RAPE CASE
Pawan Kalyan speaks out against gang-rape, murder of 8-year-old girl by minor schoolmates in Andhra Pradesh
Pawan Kalyan, addressing the issue of the accused, emphasised that the problem goes beyond physical education, noting that young minds are being corrupted and spoiled due to various factors. "It will be dealt with severe punishment at the school level, I think that culture has to be conveyed to them," he said.
Telangana HC allows 12-year-old rape victim to undergo abortion of 26-week foetus
The Telangana High Court has authorized the abortion of a 26-week-old foetus for a 12-year-old rape survivor. The court directed the Superintendent of Gandhi Hospital to perform the procedure within 48 hours and collect tissue and blood samples for DNA testing. Initially, doctors refused due to the advanced stage of pregnancy, but the court intervened, highlighting the mental and physical trauma to the victim if the pregnancy continued. The court ordered that a senior gynaecologist conduct the procedure.
Sexual abuse cases: Karnataka court remands Ex-MP Prajwal Revanna to judicial custody till July 8
Four separate cases have been registered against the 33-year-old grandson of the former Prime Minister H D Deve Gowda, all of which are being investigated by the SIT. Prajwal had failed in his bid to retain the Hassan constituency in the recently concluded LS polls. The cases of sexual abuse came to light after pen-drives containing explicit videos allegedly involving Prajwal Revanna were reportedly circulated in Hassan, ahead of Lok Sabha polls there on April 26.
JDS MLC Suraj Revanna to face CID probe following arrest in sexual assault case
The Karnataka government transferred the case of JDS MLC Suraj Revanna to the CID on Sunday, following his arrest for allegedly sexually assaulting a party worker. Suraj, the elder brother of former MP Prajwal Revanna who faces rape charges, was booked under IPC sections 377 (unnatural sex), 342 (wrongful confinement), and 506 (criminal intimidation).
Karnataka obscene video case: Prajwal Revanna remanded to 14 days judicial custody
A special court in Bengaluru remanded former MP Prajwal Revanna to judicial custody on Tuesday in a rape case. Revanna, grandson of ex-PM HD Deve Gowda, was arrested on May 31 after explicit videos surfaced. Meanwhile, his mother, Bhavani Revanna, received anticipatory bail in an abduction case related to the investigation.
BJP central team faces protests from party workers in Bengal
A four-member BJP team, including Ravi Shankar Prasad, met post-poll violence victims in West Bengal, alleging attacks on party workers. They criticized Mamata Banerjee's government for failing to address the violence. The team visited injured victims, highlighting incidents of assault and threats. BJP seeks accountability and support for victims.
Karnataka obscene video case: Prajwal Revanna sentenced to two weeks judicial custody
Former MP Prajwal Revanna was remanded to two weeks in judicial custody by a Bengaluru court. He lost the Lok Sabha polls as the NDA's candidate from Hassan. Revanna is facing charges of sexual abuse of women after explicit videos allegedly involving him surfaced before the polls.
Akal Takht gives ultimatum to Yogi Adityanath over rape & kidnapping of minor
The UP Sikh Sangat has alleged the police is trying to help the "wealthy accused persons". According to the police, the daughter of one Sahab Singh was kidnapped on April 28 by four persons, and a case was lodged under relevant sections.
HC acquits Dera Chief Ram Rahim in 2002 ex-manager's murder case
Singh's lawyer Jitender Khurana said the court acquitted him and four others in the murder case. He said a division bench of Justice Sureshwar Thakur and Justice Lalit Batra pronounced the decision on the appeals filed by Singh and the four others who were convicted by a special CBI court in Panchkula in October 2021 and sentenced to life imprisonment. The Dera chief had been held guilty of hatching a criminal conspiracy with his co-accused.
Serial rape case in Madhya Pradesh: Man uses voice-changing app to lure victims; Shocking details emerge
The survivor recounted that on May 13, she received a call from 'Archana Madam,' who claimed that her scholarship money was stuck due to a missing signature. She was instructed to meet 'her' at a deserted location. Upon arrival, she received another call from 'Madam,' who said 'she' had sent her son to pick her up. A man arrived on a motorcycle, took her to a secluded place, raped her, and stole her phone.
