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Protection Of Children From Sexual Offences Pocso Act

Thane court acquits coach of raping minor girl, citing continued training

The observations of the top court came while hearing separate appeals filed by the Kerala government and the accused MLAs against a March 12 order by the Kerala high court refusing to drop charges against the legislators.

Published 21 days ago

Allahabad HC refuses to quash rape, gangrape FIR under guise of ‘nikah halala’

As per the FIR, the victim was married in April 2015 at the age of 15 and was subsequently divorced via triple talaq in January 2016. A few months later, she was married to another man under the pretext of halala and was raped.

Updated 29 days ago

1 yr after arrest, rape accused out on bail kills minor victim

The Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act (POCSO Act) is an Indian law enacted in 2012 to protect children under 18 from sexual assault, sexual harassment, and pornography

Updated 85 days ago

SC to hear plea for probe into minor’s rape in Gurugram

Supreme Court

Updated 134 days ago

HC denies bail to man convicted of 5-year-old’s rape, murder

HC denies bail to man convicted of 5-year-old’s rape, murder

Published 142 days ago

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