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Cop Arrested For Molesting 9-Year-Old Girl Inside A Garden In Mumbai
Mumbai, May 1 (IANS) Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP) rank officer was arrested by Mumbai Police for allegedly molesting a minor girl. The Worli Police have registered a case under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act fol
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Bengaluru Congress Leader Assaults Minors With Rod For Questioning Affair
The complainant alleged that Naidu was involved in an extra-marital relationship with his wife for the past three-four years.
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Odisha Man Lures 5-Year-Old Girl With Biscuits At Home, Rapes Her, Arrested
A case has been registered under relevant sections of the Indian Penal Code and the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act. The man was produced before a court and remanded to judicial custody.
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Delhi Man Calls 8-Year-Old Girl Home To Fix Speaker, Sexually Assaults Her
The accused, identified as Sadaruddin, aged 32, and a resident of Aman Vihar, Delhi, was arrested. Investigation revealed that he is known to the victim's father, and both belong to the same community.
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Supreme Court Slams "Insensitive" Conduct Of Haryana Police, Magistrate In Minor's Rape Case
A bench led by Chief Justice Surya Kant, along with Justices Joymalya Bagchi and Vipul M Pancholi, expressed serious concern over alleged violations of procedures under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act.
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In Landmark Order, UP Couple Gets Death For Sexually Assaulting 33 Children
A couple has been sentenced to death by a court in Uttar Pradesh after being convicted in a case of sexual assault of 33 children, some of them as young as three years old.
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"Spent 8 Years In Jail": Ex-Top Court Judge On Unnao Rape Convict's Bail
According to the former top court judge, the rape convict has already spent over eight years in jail, and he cannot be given a life sentence as he is "not a public servant".
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Case Under Anti-Child Abuse Act Can't Be Dismissed If Victim Turns Hostile: Court
The Delhi High Court has upheld the jail term of a man for raping his minor stepdaughter, observing that guilt under the POCSO Act cannot be dismissed merely because the victim turned hostile, particularly when scientific evidence was available.
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Allahabad High Court Quashes POCSO Case Against 'Happily-Married' Couple
Quashing criminal proceedings under the POCSO Act, the Allahabad High Court has observed that forcing a happily-married couple to face trial merely to record a hostile testimony would be an "irony of fate" and an "instrument of harassment".
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Karnataka Man Allegedly Raped Minor Sister-In-Law, Case Filed
A man in Karnataka has been accused of repeatedly raping his minor sister-in-law, who is now pregnant. Mohammad Sab, who is on the run, faces charges under the stringent Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act.
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Cop Arrested For Molesting 9-Year-Old Girl Inside A Garden In Mumbai
Mumbai, May 1 (IANS) Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP) rank officer was arrested by Mumbai Police for allegedly molesting a minor girl. The Worli Police have registered a case under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act fol
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Bengaluru Congress Leader Assaults Minors With Rod For Questioning Affair
The complainant alleged that Naidu was involved in an extra-marital relationship with his wife for the past three-four years.
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Odisha Man Lures 5-Year-Old Girl With Biscuits At Home, Rapes Her, Arrested
A case has been registered under relevant sections of the Indian Penal Code and the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act. The man was produced before a court and remanded to judicial custody.
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Delhi Man Calls 8-Year-Old Girl Home To Fix Speaker, Sexually Assaults Her
The accused, identified as Sadaruddin, aged 32, and a resident of Aman Vihar, Delhi, was arrested. Investigation revealed that he is known to the victim's father, and both belong to the same community.
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Supreme Court Slams "Insensitive" Conduct Of Haryana Police, Magistrate In Minor's Rape Case
A bench led by Chief Justice Surya Kant, along with Justices Joymalya Bagchi and Vipul M Pancholi, expressed serious concern over alleged violations of procedures under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act.
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In Landmark Order, UP Couple Gets Death For Sexually Assaulting 33 Children
A couple has been sentenced to death by a court in Uttar Pradesh after being convicted in a case of sexual assault of 33 children, some of them as young as three years old.
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"Spent 8 Years In Jail": Ex-Top Court Judge On Unnao Rape Convict's Bail
According to the former top court judge, the rape convict has already spent over eight years in jail, and he cannot be given a life sentence as he is "not a public servant".
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Case Under Anti-Child Abuse Act Can't Be Dismissed If Victim Turns Hostile: Court
The Delhi High Court has upheld the jail term of a man for raping his minor stepdaughter, observing that guilt under the POCSO Act cannot be dismissed merely because the victim turned hostile, particularly when scientific evidence was available.
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Allahabad High Court Quashes POCSO Case Against 'Happily-Married' Couple
Quashing criminal proceedings under the POCSO Act, the Allahabad High Court has observed that forcing a happily-married couple to face trial merely to record a hostile testimony would be an "irony of fate" and an "instrument of harassment".
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Karnataka Man Allegedly Raped Minor Sister-In-Law, Case Filed
A man in Karnataka has been accused of repeatedly raping his minor sister-in-law, who is now pregnant. Mohammad Sab, who is on the run, faces charges under the stringent Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act.
