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Delhi Police arrests man for stalking minor, POCSO case registered
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 28 (ANI): A 42-year-old man was arrested in Delhi's Jamrudpur area for allegedly stalking a minor and using inappropriate language against her, Delhi Police informed on Sunday.
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Habitual Molester arrested for molesting minor at Delhi's Defence Colony
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 26 (ANI): Delhi police on Thursday arrested a 27-year-old man who is a habitual offender for allegedly molesting a minor girl at Defence Colony, said the police.
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Man booked for sexually assaulting a minor labourer in Shimla
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) [India], November 25 (ANI): A man has been booked by the Shimla Police under various provisions of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) and Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act for allegedly sexually assaulting a 17-year-old migrant labourer in the Boileau
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Oral sex with minor not 'aggravated sexual assault' under POCSO Act, says
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Prayagraj (Uttar Pradesh) [India], November 24 (ANI): Observing that 'oral sex' with a minor does not come under the 'aggravated sexual assault' category in the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act, the Allahabad High Court has reduced the jail term of a man convicted of s
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NCW welcomes SC order setting aside Bombay HC's skin-to-skin judgment
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 18 (ANI): The National Commission for Women (NCW) on Thursday welcomed the Supreme Court's order setting aside the Bombay High Court's Nagpur bench's judgment that held skin-to-skin contact necessary for the offence of sexual assault under the Protection of Childr
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Skin-to-skin contact not essential for POCSO offence, most important ingre
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 18 (ANI): In the landmark verdict, the Supreme Court on Thursday ruled that the most important ingredient of constituting sexual assault under Section 7 of POCSO is sexual intent and not skin-to-skin contact with the victim.
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Man booked for raping 5-year-old girl in Maharashtra's Thane
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Thane (Maharashtra) [India], November 16 (ANI): A 20-year-old man was booked for allegedly raping a 5-year-old girl in the Ramnagar area of Thane district of Maharashtra, informed police on Tuesday.
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Coimbatore: Private school teacher held under POSCO for sexually assaultin
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Coimbatore (Tamil Nadu) [India], November 12 (ANI): A private school teacher in Coimbatore has been arrested on Friday by the All Women Police Station (AWPS) under relevant sections of the POCSO Act and the Indian Penal Code for allegedly sexually assaulting a 17-year-old girl and abetting h
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Surat: POSCO court completes trial in 4-yr-old girl rape case in just five
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Surat (Gujarat) [India], November 12 (ANI): A Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POSCO) court in Surat completed the trial in a 4-year-old girl rape case in just five days and convicted a 39-year-old man and sent him to life imprisonment.
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Rajasthan: Judge, 2 others booked for raping 14-year-old boy
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Bharatpur (Rajasthan) [India], November 1 (ANI): Rajasthan police on Sunday booked a judge and two others under sections of the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act for allegedly raping a 14-year-old boy in Bharatpur district.
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Kerala: Minor girl delivers baby with help of YouTube video, neighbour arr
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Malappuram (Kerala) [India], October 29 (ANI): A 17-year-old plus two student delivered a baby at her house with the help of a YouTube video in the Malappuram district of Kerala, said police.
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HC issues notice to Delhi govt on plea seeking quashing of FIR under IPC s
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 19 (ANI): The Delhi High Court has issued notice to the Delhi government on a petition seeking quashing of FIR under Section 376 IPC and Section 6 of the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act on the ground that the parties have settled the dispute
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