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SEXUAL ASSAULT CASE NEWS

People will obey laws if hands and legs are chopped, says Karnataka High Court

June 02, 2026 5:53 pm

The Karnataka High Court bench made the remark while hearing a bail petition filed by a rape accused.

‘She went with accused again’: Chhattisgarh High Court grants bail to biker group member in sexual assault case

April 30, 2026 11:50 am

The complainant got acquainted with the accused through a bikers' group and, following a visit, he allegedly took her to a room and forced himself on her, the Chhattisgarh High Court noted.

‘Classic case of complex human ties’: Himachal Pradesh High Court refuses to cancel bail of rape accused

April 15, 2026 2:41 pm

The Himachal Pradesh High Court was hearing the plea of the survivor who sought cancellation of the bail of the accused, pointing to a violation of bail conditions.

‘No penetration, no rape’: Why Chhattisgarh High Court reduced man’s 7-year jail term in 20-year-old case

February 21, 2026 10:25 am

Chhattisgarh High Court News: The Chhattisgarh High Court made the observation while hearing a case in which a Dhamtari resident was sexually assaulted on May 21, 2004, at the convict’s residence.

British-Indian nurse from Kerala jailed for rape, sexual assaults at Scotland care home

December 10, 2025 9:15 pm

Naijil Paul admitted to raping a vulnerable colleague and sexually assaulting two other women while he was the manager of a care home in North Lanarkshire over seven years ago.

Newsmaker | Who is Harmeet Pathanmajra, AAP MLA on the run from own government's police in Punjab

September 02, 2025 6:10 pm

Belonging to a political family, with several controversies to his name, Pathanmajra was arrested soon after his criticism of Mann govt over flood efforts

Mumbai: Two booked for sexual assault and abuse in Wadala, police file swift chargesheets

April 30, 2025 12:42 am

The officials also said the complainant's husband was also assaulted in the incident

When the law doesn't recognise sexual assault of men

March 26, 2025 3:31 pm

Under India’s criminal laws, rape is legally defined as a crime committed by a man against a woman. There is an urgent need for gender-neutral laws to ensure that all criminals, regardless of their victim's gender, receive equal punishment for their crimes

Bombay HC grants bail to 20-year-old accused of rape; ‘chance to be remorseful and repent’

February 12, 2025 12:35 pm

The court observed that the victim girl’s disadvantaged background as an orphan had exposed her to “vagaries of the situation” in the present case

Maharashtra: Woman arrested after friend sexually assaults her minor daughter

January 29, 2025 10:16 pm

According to personnel of Nirmal Nagar police station, the woman’s friend allegedly raped the minor multiple times between 2022 and 2025.

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