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15-Year-Old Girl Gang-Raped Inside Government School Premises in Madhya Pradesh: Police Investigation Underway
Nov 09, 2025 12:21 am CST
A 15-year-old girl was gang-raped by two men and a minor inside a government primary school compound in Madhya Pradesh's Mauganj district. The victim was attacked while fetching water, with authorities detaining the minor suspect and arresting two adult perpetrators within hours. The case has been registered under gang rape charges and POCSO Act provisions as the survivor receives medical care at Sanjay Gandhi Hospital.
Teen Arrested for Sexual Assault and Impregnation of 15-Year-Old Girl in Gurugram
Nov 04, 2025 02:48 am CST
A juvenile has been detained in Gurugram for repeatedly sexually assaulting a 15-year-old girl over several months, resulting in her pregnancy. The case came to light when the victim's father took her to hospital after persistent illness, where doctors discovered she was nearly seven months pregnant. The accused has been charged under the POCSO Act and sent to a correctional facility as investigations continue.
Supreme Court Orders Release of Life Convict After 22 Years: Justice and Remission in Family Honor Case
Oct 08, 2025 01:05 am CST
The Supreme Court of India has ordered the immediate release of a life convict who spent nearly 22 years in prison for a murder committed to protect family honor. The bench, led by Chief Justice B R Gavai, determined that further imprisonment would serve no purpose, especially considering the convict was barely 18 at the time of the offense. This case highlights important aspects of India's remission policies and the judicial approach to long-term incarceration.
New Hampshire Teen Sentenced to 60 Years for Triple Family Murder: The Impact of Childhood Trauma on Criminal Behavior
Oct 04, 2025 10:44 am CST
Eric Sweeney, a 19-year-old who murdered his sister-in-law and two young nephews at age 16, received a 60-year prison sentence. The case highlights the complex intersection of severe childhood trauma and violent crime, as defense attorneys cited Sweeney's history of extreme abuse while prosecutors emphasized the heinous nature of killing three family members, including two children under five.
Teen Released on Bail for Double Murder Fatally Stabs 15-Year-Old in Delhi: Police Investigation Underway
Sep 26, 2025 06:36 pm CST
A juvenile offender, recently released on bail for a double murder case, has allegedly stabbed a 15-year-old boy to death in northeast Delhi's Seelampur area. The incident occurred near a police post, triggering protests from the victim's family. Police have apprehended the suspect, recovered the weapon, and are investigating the motive behind this latest violent crime in an area reportedly experiencing recurring homicides.