Custody Rape

Press Statements

5 Jun 2009

PUDR statement on Shopian incident in Kashmir

The rape and murder of Asiya Jan and Neelofer Jan by members of the CRPF in Shopian, Kashmir and the subsequent dumping of their bodies in a stream is a horrific crime by any measure, in any society.

Report

12 Aug 2005

An Invisible Crime: Investigation in to Custodial Male Rape at Shakarpur Police Station

The prevalence of male custodial rape in children’s homes, police stations and jails is an incontrovertible fact.

27 Mar 2005

Sexual Assaults: A fact finding report

In 2004, PUDR investigated six cases of sexual assault that were reported in the press. In five cases, the sexual assault clearly occurred in custody of an employee either of medical institutions or by policeman.

30 Dec 2004

In Custody: An Investigation into 5 cases of Sexual Assault

A factfinding report into 5 cases of custodial rape in the capital city.

11 Oct 1999

Raped and Condemned: Custodial Rape of a Sex Worker

On 30 September 1999, a 30 year ols sex workerand a mother of two children was abducted from G.B. ROad on her way back from fetching milk by COnstable Deepak Dubey of the Kamla Market P.S.. She was brutally raped and sodomised by Dubey, his cousin Sanjeev Dikshit and a TSR Driver. She managed to return to G.B. Road at about 8.00 P.M. the same evening.