The CBI claimed that the student allegedly slit Pradyuman’s throat to get te school to declare a holiday in order to defer a parent-teacher meeting and an examination.
The Law Commission today said the government should ratify a UN convention against torture and bring a law to punish officials who indulge in such practices.
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has issued notices to two top Karnataka prison officials taking cognisance of a complaint about alleged torture and transfer of 32 convicts serving terms in the Central Prison
Uma Bharti on Tuesday said that she had got rapists tortured during her reign as the CM of Madhya Pradesh in front of the survivors and made them watch so they could have some closure.
In an appalling incident, an Australian husband and wife were sentenced to lengthy prison terms on Friday for sexually abusing, torturing and confining their daughter over 15 years.
A complaint has been filed against Bollywood actor Nawazuddin Siddiqui and his parents in Muzaffarnagar by the wife of actor’s younger brother for allegedly torturing her, an official said on Saturday. The woman has made
A 21-year-old woman was burnt with boiling water by her husband and in-laws in the Old Malda area of Kolkata after she failed to get Rs 50,000 in dowry
NIA has blamed the Maharashtra Anti Terrorist Squad (ATS) of using torture to extract confessional statements from the accused and invoking MCOCA provisions against them in the Malegaon blast case.
Toronto: Do you think women being more emotional means that they are less rational when it comes to taking moral decisions? You are probably wrong. According to an international team of researchers, although women have a
New Delhi: Elephants are still “tortured” in circuses despite a decision by Animal Welfare Board of India last year to ban their registration for performing in such shows, an animal rights group has alleged.“AWBI, a
Los Angeles: Actress Jennie Garth says she has mixed thoughts about dating following her split from husband, actor Peter Facinelli.The 41-year-old and Facinelli separated last year."It's fun, and it's awful all at the same time.
Chennai: The Madras High Court today ordered a compensation of Rs 50,000 as damages to a youth, who was arrested in the midnight and tortured by third-degree method by police last year.Bharathi mother of the
Beijing, Jul 20: Man in a wheelchair was responsible for an explosion that rocked Beijing Capital International Airport, Chinese media said. He allegedly attempted to blow himself up to protest a brutal police beating that
Buenos Aires, Jul 6: Former Argentine dictator Jorge Rafael Videla was convicted and sentenced to 50 years Thursday for a systematic program to steal babies from prisoners who were kidnapped, tortured and killed during the
Kolkata, Mar 12: Priyanka Mullick, a 33-year-old woman was arrested on Sunday for torturing her six-year-old son by locking him in a room, slashing him with a blade and yanking off clumps of hair.The child,
Kabul, Jan 8: A 15-year-old Afghan girl who was tortured for months after her arranged marriage has spoken out for the first time since her rescue, saying she hopes her husband and his family are
New Delhi, Oct 21: The parents of Wasim Akram Malik, accused of playing an important role in the September seven Delhi High Court Blast, have alleged that their son was being “pressured” to own the
Greater Noida, Jul 19 : After the horrible Bhatta-Parsaul tortures, the Greater Noida police came back to haunt a family in Dadri, where a boy in the village had eloped with his lover a few
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