Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita sections
22-Year-Old Man Kidnapped, Assaulted and Subjected to Casteist Abuse in Maharashtra's Ahilyanagar District
Oct 24, 2025 01:58 pm CST
A disturbing incident from Maharashtra's Ahilyanagar district has come to light where a 22-year-old man was kidnapped, brutally assaulted, and subjected to caste-based humiliation by a group of 11 individuals. The main accused, Sambhaji Lande, who had previous conflicts with the victim, has been arrested along with two accomplices while authorities search for the remaining suspects. The case has drawn attention from prominent Dalit leader Prakash Ambedkar, who has demanded stricter legal action against the perpetrators under MCOCA.
Mumbai PhD Student Charged with Sexual Abuse Under False Marriage Promise in US Case
Oct 15, 2025 08:03 pm CST
A 29-year-old Mumbai man pursuing his PhD at the University of Illinois faces serious charges for sexually abusing a 31-year-old woman from his hometown under false marriage promises. The alleged abuse occurred in both Mumbai and the US over a five-month period, with additional charges including physical assault and criminal intimidation. Mumbai police have registered the case under multiple sections of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita.