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Hyderabad Commissioner says, city reported 15% drop in overall crime
Updated : 2 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Hyderabad City Police Commissioner VC Sajjanar on Saturday said that overall crime in the city has declined by around 15 per cent compared to last year, with reductions recorded in cybercrime and crimes against women, even as reporting of kidnapping, rape and POCSO cases has seen a margin
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Two arrested for sexually assaulting 13yr old girl in Delhi's Samaypur Bad
Updated : 3 months ago IST
According to the police, the salon owner lured the girl to a vacant family residence in Raja Vihar under the pretext of introducing her to his associate, the bank employee. Once at the location, the duo allegedly coerced the minor into drinking alcohol before sexually assaulting her.
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Court sends five convicts of 2016 NH16 gangrape case to life imprisonment
Updated : 3 months ago IST
Additional District Government Counsel Varun Kaushik said that the court has sent a message that such criminals should be kept away from society. He mentioned that in 2016, a rape and robbery incident took place on the Dostpur highway.
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POCSO court convicts all five accused in Bulandshahr gangrape case
Updated : 3 months ago IST
The CBI had registered the case pursuant to an order dated August 12, 2016, of the High Court of Judicature at Allahabad, which transferred the investigation of FIR No. 838 of 2016 from a Police Station of Bulandshahr district to the central agency.
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Arpan NGO's Child Safety Week 2025 With Vidya Balan Achieves 165+ Million
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 16: For years, conversations on Child Sexual Abuse remained hidden, spoken in whispers, avoided within families, and rarely acknowledged publicly. Arpan, a globally recognised non-profit organisation dedicated to the elimination of Child Sexual Abuse (CSA), launch
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Indore court hands double life sentence to accused in step-daughter rape c
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
The District and Sessions Court of Indore has sentenced an accused of raping his step-daughter to double life imprisonment under section 5, 13, and 14 of the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act.
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Pune Police nab 18-year-old for alleged rape of minor girl under BNS, POCS
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The incident is reported to have occurred on December 4, 2025, around 12:30 PM. The accused, who had befriended the victim approximately two months prior, allegedly approached the girl on his motorcycle and offered to take her to school.
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MP: 38-yr-old man gets four life sentences for rape and attempted murder o
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Additional Sessions Judge and Special Judge (POCSO) Kshipra Patel sentenced the accused Dinesh to four times life imprisonment separately under sections 5m/6, 5(j)(iii)/6 and 5r/6 of POCSO Act and section 307 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC).
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Supreme Court stays trial of former Karnataka CM Yediyurappa in POCSO case
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Supreme Court on Tuesday stayed the trial of former Karnataka Chief Minister and BJP leader BS Yediyurappa in a POCSO (Protection of Children from Sexual Offences) case filed against him.
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HP: Women Protest in Shimla, demand resignation of BJP MLA Hans Raj over m
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Akhil Bharatiya Janwadi Mahila Samiti (All India Democratic Women's Association AIDWA) on Tuesday held a protest outside the Deputy Commissioner's office in Shimla, demanding the resignation of BJP MLA from Churah, Hans Raj, who has been accused in an alleged case of sexual assault in
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Telangana: Nursery student allegedly assaulted by school ayha, video viral
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
A four-year-old nursery student was allegedly assaulted by the school lady (ayah) in Medchal-Malkajgiri district of Telangana, on Monday. The school's jurisdiction fell under the Jedimetla Police Station, which registered a case and is investigating the matter.
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Court concludes POCSO case in nine days, awards 25-year sentence to convic
Updated : 4 months ago IST
Special POCSO court at Delhi's Tis Hazari concluded a POCSO trial in 9 days and awarded a punishment of 25 years jail to a convict. The convicted person raped a minor girl child aged two on the night of Diwali.
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