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Weinstein third trial nears verdict as jury hears clashing stories from Jessica Mann

Weinstein third trial nears verdict as jury hears clashing stories from Jessica Mann

Harvey Weinstein’s third trial over allegations of rape involving actor and hairstylist Jessica Mann entered closing arguments in New York. The defense portrayed Mann as unreliable and questioned the credibility of her account, while prosecutors argued she was manipulated. Both sides laid out sharply different versions of a relationship that began in 2013, setting up a high-stakes jury decision.

Summarised by Beize from a story on Republic on 12 May 2026
Hayden Panettiere reveals late teens assault betrayal in new memoir

Hayden Panettiere reveals late teens assault betrayal in new memoir

Hayden Panettiere opens up in an upcoming memoir about a traumatic late-teen sexual assault aboard a boat by someone she trusted. She recounts how quickly she realized she was in danger and describes the lasting emotional betrayal that reshaped her view of trust and personal safety. The details spotlight the profound impact of being harmed by an insider.

Summarised by Beize from a story on The Economic Times on 12 May 2026

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New documents claim Kaiser Park house ownership linked to Nida Khan in TCS assault case

New documents claim Kaiser Park house ownership linked to Nida Khan in TCS assault case

Fresh claims in the TCS sexual assault scandal point to the Kaiser Park house where Nida Khan was reportedly staying. Property documents cited in reports say the residence is registered under Hanif Khan Yusuf Khan and Syed Sarwar Syed Afsar, showing a ₹23 lakh purchase and a sale just three months ago. Investigations and reporting continue as details emerge.

Summarised by Beize from a story on Republic on 11 May 2026
17 year old accuses Bandi Sanjay’s son of sexual assault at Telangana farmhouse denies honey trap

17 year old accuses Bandi Sanjay’s son of sexual assault at Telangana farmhouse denies honey trap

A 17 year old girl in Telangana has alleged she was sexually assaulted by Bandi Bhageerath, son of Union Minister of State for Home Affairs Bandi Sanjay, at a farmhouse in Moinabad on December 31. Bhageerath denied the claim, saying he is being honey trapped, as the incident sparks intense scrutiny and legal action.

Summarised by Beize from a story on Republic on 9 May 2026
JPMorgan reportedly offered a former banker 1 million to settle before his lawsuit why it was rejected

JPMorgan reportedly offered a former banker 1 million to settle before his lawsuit why it was rejected

JPMorgan Chase allegedly offered $1 million to settle sexual assault and harassment claims raised by former investment banker Chirayu Rana, before he filed his lawsuit. Rana initially demanded more than $20 million. JPMorgan says its internal investigation found no evidence supporting the allegations, even as the settlement offer turned into another flashpoint on Wall Street.

Summarised by Beize from a story on The Economic Times on 6 May 2026
Grandfather Arrested in Pune After Attempted Sexual Assault on 9 Year Old Granddaughter

Grandfather Arrested in Pune After Attempted Sexual Assault on 9 Year Old Granddaughter

Pune Police arrested a 50-year-old man in Dattawadi, Parvati, after he allegedly attempted to sexually assault his 9-year-old granddaughter. A case has been registered under the POCSO Act, and investigators are collecting more evidence and details as the probe continues. Police said the incident was stopped in time.

Summarised by Beize from a story on Republic on 6 May 2026

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French man sexually assaults sleeping woman on flight then says it was no big deal

French man sexually assaults sleeping woman on flight then says it was no big deal

A French national, Guillaume Sebastien Roger Mattler, has been charged with abusive sexual contact for allegedly sexually assaulting a sleeping woman in first class on a Swiss International Air Lines flight from Zurich to Miami. Witnesses reported the incident, recorded it, and confronted him, after which he admitted touching the victim, according to authorities.

Summarised by Beize from a story on The Economic Times on 4 May 2026
Chatbot posts resurface as Chirayu Rana accused Morgan Stanley boss months before JPMorgan claim

Chatbot posts resurface as Chirayu Rana accused Morgan Stanley boss months before JPMorgan claim

A former JPMorgan employee, Chirayu Rana, allegedly used an online legal chatbot to detail sexual assault accusations against a Morgan Stanley boss months before his later complaint against JPMorgan executive Lorna Hajdini went public. The chatbot messages reportedly described rape and harassment and claimed he was pressured into signing a separation agreement, igniting an online divide.

