Page 4 - Crime Against Women

19-year-old Hathras gang-rape victim dies in Delhi hospital

A 19-year-old Dalit woman died at a Delhi hospital on Tuesday morning, days after being raped by four men here, a senior police officer said

NCW received 2,043 crimes against women complaints in June, most in 8 mnths

The NCW received 2,043 complaints of crimes committed against women in June, the highest in the last eight months.

Delhi safer for women during lockdown? Received fewer compaints, says DCW

The Delhi Commission for Women received 34,454 complaints during the coronavirus pandemic on its 181 helpline and 'observed a decrease' in the number of calls related to crimes against women

NCW asks Tik Tok India to take down video showing violence against women

It also asked the Maharashtra police, in a letter, to immediately take action against the person responsible for making the video

Nirbhaya case most critical in 37-year career, says ex-Delhi Police chief

The incident was shocking and hearts of everyone from the police probe team were bleeding as more sordid details about the case surfaced one after another, he said.

Nirbhaya convicts' families seek permission for euthanasia from President

The families said that there are no sins that cannot be forgiven

Nirbhaya verdict: SC defers hearing on Centre's plea for separate execution

A bench of Justices R Banumathi, Ashok Bhushan and A S Bopanna appointed senior advocate Anjana Prakash as amicus curiae on Thursday to represent the convict Pawan Kumar Gupta

Assam, and not Delhi leads in rate of crimes against women: NCRB data

Nagaland and Sikkim have reported such a low rate of crimes against women that their contribution to the all-India figure is zero

Year in Review: Pulwama to CAA stir, 10 defining events for India in 2019

Days before the year draws to a close, we look back at some of the key events in economy, politics, space and judiciary that defined 2019 for India

States used just 9% of sanctioned Nirbhaya fund; Maharashtra didn't use any

Six states and UTs - Maharashtra, Manipur, Meghalaya, Sikkim, Tripura and Daman & Diu - have not spent a single rupee from the fund allocated by the Centre

BJP ministers, MP Sakshi Maharaj heckled at Unnao rape victim's village

A number of protestors including some local Congress leaders sustained injuries as police used force to disperse the crowd

UP govt announces Rs 25 lakh compensation for Unnao rape victim's family

Besides Rs 25 lakh, the family will be given a government house

Hyderabad encounter: Post-mortem of the 4 rape-accused recorded on video

Earlier, the Telangana High Court had directed the state government to preserve the bodies of the four acccused till 8:00 PM on December 9

All Hyderabad vet rape case accused shot dead by police; reactions pour in

The father and the sister of the woman veterinarian said they were very happy and thanked the Telangana government and police.

From Unnao to Nirbhaya and Kathua, legal status of recent rape cases

Here is a look at the legal status of some rape cases which shook the country.

Can't take law into their own hands: Maneka Gandhi slams Telangana Police

The four accused were in judicial custody and lodged in high-security cells at Cherlapally Central Jail in Hyderabad.

NHRC calls Hyderabad encounter 'matter of concern', orders inquiry

The apex human rights body said the encounter early morning on Friday is a matter of concern

Hyderabad encounter: Hashtags trend, polarised posts flood social media

Hashtags like #justiceforDisha, #encounter, and #Hyderabadhorror started trending on Twitter from early on Friday

Even Lord Ram can't ensure 100% crime-free society: UP minister on Unnao

The minister, however, sought to assure that the culprit will not go scot free

UP Police to develop Lucknow as 'safe city' for women with Nirbhaya Fund

Additional Directorate General Anju Gupta said that Rs 67.75 crore from the Nirbhaya Fund is being spent to check crimes against women in the city