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14Jul

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Teen rape survivor fights back after 3-week nightmare | India News – Times of India

“My only aim now is to become an achiever in life, something people know me for,” a 15-year-old girl told TOI on Saturday as she returned to school after three traumatic weeks. During this period, she was sexually assaulted by a neighbour, closeted herself in at home as the family feared social shame, and saw her name being struck off the school rolls.The scrapping of her enrolment came with a rebuke from her government school principal who – unaware of the girl’s reason for absence – told her father on Thursday to get her married if he wasn’t interested in sending her to class.It was mistimed scorn, which the principal realised on Friday when she was informed about the sexual assault. But word had spread by then. The principal drew heavy criticism on social media as the sexual assault ...

11Jul

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Andhra Pradesh: 3 Schoolmates ‘Gang-rape & Murder Class 3 Girl, Dump Body In Irrigation Canal’

An eight-year-old schoolgirl was allegedly gang-raped and murdered by three senior students aged 12 and 13 in Nandyala district of Andhra Pradesh. The three minors, who have been detained by the police, confessed to disposing of the girl's body in an irrigation canal. However, the police have yet to recover the body of the victim. The victim, a Class 3 student, and the accused, two Class 6 students and a Class 7 student all attended the same school. Though the girl went missing and the complaint was filed on Sunday, the issue came to light only on Wednesday after the cops detained the suspects. On Sunday, the girl who was playing in a park suddenly went missing. Following this, her father filed a complaint at the local police station. He reported that...

9Jul

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Indian-Origin Bar Owner Gets 13 Yrs In Jail For Raping 17-Year-Old Runaway In Singapore

An Indian-origin Singaporean bar owner has been sentenced to 13 years and four weeks in jail for raping a runaway 17-year-old girl after allowing her to work for him. Raj Kumar Bala, 42, has been convicted of raping and molesting the victim. He also pleaded guilty to a third charge of harbouring a runaway under the Children and Young Persons Act, PTI reported. His punishment, announced on Monday, also includes nine strokes of the cane. The victim was 17 in 2020 when she ran away from the Singapore Girls' Home. Another runaway had informed her about a job opportunity at Bala’s Don Bar and Bistro on Dunlop Street in the Little India precinct, which comprises several hotels, motels and eateries. When the victim met Bala for an interview, he described her j...

9Jul

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Rape accused opens fire at survivor, her family, later kills self | India News – Times of India

KANPUR: A man accused of gang rape and released on bail barged into the 18-year-old survivor's house and opened fire at her, her parents and two sisters. While her mother died on the spot, the others have been referred to hospital. The accused, Anurag Pal, 22, shot himself barely 100 metres from the survivor's house. var _mfq = window._mfq || []; _mfq.push(["setVariable", "toi_titan", window.location.href]); !(function(f, b, e, v, n, t, s) { function loadFBEvents(isFBCampaignActive) { if (!isFBCampaignActive) { return; } (function(f, b, e, v, n, t, s) { if (f.fbq) return; n = f.fbq = function() { n.callMethod ? n.callMethod(...arguments) : n.queue.push(arguments); }; if (!f._fbq) f._fbq = n; n.push = n; ...

5Jul

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Woman raped for seven years since she was 14; 22-year-old arrested | Dehradun News – Times of India

DEHRADUN: A 22-year-old man was arrested for raping a woman multiple times since 2017. The survivor was a 14-year-old minor when the first incident took place. The accused, a resident of Dehradun’s Sahaspur area, had recorded the act on his mobile phone to blackmail and threaten the girl from informing her family.Police said the incident came to light after the woman, along with her parents, lodged a complaint against the man on Wednesday evening.“The accused was booked under relevant sections of IPC and Pocso Act. He was arrested on Thursday and produced before the local court which sent him to jail,” station house officer of Sahaspur, sub-inspector Mukesh Tyagi, said.Tyagi added, “The accused had first raped the complainant when she was alone in her house in 2017. At the time of cri...

24Jun

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Deaf-mute wife helps nab man for rape bid, chilling murder | Indore News – Times of India

INDORE: GRP officers on Sunday said they had solved the murder of the woman whose dismembered body parts were found on two trains in Indore and Rishikesh. The killer? A 60-year-old man, who lured her to his Ujjain home by offering her shelter for the night, but drugged her and tried to rape her.Police identified the accused as Kamlesh Patel, a history-sheeter with several theft cases, who lived in the trackside slums at Dewas Gate, close to Ujjain station.He has admitted to the murder, said GRP inspector Sanjay Shukla.It was Patel's speech-and-hearing-impaired wife Aarti, who testified against him, narrating through gestures how she woke up to find him trying to rape the woman, bludgeon her when she resisted, and then strangle her with a length of rope, Shukla said.Patel then spent 4.5 ...

23Jun

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Survivor of sexual assault to campaign for abortion rights with first lady Jill Biden – Times of India

Hadley Duvall, a 22-year-old woman from Owensboro, Kentucky, will join first lady Jill Biden in Pennsylvania this weekend to campaign for abortion rights as part of the 2024 election push. Duvall became an advocate for abortion rights after being raped by her stepfather at the age of 12, which resulted in a pregnancy and miscarriage. Her stepfather was convicted of rape and is currently serving time in prison.Last fall, Duvall shared her story in a campaign ad for the Kentucky governor's race, highlighting the consequences of abortion restrictions, especially those without exceptions for rape or incest. In the ad supporting Democratic governor Andy Beshear, Duvall called out the anti-abortion Republican candidate, stating, "anyone who believes there should be no exceptions for rape and ...