Rape Charges

Kerala nun rape case: Pala Judicial Magisterial Court extends accused Franco Mulakkal's judicial custody till 20 October

Bishop Franco Mulakkal was arrested on 21 September after three days of questioning and on 24 September, he was sent to two weeks judicial custody by the very same court.

Assam police books MoS Rajen Gohain for rape; minister files blackmailing complaint against survivor

Rajen Gohain has also filed complaints of blackmailing against the woman and her family, his officer on special duty Sanjiv Goswami said when contacted. He claimed that the case against the minister has been withdrawn.

Sylvester Stallone's sexual assault charges being reviewed by Los Angeles District Attorney office

A woman accused Sylvester Stallone of raping her in the 1990s in a police report she filed last December.

Congress MLA booked for rape in Kerala after 51-year-old woman alleges harassment

A Congress MLA has been booked on the charge of rape based on a statement given by a 51-year-old woman, who attempted suicide after she was allegedly harassed by him, police said on Friday

KC Patel and rape allegations: Delhi court refuses to direct police to file FIR against Gujarat MP

Delhi court on Friday refused to direct the city police to file an FIR against Gujarat MP K C Patel on allegations of rape by a woman lawyer in Delhi, saying she had not come before it with clean hands.

Sacked AAP MLA Sandeep Kumar sent to 14-day judicial custody

Sacked Delhi Minister and AAP MLA Sandeep Kumar, arrested on rape charges on the complaint of a woman, was today sent to 14-day judicial custody by a court.

Lessons from the Saudi diplomat case: Should working for envoys come with a 'slave' warning?

A Saudi diplomat in India, the First Secretary at the Embassy, is on his way out of the country with his family. The two maids allege that for months they have been treated as sex slaves, passed around by the diplomat to his friends, beaten and sometimes not given food.

Woman who accused IPS officer Amitabh Thakur of rape records her statement

The woman who lodged an FIR of rape against senior IPS officer Amitabh Thakur in Lucknow on Tuesday recorded her statement before the magistrate.

Bikram Choudhury, founder of 'hot yoga', accused of rape by Canadian woman

The most recent case, filed 13 February in Los Angeles Superior Court, said Bikram Choudhury raped a Canadian woman who had shelled out $10,000 from her college fund for a nine-week class.

Bill Cosby blames media in interview, doesn't discuss rape charges

In the interview, Cosby also addressed how his wife, Camille Cosby, has weathered the allegations and ongoing public scrutiny.