Vizianagaram (Andhra Pradesh) [India], May 7 (ANI): A 75 year-old-man was arrested and booked under POCSO for attempting to rape a 6-year-old girl in Rangaraya Puram village of the district.
New Delhi [India], Mar 5 (ANI): The government on Wednesday said that there are over 2.4 lakh pending cases in courts related to rape and the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act across the country till December last year.
Kochi (Kerala) [India], Mar 1 (ANI): Catholic priest, Robin Vadakkumchery, who had served Syro Malabar Church in Kerala has been expelled from priesthood by the Vatican, media cell of Archdiocese of Mananthavady in Wayanad district said on Sunday.
Suryapet (Telangana) [India], Feb 29 (ANI): A man allegedly raped and then set a minor girl ablaze, following which he was taken into custody by the police, according to Superintendent of Police (SP), Suryapet R Bhaskaran on Saturday.
Madurai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Feb 27 (ANI): Two persons were arrested on Wednesday for allegedly uploading and sharing child pornography videos and photos on social media sites, police said.
Adilabad (Telangana) [India], Feb 24 (ANI): Two juveniles in conflict with the law (JCLs) were arrested on Sunday here for allegedly raping a 15-year-old girl.
Visakhapatnam (Andhra Pradesh) [India], Feb 14 (ANI): A man was arrested for allegedly raping a 5-year-old girl in the Pendurthi police station limits here in Visakhapatnam.
Coimbatore (Tamil Nadu) [India], Feb 13 (ANI): A prisoner convicted under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act escaped from a ward of a Coimbatore government hospital, where he was admitted.
Firozabad (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Feb 12 (ANI): Father of a girl, who was allegedly raped six months back in Shikohabad, was shot dead on the night of February 10 in Tilak Nagar, police said.