NEW DELHI: The government of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) came under fire over its failure to curb violence in Manipur after a horrific video of two women allegedly gang-raped and being paraded naked on the road by a group of men surfaced on social
New Delhi: Ten years ago the brutal gang rape and murder of a young woman on a Delhi bus horrified the world and shone a spotlight on high rates of sexual violence in India.
Bhopal: A 15-year-old girl was forcefully abducted and gang-raped by seven people, including her classmate, in Guna district of Madhya Pradesh. Three persons, identified as Ramjiwan Meena (21), Sanjay Mali (28) and Mohit Meena (20), were arrested, a senior police officer said. “The class 10 student went
New Delhi: India’s Supreme Court will hold a hearing on a petition challenging the release last week of 11 men convicted of gang-raping a pregnant Muslim woman during Hindu-Muslim riots in 2002 in the western state of Gujarat. Last Monday, authorities in the Panchmahals district of
New Delhi: Human rights groups and Muslim representatives have expressed outrage over the release of 11 men serving life sentences for gang rape and murder during the 2002 Gujarat riots that killed over 1,000 people, the majority of whom were Muslims. On March 3, 2002, Bilkis
Agra: In India, the division made in accordance with the caste system has been rooted in history for the longest period. Divided majorly into four hierarchical groups, Brahmin, Kshatriya, Vaishya, and Shudra, and a fifth category being the untouchables now called the Dalit. Dalits have