POCSO Act
Bhopal: Two Arrested For Alleged Sexual Assault, Forced Conversions Of College Students
madhya pradesh | Apr 25, 2025FIRs have been filed at Bag Sewania, Jahangirabad, and Ashoka Garden police stations. Efforts are ongoing to track down the third acc..
Delay In Reporting Child Abuse Not A Crime, But A Response To Trauma: Delhi High Court
Delhi High Court | Apr 22, 2025The court quashed proceedings against a woman who was being prosecuted under the POCSO Act for allegedly failing to immediately repor..
Grabbing Child’s Breast, Breaking Pyjama String Not Rape Attempt: Allahabad HC
allahabad high court | Mar 20, 2025The Court altered the charges against the two accused, Pawan and Akash, who were originally summoned to stan..
India's Fast-Track Courts Struggle With 89% Pendency Rate In POCSO Cases: Report
POCSO | Mar 03, 2025A report by IndiaSpend revealed how fast-track courts struggle with backlog, insufficient resources, and lack of specialized training..
'Gandi Baat' Controversy: Ekta Kapoor, Mother Shobha Charged Under POCSO Act
Ekta Kapoor | Oct 22, 2024The Mumbai Police have registered a case against Balaji Telefilms Limited, Ekta Kapoor, and Shobha Kapoor at the MHB police station.
"Strong Actions More Important Than Laws": Union Minister Kiren Rijiju Hits Back As Bengal Passes Anti-Rape Bill
India | Sep 04, 2024Rijiju expressed his disappointment, stating that the West Bengal CM neglected her “most sacred duty” to pro..
Telangana Girl Dies After Tying Rakhi To Brothers In Hospital; Had Attempted Suicide Due to Harassment
India | Aug 20, 2024The 17-year-old had consumed pesticide, reports said.
Mumbai Man Gets Jail Term For Uttering 'I Love You' To Minor Girl
POCSO Act | Aug 02, 2024Judge Ashwini Lokhande found the man guilty of molestation under the Indian Penal Code (IPC) but exonerated him of charges under the..
Everyone Makes This Mistake: POSCO Vs POCSO
POCSO Act | Jul 24, 2024There are some words or terms that we often mistake for another. Perhaps because they sound similar, sometimes the mispronounced word..
Allahabad High Court Flags Misuse Of POCSO Act Against Teens In Consensual Relationships
India | Jul 05, 2024The court stressed that laws like POCSO (Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act) should not inadvertently harm the very indi..
Karnataka High Court Stays Arrest Of Yediyurappa In POCSO Case
BS Yediyurappa | Jun 14, 2024The 81-year-old Yediyurappa has strongly denied the charges and asserted that he would fight the case legally.
"Not Be In The Interest Of The Child:" Bombay HC Denies DNA Test On Rape Victim's Child
India | Nov 16, 2023The Bombay Hight Court on a recent order stated that conducting a DNA test on the child of a rape victim after adoption won"t suit to..