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Wednesday, January 7, 2026
TopicRape accused

Topic: Rape accused

Pune MSRTC bus rape case accused Dattatray Gade detained from Shirur, says police

Gade, is named in half a dozen cases of theft, robbery and chain-snatching in Pune and Ahilyanagar district. He has been out on bail since 2019 in one of the offences.

Rapper Jay-Z responds to rape accusation of 13 year-old in Diddy case

An amended lawsuit accused the artiste along with Sean 'Diddy' Comes of raping the girl at a party in 2000. Responding to the allegations, he said it was a 'blackmail attempt'.

UP court sentences woman to 4 yrs in jail after she retracts rape allegations — ‘serious crime’

Bareilly court sentences woman to 1,653 days in jail — the same time the man she had accused spent in prison. ‘Very serious situation for the entire society’, says the judge.

Out on bail, rape accused shoots victim in Rajasthan. Cop suspended for inaction against threats

The accused and two of his associates have been arrested. The woman suffered multiple injuries to her hands, legs, head and back. Her brother was also injured.

UP woman hacked to death by ‘brother of accused over refusal to withdraw rape complaint’

The man accused of raping her was out on bail, and had allegedly been pressuring the 20-year-old to take back her case. Those booked in murder case absconding.

On Camera

A 2-hour op, precise extradition—what Maduro’s capture tells us about modern US military

Despite multiple agencies being involved, the US could maintain a clear chain of command. This is something India should consider too, as it defines the theatre command structures.

Underlining sluggish exports, NITI Aayog flags need to jump-start India’s automotive market

Govt think tank flags India’s skewed auto export mix, warns domestic focus and high tariffs are limiting its global footprint; also highlights how auto components are a bright spot.

S-300, Su-30 jets, T-72 tanks: Inventory of Venezuela’s largely Russian-origin arsenal

Venezuela also boasts of a diverse portfolio of unmanned aerial vehicles capable of carrying out surveillance, reconnaissance and being employed for kinetic purposes as well.

A year-end Mea Culpa in National Interest—The Army-Islam combo doesn’t kill democracy

Many of you might think I got something so wrong in National Interest pieces written this year. I might disagree! But some deserve a Mea Culpa. I’d deal with the most recent this week.