BERHAMPUR/BHUBANESWAR: A group of 10 allegedly took turns gang-raping a 20-year-old college student on a beach in Odisha’s Ganjam around 9.30 pm on Sunday after assaulting and dragging away the male friend with whom she had stepped out. Seven of the suspects were detained Monday based on a complaint filed by the survivor. “We are…
ALWAR: A 32-year-old woman was allegedly raped by a nursing staffer inside the surgical medical ICU of ESIC Medical College earlier this week, prompting police action and a hospital-level probe. The accused, Subhash Ghithala (30), has been barred from entering the hospital. The administration has also issued notices to the on-duty doctor and staff members,…
MEERUT: A 21-year-old Dalit woman who was allegedly raped by an upper caste man in August 2023 was later forced to “settle” the matter at a panchayat and paid Rs 2.5 lakh to remain silent.But that was not the end of her ordeal. Just as her family moved to another place to flee the harassment…
PUNE: A 26-year-old preoperative counsellor with a Pune hospital was allegedly raped inside a parked bus at the city’s Swargate terminus around 5.30am Tuesday. The accused is a criminal with past cases of theft and robbery. Police teams are combing through CCTV footage and local networks to track the fugitive suspect.The crime occurred at one…
BENGALURU: A police constable in his late 30s has been arrested for allegedly raping a minor who sought assistance after being raped by her neighbour on the pretext of marriage.“In Dec last year, the girl and her mother approached Bommanahalli Police, alleging that the neighbour had been harassing the teen for marriage. The girl hadn’t…
AHMEDABAD/PALANPUR: A Class X student allegedly raped by her teacher days after winning deafening applause for her Beti Bachao, Beti Padhao speech at a Jan 26 event in her village school in Gujarat‘s Sabarkantha has stood up against the storm in her life to focus on impending board exams and her dream of becoming a…
Acclaimed fantasy author Neil Gaiman is facing a fresh barrage of sexual assault allegations, with multiple women coming forward to detail their experiences in a New York magazine article titled ‘There Is No Safe Word’. Eight women have shared their accounts of alleged assault, coercion, or abuse by Gaiman, including Scarlett Pavlovich, who worked as…
aNEW DELHI: Kerala Police have arrested fifteen people, including a minor, for the alleged rape of a Dalit teenager. Nine of the arrests were made Saturday, following an initial six on Friday. The victim, now 18 and an athlete, told police she was repeatedly assaulted since she was 16. Over 60 individuals are involved, according…
American rapper Sean Combs, also known as Diddy, has been accused of sexual assault and rape by three men in separate lawsuits filed in New York. The lawsuits allege that Combs drugged and raped the men on different occasions between 2019 and 2020. The lawsuits were filed anonymously. The first complainant alleges that Combs drugged…
KOLKATA: The seven-month-old daughter of a homeless couple was allegedly raped in Kolkata, police said on Wednesday. The incident came to light after a person called the Burtolla police station on November 30 to report that a girl was sitting alone on the footpath outside his house, crying profusely, they said. “The parents of the…