Two ex-President Bodyguards get life term in Budha Jayanti Park gang rape caseAugust 22nd, 2009 NEW DELHI - A Delhi court on Friday sentenced two former members of the President's Bodyguard to life imprisonment in connection with the 2003 Budha Jayanti Park rape case. The court also sentenced two other convicts to ten years each in prison.
Court to pronounce quantum of sentence to Budha Jayanti Park gang rape convicts todayAugust 22nd, 2009 NEW DELHI - A Delhi court will pronounce the quantum of sentence to four members of the President's Bodyguard in connection with the Buddha Jayanti Park gang rape case today. On August 17, at the Patiala House Court, Additional Sessions Judge S.K.
Delhi court convicts four ex President Bodyguards for Budha Jayanti Park gang rapeAugust 17th, 2009 NEW DELHI - A Delhi court on Monday convicted four members of the President's Bodyguard for the Buddha Jayanti Park gang rape case. Hearing the case, at the Patiala House Court, Additional Sessions Judge S.K.
Superintendent of Police among four suspended in the Jammu and Kashmir rape and murder caseJune 22nd, 2009 SRINAGAR - Jammu and Kashmir government on Monday suspended four policemen, including the then Superintendent of Police, on recommendations of a one-man probe panel into the alleged killing of two women in Shopian on May 29. The Commission, which was appointed by Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on June 3, submitted the interim report to the state government after examining more than a dozen witnesses, including the then Superintendent of Police.
Mentally retarded minor girl raped in DelhiJune 16th, 2009 NEW DELHI - A 13-year-old mentally retarded girl has been raped allegedly by a neighbour at her home in north Delhi, police said Tuesday. Police said Shiv Kumar, 26, raped the girl at her Samaypur Badli house when her family members were sleeping late Friday.
Drunk driver hits traffic policeman in DelhiJune 2nd, 2009 NEW DELHI - In yet another incident of its kind, a drunk driver injured a policeman in Chanakyapuri area here when he was asked to stop his car for checking, police said Tuesday. Rajbir, carrying out routine checking of vehicles on Panchsheel Marg late Monday, signalled a Maruti Zen driver to stop his car near the barricade as he was driving at a high speed.
Two-year-old girl raped in DelhiMay 27th, 2009 NEW DELHI - A two-year-old girl was raped by a neighbour in Najafgarh area of southwest Delhi, police said Wednesday. Police have arrested Bunty, 25, on charges of raping the girl at his New Roshan Pura home Tuesday.
Varun Gandhi faces charges under stringent NSAMarch 29th, 2009 LUCKNOW - Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Varun Gandhi faces charges under the stringent National Security Act (NSA) for his reported hate speeches ahead of Lok Sabha elections, top Uttar Pradesh officials said here Sunday. Gandhi, whom the BJP has named as its candidate for the Pilibhit constituency, was arrested and jailed in Pilibhit, some 250 km from here, Saturday for his reportedly communal speeches.
Villagers thrash policeman in Uttar PradeshFebruary 22nd, 2009 LUCKNOW - In a case of street justice, villagers in Uttar Pradesh's Kanpur district Sunday publicly thrashed a policeman after a resident's death allegedly of police excesses. According to reports, Gajraj Singh of Mandhana village was detained by two policemen Saturday night for questioning.
Haryana policeman suspended for beating up coupleFebruary 13th, 2009 JIND - A Haryana police official accused of beating up a young couple after dragging them out of a house was suspended here Saturday, the police said. Superintendent of Police (SP) Rajiv Deswal has been asked to conduct a departmental inquiry and necessary action will be taken against the accused police official once the inquiry is over, the police said.
Policeman jailed for seven years for raping teenagerJanuary 19th, 2009 HONG KONG - A Hong Kong police detective Tuesday began a seven-year jail term after being convicted of raping an 18-year-old girl. Crime squad officer Choi Chai-him, 33, met the teenager over the internet and lured her to his home with the promise of downloading games onto her portable PlayStation games console.
Absconding criminal arrested in Uttar PradeshJanuary 15th, 2009 LUCKNOW - A man wanted in cases of rape, attempt to murder and drug smuggling and who had escaped from police custody from a running train was arrested in Uttar Pradesh, the police said Friday. 'We arrested him from the Mohanlalganj locality in Lucknow,' police inspector Abhishek Sirohi said.
Delhi policeman stabbed, robbedJanuary 12th, 2009 NEW DELHI - A Delhi policeman was beaten up, stabbed and robbed allegedly by three motorbike-borne assailants Tuesday, an official said. The incident took place in Harsh Vihar area of northeast district around 1.30 p.m.
Rape victims knew accused in 98 percent casesJanuary 1st, 2009 NEW DELHI - A rapist is most likely to be an acquaintance living in the neighbourhood. According to the annual crime report of the Delhi Police, 98 percent of rape victims in the capital knew the accused.
Delhi cop accused of sexually assaulting teenaged boyDecember 25th, 2008 NEW DELHI - A 17-year-old lad Friday alleged that a policeman had sexually assaulted him in a north Delhi park. The youth, who works at a car accessories shop in Kashmiri Gate area, complained that he was waiting at a bus stop near his employer's shop Thursday evening when a policeman approached him, took him to a nearby park and sodomised him.