Crimes Against Women

On April 11, Mamata Banerjee downplayed the rape and murder of a 14-year-old girl in Nadia’s Hanskhali village by insisting she had a love affair.

"There was a love affair for sure, her family knew about it, and their neighbours also knew about it. Now if a girl and a boy love each other, I cannot punish them”, said the Bengal CM about the minor girl in Nadia who was allegedly raped and killed.

The man deceptively took the five-year-old girl to the nearby forest at Gandacherra and assaulted her. He fled the spot as the girl cried aloud for help.

Mohammad Ijaz in Karnataka had brutally stabbed his wife Apoorva Puranik, alias Arfa Bano, for seeking a divorce after finding out that he was already married and a father of three children.

Shahzaib Khan, a resident of Mianwali town in Pakistan, killed his newborn daughter because he longed for a baby boy

Shanti Dhariwal, Rajasthan Congress minister mocks rape cases inside state assembly, says state has always belonged to men.

We are in 2022, but our TV serials still show that the illiterate, cowering, demure, never arguing, dumb bahu is the good bahu and the good daughter, but the educated, smart, assertive, confident woman is the villain, whose only goal in life is to scheme and try to steal the husbands of all the good bahus.

The girl was rushed to the hospital after her family found her lying in half-dead position with froth coming out of her mouth in Bijopuri forest. She was declared dead.

The mentally challenged girl was grabbed by the attacker Shihab and was brutally raped in front of her mother who is bedridden due to sickness.

Taiyab and Waris raped the girls inside the madarsa and recorded the video. The video was later used by Maulvi and associates of the rapists to pressure the victim's family for Rs 10 lakhs.