HC acquits man convicted by Pocso court of raping daughter

Bombay HC's Nagpur bench overturned a Pocso court's conviction of a father for sexually assaulting his daughter, citing lack of evidence and potential motive due to the father's disapproval of her marriage. The court noted the possibility of false allegations driven by the daughter's distress over her father's opposition.

Uttar Pradesh Congress MP Rakesh Rathore arrested in rape case

times of india - 30/Jan 08:59

Congress MP Rakesh Rathore from UP's Sitapur has been arrested in relation to a rape case after his anticipatory bail plea was rejected by the Lucknow...

Septuagenarian gets 20-yr RI for raping minor girl

hindustantimes.com - 22/Jan 14:51

A 70-year-old man was convicted for raping a four-year-old girl after luring her with a pack of snacks. The court awarded the convict 20 years...

SC upholds Dalit scholars’ right to compensation for loss of research data

hindustantimes.com - 31/Jan 01:24

The Supreme Court last week upheld a 2023 order of the Bombay high court, directing the Nagpur collector to assess the quantum of damage suffered by...

Congress’s Sitapur MP held for rape on pretext of marriage

times of india - 30/Jan 19:41

Congress MP from Sitapur, Rakesh Rathore, has been arrested on rape charges following a complaint by a woman. The high court had rejected his...

Delhi HC’s chief justice sworn in

hindustantimes.com - 21/Jan 18:24

The ceremony, organised at Raj Niwas, Civil Lines, was attended by Delhi chief minister Atishi and judges of the Delhi high court.

'I'm just so proud': Neale Daniher's daughter on his Australian of the year honour

smh.com.au - 25/Jan 22:50

Neale Daniher's daughter opens up about her father's Australian of the Year 2025 win.

SC stays execution of Chandigarh admn’s 2008 employees housing scheme

hindustantimes.com - 25/Jan 20:09

Acting on the appeal of the Chandigarh administration, the apex court bench of justice Sudhanshu Dhulia and justice K Vinod Chandran, while staying...

Man ‘spiked his friend’s 17-year-old daughter and filmed aftermath’ during a party at a tourist hotspot in Spain’s Balearics

theolivepress.es - 01/Feb 06:00

A MAN is facing 10 years in prison for allegedly drugging and sexually assaulting his female friend’s 17-year-old daughter during a party in...

19-year-old gets life term for sex assault on 2-year-old girl

times of india - 19/Jan 20:10

A 19-year-old man from Dindori, Nashik, has been sentenced to life imprisonment and fined Rs 50,000 for sexually assaulting a girl less than three...

I’ll Never Call Him Dad Again by Caroline Darian review – resilience and bravery in a book by the daughter of Gisèle Pelicot

theguardian.com - 16:30

In this forceful and lucid memoir the author details the impact of her father’s crimes on the family and her decision to never forgive or forget

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