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Holding hands of minor, opening pant zip not sexual assault under POCSO: B
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Nagpur (Maharashtra) [India], January 28 (ANI): Nagpur Bench of Bombay High Court has held that the act of holding the hands of a minor or unzip the pant of the accused does not amount to sexual assault under Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act.
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SC stays Bombay HC 'skin-to-skin order' for acquittal of POCSO accused
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 27 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Wednesday stayed the order of the Nagpur Bench of Bombay High Court where it had acquitted an accused saying that groping a minor's breast without "skin to skin contact" cannot be termed as sexual assault as defined under the Protecti
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Legal action to be taken against those who assaulted police during farmers
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 26 (ANI): Delhi Police on Tuesday said that legal action will be taken against those who assaulted police personnel during the farmers' tractor rally held against the farm laws.
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'The Fast and the Furious' director Rob Cohen accused of sexual assault by
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], January 25 (ANI): Actor Asia Argento has accused American director Rob Cohen of 'The Fast and the Furious' fame of allegedly drugging and sexually assaulting her in the past.
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Groping child without skin to skin contact does not constitute sexual assa
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Nagpur (Maharashtra) [India], January 25 (ANI): The Bombay High Court acquitted an appellant under the POCSO Act ruling that pressing of the breast of a child without "skin to skin contact with sexual intent" does not constitute "sexual assault" under the Protection of Children from Sexua
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Will appeal in higher court: Delhi MLA Somnath Bharti after sentenced to 2
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 23 (ANI): Hours after Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MLA Somnath Bharti sentenced to two years imprisonment and slapped a fine of Rs 1 lakh by a Delhi Court on Saturday for assaulting AIIMS security staff in 2016, the leader said he will file an appeal against the order in
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Court sentences AAP MLA Somnath Bharti to 2 years in jail
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 23 (ANI): Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MLA Somnath Bharti has been sentenced two years imprisonment and slapped a fine of Rs one lakh by a Delhi Court on Saturday for assaulting AIIMS security staff in 2016. The court granted him bail on the ground of filing an appeal aga
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Delhi court convicts AAP MLA Somnath Bharti for assaulting AIIMS security
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 23 (ANI): A Delhi Court on Saturday convicted Aam Admi Party (AAP)MLA Somnath Bharti for assaulting AIIMS security staff in a case registered in 2016.
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Woman booked for assaulting mother-in-law in UP's Agra
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Agra (Uttar Pradesh) [India], January 17 (ANI): Police has registered a case after a video surfaced on social media wherein a senior citizen woman was seen allegedly being assaulted by her daughter-in-law on Saturday in the Bah area of Agra.
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Court directs UP police to produce AAP MLA Somnath Bharti in Delhi
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 15 (ANI): A Delhi Court has directed the Jail Superintendent of Uttar Pradesh and issued a production warrant for the appearance of Aam Aadmi Party MLA Somnath Bharti on January 18 before it in a matter related to the alleged assaulting case of security staff at De
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Former FBI director terms US Capitol attack as 'planned assault'
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 14 (ANI): Former FBI Director James Comey on Wednesday said that the evidence he has seen so far suggests the attack on the US Capitol was a 'planned assault'.
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Two arrested for assaulting Mumbai Police constable
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], January 12 (ANI): Mumbai Police on Monday arrested two persons for allegedly assaulting a police constable near a mall in Powai.
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