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PTI
NCW Received 2,043 Complaints of Crimes Against Women in June, Highest in 8 Months
03 Jul 2020
After mental and emotional abuse, the second highest number of complaints was received under the clause of ''Protection of Women against Domestic Violence''.
Arun Kumar Das
Crimes Against Women: Parliamentary Panel Favours Bail Denial, Charge Sheet Within 30 Days
25 Mar 2020
Existing system not providing timely justice, says committee, calling for introspection by ministries of law and home affairs, along with associated law enforcement agencies.
Amey Tirodkar
Death of Girl Set Ablaze Brings to Fore Maharashtra’s Worrisome Crime Rate Against Women
11 Feb 2020
A young woman professor being burnt alive by a man in Hinganghat of Vidarbha has shocked the state, sparking outrage and rekindling discussion on women’s security in the state.
PTI
Lecturer Set Ablaze by Stalker in Wardha Dies During Treatment
10 Feb 2020
Heavy security deployed in Hinganghat in Maharashtra to avoid any law and order problem; case sent to fast-track court.
Abdul Alim Jafri
Crimes Against Women Increased Under Yogi Govt, NCRB Data Suggests
10 Jan 2020
Uttar Pradesh witnessed a tremendous jump of close to 27.9% in crimes against those belonging to the Scheduled Castes.
PTI
4 Convicts in Nirbhaya Case to be Hanged on January 22 in Tihar: Court
07 Jan 2020
The hanging will restore the faith of women in law, says mother of 23-year-old paramedic who was brutally gang-raped in a bus in Delhi in December 2012.
PTI
Nirbhaya Fund: Maharashtra Among 6 States That Didn’t Spend a Single Paisa
16 Dec 2019
Uttar Pradesh and Telangana, which were in the news recently for horrific incidents of rape and murder, were among the highest recipients of the fund.
PTI
7 Years After Nirbhaya Case, Rape Conviction Rate Low at 32%
16 Dec 2019
Despite two laws being made stringent, the total number of rape cases that went to trial in 2017 was 1,46,201 but only 5,822 of them resulted in conviction, shows NCRB data.
PTI
Hyderabad ‘Encounter’: Preserve Bodies of Slain Accused Till Dec 13, Orders HC
09 Dec 2019
The bodies are kept at the government hospital at Mahabubnagar after autopsy following the alleged encounter on December 6.
Tikender Singh Panwar
Gudiya Case Exposes Flaws in Telangana-Style ‘Justice’
07 Dec 2019
Police and CBI follow contradictory leads in the young girl’s case.