Surajpur (Chhattisgarh) [India], Dec 17 (ANI): An accused involved in kidnapping and POCSO case escaped from the Surjpur district police station on Monday night.
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], Dec 14 (ANI): Andhra Pradesh DGP Gautam Damodar Sawang welcomed the new 'AP Disha Act' passed by the state assembly on Friday.
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Dec 13 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Friday announced that the state will soon "install 218 fast-track courts."
New Delhi [India], Dec 12 (ANI): Showing concern towards the safety and security of women and children, Union Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad on Thursday wrote to the Chief Justice of Gujarat -- Vikram Nath, demanding him for "setting up fast track special courts" for speedy trial and disposal
Satna (Madhya Pradesh) [India], Dec 12 (ANI): Gautam Solanki, Assistant Superintendent of Police, Satna on Thursday informed that a religious preacher from Bhopal, who is accused of sexually assaulting three minor girls, have been booked under (POCSO) Act 2012 and the SC/ST (Atrocities Prote
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], Dec 8 (ANI): A 67-year-old-man was arrested for allegedly sexually abusing a 5-year old in Pimpri area of Pune on December 6, police said.
Kollam (Kerala) [India], Dec 7 (ANI): Four accused, including the victim's aunt, have been arrested under the charges of Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act in connection with the alleged rape of a 17-year-old girl in Kollam district.
Shivamogga (Karnataka) [India], Dec 7 (ANI): A special court in Shivamogga on Saturday sentenced a 32-year-old man to 10 years rigorous imprisonment for raping a 7-year-old girl, in a case which goes back to 2014.
Unnao (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Dec 7 (ANI): A minor boy has been arrested for sexually assaulting a three-year-old girl in Makhi village in Unnao district, police said on Saturday.
Sirhoi (Rajasthan) [India], Dec 6 (ANI): Terming women safety as a "serious issue", President Ram Nath Kovind on Friday said that rape convicts under POCSO Act should not have right to file mercy petition.