Lieutenant-Governor Taranjit Singh Sandhu on Friday opened Delhi’s first police station dedicated exclusively to investigating crimes against women and children. The station in Subzi Mandi will handle all cases related to crimes against women and children reported in the North district, including domestic violence, dowry harassment, sexual assault, molestation, stalking, harassment and rape. The police…
Patna: RJD on Wednesday staged protests across district headquarters in Bihar, targeting the “double-engine govt”, alleging rise in inflation, unemployment, deteriorating law and order and corruption.The main demonstration was held at Gardanibagh in Patna, where hundreds of party functionaries and workers gathered and raised slogans against the govt.The protest concluded with a five-member delegation, led…
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: A man was arrested on Tuesday evening for allegedly stabbing a 16-year-old girl in Kerala’s Thiruvananthapuram district after she rejected his marriage proposal.The incident took place at Kanyakulangara near Vattappara earlier in the day. According to police, the accused, identified as Fahad, allegedly attacked the teenager and stabbed her in the neck after she…
Mumbai: A 40-year-old woman from Dahisar has lodged a police complaint against a man for stalking her and demanding sexual favours. When she refused, he threatened to “leak” defamatory news reports against her in local news outlets.Dahisar Police registered an FIR of sexual harassment, stalking, intimidation and defamation against the accused.The complainant works at a…
Bhubaneswar: Police on Tuesday arrested the owner of a beauty parlour and one of his employees on charges of raping a female staffer on Monday. A police officer said, “The survivor joined the parlour barely four days ago. In her complaint, she alleged that the owner and another employee sexually assaulted her and tried to…
Chennai: CPI state secretary M Veerapandian on Thursday urged chief minister C Joseph Vijay to focus on law and order issues on a war footing.Speaking to reporters on the sidelines of CPI protest against LPG price hike, Veerapandian said no time should be wasted in ensuring that law and order is maintained. CPI had organised…
Lucknow: BSP national president Mayawati on Tuesday said that the news about the murder of Anushka Pal, a national kabaddi player, is “extremely heartbreaking and alarming” and demanded strict action against the accused.“The news of the murder of Anushka Pal, a 17-year-old national kabaddi player from Chirodi village in Sardhana Assembly constituency of Meerut, is…
From expressing their love and apology to the parents, to seeking mercy from the God, speaking against crime against women and even youth getting attracted to violence, the inmates have touched various notes of emotions. Ludhiana: Five inmates of the Ludhiana Central Jail have poured their heart, their emotions and thoughts to make a bouquet…
Jamshedpur: A 16-year-old girl was allegedly raped by her neighbour while she was strolling on the terrace of her rented house in East Singhbhum district early on Wednesday, police said.Police said the teenager was walking on the terrace around 12:30 am to cool off from the summer heat.The 42-year-old accused allegedly lured the girl into…
New Gurgaon police commissioner Sibash Kabiraj acknowledges that traffic is the biggest problem in the city New Gurgaon police commissioner Sibash Kabiraj acknowledges that traffic is the biggest problem in the city New Gurgaon police commissioner Sibash Kabiraj acknowledges that traffic is the biggest problem in the city New Gurgaon police commissioner Sibash Kabiraj acknowledges…
