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Free sex reassignment surgeries for transgenders in Maha

Free sex reassignment surgeries for transgenders in Maha

Gender affirming or sex reassignment surgeries would be carried out free for members of the transgender community in Maharashtra, state Health Minister Rajesh Tope has said. He made the announcement at a conference organised by the Public Health Department and the Yashwantrao Chavan Centre here on Thursday. NCP MP Supriya

Man gets life sentence for raping minor daughter

Man gets life sentence for raping minor daughter

A special court in Maharashtra’s Thane district sentenced a man to life imprisonment for repeatedly raping his 13-year-old daughter and impregnating her. Special judge V V Virkar found the 45-year-old accused guilty of charges under the Protection of Children from Sexual offences (POCSO) Act and IPC and sentenced him to