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A Spark of Bravery: How Indian Women Ended a Serial Rapist's Reign of Terror

Almost 20 years on from the justice killing of Akku Yadav, India is still struggling to curb the number of sexual offences against women.

Woman and 6-year-old daughter gangraped in moving car

A woman and her six-year-old daughter were allegedly gangraped in a moving car in the Indian state of Uttarakhand.

13-year-old girl reports rape, ends up getting raped again by police officer

A 13-year-old girl, who was allegedly raped by four men, was raped again when she went to file a complaint with the police in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh.

Six men including an 80-year-old accused of raping teenage girl for months

The 16-year-old told police that first one of the men raped her some six months ago but she kept mum due to social stigma and later others joined him in assaulting her.

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8-month-old in critical condition after being raped by her cousin, 28, in India's capital Delhi

"He allegedly sexually assaulted the toddler. When the baby girl fell unconscious and started bleeding, he panicked and fled," a police officer said.

Brutal gang-rape of 15-year-old girl shocks India as body found with ruptured lungs and liver

Gang-rape Dalit victim's death after ordeal in conservative state of Haryana sparks demand for crackdown as activists claim rape epidemic in India.

Elderly man allegedly raped minor girls and bribed them with loose change to keep the abuse a secret

The incident happened in India's capital city of Delhi when the girls were playing outside their home.

Brutal rape and murder of 6-year-old sends shockwaves in India

Police have formed a special investigation team to catch the perpetrators as the incident is being likened to the 2012 Delhi gang-rape.

15-year-old blood cancer survivor raped twice in a span of few hours

The girl was first raped by her neighbour and his friend. She was again raped by a passer-by, whose help she had sought to reach home.

Father arrested for allegedly raping 2-year-old daughter and threatening wife

The girl's mother said two days earlier, she had caught her husband doing something to the child.

Indian who raped and fathered his teen daughter's baby gets 43 years jail

According to the public prosecutor, this is the second most severe punishment under the POCSO Act in Tamil Nadu.

Baby born to 10-year-old girl, who was impregnated after being raped by uncles, adopted

The August-born premature baby was adopted by a family from the western Indian state of Maharashtra.

Class 5 student accused of raping 7-year-old girl in school washroom in India

The boy had allegedly inserted a twig inside the girl's private parts, which caused the girl to bleed.

Three men given death sentence for brutal rape and murder of 15-year-old girl

The horrifying incident in the western Indian state of Maharashtra had sparked widespread outrage and protests.

Police suspect rape after 7-year-old girl's naked and bleeding body found inside school premises

The incident took place in Agra city in India's Madhya Pradesh state. Police suspect the victim's father is involved in the crime.

4-year-old boy accused of raping his classmate likely to be the youngest to be charged for the crime

The girl, who is of the same age as the boy, told her mother that the boy used his finger and a sharpened pencil to assault her.

Angry mob tries to burn teacher alive after he attempted to rape 8-year-old student

A vigilante mob doused a teacher in paraffin after they found him attempting to rape his 8-year-old student. Police intervened before he could be set alight.

Woman who hacked off husband's penis after he tried to rape her faces attempted murder charge

The woman from Sirisedu in India, was enraged when her drunk husband began groping her in front of her children and severed his manhood.

DNA test on baby born to 10-year-old rape victim confirms second uncle impregnated her

The 41-year-old is the younger brother of the man who was earlier arrested and charged with raping the minor girl multiple times about seven months ago.

24-year-old woman who alleged gang rape goes back on her complaint hours later

Delhi police say the woman may have backtracked out of fear.

Son who raped 70-year-old mother for over 2 years still at large

The woman remained silent out of fear as the incident would damage the reputation of her family.

2 arrested for allegedly raping and killing woman whose body was found stuffed in a suitcase

The complainant, who allegedly helped the accused in disposing the victim's body, has also been taken into custody.

India rape victim, 13, requests Supreme Court's approval for abortion

The girl was allegedly raped by her father's colleague and is 30 weeks pregnant.

Man who attempted to rape minor beaten and paraded with garland of slippers

The girl's mother said her daughter was playing outside the house when the man tried to rape her.

20-year-old chef allegedly raped and thrown off the 4th floor of a building in Delhi

The woman is said to be in a coma and battling for her life in a hospital.

I spoke to 100 sex offenders in New Delhi – one told me a five-year-old 'provoked' him

Study finds disturbing evidence in the attitude of attackers towards victims in India's endemic rape crisis.

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