Crime against women

Patriarchal values are embedded in Pakistani society, which determines the subordinated position of women. Patriarchal control over women is exercised through institutionalized restrictive codes of behavior, gender segregation and the ideology

Supreme Court stayed the Kerala High Court's verdict and death sentence for Muhammed Ameerul Islam, the lone perpetrator in the horrific Jisha rape and murder case

As OpIndia reported back in 2020, accused Ajaj was unwilling to bring the Hindu victim to his home unless she converted to Islam. As the victim was reluctant to abandon her Hindu identity, Ajaj kept her in a rented room in the Obla area. Here, he was persistently pressuring the victim to convert to Islam.

On Friday, the victim informed the police that when she boarded a city bus to reach her coaching in Navlakha, accused Adnan started following her. When she reached her coaching, the accused forcibly held the victim’s hand and began pressurising her to talk to him.

PM Modi highlighted the hypocrisy of the opposition on incidences of crimes against women, highlighting the lack of outrage on the Sandeskhali incident and the Talibani-style flogging of woman in Bengal.

On Monday, the victim filed a complaint with the police and said that she is already married and the mother of a seven-year-old girl. She met Ahabbar Hussain, a Deoband resident who pretended to be a Hindu man named Aman Dixit.

Police nabbed one individual identified as Arbaaz in Muzaffarnagar after he murdered his wife Chahat over minor domestic arguments.

On June 25th, a Dalit woman was allegedly gang-raped by seven persons in Lucknow, main accused Anwar has been arrested while the other six are absconding

Shahid posed as a Hindu youth named Raj and began a romantic relationship with her. When she went to Raj's residence with him, the victim learnt the truth about Shahid pretending to be Raj. Shahid then said she was under no obligation to convert to Islam.

In her complaint, the victim stated that she is originally from Bihar's Nawada area. She used to work in Delhi where met Mohammad Arif, a resident of Bareilly. After some time, Arif caught the girl in his love trap and brought the woman to his residence in Bareilly's Baheri. During this time, he raped her multiple times and pressurised the victim to convert to Islam around a year ago.