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    Protection Of Children From Sexual Offences News

    Police file case over sexual assault of 7-yr-old girl in northeast Delhi

    Police file case over sexual assault of 7-yr-old girl in northeast Delhi
    Cities
    Published 2 days ago

    POCSO case: Fatehabad man gets life term for sodomising minor

    Taking into account the gravity of the crime, the court declined to show any leniency.
    Cities
    Published 5 days ago

    BCA student’s murder: Cops say classmate confesses to crime; rape, Pocso charges invoked

    Investigators said the two were in a relationship, but had stopped speaking to each other about a week before the incident. (Pic for representation)
    Cities
    Published 16 days ago

    ‘Slap not a sexual act’: Bombay HC drops Pocso charge against teen

    The Bombay High Court discharged a 19-year-old student from a Pocso charge, holding that the allegations did not establish the sexual intent required under the law
    Cities
    Updated 17 days ago

    Ghaziabad: Two arrested for raping 16-year-old girl

    Police said the accused, both residents of Pilkhuwa in Hapur, spotted the girl standing near a hospital in Masuri around 10pm on July 27 (Representational image)
    Cities
    Published 19 days ago

    Rohtak court acquits seven men of minor’s rape due to lack of evidence

    After examining the material on record, the additional sessions judge held that the prosecution could not establish the charges beyond reasonable doubt. (HT Photo for representation)
    Cities
    Updated 25 days ago

    13-yr-old sexually assaulted by her father in Jahangirpuri; accused on run

    Accused was recently released from jail after serving a five-year sentence in a robbery case (Representative photo)
    Cities
    Updated 34 days ago

    Two arrested for gang-raping minor in UP’s Aligarh

    The crime was committed on Saturday, said police. (For Representation)
    Cities
    Published 41 days ago

    Bandi Bhagirath, son of Union MoS Bandi Sanjay Kumar, gets bail in POCSO case

    Bandi Bhagirath got a regular bail with a condition to furnish <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>1 lakh with two sureties and certain conditions.
    India News
    Updated 44 days ago

    Panchkula: 29-year-old man gets 3 years’ jail in POCSO case

    The case was registered by the district police in March 2019 against two boys, both residents of Panchkula. (HT File)
    Cities
    Updated 45 days ago

    4-year-old girl abducted, raped in UP’s Budaun; hunt on for accused

    The girl went missing on June 25 night and was found lying injured in a field the next day. (For Representation)
    Cities
    Published 56 days ago

    Govt, cops to audit Delhi schools for ensuring kids’ safety

    Govt, cops to audit Delhi schools for ensuring kids’ safety
    Cities
    Published 63 days ago

    Ghaziabad: Minor held for pushing 17-year-old girl during ‘rape attempt’

    According to officials, the boy lives with his family on the second floor of the same building (Photo for representation)
    Cities
    Published 63 days ago

    Nuh court sentence man to 20yrs of jail for raping 6-yr-old daughter

    The man had sent his minor son to watch TV to conceal the crime; he fled after being caught but was arrested four months later in March 2025. (Getty Images/iStockphoto)
    Cities
    Published 94 days ago

    Ludhiana trader booked for morphing photos of wife’s minor niece

    Police officials added that the accused is already facing multiple FIRs registered at different police stations across the city. (HT File)
    Cities
    Published 95 days ago

    Nasrapur case: 1,200-page chargesheet filed in just 15 days

    Pune rural police on Saturday file a 1,200-page chargesheet in the Nasrapur minor rape-murder case within 15 days of the crime. ((PIC FOR REPRESENTATION))
    Cities
    Published 98 days ago

    DLSA Gurugram to conduct POCSO awareness workshops in schools to promote child safety

    Officials said the workshops aim to educate students about their legal rights, child protection measures, good touch and bad touch, cyber safety, complaint mechanisms and legal safeguards available under the Pocso Act. (Representative photo)
    Cities
    Published 99 days ago

    Delhi HC uphelds trial court’s order convicting man of raping minor stepdaughter

    The man was sentenced to 15 years of imprisonment by the trial court in 2022 for the offences of rape and aggravated penetrative sexual assault under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (Pocso) Act. (Getty Images/iStockphoto)
    Cities
    Published 119 days ago

    Chandigarh: Man sentenced to 20-years of RI for raping minor

    A case was registered under Sections 376(2)(n), 376(3) and 506 of the Indian Penal Code, along with Section 6 of the POCSO Act and Sections 69-B (2) and 4 of the Information Technology (IT) Act. (HT Photo)
    Cities
    Published 137 days ago

    3 men who helped 2 teenagers gang-rape 11-year-old girl in MP’s Ujjain arrested

    The two boys have also apprehended and sent to a corrections home for juveniles. (Getty Images/iStockphoto)
    Cities
    Published 145 days ago

    Woman held for attempting to access inmate cells at Delhi’s Tihar Jail by posing as cop

    The incident took place at Jail No 8 of the jail, police said. (Representative photo)
    Cities
    Published 149 days ago

    Sexual harassment case: HC grants anticipatory bail to Avimukteshwaranand, disciple

    Swami Avimukteshwaranand Saraswati (HT File Photo)
    Cities
    Published 150 days ago

    Juvenile held for sexually assaulting 12-year-old boy found dead in Barnala

    The 12-year-old boy was found dead on farmland near Naiwala road in Barnala on March 11. (iStock)
    Cities
    Updated 161 days ago

    33-yr-old man held for sexually assaulting minor girl in Noida

    The suspect was booked under Section 79 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita and the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (Pocso) Act at the Sector 113 police station on Sunday night. (Representational image)
    Cities
    Published 166 days ago

    Tension in Bilaspur after 15-year-old boy raped minor girl; arrested

    Police arrested the accused on Saturday and booked him under relevant sections of Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act.
    Cities
    Updated 168 days ago

    Ludhiana: 2 booked for raping, impregnating 16-year-old

    Sub-inspector Sukhbegh Singh, the investigating officer said, “A case has been registered under relevant sections of the BNS and POCSO Act.” (HT Photo)
    Cities
    Published 168 days ago

    Ludhiana: Minor films father molesting her, 52-year-old arrested

    An FIR under Sections 7 and 8 of Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act has been registered.
    Cities
    Published 172 days ago

    No chargesheet in Pocso case, Delhi court asks top cop for report

    No chargesheet in Pocso case, Delhi court asks top cop for report
    Cities
    Published 174 days ago

    Deaf-mute minor gang raped at cousin’s wedding in Lakhimpur Kheri; 1 held

    Senior police officials at the crime site in Lakhimpur Kheri (Sourced)
    Cities
    Published 174 days ago

    55-year-old driver arrested for molesting minor schoolgirl in Delhi for 3 years

    The girl reported the abuse to her parents, leading to police action.
    Cities
    Updated 176 days ago
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