Gang Rape

Vizag horror: Law student gang-raped by boyfriend & his friends for months, blackmailed with videos

All four accused, including the man who promised to marry the woman, were arrested under Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita sections relating to gangrape, voyeurism, criminal intimidation, along with sections of the Information Technology Act.

Ruckus in Jharkhand Assembly over Spanish tourist's gang-rape

The House also witnessed a ruckus over the alleged misuse of central agencies against non-BJP governments.

Mysuru gang-rape case cracked, 5 labourers from Tamil Nadu arrested

"As per preliminary interrogation, one of them is a juvenile -- a 17-year-old -- subject to confirmation."

India asks Saudi to present errant diplomant before police

Saudi Arabian Ambassador Saud Mohammed Alsati was called to the External Affairs Ministry and told that the accused diplomat should give a statement to the Gurgaon police probing the case.

Ten key proposals made by Verma panel after Delhi gang rape

An Indian panel set up in response to public outcry over the brutal gang rape and murder of a young woman has delivered its report outlining recommendations on how to tackle gender violence in the largely patriarchal country.

Industry can police itself, others may not interfere: Azmi

Shabana Azmi has given the Indian women a voice and a face for almost four decades now. In the process she has helped us understand ourselves as a society just a little bit better.

Delhi gangrape: 2 accused want to become state witnesses

In a desperate bid to escape punishment, two of the six accused in the Delhi gangrape case on Sunday told a court that they want to become witnesses on behalf of the state while two others pleaded for legal aid.

Young, urban Indians find political voice after Delhi rape

When Preeti Joshi heard of the gang rape of a fellow student, she joined a movement of thousands of outraged young Indians who have taken to the streets of New Delhi almost every day protesting for justice and security for women.

In Delhi student's gang rape & murder, two world's collide

One of hundreds of attacks reported in New Delhi each year, the brutal gang rape and murder of a young medical student in a private bus this month caught authorities and political parties flat-footed, slow to appreciate it had become symbolic of all the others.

Gang-rape victim's fight will not go in vain: Sonia

Promising swift and fitting punishment for the Delhi gang-rape accused, Congress President Sonia Gandhi said the nation's "beloved daughter" will get justice and her fight will not go in vain.

Jaitley condoles gang-rape victim's death

Observing that the 23-year-old gang-rape victim has been sacrificed to an environment in which women are not safe, Leader of Opposition in Rajya Sabha Arun Jaitley sought better laws and an environment where women are safe.

Need to stop carnage: VK Singh on gang-rape victim's death

Former Army Chief Gen V K Singh condoled the death of the 23-year-old gang-rape victim in Singapore and asked people to cut across party lines and come together to stop this "carnage".

Peaceful protests against death of gang-rape victim

Scores of people mourned in silence the death of the 23-year-old gang-rape victim and demanded stringent punishment for the culprits. People started gathering at Jantar Mantar here at around 10 AM and sat in silence.

Brave daughter of India, true hero: Prez on gangrape victim

Describing the 23-year-old gangrape victim who died in Singapore as a "brave daughter of India", President Pranab Mukherjee today said all steps to bring the perpetrators of this "ghastly crime" to justice should be taken to ensure that her death will not be in vain.

Delhi rape victim's condition worsening: S'pore hospital

The condition of the Indian medical student, whose gang rape in New Delhi triggered nationwide protests, has deteriorated and there are signs her vital organs have failed, the Singapore hospital treating her said on Friday.

Home guards deployed in DTC night service buses

In the backdrop of gangrape of a 23-year-old girl in a moving bus, Delhi government today began deploying home guards in 89 Delhi Transport Corporation (DTC) night service buses. These 89 buses will cover almost all parts of the city and run between 11 pm and 5am.

Gangrape case: Delhi Police targets Sheila Dikshit

Delhi Police today virtually hit back at Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit for accusing the force of "interference" while recording the statement of the 23- year-old rape victim on a day a constable succumbed to his injuries sustained during Sunday's violent protests.