The agency said that on the pointing out of one of the accused, a particular spot in a burial ground was excavated from where a bundle of b...

The special POCSO court here passed the order on Friday on an application filed by an accused, Ashwani, a self-styled medical practitioner.

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The apex court said the cases should be transferred from the Bihar CBI court to Delhi's POCSO trial court within two weeks.

The CBI claimed the main accused Brajesh Thakur was highly influential and was found with a phone in his cell in jail.

A bench comprising Justices Madan B Lokur, S Abdul Nazeer and Deepak Gupta, which had Tuesday pulled up the Bihar Police for not arresting ...

The bench said the CBI team investigating the case should not be changed and posted the matter for hearing on October 30.

It was because of media reports that abuse of inmates of the Muzaffarpur shelter home had come to the notice of all and even the Supreme Co...

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The development came after the ET on Monday reported that Thakur had been kept in the hospital ward of the jail for the past 40 days.

At least 24 girls were rescued from a shelter home in Deoria yesterday after allegations of sexual exploitation came to light.

The police arrested Thakur on June 2 but failed to get his custody from a POCSO court, which sent him to judicial custody the same day.

Kumar said the alleged sex abuse of girls at the shelter home "has left us with a sense of shame and guilt".

Convicted gangster Anand Mohan’s erstwhile People Party was the vehicle for Thakur’s attempt to enter politics in 1995 and 2000 on an assem...

The three women members of the team interacted at length with many of the nearly three dozen girls against whom sexual assault has been pro...

The charges relate to mental, physical and sexual exploitation of girl children residing at Children home at Sahu Road, Muzzafarpur (Bihar).

"Baitha surrendered at my official residence at about 1 AM," Senior Superintendent of Police, Muzaffarpur, Vivek Kumar told PTI.