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NEW DELHI, Oct 25: In a shocking incident that has sparked global outrage, two Australian women cricketers were allegedly molested and "touched inappropriately" by a biker in Indore on Thursday morning while walking to a nearby cafe. The incident, which happened during the ongoing Women's World Cup, has sparked a storm on social media and led to strong criticism from international media concerning women's safety in India. Cricket Australia confirmed the disturbing incident in an official state ...Read More >
Kolkata: CM Mamata Banerjee on Saturday questioned how people with criminal antecedents could access hospital premises and directed that all security personnel posted at state-run hospitals undergo thorough background checks and receive proper identification, uniform and training.The CM's posers and directives came during a hybrid meeting with administration seniors, including chief secretary Manoj Pant, and two days after an outsider molested a 15-year-old female patient at SSKM Hospital."How d ...Read More >
Police have filed an FIR against seven members of the victim's husband's family. In the desire for a baby boy, a woman in Uttar Pradesh's Kanpur was made to abort her pregnancy twice and then forced to have relations with her father-in-law and brother-in-law. Mehak Khan got married to Shah Faheed in 2021. Within a few months, her husband and his family started demanding lakhs of rupees and a car. When she refused to comply, she was subjected to daily beatings, resulting in serious spinal injur ...Read More >
Mumbai, October 25: Cricket Australia, on Saturday, confirmed that two of their female cricketers, who are part of the squad at the ongoing Women's World Cup, were molested and "touched inappropriately" on their way to a cafe in Indore. The Australian women's team is currently in Indore and is set to face South Africa in a crucial contest that will decide which team finishes atop the points table as the tournament heads towards the semifinal stage. ICC Women's World Cup 2025: Aqeel Khan Arrested ...Read More >
New Delhi, Oct 25 (SocialNews.XYZ) Cricket Australia, on Saturday, confirmed that two of their female cricketers, who are part of the squad at the ongoing Women's World Cup, were molested and "touched inappropriately" on their way to a cafe in Indore. The Australian women's team is currently in Indore and is set to face South Africa in a crucial contest that will decide which team finishes atop the points table as the tournament heads towards the semifinal stage. However, shocking news was rev ...Read More >
Srinagar, Oct 24 (SocialNews.XYZ) The principal district and sessions judge in Jammu and Kashmir's Anantnag district on Friday sentenced a man to life imprisonment after finding him guilty of raping his minor daughter. In his judgement, the principal district and sessions judge, Anantnag (also the special judge under the POCSO Act) sentenced the man to imprisonment for the remainder of his natural life after convicting him for raping his minor daughter. FIR number 03/2022 was registered agains ...Read More >
MUMBAI: The Bombay High Court has rejected the bail plea of a 28-year-old serial child rapist from Kharghar, arrested for allegedly raping his 11-year-old niece in the fourth case against him of child sexual abuse. Just Amit Borkar the accused's bail and said that granting him bail would "not only send a wrong message to society but would also jeopardize the safety and security of the victim and the fairness of the trial process". The court also noted that if released on bail, the accused, a m ...Read More >
Youth Congress and Democratic Youth Federation of India activists on Thursday held separate protests here demanding strong action in connection with the death of a 26-year-old RSS worker, Anandu Aji. IMAGE: Kindly note that this image has been posted for representational purposes only. Photograph: Kind courtesy OpenClipart-Vectors and Holger Langmaier/Pixabay.com Aji, a software engineer from Thampalakkad in Kottayam district, was found dead in a lodge at Thampanoor in Thiruvananthapuram on Oc ...Read More >
The Childlight Global Child Safety Institute, hosted by the University of Edinburgh and the University of New South Wales, this week launched the findings from its latest Into the Light Index 2025, describing the situation as a "human tragedy of global proportions". According to the Into the Light Index 2025, India has shown a 94 per cent rise in reported sexual offences against children under POCSO between 2017 and 2022, from 33,210 to 64,469 cases. "Despite rising numbers, the country's pros ...Read More >
The father of the accused holds a top position in a private bank. Mumbai: Police have registered a case against a Mumbai-based man doing PhD in the US for allegedly sexually abusing, threatening and causing physical harm to a 31-year-old woman also studying in that country on the false promise of marriage, officials said on Wednesday. The 29-year-old accused is a resident of Lower Parel in central Mumbai, while the victim was from Mahim here, they said. The father of the accused holds a top ...Read More >
