi to follow his own advice to him

Manmohan Singh said that PM Modi's failure to speak has given people a chance to think that they can get away with anything would any action being taken against them. 

Apr 18, 2018, 10:07 AM IST

We're moving towards animalistic mentality, says Bhumi Pednekar

Bhumi spoke to the media at the 20th Beti FLO GR8 Awards 2018 here on Monday night.

Apr 17, 2018, 22:34 PM IST

7-member CBI team in Unnao to probe rape case involving BJP MLA

The BJP MLA came under fire after an 18-year-old woman alleged that Kuldeep Singh Sengar and his associates raped her in June 2017 and that authorities had refused to register her complaint. 

Apr 17, 2018, 13:08 PM IST

CBI names Shashi Singh’s son in fourth FIR in Unnao rape case

On Monday, Shashi Singh, who is believed to be a close aide of Kuldeep Singh Sengar, was sent to four-day police custody.

Apr 17, 2018, 09:45 AM IST

Bengaluru raises voice against Kathua, Unnao rape case with #MyStreetMyProtest

The #MyStreetMyProtest movement was aimed at people lodging their protests against incidents like crime against women and children.

Apr 16, 2018, 14:22 PM IST

Rapes of minors shameful, is PM Narendra Modi serious about 'justice' for daughters, asks Rahul Gandhi

There were 19,675 rapes of minor children reported in 2016. This is shameful, tweets Rahul Gandhi.

Apr 16, 2018, 13:40 PM IST

CBI likely to take rape accused BJP MLA Kuldeep Singh Sengar to Unnao today, seek court's permission for lie-detector test

Kuldeep Singh Sengar and Shashi Singh can be taken by the CBI to the spot where the crime was allegedly committed.

Apr 16, 2018, 09:56 AM IST

Protests held against Kathua, Unnao rape cases across India: In Pics

People across the country held protests against the rape of an eight-year-old girl, in Kathua, near Jammu and a teenager in Unnao, Uttar Pradesh.

Apr 15, 2018, 23:31 PM IST

BJP protests in Bengaluru as Karnataka Congress chief calls Adityanath ‘disgrace to Indian politics'

The BJP called for the protest in the Karnataka capital against Rao’s alleged “inciting remarks” on the Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister.

Apr 15, 2018, 12:36 PM IST

Unnao rape case: BJP MLA Kuldeep Singh Sengar's goons allegedly threaten villagers, 2 people missing

Life threats against Unnao rape survivor's relatives and residents of her village have increased in the past few days, claimed the victim's uncle.

Apr 15, 2018, 12:02 PM IST

Congress calls Yogi Adityanath real culprit in Unnao rape case, says it's Ravana Rajya in UP

The Congress referred to excerpts from the court's observation on the Unnao case and alleged that Uttar Pradesh had become "Ravana Rajya" for women.

Apr 15, 2018, 06:27 AM IST

CBI arrests woman who allegedly lured Unnao rape survivor to BJP MLA's residence

In a complaint to the police, the victim's mother alleged that the woman stood guard outside the room where Sengar's raped the daughter.

Apr 14, 2018, 22:22 PM IST

BJP politicians prohibited: Colony in Allahabad puts up 'No Entry' posters

Angered by the recent rape cases in Unnao and Kathua, residents of Allahabad's Shivkuti colony say these cases have BJP leaders involved in some way or the other.

Apr 14, 2018, 21:56 PM IST