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What Is 'Romeo-Juliet' Clause, The Supreme Court Wants Under POCSO Act
- Monday January 12, 2026
- India News | Edited by NDTV News Desk
The law was first introduced in the United States because there was concern that teenagers in consensual relationships were being unfairly criminalised for statutory rape.
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Man Convicted Of Rape, Killing Of 6-Year-Old Girl In UP Gets Life Term
- Thursday August 14, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
A court in Uttar Pradesh's Muzaffarnagar on Thursday awarded life imprisonment to a man for raping and killing a six-year-old girl.
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www.ndtv.com
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Man Gets 20 Years In Jail For Sexually Assaulting 4-Year-Old Girl
- Friday May 19, 2023
- Cities | Press Trust of India
A 51-year-old man was convicted and sentenced to 20 years' rigorous imprisonment by the Mahila Court in Erode on Wednesday for sexually assaulting a four-year-old girl.
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Maharashtra Man Rapes Minor He Befriended On Social Media, Arrested
- Saturday May 13, 2023
- Cities | Press Trust of India
A 22-year-old man was arrested for allegedly raping a 16-year-old girl with whom he developed friendship on social media in Nagpur city of Maharashtra, police said on Saturday.
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Girl Allegedly Raped, Burnt With Cigarettes In UP's Gorakhpur, 2 Arrested
- Monday August 17, 2020
- Cities | Written by Alok Pandey
A teenage girl was allegedly raped by two men and her body singed with cigarette butts in eastern Uttar Pradesh's Gorakhpur district on Friday. The girl was found by her parents, brick kiln workers, the next day. A case has been registered against two men, who have been arrested and sent to jail, the police said.
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www.ndtv.com
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Teacher Booked For "Misbehaving" With Female Student In Hyderabad
- Saturday January 5, 2019
- Hyderabad News | ANI
A government school teacher in Hyderabad has been booked for allegedly misbehaving with a female student while she was sitting alone in a classroom.
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www.ndtv.com
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Death Penalty for Child Rapists Updates: President Kovind Signs Ordinance To Provide Strict Punishment
- Sunday April 22, 2018
- India News | Edited by Nonika Marwaha
Today, President Ram Nath Kovind has signed the executive order to pave way for providing stringent punishment, including death penalty, for those convicted of raping girls below the age of 12 years. The Union Cabinet on Saturday at a Cabinet meeting chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi approved the ordinance and was waiting for the President's ...
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Principal, Accused Of Sex Assault On 7-Year-Old, Offers Shocking Defence
- Sunday December 3, 2017
- India News | Reported by Manish Kumar, Sukirti Dwivedi, Edited by Anindita Sanyal
A school principal in Jharkhand, arrested for sexually assaulting a seven-year-old, has admitted the crime in front of the media, but brushed it off as a mistake and that too a small one, since there was "no intercourse".
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www.ndtv.com
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4 Year-Old Allegedly Raped In Madhya Pradesh's Kota, Accused Arrested
- Sunday October 2, 2016
- India News | Press Trust of India
A four-year-old was allegedly raped by a 23-year-old youth in Vigyan Nagar area of Kota city, following which he was arrested, police said today.
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1-Year-Old Allegedly Raped By Man In Hyderabad
- Wednesday September 7, 2016
- Hyderabad News | Press Trust of India
In a shocking incident, a one-year-old girl was allegedly raped by a man who worked with her parents at their house in Chilkalguda area in Hyderabad, police said.
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www.ndtv.com
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South India's First Children's Court Inaugurated In Hyderabad
- Wednesday August 24, 2016
- Hyderabad News | Press Trust of India
Giving a push to fast disposal of cases related to children, south India's first Children's Court was inaugurated in Hyderabad today.
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www.ndtv.com
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10-Year-Old Boy Allegedly Sexually Assaulted By Minor Girl In Kanpur
- Monday June 27, 2016
- Lucknow News | Indo-Asian News Service
In a bizarre case reported from a Kanpur village, a 10-year-old boy was hospitalised after a girl tried to force him into having sex with her.
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www.ndtv.com
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Teenage Girl Delivering Baby in Hyderabad School Washroom: Accused Arrested
- Tuesday January 5, 2016
- Telangana News | Press Trust of India
A 39-year-old man, who allegedly raped and impregnated a Class IX girl student, following which she delivered a baby in her school washroom in Madhapur last year, has been arrested, police said today.
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www.ndtv.com
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Teacher Arrested For Allegedly Stripping, Attempting Rape On Minor Girl In Jaipur
- Tuesday December 22, 2015
- Jaipur News | Press Trust of India
A 45-year-old government teacher has been arrested for allegedly stripping and attempting rape on a 13-year-old girl student on a school premises at Sukhana-Johad village in Jhunjhunu district, police said today.
