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Supreme Court refuses to interfere with anticipatory bail to Swami Avimukteshwaranand Saraswati in POCSO case- Rape convict Asaram surrenders at Jodhpur jail after High Court upholds life sentence
- Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah visits 12-yr-old Budgam victim's family, assures strict action
- Varanasi shocker: Mother sells 12-year-old girl for Rs 16,000 and 10 saris; she was raped multiple times, forced to work as house helpA 12-year-old girl was allegedly sold by her mother for Rs 16,000 and 10 saris in Uttar Pradesh. She was then subjected to repeated sexual ...25 May, 2026, 03.38 PM IST
- Minor girl brutally killed in TN; CM Vijay orders detailed probe, oppn slams govtA 10-year-old girl's brutal murder in Coimbatore has sparked outrage, with Tamil Nadu CM C Joseph Vijay promising swift action and directin...23 May, 2026, 03.28 PM IST
- Union Minister Bandi Sanjay Kumar's son arrested in POCSO caseUnion Minister Bandi Sanjay Kumar's son, Bageerath, was arrested on Saturday night in a POCSO case. The arrest followed the Telangana High ...16 May, 2026, 10.10 PM IST
- Gujarat shocker: Man 'allows' landlord, aide to rape his wife, 13-year-old daughter as he could not pay Rs 2000 rentA disturbing case from Gujarat's Morbi district involves a man allegedly consenting to his wife and 13-year-old daughter being sexually ass...16 May, 2026, 11.03 AM IST
- Unnao rape case: SC sets aside order suspending Sengar's life term, asks HC to decide plea afreshThe Supreme Court has overturned a Delhi High Court decision that suspended the life sentence of former BJP MLA Kuldeep Singh Sengar. The c...15 May, 2026, 04.00 PM IST
- Panchkula horror: Father sexually abused daughter for 11 years, teen got pregnant in Class 9A teenage girl in Panchkula has accused her father of sexually abusing her for over a decade, with assaults beginning at age seven. The 18-...15 May, 2026, 12.04 PM IST
- 3-year-old girl raped by school staff in Delhi; accused granted bail by courtA shocking incident has come to light in Delhi's Janakpuri area. A three-year-old girl was allegedly sexually assaulted by a 57-year-old sc...09 May, 2026, 07.31 PM IST
- Union Minister Sanjay Kumar's son booked under POCSO, files counter-complaint of extortionA case under the POCSO Act has been filed against Bhageerath, son of Union Minister Bandi Sanjay Kumar. Allegations of sexual harassment of...09 May, 2026, 03.16 PM IST
- Delhi records highest suicides in India, most victims married; Bengaluru second highest: Crime dataDelhi reported the highest number of suicides in 2024 with 2,905 cases, though this marks a decline from previous years. Family-related iss...08 May, 2026, 04.30 PM IST
- NCW takes cognisance of 'horrific gang rape' of minor girl in Tamil Nadu, seeks police reportThe National Commission for Women has taken suo motu cognisance of a horrific gang rape of a minor girl in Tamil Nadu's Tiruvannamalai dist...22 Apr, 2026, 02.57 PM IST
- Amravati abuse videos: Minority panel chief accuses BJP leader of trying to spark communal tensionState Minority Commission chief Pyare Khan has accused former BJP MP Navneet Rana of inciting communal conflict in Amravati. This follows R...17 Apr, 2026, 05.38 PM IST
- Monalisa's marriage takes an ugly turn: Probe finds Kumbh viral girl as minor, FIR filed against husband FarmanMona Lisa marraige age: A viral Maha Kumbh bead seller, Monalisa, is now at the center of a legal storm. Investigations revealed she is a m...10 Apr, 2026, 03.40 PM IST
- Men marrying girls aged below 14 years in Assam to be booked under POCSO Act: Chief Minister Himanta Biswa SarmaPOCSO Act of 2012 defines a child as an individual under the age of 18 and it criminalises sex between an under-age child and an adult. Whi...24 Jan, 2023, 11.11 AM IST
- Can't quash Pocso Act offence on basis of matrimony: High CourtThe court observed that the marriage between the parties would not dilute the offence under the Pocso Act or under Section 376 (rape) of th...27 Sep, 2022, 11.34 PM IST
- Law minister plans to clear backlog in 1 year with fast-track courtsThe combined data for rape and Pocso Act cases are of March 31, 2018, and those of only Pocso Act cases are of June 2019, both supplied by ...07 Dec, 2019, 11.02 AM IST
- Government approves changes in POCSO Act, includes death penalty for sexual offences against childrenThe amendments in the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act also provide for fines and imprisonment to curb child pornogr...10 Jul, 2019, 06.52 PM IST
- Government approves amendments to POCSO ActBriefing reporters, Union minister Ravi Shankar Prasad said children should be protected from sexual offences and the Cabinet has approved ...28 Dec, 2018, 05.42 PM IST
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