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CO transferred, Internet services suspended as tension prevails in Aligarh's Tappal

Authorities maintained a tight vigil in Tappal on Monday suspending internet services and deploying additional forces, a day after police thwarted attempts by right-wing groups to hold a "mahapanchayat" in the town against the brutal murder of a toddler.

Aligarh murder accused was arrested earlier for sexually assaulting minor

Police on Saturday confirmed that one of the men held earlier in Aligarh case is an alleged sex offender who targeted children in recent years.

Supreme Court rejects bail plea of man accused of raping minor

A vacation bench comprising justices S A Nazeer and Indu Malhotra took strong note of the offense and said the accused, who is already married, will have to surrender himself before the police for custodial interrogation.

Minor delivers baby in tribal residential school hostel in Odisha, six employees disengaged

The 14-year-old girl, a student of class eight, delivered the baby in the school hostel on Saturday night, Kandhamal District Welfare Officer (DWO), Charulata Mallick said.  

Bulandshahr: Minor girl gang-raped by 10, 2 held

58-year-old man arrested for raping minors in Andhra Pradesh

An FIR under relevant sections of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) and Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act has been registered.

11-year-old allegedly raped by teen, held captive at a madrasa near New Delhi

An 11-year-old girl was rescued from a madrasa near Ghaziabad, after being allegedly abducted and raped by a 17-year-old.

Mumbai: Fashion designer arrested for 'sexually assaulting' minor daughters

The alleged crime came to light when the elder of the two sisters, who is 17 years old, told her mother about the ordeal last week, said a police official. The younger sister is 13 years old, he said.   

No one can touch a woman without her consent: Delhi court

"Such perverts, get a sexual kick by assaulting the women, oblivious to the rights of privacy of the female gender including a female child," Court said.

To protest minor’s rape, murder, Pak anchor goes on air with daughter

A Pakistani anchor has succeeded in spurring concern with her potent move to have her young daughter on her lap during a live telecast.

Passport biometrics not compulsory for children up to 5 years

They would, however, be required to be “physically present” at the Passport Seva Kendra for their photographs to be taken for printing on the passport.

Supreme Court rejects 10-year-old rape survivor's plea to abort

Courts allow medical termination of pregnancy up to 20 weeks under the Medical Termination of Pregnancy Act and can make an exception if the foetus is genetically abnormal

Rape accused Prajapati planning to flee country, airports put on alert

Airports and exit points have been alerted about the possibilities of rape accused Uttar Pradesh minister Gayatri Prajapati trying to flee abroad. A Letter of Cancellation (LC) will soon be opened against him and all

16-year-old boy chops minor’s body into 6 parts, eats flesh, drinks blood

The Punjab Police have detained a 16-year-old boy for committing a heinous crime – murder. The Ludhiana based accused killed a nine-year-old boy, chopped his body into six pieces, ate the flesh and drank the

UP horror: Out of jail after four years for raping 8-yr-old, man rapes and chops off another minor

a 10-year-old girl was gang raped and then brutally murdered with her hands and head chopped off.

West Bengal: Minor girl kills self after boy uploads obscene pictures of her on social media

Unable to bear the humiliation after a boy uploaded some obscene pictures of her on Facebook, a 17-year-old girl allegedly ended her life in West Bengal's South 24-Parganas. The police did not immediately divulge

They had their faces covered, but she didn’t forget the laugh: How 8-year-old rape victim identified her culprit

Investigations revealed that the minor victim identified one of the perpetrators through his mannerism after which the police nabbed the accused within a few hours.

‘Was raped 3,000 times in 6 years’, reveals 16-year-old survivor

In a shocking incident, the London Police arrested a paedophile for allegedly raping a 10-year-old girl for a period of six years.

Cruel! Habitual offender murders 10-year-old girl after raping her

In a terrifying incident, a 10-year-old girl was kidnapped, sexually assaulted and then brutally murdered allegedly by a habitual offender in Bollarum area here