women's safety India

  • Maharashtra Doctor Suicide: Father Demands Death Penalty for Accused Police Officer and Techie in Shocking Case

    Maharashtra Doctor Suicide: Father Demands Death Penalty for Accused Police Officer and Techie in Shocking Case

    Oct 26, 2025 02:28 am CST

    A 26-year-old doctor in Maharashtra's Satara died by suicide after alleged sexual assault by a police officer and mental harassment by a software engineer. Her father has appealed to Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis for the death penalty for the perpetrators, highlighting systemic failures in addressing her previous complaints to authorities. The case has sparked outrage over women's safety in professional environments and accountability in law enforcement.

  • Fact Check: Medical Student Gang-Raped at 8 PM, Not 12:30 AM as Claimed by West Bengal Chief Minister

    Fact Check: Medical Student Gang-Raped at 8 PM, Not 12:30 AM as Claimed by West Bengal Chief Minister

    Oct 13, 2025 01:00 pm CST

    West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee faces backlash after incorrectly claiming an MBBS student gang rape victim was outside campus at 12:30 AM, when official complaints confirm the assault occurred at 8 PM. The controversy has sparked debates about victim blaming and government responsibility for women's safety across political lines.

  • Tamil Nadu Police Officers Arrested for Gang-Raping Andhra Pradesh Woman Fruit Vendor

    Tamil Nadu Police Officers Arrested for Gang-Raping Andhra Pradesh Woman Fruit Vendor

    Oct 01, 2025 12:25 pm CST

    Two police constables in Tamil Nadu's Tiruvannamalai district have been arrested and suspended for allegedly gang-raping a 25-year-old woman from Andhra Pradesh who had come to sell fruits. The incident occurred when the victim and her mother were stopped by officers on patrol duty, sparking widespread outrage and political criticism across the state.