Posted on August 6, 2015 by THE 50 MILLION MISSING CAMPAIGN
Muzaffarnagar, UP, August 3, 2015
Renu Kumar, a woman constable, was beaten to death by her husband and in-laws over dowry in Khatauli town.
She got married to Kapil Kumar, a computer engineer, in 2014. Renu was posted at Khatauli police station, was admitted to Anand Hospital in Meerut by her in-laws where she died yesterday.
http://www.tribuneindia.com/news/nation/woman-constable-killed-over-dowry-in-up/114968.html
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Posted on July 14, 2015 by Rita Banerji
11 July 2015
A 23 year old woman was raped at gunpoint by Javeer Singh, an Assistant Sub-Inspector of Delhi Police. Medical reports confirm rape and the incident was caught on CCTV. However, so far Singh has only been sent to 14-days judicial custody.
http://m.indiatoday.in/story/drunk-delhi-police-sub-inspector-rapes-woman/1/450677.html
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Posted on July 8, 2015 by Rita Banerji
7 July 2015, UP
Neetu Dwivedi, set on fire by two policemen died of her burns in a hospital. She had gone to the police station to free her husband, who had been detained for questioning in a crime. Before she died, she told a magistrate that the policemen asked her for 100,000 rupees ($1,578), and when she refused, they humiliated her, some reports say attempted to rape her, and set her on fire.
http://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-india-33422227
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Posted on April 25, 2015 by Rita Banerji
24 April, 2014, Mumbai
Three policemen and a woman are among six arrested in Mumbai on Wednesday for the rape of a model inside a police station. The policemen also extorted money and gold from her. They kidnapped her from outside a 5-star hotel where she was auditioning, brought her to the police station and raped her all night.
http://m.ndtv.com/mumbai-news/29-year-old-model-allegedly-raped-inside-police-post-in-mumbai-3-cops-arrested-757746
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Posted on April 3, 2015 by THE 50 MILLION MISSING CAMPAIGN
5 March, 2015, Haryana
A teenager in Haryana, who was kidnapped and gang-raped by four men on a farm last month, has committed suicide. The girl hanged herself from a fan at her home. Her family says she was very upset after the police forced her to drop charges against three of the men, converted the gang-rape case into rape and arrested only one of the four men she had named.
http://www.ndtv.com/india-news/teen-gang-raped-in-haryana-allegedly-commits-suicide-744479
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Posted on March 13, 2015 by THE 50 MILLION MISSING CAMPAIGN
12 March, 2015, Bangalore
A policeman in plain clothes was witnessed by a mob of about 50 people, kicking and beating his 25 year old daughter, as she rolled on the ground in public. Appears it was punishment for being in love. Two women intervened and rescued the daughter. It remains to be seen if the police will arrest and charge the father despite photos that have gone viral.
http://indianexpress.com/article/cities/bangalore/bangalore-cop-filmed-kicking-thrashing-her-daughter-images-go-viral/
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Posted on March 3, 2015 by THE 50 MILLION MISSING CAMPAIGN
28 February, 2015, Muzaffarnagar, UP
A policeman’s son is one of 5 men accused of drugging and gang raping a woman, and then threatening her with murder if she filed a complaint.
http://m.hindustantimes.com/india-news/woman-drugged-gang-raped-by-five-including-cop-s-son-in-muzaffarnagar/article1-1321864.aspx
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Posted on February 20, 2015 by Rita Banerji
Policeman Kamlesh Chaudhary fired at and shot dead his wife Rekha Devi (40) while she was travelling in a train near Gadhani Halt under Charpokhri police station in Bhojpur district. She had earlier testified against him in a family court about abuse and domestic violence, and was living separately from him.
http://wap.business-standard.com/article/pti-stories/man-guns-down-wife-in-train-115020601370_1.html
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Posted on February 17, 2015 by Rita Banerji
14 February 2015, Bagbhat
Head constable Harinder Singh with a colleague, gang-raped a six months pregnant woman after barging into her home while her husband was watering his fields. Singh was caught by some villagers who rushed to the spot upon hearing the woman’s cries, and has been charged and arrested.
http://m.timesofindia.com/city/meerut/Baghpat-cops-gang-rape-6-mths-pregnant-woman/articleshow/46238220.cms
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Posted on February 16, 2015 by Rita Banerji
14 January 2015, Guwahati
A woman reporter and her camera person were attacked by the policemen at Latashil police station in Guwahati city. The reporter, who works for the Guwahati based satellite news channel DY365, had gone to the police station to report on the poor state of the police barracks inside the Thana campus. The reporter was physically and sexually assaulted when she found out quarters inside the police campus, were being illegally rented out to non-police personal, and refused to erase that section of the report on her video tape.
http://www.thenewsminute.com/socials/566
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