Summarised by Beize from a story on The Economic Times on 4 May 2026
North Carolina dating app match charged with kidnapping and statutory rape over teen transfer

North Carolina dating app match charged with kidnapping and statutory rape over teen transfer

A 51-year-old North Carolina man, Justin Newman, has been charged with kidnapping and statutory rape after authorities allege he transported a 15-year-old girl from Connecticut to his home. Investigators say the teen was reported missing before the move. Newman allegedly met her through a dating app, and he remains in custody as the case continues, with more charges possible.

Summarised by Beize from a story on The Economic Times on 3 May 2026
Navale Bridge blockade in Pune snarls highway as villagers demand justice for a child

Navale Bridge blockade in Pune snarls highway as villagers demand justice for a child

A protest by villagers blocked the Navale Bridge in Pune, halting traffic on the Pune-Bengaluru highway for hours and leaving vehicle queues stretching about two kilometres. The action followed outrage over the alleged sexual assault and murder of a 4-year-old. Pune Rural Police arrested the accused and an FIR was filed by the victim’s mother under multiple IPC and POCSO sections.

Summarised by Beize from a story on Republic on 2 May 2026

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Pune 4 year old murdered after being lured with food by 65 year old attacker

Pune 4 year old murdered after being lured with food by 65 year old attacker

In Pune’s Bhor Taluka, a 65-year-old man allegedly lured a 4-year-old girl with food, sexually assaulted her, and killed her by smashing her head with a rock. The Pune Rural Police arrested the accused, who remains in custody until May 7. Maharashtra’s CM Devendra Fadnavis has urged a fast-track death penalty process.

Summarised by Beize from a story on Republic on 2 May 2026
Maharashtra to seek capital punishment in Pune child assault and murder case

Maharashtra to seek capital punishment in Pune child assault and murder case

Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis said the state will seek capital punishment for a 65-year-old accused of sexually assaulting and murdering a three-year-old girl in Pune. He added the case will be heard in a fast-track court, underscoring the government’s demand for the harshest penalty as the investigation and legal proceedings move forward.

Summarised by Beize from a story on Republic on 2 May 2026
Kansas massage therapist charged with rape and sexual battery after multiple women reported abuse

Kansas massage therapist charged with rape and sexual battery after multiple women reported abuse

A massage therapist in Kansas has been charged with rape and sexual battery after multiple women alleged abuse during appointments. Police say the incidents occurred at a yoga studio in Baldwin City and at a chiropractor’s office in Grandview, Missouri. The case began when one woman reported an alleged assault during a massage appointment, leading to an arrest in April. Authorities say the investigation is ongoing.

Summarised by Beize from a story on The Economic Times on 2 May 2026
IRS Officer Daughter Found Dead in Delhi Amar Colony Police Suspect Sexual Assault and Strangulation

IRS Officer Daughter Found Dead in Delhi Amar Colony Police Suspect Sexual Assault and Strangulation

A 21-year-old daughter of a senior IRS officer was found dead at her Amar Colony residence in southeast Delhi when her parents were out for a morning walk and gym. Police say a preliminary probe indicates she may have been sexually assaulted before being strangled to death, with investigators alleging a mobile phone charging cable was used.

Summarised by Beize from a story on Republic on 24 Apr 2026

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Rajasthan man accused of Delhi rape murder and Alwar assault after 24 hours

Rajasthan man accused of Delhi rape murder and Alwar assault after 24 hours

A Rajasthan man described by his family as quiet and disciplined is accused of a brutal rape and murder in Delhi and a separate sexual assault in Alwar within 24 hours. His relatives deny involvement, alleging the case may stem from a financial dispute tied to online gaming. Investigators are expected to examine the timeline and links behind the allegations.

Summarised by Beize from a story on The Economic Times on 24 Apr 2026
IRS Officer Daughter Murder Delhi Police Say Rape And Strangling With Charger

IRS Officer Daughter Murder Delhi Police Say Rape And Strangling With Charger

A 22-year-old daughter of a senior IRS officer was found dead at her home in southeast Delhi’s East of Kailash. Police allege she was raped and strangled using a charging cable before being killed by a domestic helper recently fired from his job. Investigators are piecing together the timeline and circumstances behind the attack.

Summarised by Beize from a story on Republic on 24 Apr 2026
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