Facebook Pixel 2 TN cab drivers held for kidnap, rape of 17-yr-old | The New Indian Express - newspaper - Lisez cet article sur Magzter.com

Essayer OR - Gratuit

2 TN cab drivers held for kidnap, rape of 17-yr-old

The New Indian Express

|

November 20, 2024

TWO cab drivers were arrested on Sunday by the St Thomas Mount All Women Police on charges of kidnapping and raping a 17-year-old girl who had left her aunt's house in Nandambakkam after a tiff with her.

2 TN cab drivers held for kidnap, rape of 17-yr-old

The accused were booked under the Pocso Act and remanded in judicial custody on Monday.

The victim was sent for a medical examination and has been sheltered at a rescue home, sources said.

According to police, the girl had completed Class 12 in Tiruvannamalai where she lived under the care of her grandmother. Her parents had passed away several years ago. After completing her schooling, she came to Chennai to live with her aunt, police said.

On the afternoon of November 12, the girl left her aunt's house and ventured out alone after she got into an argument with her.

PLUS D'HISTOIRES DE The New Indian Express

The New Indian Express Chennai

What law stops parties from forging pre-poll alliances: HC

THE Madras High Court on Tuesday asked a petitioner what law prevents political parties from entering into pre-poll alliances.

time to read

1 min

March 11, 2026

The New Indian Express Chennai

US readies 'most intense strikes', Iran hits residential building in Bahrain

Officials in Iran say ‘not looking for truce’, threaten to eliminate Trump

time to read

2 mins

March 11, 2026

The New Indian Express Chennai

Foundry, lathe & fabrication units fear loss of business

IT'S not just the restaurants, many Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) too are bearing the brunt of the LPG crisis, a fallout of the war in West Asia, with the entrepreneurs now scared of losing their business if the crisis continues.

time to read

1 min

March 11, 2026

The New Indian Express Chennai

TNPDCL rejects corruption charge in transformer procurement, claims NGO plea illogical

DESCRIBING the Arappor Iyakkam’s allegations of irregularities in procuring transformers as “illogical”, the Tamil Nadu Power Distribution Corporation Limited (TNPDCL) on Tuesday told the Madras High Court that the prices of the distribution transformers (DTs) are subjected to rigorous tests taking into consideration market rates, input costs, quality, technical specifications, and material composition.

time to read

1 min

March 11, 2026

The New Indian Express Chennai

45% of gig workers work 10-12 hours a day: Study

State Planning Commission flags crisis in PHCs & CHCs due to uneven distribution of radiographers, ophthalmic assistants, and nurses

time to read

2 mins

March 11, 2026

The New Indian Express Chennai

Fire in house: Family of 3 charred to death

A family of three, including a two-year-old girl child, were charred to death after a fire broke out at a house in Kannivakkam near Guduvanchery in the early hours of Tuesday.

time to read

1 mins

March 11, 2026

The New Indian Express Chennai

Cabinet nod to ₹8.7L cr for drinking water

In mega infra push, extension of Jal Jeevan Mission up to Dec 2028 and two four-laning of railway lines approved

time to read

1 mins

March 11, 2026

The New Indian Express Chennai

The New Indian Express Chennai

Mom, schoolgirl die after lorry rams bike

A 35-year-old woman and her 12-year-old daughter were killed on the spot on the way to school after a lorry allegedly rammed their two-wheeler near Perumbakkam on Tuesday morning. Police arrested the driver on Tuesday evening.

time to read

1 min

March 11, 2026

The New Indian Express Chennai

CM reviews war situation, seeks PM's intervention

Eateries slash timings, remove fried items from list to conserve gas; CM Stalin asks centre to make alternative arrangements in case of cylinder shortage

time to read

1 min

March 11, 2026

The New Indian Express Chennai

Ex-NSG commando gets life for sexual assault of daughters

A former commando of the country’s elite force, National Security Guards (NSG), engaged in the 26/11 Operation, has been awarded life imprisonment for sexually assaulting his two minor daughters for several months in Bihar’s Munger district.

time to read

1 min

March 11, 2026

Listen

Translate

Share

-
+

Change font size