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www.ndtv.com
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What Is 'Romeo-Juliet' Clause, The Supreme Court Wants Under POCSO Act
- Monday January 12, 2026
- India News | Edited by NDTV News Desk
The law was first introduced in the United States because there was concern that teenagers in consensual relationships were being unfairly criminalised for statutory rape.
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www.ndtv.com
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Man Convicted Of Rape, Killing Of 6-Year-Old Girl In UP Gets Life Term
- Thursday August 14, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
A court in Uttar Pradesh's Muzaffarnagar on Thursday awarded life imprisonment to a man for raping and killing a six-year-old girl.
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www.ndtv.com
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Man Gets 20 Years In Jail For Sexually Assaulting 4-Year-Old Girl
- Friday May 19, 2023
- Cities | Press Trust of India
A 51-year-old man was convicted and sentenced to 20 years' rigorous imprisonment by the Mahila Court in Erode on Wednesday for sexually assaulting a four-year-old girl.
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www.ndtv.com
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Maharashtra Man Rapes Minor He Befriended On Social Media, Arrested
- Saturday May 13, 2023
- Cities | Press Trust of India
A 22-year-old man was arrested for allegedly raping a 16-year-old girl with whom he developed friendship on social media in Nagpur city of Maharashtra, police said on Saturday.
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www.ndtv.com
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Girl Allegedly Raped, Burnt With Cigarettes In UP's Gorakhpur, 2 Arrested
- Monday August 17, 2020
- Cities | Written by Alok Pandey
A teenage girl was allegedly raped by two men and her body singed with cigarette butts in eastern Uttar Pradesh's Gorakhpur district on Friday. The girl was found by her parents, brick kiln workers, the next day. A case has been registered against two men, who have been arrested and sent to jail, the police said.
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www.ndtv.com
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Teacher Booked For "Misbehaving" With Female Student In Hyderabad
- Saturday January 5, 2019
- Hyderabad News | ANI
A government school teacher in Hyderabad has been booked for allegedly misbehaving with a female student while she was sitting alone in a classroom.
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www.ndtv.com
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Death Penalty for Child Rapists Updates: President Kovind Signs Ordinance To Provide Strict Punishment
- Sunday April 22, 2018
- India News | Edited by Nonika Marwaha
Today, President Ram Nath Kovind has signed the executive order to pave way for providing stringent punishment, including death penalty, for those convicted of raping girls below the age of 12 years. The Union Cabinet on Saturday at a Cabinet meeting chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi approved the ordinance and was waiting for the President's ...
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www.ndtv.com
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Principal, Accused Of Sex Assault On 7-Year-Old, Offers Shocking Defence
- Sunday December 3, 2017
- India News | Reported by Manish Kumar, Sukirti Dwivedi, Edited by Anindita Sanyal
A school principal in Jharkhand, arrested for sexually assaulting a seven-year-old, has admitted the crime in front of the media, but brushed it off as a mistake and that too a small one, since there was "no intercourse".
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www.ndtv.com
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4 Year-Old Allegedly Raped In Madhya Pradesh's Kota, Accused Arrested
- Sunday October 2, 2016
- India News | Press Trust of India
A four-year-old was allegedly raped by a 23-year-old youth in Vigyan Nagar area of Kota city, following which he was arrested, police said today.
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www.ndtv.com
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1-Year-Old Allegedly Raped By Man In Hyderabad
- Wednesday September 7, 2016
- Hyderabad News | Press Trust of India
In a shocking incident, a one-year-old girl was allegedly raped by a man who worked with her parents at their house in Chilkalguda area in Hyderabad, police said.
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www.ndtv.com
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South India's First Children's Court Inaugurated In Hyderabad
- Wednesday August 24, 2016
- Hyderabad News | Press Trust of India
Giving a push to fast disposal of cases related to children, south India's first Children's Court was inaugurated in Hyderabad today.
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www.ndtv.com
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10-Year-Old Boy Allegedly Sexually Assaulted By Minor Girl In Kanpur
- Monday June 27, 2016
- Lucknow News | Indo-Asian News Service
In a bizarre case reported from a Kanpur village, a 10-year-old boy was hospitalised after a girl tried to force him into having sex with her.
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www.ndtv.com
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Teenage Girl Delivering Baby in Hyderabad School Washroom: Accused Arrested
- Tuesday January 5, 2016
- Telangana News | Press Trust of India
A 39-year-old man, who allegedly raped and impregnated a Class IX girl student, following which she delivered a baby in her school washroom in Madhapur last year, has been arrested, police said today.
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www.ndtv.com
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Teacher Arrested For Allegedly Stripping, Attempting Rape On Minor Girl In Jaipur
- Tuesday December 22, 2015
- Jaipur News | Press Trust of India
A 45-year-old government teacher has been arrested for allegedly stripping and attempting rape on a 13-year-old girl student on a school premises at Sukhana-Johad village in Jhunjhunu district, police said today.
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www.ndtv.com