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‘Be careful’: Supreme Court slams Allahabad high court judge’s observations in rape case

A view of the Supreme Court. (ANI)
Published on Apr 16, 2025 06:50 AM IST

Asaram surrenders at Jodhpur jail after interim bail ends, awaits HC decision

Asaram at the Jodhpur Central Jail where he surrendered on Tuesday
Updated on Apr 01, 2025 06:17 PM IST

Security tightened at rape survivor's house after interim bail to Asaram Bapu

Security tightened at rape survivor's house after interim bail to Asaram Bapu
Published on Apr 01, 2025 03:55 PM IST

Rajasthan HC allows minor survivor to abort 27-week foetus

Rajasthan HC allows minor survivor to abort 27-week foetus
Updated on Mar 12, 2025 01:55 PM IST

HC allows rape survivor to terminate 28-week pregnancy

HC allows rape survivor to terminate 28-week pregnancy
Published on Feb 21, 2025 08:22 AM IST

Rape survivors have right to say ‘no’ to motherhood: Allahabad HC

The court reiterated that survivors have the right to make decisions about their own bodies. (Sourced)
Published on Feb 12, 2025 09:36 PM IST

Jaipur woman took in rape survivor in 2017, exploited her as house help; arrested

Police said the woman recently got two more minor children, aged 4 and 5, to her house (Getty Images/iStockphoto)
Published on Jan 27, 2025 06:34 PM IST

‘Rape survivor’ consumes poison in U.P.’s Pilibhit , dies

The woman had lodged a case of rape on the pretext of marriage against the accused some days ago, said police. (For Representation)
Updated on Nov 07, 2024 10:14 PM IST

Ludhiana: Family marries off 17-year-old rape survivor, 3 booked

Deepti Saluja is representing the survivor’s family in a compensation case. After investigation and availing the legal opinion from the district attorney (DA legal), Ludhiana’s Machhiwara police registered a first-information report (FIR) against her father, aunt (father’s sister) and husband on Sunday. (HT Photo)
Published on Oct 21, 2024 10:52 PM IST

Kannauj girl records statement, alleges she was raped: Police

Police said the role of the girl’s aunt had been suspicious and police teams were trying to track her. (For Representation)
Updated on Aug 14, 2024 12:09 AM IST

Rape survivor’s mom alleges harassment by Ludhiana civil hospital

The mother of a rape survivor has alleged that she had to struggle for 24 hours to arrange a unit of B+ blood for her daughter in the civil hospital. (HT File)
Updated on Aug 09, 2024 06:06 AM IST

My father conveyed his apprehensions but cops didn’t act, alleges rape survivor in Unnao

Providing security to the rape victim and taking preventive action against Anurag Pal (such as booking him under 107/16 of the CrPC) should have been the first steps taken by the police, says legal expert. (Pic for representation)
Updated on Jul 09, 2024 09:20 AM IST

Flaws in BNS reflect regressive thinking

New Delhi: A poster depicting the implementation of three new criminal laws -- Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita and the Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam -- being put by Delhi Police to raise awareness, in New Delhi, Monday, July 1, 2024. (PTI Photo/Ravi Choudhary) (PTI)
Updated on Jul 05, 2024 09:07 PM IST

Rajasthan HC allows medical termination of 28-week pregnancy of rape survivor

The bench also instructed that if the fetus is not alive, appropriate measures should be taken to preserve evidence. (Representative file photo)
Published on May 28, 2024 04:13 PM IST

Three important safeguards of rights of rape and assault survivors

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Over a period of time, safeguards on the rights of sexual assault victims have evolved, but incidents like the one in Rajasthan continue to evidence the fault lines in rape adjudication in India. (HT Photo/Deepak Sansta)
Published on Apr 08, 2024 11:31 PM IST

India, we have a rape problem. What are we doing about it?

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Updated on Mar 10, 2024 02:51 PM IST

Bihar woman ASI suspended for allegedly taking bribe from rape survivor

(Representative Photo)
Published on Feb 22, 2024 01:26 PM IST

Rape survivor alleges sexual assault by district judge in Tripura

The woman alleged that she was sexually assaulted by the judge when she had gone to his chamber to record her statement as per Section 164 of CrPC (Representative Image)
Updated on Feb 19, 2024 12:31 AM IST

Kaushambi murder of rape victim: Main accused injured in police encounter, arrested

For representation only (HT File Photo)
Published on Nov 25, 2023 08:31 PM IST

16-yr-old abducted, raped by three persons in Rajasthan’s Ladnun

Police said the three suspects were taken into custody within hours of the police complaint being filed (Getty Images/iStockphoto)
Published on Nov 21, 2023 02:25 PM IST

Minor rape survivor hacked to death in UP's Kaushambi

While superintendent of police Brajesh Kumar Srivastava said primary investigations indicated that it was the accused’s brother who murdered her, the girl’s kin claimed that the accused was also involved. (For representation)
Updated on Nov 21, 2023 11:09 AM IST

Rape survivor’s suicide bid thwarted in Meerut’s Sardhana

Sardhana circle officer said the case of rape was registered four months ago. (For representation)
Updated on Nov 05, 2023 06:48 AM IST

Ujjain minor rape case: Delay in police action led to incident, alleges family

(Representative Photo)
Updated on Sep 29, 2023 06:42 PM IST

Abortion case: Supreme Court pulls up Gujarat HC for its ‘counterblast’

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On Monday, a bench of justices BV Nagarathna and Ujjal Bhuyan allowed the termination of pregnancy after the latest medical report said a safe abortion was possible (ANI)
Updated on Aug 22, 2023 05:14 PM IST

'We don't appreciate': Supreme Court pulls up Gujarat HC over counterblast order

The Supreme Court said in Indian society within the institution of marriage, pregnancy is a reason for joy and celebration not only for the couple but for the family and friends.
Published on Aug 21, 2023 02:56 PM IST

Courts can’t have lackadaisical attitude in abortion cases: Supreme Court

Supreme Court of India (Representative Photo)
Updated on Aug 19, 2023 12:15 PM IST

Not just words, gendered attitudes need to change

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While the 31-page handbook is a first step that seeks to end prejudiced language and to legitimise feminist principles of equality guided by no less a person than the chief justice, it cannot be the end goal.
Published on Aug 18, 2023 10:02 PM IST