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"They Got Scared...": Malayalam Actor Minu Muneer As Sex Abuse Survivors Backtrack
Mollywood actor Minu Muneer, who last year accused major actors of sex assault, said the reason why many survivors are now silent, is the false POCSO, or child sex abuse, charges against her.
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Delhi High Court Allows Family Of Minor Sex Abuse Survivor To Close Case
The Delhi High Court quashed a Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act case after the survivor and her family requested the court to close the case as they were seeking a marriage prospect for the girl and now wish to move on.
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Mentally Challenged Siblings Allegedly Sexually Harassed By Uttarakhand School Caretaker
Two mentally challenged brothers from Uttar Pradesh's Moradabad district were allegedly beaten and sexually harassed by the caretaker of a boarding school in Dehradun, the police said. Their statements will be recorded in a court, the cops added.
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Name Mix-Up Leads To Release Of Rape Accused Instead Of Prisoner Granted Bail
The district jail administration released a POCSO prisoner instead of the prisoner who was supposed to be released on bail due to a mix-up of names, police said on Friday.
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Supreme Court's Extraordinary Judgment In 2023 "Control Sexual Urges" Case
The Supreme Court has ruled that no sentence will be imposed on a man convicted under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act, citing the unique circumstances of the case.
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"2 Wives In My Horoscope": Teacher Faces Case For Harassing Schoolgirl
A schoolteacher, who allegedly proposed marriage to a Class 9 girl, is now facing a case under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act or POCSO in Rajasthan's Jodhpur district.
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"Responsibility To Protect Children From Abusers": Man Jailed For Raping Girl
A Delhi court has sentenced a man to seven years of rigorous imprisonment for sexually assaulting a nine-year-old girl in 2022 and said it was society's responsibility to take care of children and protect them from abusers.
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High Court Allows Termination Of 33-Week Pregnancy Of 13-Year-Old Rape Survivor
The Gujarat High Court on Monday allowed the termination of 33-week pregnancy of a 13-year-old rape survivor, nearly a week after a special POCSO court rejected her plea for the same.
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Domestic Help Arrested Over Sex Assault Of Mother, Minor Daughter: Cops
Police arrested a domestic help here for allegedly sexually assaulting the house owner's wife and minor daughter, an officer said.
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2 Men Arrested For Threatening Girls In US To Share Obscene Photos: CBI
The CBI has arrested two men for allegedly intimidating girls based in the US to share their obscene images and videos with them on an online platform, officials said on Wednesday.
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Attempt To Grope Breasts 'Aggravated Sex Assault' But 'Not Rape': Calcutta High Court
The bench ordered that the operation of the order of conviction and sentence shall remain suspended till the disposal of the appeal or until further orders.
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Woman Sentenced To 20 Years Imprisonment For Sexually Assaulting Teen In Rajasthan
A POCSO court in Bundi sentenced a woman to 20 years imprisonment for kidnapping and sexually assaulting a 17-year-old boy in October 2023, officials said.
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Pastor John Jebaraj Arrested In Kerala For Sexually Assaulting Minors
Thirty-seven-year-old Jebaraj, who has a large social media following, had been evading arrest for months.
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Court Orders FIR Against Man For Forcing Daughter To File Fake Child Sex Abuse Case
The Saket District Court has directed Delhi Police to register an FIR against a man on whose instance his daughter filed a false POCSO case against his wife, in-laws.
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Grabbing Breasts, Snapping Pyjama String Is Not Rape: Allahabad High Court
Grabbing the breasts of the victim and snapping her pyjama strings do not constitute rape or attempt to rape but serious sexual assault, Allahabad court observed in a POCSO case of alleged rape of a minor girl.
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"They Got Scared...": Malayalam Actor Minu Muneer As Sex Abuse Survivors Backtrack
Mollywood actor Minu Muneer, who last year accused major actors of sex assault, said the reason why many survivors are now silent, is the false POCSO, or child sex abuse, charges against her.
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Delhi High Court Allows Family Of Minor Sex Abuse Survivor To Close Case
The Delhi High Court quashed a Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act case after the survivor and her family requested the court to close the case as they were seeking a marriage prospect for the girl and now wish to move on.
-
Mentally Challenged Siblings Allegedly Sexually Harassed By Uttarakhand School Caretaker
Two mentally challenged brothers from Uttar Pradesh's Moradabad district were allegedly beaten and sexually harassed by the caretaker of a boarding school in Dehradun, the police said. Their statements will be recorded in a court, the cops added.
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Name Mix-Up Leads To Release Of Rape Accused Instead Of Prisoner Granted Bail
The district jail administration released a POCSO prisoner instead of the prisoner who was supposed to be released on bail due to a mix-up of names, police said on Friday.
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Supreme Court's Extraordinary Judgment In 2023 "Control Sexual Urges" Case
The Supreme Court has ruled that no sentence will be imposed on a man convicted under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act, citing the unique circumstances of the case.
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"2 Wives In My Horoscope": Teacher Faces Case For Harassing Schoolgirl
A schoolteacher, who allegedly proposed marriage to a Class 9 girl, is now facing a case under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act or POCSO in Rajasthan's Jodhpur district.
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"Responsibility To Protect Children From Abusers": Man Jailed For Raping Girl
A Delhi court has sentenced a man to seven years of rigorous imprisonment for sexually assaulting a nine-year-old girl in 2022 and said it was society's responsibility to take care of children and protect them from abusers.
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High Court Allows Termination Of 33-Week Pregnancy Of 13-Year-Old Rape Survivor
The Gujarat High Court on Monday allowed the termination of 33-week pregnancy of a 13-year-old rape survivor, nearly a week after a special POCSO court rejected her plea for the same.
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Domestic Help Arrested Over Sex Assault Of Mother, Minor Daughter: Cops
Police arrested a domestic help here for allegedly sexually assaulting the house owner's wife and minor daughter, an officer said.
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2 Men Arrested For Threatening Girls In US To Share Obscene Photos: CBI
The CBI has arrested two men for allegedly intimidating girls based in the US to share their obscene images and videos with them on an online platform, officials said on Wednesday.
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Attempt To Grope Breasts 'Aggravated Sex Assault' But 'Not Rape': Calcutta High Court
The bench ordered that the operation of the order of conviction and sentence shall remain suspended till the disposal of the appeal or until further orders.
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Woman Sentenced To 20 Years Imprisonment For Sexually Assaulting Teen In Rajasthan
A POCSO court in Bundi sentenced a woman to 20 years imprisonment for kidnapping and sexually assaulting a 17-year-old boy in October 2023, officials said.
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Pastor John Jebaraj Arrested In Kerala For Sexually Assaulting Minors
Thirty-seven-year-old Jebaraj, who has a large social media following, had been evading arrest for months.
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Court Orders FIR Against Man For Forcing Daughter To File Fake Child Sex Abuse Case
The Saket District Court has directed Delhi Police to register an FIR against a man on whose instance his daughter filed a false POCSO case against his wife, in-laws.
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Grabbing Breasts, Snapping Pyjama String Is Not Rape: Allahabad High Court
Grabbing the breasts of the victim and snapping her pyjama strings do not constitute rape or attempt to rape but serious sexual assault, Allahabad court observed in a POCSO case of alleged rape of a minor girl.
