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15-year-old girl raped in parked car in Faridabad, multiple teams formed to nab accused: Cops
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15-year-old girl raped in parked car in Faridabad, multiple teams formed to nab accused: Cops

A 15-year-old girl was allegedly raped by two men on Saturday morning in Faridabad in a parked car, said police, adding that multiple teams have been formed to apprehend the accused. Raids have been conducted in various states, including Uttar Pradesh. The teen was allegedly forced into a parked car after the accused opened a window and pulled her inside, sources in the police said. After allegedly raping her, they threw her out of the car near her village and fled. She narrated the ordeal to her family upon reaching home, who then approached the police on Sunday, officers said. Story continues below this ad “They took her to a secluded place and raped her, not in a moving vehicle as mentioned in some reports. So far, we are narrowing down the details about the whereabouts...
Hesitation to report sexual abuse is not due to guilt but ‘human response to complex situation’: Delhi HC
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Hesitation to report sexual abuse is not due to guilt but ‘human response to complex situation’: Delhi HC

The Delhi High Court on Monday quashed proceedings pertaining to the prosecution of a woman under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (Pocso) Act for allegedly failing to report the sexual abuse of her minor daughter. The court held that the “law must recognise” the hesitation to report such incidents “not as guilt, but as a human response to a deeply complex situation.”The woman had moved the Delhi High Court challenging a sessions court order which had framed charges against her under section 21 of the Pocso Act. The girl was alleged to have been sexually assaulted by her father and a 12-year-old cousin. Taking note that the woman petitioner had herself been a survivor of domestic violence at the hands of her in-laws and husband, and that the minor survivor’s statement “paint...
Bombay HC grants bail to man booked for raping 15-year-old girl, says she voluntarily joined him
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Bombay HC grants bail to man booked for raping 15-year-old girl, says she voluntarily joined him

The Bombay High Court last week granted bail to a man booked for raping a 15-year-old girl, noting that the facts of the case indicated she had “sufficient knowledge and capacity to know full import of what she was doing and had only thereafter voluntarily joined the man” and her family was well aware about her relationship with him. The court said the man was incarcerated for 3 years and 11 months with “no possibility of the trial commencing/concluding in the near foreseeable future”, therefore, he deserved to be released on bail. A single-judge bench of Justice Milind N Jadhav on April 9 passed an order on bail application of now 25-year-old man booked for offences of kidnapping and raping minor girl under Indian Penal Code (IPC) and provisions of the Protection of Children against Sexua...
Mumbai: 19-yr-old man held for minor’s rape, murder
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Mumbai: 19-yr-old man held for minor’s rape, murder

The Thane police on Tuesday arrested a 19-year-old man on charges of raping and murdering a minor girl in Mumbra. The crime came to light after locals heard a loud thud coming from a window duct and discovered a girl’s body, which he had allegedly thrown from the other end.According to the police, the locals found the body of a partially-clothed girl when they checked the duct from the bathroom of a first-floor apartment in a building around 11 pm on Monday. A police team reached the spot after they were informed by locals and managed to retrieve the body with the help of the fire brigade. Emergency services, including personnel from the Mumbra police station, fire brigade teams, regional disaster management cell and a private ambulance reached the spot. Story continues below this ad ...