Harassement
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Kerala tragedy: Accused Shimjitha Mustafa sent to 14-day custody in sales manager's suicide case
India | Jan 21, 2026, 06:28 PM ISTDeepak was travelling to his office on a crowded bus in Kozhikode when his hand accidentally brushed against Mustafa. She posted an 18-second video clip on social media, claiming that Deepak had touched her inappropriately several times.
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8 hours of harassment, stripped of dignity: Shocking ordeal of Indian entrepreneur at US airport
World | Apr 08, 2025, 05:04 PM ISTIndian entrepreneur Shruti Chaturvedi recounts a traumatic 8-hour ordeal at a US airport, where she was detained, harassed, and stripped of dignity over a power bank, highlighting growing concerns over international travel scrutiny.
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Japanese girl harassed, groped by group of men during Holi celebration, 3 nabbed
Delhi | Mar 11, 2023, 09:24 AM ISTShame: A video went viral on social media where a few male locals can be seen harassing and groping a Japanese woman during the Holi celebration.
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Class 12 student held for threatening, harassing 20-year-old woman on social media
Crime | Apr 08, 2021, 02:06 PM ISTClass 12 student was identified by police as resident of Delhi’s Krishna Nagar area and case was solved within five hours after receiving the complaint.
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Trainee IPS officer suspended over charges of harassing wife
India | Dec 15, 2019, 09:58 AM ISTTrainee Indian Police Service (IPS) officer Kokkanti Maheshwar Reddy who is facing charges of harassing his wife for divorce, suspended by Union Ministry of Home Affairs on Saturday.
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Babul Supriyo challenges Mamata to charge his assaulters
India | Sep 20, 2019, 04:32 PM ISTTerming the Left student activists as "cowards" who had assaulted him in the Jadavpur University campus, BJP leader and Union Minister Babul Supriyo on Friday virtually challenged West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee to charge them for the assault and said no one should be allowed to "malign and tarnish" the name of the institution.
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Teacher threatens to slaughter a student with an axe, video went viral
India | Jul 03, 2019, 03:30 PM ISTThe teacher is from Bright Future Education Institute in Wagat village of Handwara and it can be seen in the video that he is threatening to slaughter a minor student with an axe.
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Woman harassed for wearing jeans in Kolkata train
India | Jun 25, 2018, 05:14 PM ISTThe woman, working in a private company here, boarded the general compartment of the Barrackpore-bound local train from Sealdah station along with her friend on Saturday evening.
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Mumbai registers maximum number of online harassment cases: Report
India | Oct 04, 2017, 04:59 PM ISTThe highest threats of physical violence were reported by victims from Mumbai (51%), Delhi (47%) and Hyderabad (46%), with Delhi victims (51%) experiencing the highest incidence of cyber bullying.
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Delhi: Man beaten, shot at for trying to save woman from harassers
India | Jan 19, 2017, 02:13 PM ISTa 40-year-old man paid a heavy price for standing up to save a woman from harassers in west Delhi’s Janakpuri as he was beaten up and then shot in the abdomen by goons.
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Will commit suicide on September 27: Kerala woman, facing online harassment, threatens on Facebook
India | Sep 23, 2016, 11:35 AM ISTA suicide note by a woman, in her thirties, is making rounds of Facebook, in which she has stated that she will commit suicide on September 27.
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Under new govt policy, trolling women online may land you in jail
India | May 18, 2016, 10:11 AM ISTNew Delhi: In a move that aims to curb online harassment of women, Union Minister Maneka Gandhi on Tuseday said that abusing woman in cyberspace would be treated as violence. IN an interview with a
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Nashik: 11 booked for parading a woman semi-naked
India | Feb 06, 2016, 07:20 AM ISTNasik: Eleven persons, including six members of Kanjarbhat community's jat panchayat (community court) were booked on Friday by the District Rural Police ,after a widow accused the panchayat members of parading her in semi-naked condition.According
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Madrassa teacher detained for molesting African student
India | Oct 21, 2014, 09:47 AM ISTHyderabad: A madrassa teacher was taken into custody on yesterday for allegedly molesting a female student from Africa at Banjara Hills in Hyderabad, police said.The 21-year-old victim, a national of the Republic of Congo, was
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'Abortion is the right of women if carried out under MTP Act'
India | Jul 12, 2012, 09:53 PM ISTMumbai, Jul 12: Maharashtra Health Minister Suresh Shetty today told the Legislative Council that abortion is the “right of women” provided it is exercised as per the provisions of the Medical Termination of Pregnancy (MTP)
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Visva Bharati University expresses regret
India | Jul 12, 2012, 08:43 PM ISTSantiniketan, Jul 12: The Visva Bharati University today expressed regret for a hostel warden of a school under it forcing a Class V girl student to drink her own urine as punishment for bed-wetting, which
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Family in forced abortion case harassed in China
World | Jun 26, 2012, 05:59 PM ISTBeijing, Jun 26: A relative says the Chinese father of a forcibly aborted baby has been beaten and forced into hiding, while his wife and other family members have been labeled traitors by fellow townspeople.The