Accused In Rape, Torture Of 7-Year-Old May Be Attacked In Jail: Officials

Adding fuel to the raging fire that his party is fighting after the rape of a law student in Kolkata, Trinamool Congress MLA Madan Mitra appeared to apportion at least a part of the blame to the woman herself.

The medical examination of the 24-year-old law student who was allegedly raped inside a law college in Kolkata on June 25 has confirmed multiple signs of physical assault.

A woman in West Bengal has accused Padma Shri awardee monk Swami Pradiptananda, popularly known as Kartik Maharaj, of raping her on multiple occasions since 2013 on the pretext of offering her a job at a school.

The law student was allegedly raped by Monojit Mishra - a 31-year-old former student of the college, who is now a practising lawyer - and two students.

A seven-year-old girl was allegedly raped by a man in the Budhana town of Uttar Pradesh's Muzaffarnagar, police said.

Senior Trinamool Congress MP Kalyan Banerjee's remarks on the rape of a 24-year-old student at South Calcutta Law College have triggered sharp condemnation by the opposition BJP in West Bengal.

The father of the RG Kar Medical College and Hospital rape and murder victim spoke out against the alleged gangrape case in Kolkata's law college, expressing his frustration and disappointment with the recurring incidents of violence.

The 28-year-old son of Norway's crown princess is suspected of three rapes and more than a dozen other offences, Norwegian police said as they announced the closure of an investigation launched 10 months ago.

After the gang-rape of a law student in Kolkata triggered a political firestorm, the Trinamool Congress has admitted that the main accused is linked to the party but insisted that this would not come in the way of him getting strict punishment.

Two men watched as a third raped a 24-year-old Kolkata college student in a guardroom, after having bullied the guard into leaving, at the city's South Calcutta Law College late Wednesday night, according to the details of her police complaint.

The Gujarat High Court on Friday extended the temporary bail granted to self-styled godman Asaram till July 7 in the 2013 rape case for which he is serving a life sentence.

First she was raped by her father-in-law before being murdered and buried in a pit dug outside her marital home in Haryana's Faridabad. Disturbing new details have emerged in the killing of a 24-year-old woman from Uttar Pradesh.