News Topic:Rape

In a first, J&K High Court allows abortion of rape victim

SRINAGAR — In a first, Jammu and Kashmir High Court has permitted a rape victim from Doda district to terminate her pregnancy.A 17-year-old girl (name...

Girl allegedly raped by three teachers in Kulgam

A young girl in south Kashmir’s Kulgam district has alleged that she was raped by three government teachers.

Anger in J&K’s Rajouri after minor girl allegedly raped

An alleged rape of a minor girl in Budhal area of Kotranka Sub-Division of Rajouri district of Jammu on Tuesday triggered a strong wave of rage and anger among local residents, who have demanded stern punishment against the guilty.

Alleged abduction & rape: Four held while BJP Panch absconding

Police have arrested four accused while the BJP Panch is still evading arrest in connection with an alleged abduction and rape case.

3-year-old baby allegedly raped by neighbour in Khrew

Rape incidents, particularly involving minors are not now uncommon in Kashmir-once known as ‘Valley of Saints’. A fresh incident of alleged rape of 3-year-old baby sent shockwaves among locals in a southern area on Thursday.

Amid lockdown, 16 cases of rape in J&K

The Jammu & Kashmir Government has informed the High Court that 16 cases of rape and 64 incidents of molestation were reported during the lockdown period in the Union Territory.

Man arrested for raping deaf & dumb in Shopian

SRINAGAR — Police on Wednesday arrested a 57-year-old man from Shopian for allegedly raping a deaf and dumb girl over the course of several...

3-year-old girl raped in Jammu’s Ramban

BANIHAL — A three-year-old girl was allegedly raped by her neighbour while she was playing outside her house in Ramban district of Jammu and...

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Waheed Para said that the current NC-led government has the power to drop cases against young people who are imprisoned, but they lack the political will to do so.