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Haryana's POCSO Awareness Drive Reaches 3.1 Lakh Students Across 1,731 Schools
Haryana's HALSA launched a campaign in schools to educate students on the POCSO Act and child safety from May to August.
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Ex Kerala BJP Leader's Life Term Suspended In Sexual Assault Case, Gets Bail
Padmarajan was asked to execute a bond of Rs 1 lakh with two sureties. He has also been barred from entering the revenue district where the survivor lives.
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Teacher Arrested After Girl, 14, Dies On Way To Terminate Pregnancy In Jammu
The victim, a resident of Kishtwar district's Chhatroo area, was referred from the District Hospital in Kishtwar to Doda for specialised treatment for termination of the pregnancy but died en route.
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Delhi Man Elopes With Minor, Arrested After 8 Years In Rape Case
The man, who is 32, allegedly told police during interrogation that he eloped with the victim in 2018 when she was 16 and later got married.
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Maharashtra Man Gets 20 Years In Jail For Sexually Assaulting Minor
A case was registered under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act in May 2024 for sexually assaulting the minor multiple times.
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Wife, Son Not Home, Man Sexually Assaults Teen Daughter In Delhi
The survivor alleged that on July 7, her father came to their residence when her mother and brother were not at home and established forcible physical relations with her against her will.
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UP Man Sentenced To 20 Years In Jail For Raping 16-Year-Old Niece
A court here has sentenced a man to 20 years of rigorous imprisonment for abducting and raping his 16-year-old niece, a lawyer said on Saturday. Additional District Judge Neeraj Kumar Garg also imposed a fine of Rs 1.70 lakh on the convict, identified as Akash, a resident of Kunwargaon area in Budaun. The court directed that the entire fine amou...
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7-Year-Old Raped By Mumbai Watchman, Crowd Thrashes Him, Takes Him To Cops
Once news of the incident spread, the crowd caught hold of the accused watchman, beat him, and then handed him over to the police.
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'She Kept Training With Him': Thane Court Acquits Coach Accused Of Raping Minor
The court cleared the 40-year-old accused of all charges under the Indian Penal Code and POCSO Act, citing inconsistencies and lack of corroborative evidence.
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Not Reporting Child Sex Abuse A Crime, Headmaster To Be Tried: Supreme Court
The court set aside orders of the trial court and the Gauhati High Court that had discharged the headmistress from prosecution for allegedly failing to report the complaint of an eight-year-old student.
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Child Marriage Ban Applies To All Religions: Allahabad High Court
It made clear that no personal law, including Muslim personal law, can violate the Prohibition of Child Marriage Act or bypass the POCSO Act.
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Delhi Sets July-End Deadline For Child Protection Committees In Every School
The review further directed that first-time juvenile offenders should be provided counselling and rehabilitation.
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Karnataka Cop Arrested For Alleged Sexual Abuse Of 16-Year-Old Girl
According to police, the officer has been accused of sexually assaulting a 16-year-old girl.
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Video: Karnataka Cops Sleep On Duty, Accused In Child Sexual Abuse Flees
Following the escape, police launched a manhunt to trace and arrest the accused. Search teams are conducting operations in neighbouring Andhra Pradesh and Maharashtra.
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Teen Jailed In Rape Case Gets Temporary Bail For NEET Retest
18-year-old accused gets bail to appear for medical entrance test from June 18-21.
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Haryana's POCSO Awareness Drive Reaches 3.1 Lakh Students Across 1,731 Schools
Haryana's HALSA launched a campaign in schools to educate students on the POCSO Act and child safety from May to August.
-
Ex Kerala BJP Leader's Life Term Suspended In Sexual Assault Case, Gets Bail
Padmarajan was asked to execute a bond of Rs 1 lakh with two sureties. He has also been barred from entering the revenue district where the survivor lives.
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Teacher Arrested After Girl, 14, Dies On Way To Terminate Pregnancy In Jammu
The victim, a resident of Kishtwar district's Chhatroo area, was referred from the District Hospital in Kishtwar to Doda for specialised treatment for termination of the pregnancy but died en route.
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Delhi Man Elopes With Minor, Arrested After 8 Years In Rape Case
The man, who is 32, allegedly told police during interrogation that he eloped with the victim in 2018 when she was 16 and later got married.
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Maharashtra Man Gets 20 Years In Jail For Sexually Assaulting Minor
A case was registered under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act in May 2024 for sexually assaulting the minor multiple times.
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Wife, Son Not Home, Man Sexually Assaults Teen Daughter In Delhi
The survivor alleged that on July 7, her father came to their residence when her mother and brother were not at home and established forcible physical relations with her against her will.
-
UP Man Sentenced To 20 Years In Jail For Raping 16-Year-Old Niece
A court here has sentenced a man to 20 years of rigorous imprisonment for abducting and raping his 16-year-old niece, a lawyer said on Saturday. Additional District Judge Neeraj Kumar Garg also imposed a fine of Rs 1.70 lakh on the convict, identified as Akash, a resident of Kunwargaon area in Budaun. The court directed that the entire fine amou...
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7-Year-Old Raped By Mumbai Watchman, Crowd Thrashes Him, Takes Him To Cops
Once news of the incident spread, the crowd caught hold of the accused watchman, beat him, and then handed him over to the police.
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'She Kept Training With Him': Thane Court Acquits Coach Accused Of Raping Minor
The court cleared the 40-year-old accused of all charges under the Indian Penal Code and POCSO Act, citing inconsistencies and lack of corroborative evidence.
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Not Reporting Child Sex Abuse A Crime, Headmaster To Be Tried: Supreme Court
The court set aside orders of the trial court and the Gauhati High Court that had discharged the headmistress from prosecution for allegedly failing to report the complaint of an eight-year-old student.
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Child Marriage Ban Applies To All Religions: Allahabad High Court
It made clear that no personal law, including Muslim personal law, can violate the Prohibition of Child Marriage Act or bypass the POCSO Act.
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Delhi Sets July-End Deadline For Child Protection Committees In Every School
The review further directed that first-time juvenile offenders should be provided counselling and rehabilitation.
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Karnataka Cop Arrested For Alleged Sexual Abuse Of 16-Year-Old Girl
According to police, the officer has been accused of sexually assaulting a 16-year-old girl.
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Video: Karnataka Cops Sleep On Duty, Accused In Child Sexual Abuse Flees
Following the escape, police launched a manhunt to trace and arrest the accused. Search teams are conducting operations in neighbouring Andhra Pradesh and Maharashtra.
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Teen Jailed In Rape Case Gets Temporary Bail For NEET Retest
18-year-old accused gets bail to appear for medical entrance test from June 18-21.
