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Supreme Court calls Haryana police's approach to 3-yr-old's rape 'shameful', sets up SIT of woman IPS officersThe Supreme Court has ordered a Special Investigation Team of women IPS officers to probe a Gurugram child rape case. The court criticized ...- SC floats 'Romeo-Juliet' clause for Pocso; says law is being misused to 'settle scores' in genuine teenage relationshipsIndia's Supreme Court is reviewing the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act. Judges are concerned the law is misused against con...
- Delhi HC order suspending Kuldeep Singh Sengar's jail term stayed by the Supreme CourtThe Supreme Court has halted the release of expelled BJP leader Kuldeep Singh Sengar. This follows a Delhi High Court order granting him ba...
- Delhi court accepts closure report in POCSO case against ex-WFI chief Brij Bhushan SinghA Delhi Court has accepted the police's closure report, effectively canceling the sexual harassment case filed by a minor wrestler against ...
- Court in Thane grants bail to POCSO accused citing evidence of 'love affair'; calls detention unnecessaryA Thane POCSO court granted bail to a 21-year-old man accused of abducting and sexually assaulting a 15-year-old girl. The judge cited the ...
- Backlog of POCSO cases in Maharashtra surges to nearly 42,000 amidst lack of dedicated special courtsMaharashtra faces a growing crisis with over 42,000 pending POCSO cases due to insufficient dedicated courts. Despite 30 sanctioned special...
- Not enough judges in trial courts to hear POCSO cases: Supreme CourtThe Supreme Court mentioned a shortage of trial court judges to enforce directives, such as establishing a special court in each district f...
- Bombay HC clears 51-year-old man; states, 'medical evidence is not enough in sexual assault cases'The Nagpur Bench of the Bombay High Court has overturned a 20-year prison sentence imposed on a man convicted of sexually assaulting a 10-y...
- Kerala court convicts accused in Aluva child rape and murder caseThe judge said the accused was found guilty of all the offences and posted the matter to November 9 for pronouncing the quantum of sentence...
- Controversial antiques dealer Monson Mavunkal gets life imprisonment for raping minorA Kerala court on Saturday sentenced controversial self-styled antiques dealer Monson Mavunkal to life imprisonment for raping a minor girl...
- 43,000 cases filed under Pocso Act last year: Attorney general KK VenugopalThe high court had triggered a controversy when it had acquitted an accused in a Pocso case on the grounds that he had merely groped the cl...
- POCSO Act has supremacy over Atrocities Act: Gujarat HCThe court gave the ruling on Monday in a case of rape of a minor girl from a scheduled caste, when the Gujarat government objected to the b...
- Delhi court convicts expelled BJP MLA Kuldeep Sengar in Unnao rape caseA Delhi court on Monday convicted expelled BJP MLA Kuldeep Singh Sengar for kidnapping and rape of a woman in Unnao in 2017.
- Supreme Court gives Centre 60 day deadline to set up courts in every district for child abuse casesAt present, there are no courts set up exclusively for dealing with POCSO (protection of children from sexual offences) cases.
- Court orders CBI to conduct probe against Bihar CM in shelter home caseThe special POCSO court here passed the order on Friday on an application filed by an accused, Ashwani, a self-styled medical practitioner.
- ED seeks court's permission to interrogate Brajesh ThakurThe ED's Special Public Prosecutor Manoj Kumar filed a petition in the court of Special POCSO judge R P Tiwari seeking permission to interr...
- Need to introspect on effectiveness of POCSO Act: Justice Madan B LokurJustice Lokur said despite there being more number of cases of child abuse than murder, "we spend more time discussing murders" and wondere...
- Rs 10 crore was payoff to ensure ex-UP minister Gayatri Prajapati's bail, finds probeThe startling facts came to light after Allahabad high court Chief Justice Dilip B Bhosale sought an inquiry into Prajapati’s bail.
- Thiruvananthapuram to get special court to try POCSO casesA special court, dealing with cases related to violence and sexual harassment against children and women, will be opened here tomorrow.
- Badaun rape case: CBI files objection on protest appealThe protest petition was filed in the court of Additional District Judge (POCSO Act) Anil Kumar on February 19.
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