1)Lucknow: A rape accused’s sister was kidnapped and gang-raped by five men in Uttar Pradesh’s Muzaffarnagar district, police said Tuesday.
The victim’s brother was accused of raping a girl on August 25, police said.
Villagers protested Monday night against the incident outside the Kakrauli police station in Muzaffarnagar.
On Sunday night, five men barged into the rape accused’s house and dragged his 16-year-old sister out of the house. They took her along and allegedly gang-raped her. The girl was found Monday in Mirza Tilla.
Earlier, the accused was arrested after a girl complaint against him. The girl was found near Kumheda bridge where she went to commit suicide after the rape.
2)Mumbai: A 25-year-old man has been arrested for allegedly raping a five-year-old pavement dweller in suburban Kandivali here, police said on Tuesday.
The incident took place in the early hours of August 21, when the girl was asleep with her mother and other family members.
She was allegedly picked up, taken to a lane 100 metres away and raped by the accused who knew the victim’s family very well. The CCTV footage of the area shows a man walking away with the girl but his face is not clear.
3)Muzaffarnagar: A 16-year-old girl was allegedly gang-raped by five people at Mirza Tila village in the district, police said here on Tuesday.
The case appears to be a revenge for a rape incident that took place on August 25, involving a girl from the family of the accused, they said.
SP (Crime) Rakesh Jolly told reporters that on the basis of victim’s complaint, an FIR was registered against five including Gulzar, Shahid, Guddu and two unidentified persons in this connection.
4)Kolkata: A referee judge of the Calcutta High Court on Tuesday extended a stay on execution of an order of filing FIR against Trinamool Congress MP Tapas Pal for his alleged insensitive comments against women.
5)Jaipur: A 35-year-old-year woman was allegedly raped by a youth on the pretext of marriage repeatedly for one year near Amber here, police said.
According to an FIR filed by the woman with the Amber Thana yesterday, 25-year-old Ashok Shrivastav, working in a private company in Industrial area here, lured her and allegedly raped her in last one year on the pretext of marriage, police said.
6)Meerut: A 16-year-old girl was allegedly abducted and gang-raped by three youths in Falawada area here.
7)Taipei: A well-known Taiwanese playboy vowed to appeal his conviction Wednesday after he was sentenced to nearly 80 years in jail for raping and secretly filming more than a dozen women.
8)New Delhi: Congress leader Shobha Ojha on Wednesday criticized the West Bengal government for not dealing sternly with kangaroo courts, which she alleged are always giving judgments against women.
9)Maheshtala: A 24-year-old mother of two was allegedly gang-raped and thrown out of a moving auto rickshaw in an unconscious state at Akra in South 24 Parganas district, a Kolkata suburb.
10)Kanpur: A 60-year-old woman was allegedly raped by her son following which he was arrested at Kohna area here, police said.
The incident occurred late last night when Sanjay (40) returned home in an inebriated condition and raped his mother, Superintendent of Police West Harish Chandra said.
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