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], October 16 (ANI): A video recorded by IT professional and Kottayam native Anandu Aji, who died by suicide in a Thampanoor hotel recently, has surfaced on social media, revealing allegations of childhood sexual abuse and making serious accusations against the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS). The video, reportedly recorded on September 14 and scheduled to be posted on Instagram, shows Anandu alleging that a man named Nitheesh Muraleedharan had sexually abuse ...Read More >
BENGALURU: A day after Biocon chief Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw highlighted Bengaluru's "creaking" infrastructure, Karnataka's deputy CM D K Shivakumar Wednesday accused her of "betrayal" and of tarnishing the very state and country that helped her succeed as an entrepreneur.However, people sprang to her defence, accusing the government of displaying hostility towards those who speak up, and of refusing to accept constructive criticism.On her part, Shaw on Wednesday blamed previous governments' inaction ...Read More >
Durgapur: Police slapped gang-rape, snatching and extortion charges Wednesday on the arrested classmate of the second-year MBBS student who was sexually assaulted outside her campus in Bengal's Durgapur last Friday night.The suspect, the sixth to be arrested in the case, was remanded in police custody for a week after going unrepresented in court as no lawyer was willing to take up his case.Assistant public prosecutor Siddhartha Basu said that besides the survivor's recorded statement, there was ...Read More >
New Delhi, Oct 10 (PTI) A Delhi court will hear on Monday the bail plea of self-styled godman Chaitanyananda Saraswati, in a case where he is accused of molesting 17 women students of a private management institute here. On Friday, the principal district and sessions judge of the Patiala House district courts assigned the plea to Additional Sessions Judge Deepti Devesh, who would hear the matter on Monday. Earlier, Additional Sessions Judge Atul Ahlawat recused himself from hearing the accused ...Read More >
New Delhi [India], October 3 (ANI): Delhi's Patiala House Court on Friday remanded Chaitanyanand to 14-days judicial custody in an alleged molestation case. Chaitanyanand Saraswati brought to court after expiry of 5 days police custody in a molestation case. It is alleged that he molested 17 girls in an educational institute in Vasant Kunj area. Judicial Magistrate First Class (JMFC) Animesh Kumar remanded Chaitanyanand Saraswati alias Parthasarthy in judicial custody till October 17. Delhi P ...Read More >
New Delhi [India], October 3 (ANI): Delhi Patiala House Court on Friday remanded Chaitanyanand to 14-days judicial custody in an alleged molestation case. Chaitanyanand Saraswati brought to court after expiry of 5 days police custody in a molestation case. It is alleged that he molested 17 girls in an educational institute in Vasant Kunj area. Judicial Magistrate First Class (JMFC) Animesh Kumar remanded Chaitanyanand Saraswati alias Parthasarthy in judicial custody till October 17. Delhi Pol ...Read More >
New Delhi, October 3: Patiala House Court on Friday remanded a 14-day judicial custody to Chaitanyananda Saraswati, also known as Parthasarathy, in the alleged molestation case. The court has sought a response from Delhi Police on three applications moved on behalf of Chaitanyananda Saraswati seeking supply of seizure memo, signing of case diary and providing Sanyasi food, Sanyasi Garb, medicines and books, etc. He was apprehended from a hotel in Agra in connection with an alleged sexual harassm ...Read More >
Delhi Police said Chaitanyanand Saraswati's office was meticulously arranged to mimic a luxury suite, a setting used to impress women visiting him. He allegedly lured them with promises of employment as flight stewards or roles at his institute, using these pretexts to initiate contact. The Delhi 'godman' accused of sexually harassing multiple students at a private institute in Delhi secretly photographed women, spied on them via a live CCTV feed and used a trio of female aides to intimidate hi ...Read More >
New Delhi [India], October 3 (ANI): Delhi Police will produce Chaitanyananda Saraswati, originally named Parthasarathy, in court around 2 pm on Friday, and will not seek any further police remand, a source informed. Earlier on Tuesday, Delhi Police had recovered two fake visiting cards from alleged sexual assaulter, Chaitanyananda Saraswati; one identifying him as a "Permanent Ambassador to the United Nations" and another describing him as a "member of the BRICS Joint Commission and a Special E ...Read More >
New Delhi [India], October 3 (ANI): Delhi Police will produce Chaitanyananda Saraswati, originally named Parthasarathy, in court around 2 pm on Friday, and will not seek any further police remand, a source informed. Earlier on Tuesday, Delhi Police had recovered two fake visiting cards from alleged sexual assaulter, Chaitanyananda Saraswati; one identifying him as a "Permanent Ambassador to the United Nations" and another describing him as a "member of the BRICS Joint Commission and a Special E ...Read More >
