Sexual Offence
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Touching cheeks of child without sexual intent not offence: Bombay HC
India | Aug 29, 2021, 12:03 PM ISTA single bench of Justice Sandeep Shinde on August 27 granted bail to the accused Mohammad Ahmed Ulla arrested on July 2020 by the Rabodi police in the neighbouring Thane district.
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Need more sensitivity in rape cases: Nirbhaya cop
India | Aug 26, 2019, 11:05 AM IST"Being a blind case, this case was tough to crack from the very beginning. The case was important for me both personally and professionally because it put to test all my professional knowledge, field experience, personnel management and leadership skills to test," said Sharma who was also the central character on a recent web series focussing on the case.
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Serial sex offender Harvey Weinstein tried to get Aishwarya Rai alone, claims actress’ former manager
Celebrities | Oct 14, 2017, 12:37 PM ISTAngelina Jolie, Gwyneth Paltrow, Kate Beckinsale, Emma Thompson and Cara Delevingne spoke about their harassment episode with Harvey Weinstein
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Delhi HC to examine law on sanction to try govt officials in sexual offence cases
India | May 28, 2017, 02:11 PM ISTThe Delhi High Court has agreed to examine the constitutional validity of a law that provides no prior sanction to try public servants in sexual offence cases.
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Kerala Budget focusses on women’s safety, proposes public registry of sexual offenders
National | Mar 03, 2017, 07:25 PM ISTGiving more emphasis on women's safety, the Kerala government today set aside Rs 68 crore for various schemes to prevent atrocities against women, besides proposing a public registry of sexual offenders. While announcing the measures
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UNICEF launches campaign to stop violence against children
India | Sep 27, 2014, 08:09 AM ISTNew Delhi: UNICEF has launched a campaign to stop violence against children in the country with some big names from the sports and entertainment fields coming forward to support it."This campaign aims at raising awareness