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  Taliban officials sending Afghan women to prison to 'protect' them from gender-based violence: UN

  World | December 15, 2023 17:30 IST

  According to the report, the Taliban sends women to prison if they have no male relatives or if the relatives are considered unsafe. Although the Taliban government claims to do so under the pretext of 'protection', it harms the physical and mental health of survivors.

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  Senior deputy collector in Bihar sent to jail for raping daughter

  India | April 14, 2013 11:57 IST

  Patna, Apr 14: Akhilesh Kumar Singh, a senior deputy collector in Bihar's revenue department was sent to 14 days judicial custody by a local court on Saturday on charge of raping his daughter. Manu Maharaj,

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  MIM's Akbar Owaisi brought back to jail after hospital visit

  Politics | January 19, 2013 7:31 IST

  Hyderabad, Jan 19: MIM leader Akbaruddin Owaisi was shifted back to jail after series of tests and treatment at a hospital in Andhra Pradesh's Adilabad district, police said.The Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (MIM) legislator was shifted back