NEW DELHI: The Delhi Police on Wednesday (Oct 1) recovered a sex toy and five CDs purportedly containing porn movies during a search at Sri Sharda Institute of Indian Management occupied by self-styled godman Partha Sarthy aka Chaityananda Saraswati in his presence. The investigators also found three forged photos of the godman with PM Modi, Former US President Barack Obama and another leader from the UK. "Today, during the investigation of the case, the team, along with Parthasarathy, visited ...Read More >
Among the other recoveries were three fake photos showing Chaitanyananda with world leaders. ShowQuick Read Summary is AI-generated, newsroom-reviewed * The objects were recovered from self-styled godman Swami Chaitanyananda Saraswati's ashram in Delhi * Among the other recoveries were three fake photos showing Chaitanyananda with world leaders * Chaitanyananda has been accused of sexually harassing at least 17 women Did our AI summary help? Let us know. Switch To Beeps Mode The saga of ...Read More >
NEW DELHI: Crimes against children in India have risen nearly tenfold since 2005, with cases reaching an all-time high of 1,77,335 in 2023, according to the latest National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB) report. The report revealed that on average, a crime was committed against a child every three minutes last year. Compared to 2022, crimes against children recorded an increase of 9.16%. According to the NCRB, a total of 1,77,335 cases of crimes against children were reported in 2023, marking a s ...Read More >
JAMMU: A doctor posted at sub-district hospital of Banihal in J&K's Ramban distrct was arrested on Tuesday after a patient accused him of sexual assault in his chamber. The health department later suspended the accused, Dr Girdhari Lal Manhas, a consultant gynaecologist, with immediate effect.According to police, Nadia Banoo, who is pregnant, had gone for a routine checkup at the hospital. She alleged in her complaint that while examining her, the doctor on duty molested her and touched her in a ...Read More >
New Delhi, Sep 30 (PTI) Crime against women was highest in Delhi with over 13,000 cases registered in 2023 alone, as the national capital recorded the most number of dowry death and rape cases among 19 metropolitan cities, according to the latest National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB) report. While Delhi's crime rate per lakh population stood at 14.4 per cent, lower than that of Indore and Jaipur, the city lodged 1,088 cases of rape. Jaipur registered 573 rape cases and Mumbai 196. Overall, crim ...Read More >
Self-styled godman Chaitanyananda Saraswati faces five days of police custody. He was arrested in Agra for molesting female students at a Vasant Kunj institute. Saraswati, a former college chairman, allegedly created a zone of fear in the hostel. He used remote CCTV access and tampered with DVR systems. Financial misconduct charges also emerged against him. Delhi's Patiala House Court on Sunday remanded self-styled godman Parthasarathy alias Chaitanyananda Saraswati to five days of police custo ...Read More >
New Delhi: Chaitanyananda Saraswati, who is accused of molesting 17 women students, has been taken by police to his private institute in south west Delhi for questioning. The interrogation focused on an alleged "torture room" and the locations of CCTV cameras on the premises. His phone has been seized and sent for a forensic check. Police has also caught one of his associates for threatening a victim's father to withdraw a complaint.According to sources, the godman was taken to Sri Sharada Insti ...Read More >
NEW DELHI: After around 50 days on the run, Chaitanyananda Saraswati, alias Parthasarathy, former director of a management institute who is facing allegations of sexual harassment and fraud, was tracked to a hotel in Agra around 3.30am Sunday and arrested by Delhi Police. Saraswati was brought back to Delhi early in the day and produced before court at 3.40pm. Duty magistrate Ravi sent him to five days of police custody. Cops also seized his visiting cards, which described him as "Special Envoy ...Read More >
Self-styled godman Chaitanyananda Saraswati faces five days of police custody. He was arrested in Agra for molesting female students at a Vasant Kunj institute. Saraswati, a former college chairman, allegedly created a zone of fear in the hostel. He used remote CCTV access and tampered with DVR systems. Financial misconduct charges also emerged against him. Delhi's Patiala House Court on Sunday remanded self-styled godman Parthasarathy alias Chaitanyananda Saraswati to five days of police custo ...Read More >
New Delhi, Sep 28 (PTI) A Delhi court on Sunday remanded Chaitanyananda Saraswati, a self-styled godman and a sexual harassment accused, to five days' police custody for questioning. The order was announced by Duty Magistrate Ravi. Saraswati, 62, accused of sexually harassing 17 women students at a private institute here, was apprehended from a hotel in Agra Sunday morning. He was produced before the judge at 3.40 pm. During the arguments, the prosecution alleged that Saraswati had molested s ...Read More >
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