Last updated: 8 October 2026
A Mpumalanga father was sentenced to an effective 22 years' imprisonment for raping one biological daughter and sexually assaulting another in 2022. The court ordered his name entered in the National Register for Sex Offenders; the victims' identities are protected.
Source: The Citizen
A special POCSO court sentenced a 47-year-old man to 20 years of rigorous imprisonment and a ₹1 lakh fine for raping a 7-year-old girl in Mauranipur in May 2024.
Source: Rediff
A sessions court sentenced a man to 25 years in prison for raping his teenage stepdaughter, plus two years for assaulting his wife. The court imposed a Rs 500,000 fine and Rs 200,000 compensation to the survivor.
Source: Dawn
A fast-track court acquitted a man of rape charges after the complainant and family members turned hostile; the court noted the accused had married the complainant. The case stemmed from a 2022 FIR alleging rape on the pretext of marriage.
Source: Times of India
A court sentenced a 24-year-old man to 20 years of rigorous imprisonment and a ₹20,000 fine for raping a 17-year-old girl in 2022, following investigation and prosecution by Gurugram Police.
Source: Rediff
The Jammu Kashmir and Ladakh High Court acquitted a man convicted in a 2007 rape case, setting aside the trial court's 7-year sentence after finding inconsistencies in prosecution evidence and medical examination timelines created reasonable doubt.
Source: Kashmir Life