Transgender row rape charity starts new service for biological women

Transgender row rape charity starts new service for biological women

A rape crisis charity at the heart of a row over whether trans women can attend support sessions for women has announced it is launching a new service for women which will exclude transgender participants. In 2022 a woman known as “Sarah” told BBC News she was suing Brighton-based Survivors’ Network because she felt uncomfortable … Read more

IIM-Calcutta rape case: Accused student granted bail

IIM-Calcutta rape case: Accused student granted bail

Police personnel deployed at IIM Calcutta after a student was allegedly raped inside the boys’ hostel of the institute, in Kolkata | Photo Credit: PTI A court on Saturday (July 19, 2025) granted interim bail to a student of the Indian Institute of Management-Calcutta accused of raping a woman on the campus. The accused was … Read more

रेप का आरोप, सेल्फी और धमकीभरा मैसेज… ऐसे उलझा पुणे की IT प्रोफेशनल का मामला, पुलिस ने जताया ये शक

रेप का आरोप, सेल्फी और धमकीभरा मैसेज… ऐसे उलझा पुणे की IT प्रोफेशनल का मामला, पुलिस ने जताया ये शक

Pune IT Professional Girl Suspicious Rape Case: पुणे की एक आईटी पेशेवर युवती के साथ उसके घर पर बलात्कार करने के आरोप में गिरफ्तार किया गया संदिग्ध, दरअसल उसका दोस्त था. वह कोई अजनबी नहीं था, जो कूरियर डिलीवरी एजेंट बनकर उसके घर में घुसा था. पुलिस ने शुक्रवार को बताया कि घटना के बारे … Read more

Put union rooms under lock and key: Calcutta HC directs Bengal govt. after Kolkata law college gang rape case

Put union rooms under lock and key: Calcutta HC directs Bengal govt. after Kolkata law college gang rape case

The Calcutta High Court on Thursday (July 3, 2025) directed the West Bengal government to put union rooms in colleges and universities where there is no recognised student body or no election had taken place in the recent past under lock and key. | Photo Credit: DEBASISH BHADURI The Calcutta High Court on Thursday (July … Read more

Kolkata student gang rape: NCW writes to Kolkata police chief, seeks time-bound probe

Kolkata student gang rape: NCW writes to Kolkata police chief, seeks time-bound probe

A view of the south Kolkata law college where the gang rape took place and the police has sealed the place. | Photo Credit: Debasish Bhaduri The National Commission for Women (NCW) wrote to the Kolkata Police chief on Friday (June 27, 2025), expressing concern over the gang rape of a college student in Kolkata … Read more

Hampi horror: 3rd arrest in Israeli tourist, homestay host’s rape case

Hampi horror: 3rd arrest in Israeli tourist, homestay host’s rape case

Karnataka Minister Shivaraj Tangadagi said on Sunday that the third accused in the tourist rape case in Koppal district had been arrested. Two women, including a 27-year-old Israeli tourist, were allegedly gang-raped and assaulted while stargazing near Hampi, police said on Saturday. The incident occurred on March 6. Tangadagi stated that three individuals were involved … Read more

Madhya Pradesh police verifying age of 17-year-old rape accused; five-year-old survivor stable after surgery

Madhya Pradesh police verifying age of 17-year-old rape accused; five-year-old survivor stable after surgery

Representative image | Photo Credit: Representative Image The Madhya Pradesh Police are currently verifying the age of a 17-year-old boy, accused of brutally raping a five-year-old girl in Shivpuri district even as the survivor continues to remain under observation after surgery at a Gwalior hospital, officers said.  The accused’s official age is currently 17 years … Read more

Rape case accused shot at after he attacked SI, police constable near Thoothukudi

Rape case accused shot at after he attacked SI, police constable near Thoothukudi

Police shot at a gang-rape case accused after he attacked a Sub-Inspector of Police and a constable with sickle when they tried to arrest him on Monday (February 24, 2025) evening. Sources in the police said two unidentified persons, who forcibly entered a house in a residential area on the outskirts of Kovilpatti a few … Read more

Conviction of accused in rape of newborn in Kolkata secured in 79 days: Police Commissioner

Conviction of accused in rape of newborn in Kolkata secured in 79 days: Police Commissioner

Kolkata Police Commissioner Manoj Kumar Verma visits the site of the incident in Tangra Police Station area where three females including one minor were found dead in their home, in Kolkata on Wednesday. | Photo Credit: ANI Commissioner of Kolkata Police Manoj Kumar Verma on Wednesday (February 19, 2025) said the Kolkata Police secured a … Read more