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Rape accused arrested on his wedding day in Rohtak
Published on Dec 18, 2022 04:10 AM IST
Accused had allegedly raped a 17-year-old who lived in her neighbourhood in Rohtak after barging into her house.

Legislature must consider concern over age of consent under Pocso: CJI
Updated on Dec 11, 2022 04:42 AM IST
The legislature must address concerns related to the age of consent under the Pocso Act, which criminalises consensual sexual activities even in ‘romantic’ relationships for those under the age of 18, Chief Justice of India (CJI) Dhananjaya Y Chandrachud said on Saturday.

‘Child sexual abuse is still a hidden issue’, says CJI
Updated on Dec 10, 2022 04:01 PM IST
The CJI stated that the executive and the judiciary must work together to prevent sexual abuse of children from occurring which sometimes compunds the victims' trauma.

Karnataka: Court fines cops for arresting wrong person in POCSO case
Published on Dec 03, 2022 08:27 AM IST
A local court on Friday slapped a fine of ₹5 lakh on the police for arresting the wrong person in a POCSO case in the Mangaluru district of Karnataka.

Labourer in actor's farm house gets 43 yrs jail term in POCSO case
Published on Nov 25, 2022 12:09 PM IST
Najeeb, the accused, was employed in Vinish Darshan Katewari Stud Farm owned by Kannada actor Darshan.
