The omission of non-consensual sodomy provisions in the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) raises serious concerns among legal experts and human rights groups. Advocates are calling for amendments to ensure equal protection under sexual violence laws.
08 November,2024 09:33 AM IST | Mumbai | Vinod Kumar MenonUpset that victim slept on pavement near their building, residents of housing society in Girgaon allegedly resorted to violence
26 October,2024 12:30 AM IST | Mumbai | Apoorva AgasheThe arrests came after the boy's father filed a complaint, claiming that Dinesh Baghel and others confessed to strangling his kid on September 23.
27 September,2024 04:39 PM IST | Hathras | mid-day online correspondentAs India reels under the weight of numerous cases of sexual offences against women, and the situation once again brings focus on women’s safety in the country, mid-day.com speaks to lawyers, who detail the legal provisions in place for the protection of women and also discuss loopholes and possible improvements
23 September,2024 01:46 PM IST | Mumbai | Raaina JainAfter promising to marry woman, he initiated sex, got her to abort foetus medically and severed ties
23 September,2024 07:08 AM IST | Mumbai | Faizan KhanBurqa-clad woman stops two-wheeler next to the senior Khan who was on his morning walk and tells him ‘shall I send Lawrence Bishnoi?’
20 September,2024 06:48 AM IST | Mumbai | Shirish VaktaniaThe Mumbai civic corporation on Saturday stated that an associate professor of BYL Nair Hospital has been suspended for allegedly sexually harassing a medical student
14 September,2024 06:19 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentThe Std XII Thane student told family he wanted to stop studying and start working
13 September,2024 07:08 AM IST | Mumbai | AgenciesThe Kalwa police have registered a case against the accused under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) for cheating, criminal breach of trust, criminal intimidation, and other related offences.
01 September,2024 08:52 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentVictim had met accused on dating app and was coerced into sending nude photos after they got close
30 August,2024 06:50 AM IST | Mumbai | Samiullah KhanADVERTISEMENT