Swati Maliwal alleges AAP, Dhruv Rathee orchestrating 'character assassination' campaign against her
Swati Maliwal, a Rajya Sabha MP, has revealed that she has been receiving death and rape threats following a "character assassination" campaign by AAP. The situation worsened when YouTuber Dhruv Rathee released a one-sided video against her on assault allegations. Maliwal claims that the party leadership is trying to intimidate her into withdrawing her complaint.
Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah accuses Kumaraswamy of diluting Prajwal cases with allegations against Dy CM
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah accused JD(S) leader H D Kumaraswamy of attempting to downplay rape and sexual offence charges against his nephew by criticiaing Deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumar. Prajwal Revanna is the grandson of former PM H D Deve Gowda and is currently evading capture after fleeing the country. Siddaramaiah criticised Kumaraswamy for not taking the accusations seriously. He also accused the PMO of not responding to his requests regarding the case.
"It is being processed": Karnataka govt sources on cancellation of MP Prajwal Revanna's diplomatic passport
Karnataka government sources revealed that the Ministry of Home Affairs (MEA) is in the process of cancelling MP Prajwal Revanna’s diplomatic passport. Revanna has been alleged of multiple sexual harassment allegations. Despite a Special Investigation Team's formation, Revanna is evading authorities. If his passport is cancelled, he would be compelled to return and charges including rape and sexual assault.
JD(S) complains to police against Rahul Gandhi for claiming MP Prajwal 'raped 400 women'
The JD(S) lodged a complaint with Karnataka DGP Alok Mohan against Congress leader Rahul Gandhi for allegedly accusing Hassan MP Prajwal Revanna of raping 400 women, seeking a criminal case under IPC section 202. The complaint highlighted Gandhi's alleged statement during election rallies. Prajwal, facing sexual abuse charges, is on the run, with Interpol issuing a notice for information on his whereabouts.
Kerala High Court upholds death sentence in 2016 Dalit law student rape-murder case
The Kerala High Court affirmed the death sentence for Ameerul Islam, who brutally raped and murdered a Dalit law student in 2016. Despite his appeal, the court upheld the capital punishment, citing evidence from the sessions court. Islam was convicted of various severe charges, including rape and murder, and was apprehended in Tamil Nadu after an intensive investigation involving DNA technology and call record analysis.
'Tale of sadhu aur shaitan': The shadow of 'sinner' Sengar in Unnao's political landscape still looms large
Even though Kuldeep Singh Sengar is incarcerated in Tihar, 500 km away, his shadow continues to loom large due to his conviction for raping a minor four years ago. Once a powerful BJP MLA from Bangarmau, the political landscape has shifted significantly since the rape case, which sent shock waves across the country. At its core remains the enduring influence of Kuldeep Singh Sengar. His journey from the corridors of power to the confines of a prison cell resonates deeply with the people of Unnao, embodying a saga of ambition, betrayal, and downfall.
What is stopping govt from cancelling Revanna's diplomatic passport, asks Jairam Ramesh
Congress General Secretary Jairam Ramesh has questioned the government about the delay in canceling the diplomatic passport of suspended JD(S) MP Prajwal Revanna, who is accused of sexual abuse. Prajwal, the grandson of former Prime Minister H D Deve Gowda, allegedly flew to Germany after scores of explicit videos and pictures went viral on social media. Ramesh compared Prajwal's escape to that of Vijay Mallya, Nirav Modi, and Mehul Choksi, and asked why the Prime Minister has not taken action to cancel his passport. Several cases, including one of rape, have been registered against Prajwal in connection with the alleged sexual abuse.
Devaraje Gowda: Karnataka BJP neta who exposed Revanna is now accused in rape case
Karnataka Police arrest Gowda for molestation and rape. FIR accuses him of various offenses. HD Revanna and Prajwal Revanna are probed by SIT in a kidnapping case in Bengaluru.
Sexual abuse: Third FIR filed against Hassan MP Prajwal Revanna
JD(S) MP Prajwal Revanna faces third rape case with explicit videos. Bengaluru FIR by Special Investigation Team, IPC sections 376(2)(N) and 506. Blue Corner notice out against him.
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