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Delhi's Court grants bail to doctor couple in POCSO case
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Sessions Judge Jitendra Singh recently, while granting regular bail to the female doctor, noted that there has never been any complaint against the accused under PNDT or any illegal termination of pregnancy.
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New criminal laws will replace IPC, CrPC, Indian Evidence Act from today
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Provisions related to the gang rape of a minor woman will become consistent with the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act (POCSO), and a provision has been made for life imprisonment or death penalty in the case of girls below 18 years of age.
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Karnataka: CID files chargesheet against BJP's Yediyurappa in POCSO case
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
The Crime Investigation Department of the Karnataka police on Thursday filed a chargesheet against former Karnataka Chief Minister and senior BJP leader BS Yediyurappa for the alleged sexual assault of a minor girl.
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Delhi Court sentences man to 20 years rigorous imprisonment for sexually a
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
A Delhi Court has sentenced a man to a 20-year jail term under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act for sexually assaulting a boy.
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5-year-old girl raped in Andhra Pradesh's Palnadu, police start search ope
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
In a shocking incident, an 18-year-old youth allegedly raped a 5-year-old girl in the town of Narasaraopeta in Palnadu district of Andhra Pradesh. The girl's parents filed a complaint with the Narasaraopet rural police station in this regard on Monday.
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BJP's BY Vijayendra blames Congress' "mishandling" for Karnataka's "finan
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
State BJP President BY Vijayendra criticized the Congress government, particularly Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, over the recent increase in petrol and diesel prices in Karnataka stating that mismanagement and corruption under the current Congress administration have severely impacted the sta
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Ex-Karnataka chief minister BS Yediyurappa appears before CID in POCSO cas
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Ahead of his appearance before the CID, Yediyurappa lashed out at the hike in prices of petrol and diesel in the State. "The people of the state are already facing many problems. People are suffering due to price rise. The decision of the state government to increase the price of petrol and
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"Stay on Yediyurappa's arrest exposes how justice is being delivered selec
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Former Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir Mehbooba Mufti on Sunday criticized the Karnataka High Court's decision to stay the arrest of BJP leader B S Yediyurappa in a POCSO case and said that it exposed "how justice is being delivered selectively."
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"Conspiracy against our leader": Basavaraj Bommai on POCSO case against BS
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Former Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Saturday came out in support of BS Yediyurappa in the ongoing POCSO case, saying that the way this case has unfolded appears to be a "conspiracy" against the leader.
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"Created unnecessary confusion," says Ex-Karnataka Chief Minister Yediyura
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
On Friday, the Karnataka HC issued an order stating that coercive proceedings of arrest and detention will be kept on hold until the next date of hearing.
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"Bail for Yediyurappa justifiable": Basavraj Bommai
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Soon after the Karnataka High Court halted the arrest of former Karnataka Chief Minister and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader BS Yediyurappa under the Prevention of Children from Sexual Offences Act (POCSO), party leader Basavraj Bommai termed it "justifiable" and claimed that it was a "c
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Karnataka HC halts arrest or detention of former CM BS Yediyurappa in POCS
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
The Karnataka High Court on Friday restrained coercive proceedings of arrest and detention against former Karnataka Chief Minister and senior BJP leader BS Yediyurappa in a POCSO case registered against him, until the next date of hearing.
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