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Wednesday, August 21, 2013

Meghalaya Police: Wanted Persons list

"Nurul Islam,Sub Inspector of Meghalaya Police, Ampati PS, aged 48 years, S/o Md. Abdul Zabbar whose permanent addresses as per records are:- (1) Vil l- Mahamayachar; PO- Nilokhia; PS - South Salmara; District- Dhubri, Assam; (2) Vill- PO - Gaibanda; PS - Lakhipur; District - Goalpara, Assam is wanted in connection with Ampati PS C/No. 34(06)13 U/S 376 (2) (1-a) IPC and section 6 and 10 of protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, 2012."

(more details and photograph available at police website)

Click here to visit Government of Meghalaya Police Department website.

Girl raped, murdered in Bhubaneswar

Excerpts:

"A 22-year-old man was arrested for raping and murdering an eight-year-old girl in Odisha capital Bhubaneswar, police said Wednesday.

"Ashok Sahu approached the parents of the victim Tuesday to locate the address of a resident in the city's Salia Sahi slum  ... Instead of locating the house, Sahu allegedly took the girl to a secluded area of the slum and raped her ... He strangulated her to death in an attempt to destroy evidence, Sahu said ... The victim's family and the accused are daily wage earners and residents of the same slum. They were known to each other before the crime, the police official said ... "



Click here to read IANS report of 21 August 2013.

Asaram Bapu booked for sexual assault on minor

Excerpts:

" ... Asaram Bapu, who has a large following, was earlier in the news after Gujarat Police filed a case of attempted murder against him and two others. He was also accused of illegal land-grabbing in Gujarat and Madhya Pradesh. 

"After the Dec 16, 2012 gang-rape of a 23-year-old student in a Delhi bus, Asaram Bapu attracted much attention for his remark that the victim could have escaped rape if she had called her attackers brothers, and pleaded to be let off."


Click here to read IANS report of 21 August 2013 in full

Wednesday, August 14, 2013

Minor girl raped, neighbour held

Excerpts:

"A 12-year-old deaf and dumb girl was Wednesday raped here by her neighbour, police said. The accused was beaten up by area residents and handed over to police.

"Chhattulal, 42, who runs an electrical appliance repair shop, pulled the girl inside his shop and raped her around 2 p.m. when she was playing outside her home in Bhalaswa Dairy area in West Delhi ... "


Click here to read IANS report of 14 August 2013.

Tuesday, August 13, 2013

Accused of rape, Meghalaya cop sacked

Excerpts:

" "The government has terminated Sub-Inspector S.N. Roy's service after an inquiry proved beyond any shred of doubt that he committed an act which amounts to moral turpitude," Mariahom Kharkrang, district police chief of East Khasi Hills, told IANS.

"... Roy and his accomplices allegedly gang-raped a 13-year-old school girl at a city hotel here March 17, 2011 ...

" ... Meghalaya government statistics reveal that in 2012, 255 crimes crimes were reported against women, of which 164 were rapes."

Click here to read IANS report of 13 August 2013