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Thane court sentences man to 7 years RI in POCSO case

Thane court sentences man to 7 years RI in POCSO case

The accused had sexually assaulted the girl at different places between June 2017 and October 2018

06 April,2024 04:48 PM IST | Thane | mid-day online correspondent
'Bhabhi Ji Ghar Par Hai' actor reveals he was sexually abused

'Bhabhi Ji Ghar Par Hai' actor reveals he was sexually abused

Bhabhi Ji Ghar Par Hai actor Saanand Verma has revealed that he was sexually abused as a teenager. He also said that casting couch still exists in the industry

04 April,2024 01:20 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
HC grants bail to man held for sexually assaulting 'friend' at Mumbai beach

HC grants bail to man held for sexually assaulting 'friend' at Mumbai beach

Bombay High Court has granted bail to a man arrested for allegedly sexually assaulting a woman at a crowded beach in Mumbai in 2021, noting the victim and the accused were friends and charges against him appear implausible

28 March,2024 08:21 PM IST | Mumbai | PTI
'Squid Game' actor O Yeong-Su found guilty of sexual misconduct

'Squid Game' actor O Yeong-Su found guilty of sexual misconduct

'Squid Game' actor O Yeong-Su has been found guilty of assaulting a woman in 2017. He is widely known for his role in Squid Game

15 March,2024 06:54 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
G Parameshwara on case against BS Yediyurappa: Matter's sensitive, probe on

G Parameshwara on case against BS Yediyurappa: Matter's sensitive, probe on

A complaint against BS Yediyurappa was registered on Thursday night & police are investigating case, said Karnataka Home Minister G Parameshwara.

15 March,2024 11:14 AM IST | Bengaluru | mid-day online correspondent
Former Karnataka CM BS Yediyurappa accused of sexual assault, booked under POCSO

Former Karnataka CM BS Yediyurappa accused of sexual assault, booked under POCSO

The 17-year-old girl was sexually harassed by BS Yediyurappa when she approached him seeking assistance with another rape incident, said FIR

15 March,2024 08:50 AM IST | Bengaluru | mid-day online correspondent
Unfortunate reality that people knock on doors of tantriks for solutions: HC

Unfortunate reality that people knock on doors of tantriks for solutions: HC

The high court, in its judgment passed last month but made available on Saturday, also upheld the life sentence imposed on the 45-year-old man, who claimed to be a tantrik

02 March,2024 02:43 PM IST | Mumbai | PTI
Police stop independent fact-finding team from accessing Sandeshkhali

Police stop independent fact-finding team from accessing Sandeshkhali

The police used Section 144 of CrPC which was in effect in sections of Sandeshkhali, as justification for denying the committee entry.

25 February,2024 02:18 PM IST | Kolkata | mid-day online correspondent
Thane: School officials, teachers sacked for negligence

Thane: School officials, teachers sacked for negligence

Parents want action against school management, say will take matter to education minister

23 February,2024 07:19 AM IST | Mumbai | Faisal Tandel
Thane court acquits man accused of raping minor as victim turns hostile

Thane court acquits man accused of raping minor as victim turns hostile

The accused acquitted by the Thane court was charged under relevant IPC sections in addition to the provisions of the POCSO Act.

20 February,2024 01:33 PM IST | Thane | mid-day online correspondent

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