A Delhi gang-rape case from Outer Delhi’s Nangloi has taken a new turn after the accused claimed it was a monetary dispute rather than an assault. The 30-year-old complainant alleged she was dragged onto a private sleeper bus, taken to a secluded spot, and sexually assaulted by the driver and conductor. Police recorded her statement under Section 164, seized the bus for forensic checks, and are reviewing CCTV and technical details as officers verify both timelines.
Former Indian cricketer and actor Yograj Singh, father of Yuvraj Singh, has been booked by Chandigarh Police over alleged derogatory remarks against women in a viral clip from a web series. Police sources say an FIR was registered at Sector 36 Police Station under Section 79 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita and Section 62A of the IT Act. The clip drew heavy backlash on social media, triggering complaints and an active investigation. Yograj Singh has not commented publicly yet.
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Kerala actor Shiyas Kareem has been booked on charges including cheating and outraging a woman’s modesty, police say. A business partner alleges he failed to return a significant investment and later threatened her when she asked for her money back. The case is being investigated under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, with authorities yet to establish timelines and details.
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