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  • The trial of the case run almost 10 years.

    Noida: Man gets 20 years of rigorous imprisonment in 2013 gangrape case

    April 05, 2023 22:48 IST

    There was one more accused but he died during the trial of the case registered under Indian Penal Code sections 376D (gangrape) and 506 (criminal intimidation), and under the POCSO Act.

  • Mumbai Court's landmark observation

    Saying ‘aaja aaja’ to a minor is sexual harassment, observes Mumbai Court

    February 19, 2023 13:13 IST

    The observation of the court is important as it widened the dimension of the POCSO Act and strengthen the law to protest minors.

  • The accused is on the run

    Delhi: 12-year-old boy raped by Madrasa’s Ulema in Sarai Rohilla, accused nabbed

    December 15, 2022 15:30 IST

    Delhi: 12-year-old boy raped by Madrasa’s Ulema in Sarai Rohilla, case registered under POCSO Act

  • It analysed a total of 230,730 cases from 486 districts

    How POCSO Act has fared in 10 years - an explainer

    India | November 22, 2022 15:54 IST

    POCSO Act: An analysis of this decade-old act has found gaps in its implementation - such as increasing pendency of cases and a high rate of acquittals.

  • The age for involving in sexual activities is 18 years

    POCSO and IPC prevail over personal laws: Karnataka High Court

    India | October 31, 2022 11:44 IST

    The court was hearing a petition for bail by a 27-year old Muslim man whose wife was 17 years of age and had become pregnant.

  • allahabad high court, Allahabad High Court wants more women lawyers, women advocates, women lawyers

    Allahabad High Court wants more women lawyers to represent survivors in POCSO cases

    India | August 28, 2022 8:13 IST

    The Allahabad High Court took note of the fact that only a few women lawyers were appearing for rape survivors.

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    Girls can marry without parents' consent after attaining puberty under Muslim Laws: Delhi High Court

    India | August 24, 2022 12:37 IST

    Justice Jasmeet Singh observed, "A girl on attaining puberty could marry without the consent of her parents under the Muslim laws and has the right to reside with her husband even when she is otherwise minor. The provisions of POCSO will not apply to the husband."

  • Pocso, teenage romances, Allahabad High Court, Latest national news updates, Protection of Children

    Pocso not for teenage romances: Allahabad High Court

    India | February 18, 2022 11:20 IST

    The court granted bail to a POCSO accused youth, who ran away with a 14- yr-old girl and got married with her in a temple. The youth, who was a minor then, remained in company with the girl for almost two years during which the girl gave birth to a child.

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    Oral sex with minor not 'aggravated sexual assault' under POCSO, HC reduces jail term of man

    India | November 23, 2021 23:29 IST

    The crime does not fall in the category of 'aggravated sexual assault' or sexual assault. It comes in the category of 'penetrative sexual assault' which is punishable under Section 4 of the POCSO Act, the court said.

  • SC quashes skin-to-skin judgement of Bombay HC

    'Skin-to-skin' contact not necessary for sexual assault under POCSO: Supreme Court

    India | November 18, 2021 11:33 IST

    Supreme Court said that the most important ingredient of constituting sexual assault is sexual intent and not skin-to-skin with the child. 

  • Hathras rape case: Man sentenced to death for raping,

    Hathras rape case: Man sentenced to death for raping, killing teenager

    India | September 24, 2021 16:33 IST

    Additional district and sessions judge (POCSO), Hathras court, Pratibha Saxena, termed it as an act which "shakes a person's soul". She found the man guilty and pronounced him to be "hanged till death".

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    More trouble for Twitter as 2 fresh cases filed by Delhi, UP Police

    India | June 29, 2021 20:01 IST

    The Delhi Police's Cyber Cell registered an FIR against Twitter Inc and Twitter Communication India Private Ltd under several serious sections of the POCSO Act.

  • Holding girl's hands, unzipping pants 'no' sexual assault under POCSO: Bombay HC

    Holding girl's hands, unzipping pants 'no' sexual assault under POCSO: Bombay HC

    India | January 28, 2021 15:03 IST

    The observation was made by a single bench of Justice Pushpa Ganediwala on January 15 while passing an order on an appeal filed by a 50-year-old man challenging a sessions court''s order convicting him for sexually assaulting and molesting a five-year-old girl.

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    Skin to Skin contact: Supreme Court stays Bombay HC order acquitting man under POCSO

    India | January 27, 2021 14:19 IST

    On January 19, the high court had said that groping a minor's breast without "skin to skin contact" cannot be termed as sexual assault as defined under the POCSO Act.

  • UP: 15-year-old Dalit girl set ablaze by jilted lover in Ballia

    UP: 15-year-old Dalit girl set ablaze by jilted lover in Ballia

    November 08, 2020 9:58 IST

    The victim was admitted to a hospital in Ballia but as her condition worsened, she was shifted to Varanasi for advanced treatment.

  • Two booked in

    Two booked in 'girls rape case' in MP's Bhopal

    News | July 13, 2020 11:12 IST

    Two people have booked in connection with the alleged rape case of girls, including minors, in Madhya Pradesh, police said on Sunday.

  • Andhra Assembly passes women safety bill that provides rapists death penalty within 21 days; 6 thing

    Andhra Assembly passes 'Disha' Bill: Death penalty for rapists within 21 days | 6 things to know

    India | December 13, 2019 18:43 IST

    The Andhra Pradesh Assembly on Friday passed the Andhra Pradesh Disha Bill 2019 also known as the Andhra Pradesh Criminal Law (Amendment) Act 2019 to award death sentence for offences of rape and gang rape and expediting verdict in trials of such cases within 21 days.

  • Will write to CMs, CJs to complete rape and POCSO cases within 2 months, says Ravi Shankar Prasad

    Will write to CMs, CJs to complete rape and POCSO cases within 2 months, says Ravi Shankar Prasad

    India | December 08, 2019 22:19 IST

    Noting that incidents of rape and crimes against women are "unfortunate and highly condemnable", Prasad asserted that perpetrators of such "heinous" crimes will be punished expeditiously through the judicial process.

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    'No mercy plea for child rapists': President Kovind calls for review of provision

    India | December 06, 2019 16:18 IST

    There should be no provision of mercy pleas for child rapists, President Ram Nath Kovind said on Friday as he called on the Parliament to consider a review.

  • A bill seeking to provide death penalty for aggravated sexual assault on children and greater punish

    Parliament approves bill providing death penalty for sexual assault against children

    India | August 01, 2019 20:48 IST

    Piloting the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (Amendment) Bill, 2019, Women and Child Development Minister Smriti Irani said it aims at making offences against children gender-neutral.

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