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In a recent judgment, the Rajasthan High Court addressed a sensitive issue involving a six-year-old minor girl and an adult male accused. The court concluded that the specific actions of the accused—removing the girl's innerwear and undressing himself—did not meet the legal criteria for an 'attempt to rape' as defined under Section 376 read with Section 511 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC). Instead, these actions were reclassified as 'outraging the modesty of a woman,' an offense under Section 354 of the IPC.

In a recent unfolding of events, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) IT Cell Chief, Amit Malviya, has taken legal action against Santanu Sinha, a resident of West Bengal, for allegations of sexual misconduct. The controversy gained public attention after Congress leader and IT Cell Chief, Supriya Shrinate, highlighted these allegations in a press conference.

In a significant development on Monday, June 10th, the Patna Police made two arrests in the Gopalganj district related to the tragic death of 17-year-old Aryan Raj, who was the son of a police officer. The two individuals apprehended, Piyush Raj and Vikas Kumar, also known as Ayush Raj, have been linked to a prominent political family in Bihar. These young men are reported to be the grandsons of Mangroo Yadav, brother of the influential Rashtriya Janata Dal President, Lalu Prasad Yadav.

In a tragic event, at least 10 individuals lost their lives this Sunday following a terror attack on a bus in Jammu and Kashmir. The bus, filled with pilgrims, was targeted while en route from the sacred Shiv Khori temple back to Katra town, located in the Poni region of Reasi district.

A Muslim youth named Salman was taken into custody by the Muzaffarnagar Police of Uttar Pradesh on 7th June on charges of molesting a minor Hindu girl. He is notorious for teasing Hindu girls in the district and acting lewdly towards them. The videos of his disgusting actions and arrest are going viral on social media. In these videos, Salman can be seen roaming on a bike and touching the lower backside of a girl who was walking on the road in a deserted place. The incident transpired in the Civil Lines police station area of ​​​​Muzaffarnagar.

In an upcoming event that raises several ethical questions, farmer unions in Punjab have announced plans for an “Insaaf March” on June 9th. This protest, to be held in Mohali, is in support of Kulwinder Kaur, a CISF constable who has been suspended following her assault on Kangana Ranaut, the newly elected MP from Mandi, Himachal Pradesh. The incident occurred at Shaheed Bhagat Singh International Airport in Chandigarh on June 6th. The march will start at 10 AM from Amb Sahib Gurudwara in Phase 8, Mohali, and will head towards the SSP office located in Sector 76.

On June 7th, law enforcement officials from the Mira-Bhayandar, Vasai-Virar (MBVV) Police revealed the arrest of nine Bangladeshi women following a significant operation targeting illegal immigrants. The operation was prompted by intelligence that led to a comprehensive search in Mira Road's Shanti Nagar and Gita Nagar areas on June 5th. In addition to the women, another individual was arrested, accused of providing shelter to these foreigners without the proper documentation required for staying in India.

In a shocking incident in Rajasthan’s Ajmer district, an 11th-class schoolgirl was gang-raped by individuals who initially befriended her through Instagram. The main accused, Irfan, exploited the connection established by one of the victim's friends at a coaching centre. Subsequent to their virtual introduction, Irfan, alongside his accomplices, not only sexually assaulted her but also filmed the act to use as leverage for blackmail.

In a harrowing event that has shaken the community in Jogapur's Kanshiram Colony, located in the Nagar Kotwali jurisdiction of Uttar Pradesh’s Pratapgarh district, a grave crime was committed that highlights ongoing social tensions. On the afternoon of Tuesday, 4th June, a distressing murder unfolded when a man, identified as Qadir Musalman, brazenly entered a Dalit family's residence and brutally stabbed a young woman to death.