Horrific details emerge from Bhopal as a gang targeted college girls with rape, blackmail, and religious pressure, echoing the infamous 1992 Ajmer case. Police have arrested key accused while the search for others continues.
The Bombay High Court Today (Oct 31) permitted an 11-year-old sexual assault survivor to terminate her 30-week pregnancy. A vacation bench of Justices Sharmila Deshmukh and Jitendra Jain said the minor shall undergo the procedure for termination on Thursday itself at the state-run J J hospital here. The girl had moved HC through her father seeking permission to end the pregnancy.
An application has been filed in the Supreme Court seeking the strict implementation of the Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace Act in religious institutions. Filed in connection with allegations against the Isha Foundation, the petition highlights the foundation’s non-compliance with the 2013 Act, urging the court to enforce this law across all religious organizations to protect women’s safety.
