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Walayar rape, death case: Kerala HC calls acquittal incorrect, seeks expla
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Kochi (Kerala) [India], Nov 13 (ANI): The Kerala High Court on Wednesday said that the order of Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) court, acquitting three accused in Walayar rape and murder case was "not correct".
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Kerala to set up committee for early disposal of POCSO cases
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], Nov 6 (ANI): Kerala government on Tuesday decided to form a committee headed by the chief secretary to look into cases related to sexual exploitation of children under the Prevention of Children from Sexual Offences Act (POCSO).
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Kerala: BJP SC Morcha workers stage protest over acquittal of three accuse
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], Nov 2 (ANI): BJP Scheduled Caste (SC) Morcha workers on Saturday staged a protest in front of Kerala Law Minister, AK Balan's residence over the acquittal of three accused in the alleged sexual assault and murder of two minor girls in Walayar in 2017.
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Kerala: ABVP holds protest march demanding justice for Walayar sexual assa
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], Oct 31 (ANI): The Akhil Bhartiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP) on Thursday took out a protest march at the state secretariat after a special court acquitted the three accused in the alleged sexual assault of two minor girls in 2017 here.
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Delhi: 15-year-old girl dies allegedly due to unsafe abortion, one held
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 14 (ANI): Delhi Police have arrested one person after a 15-year-old girl died on Friday night allegedly due to unsafe pregnancy termination.
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J-K: Awareness programme under 'POCSO Act' held in Udhampur govt school
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Udhampur (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Sept 25 (ANI): The Department of Information and Public Relations (DIPR) in coordination with Social Welfare Department Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday organised awareness program on Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act 2018 in Udhampur
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Kerala: Girl sexually assaulted by 30 people over two years
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Malappuram (Kerala) [India], Sept 23 (ANI): After three persons were arrested in connection with the sexual assault of a 12-year-old girl, police on Monday revealed that she was sexually abused by around 30 different people over a span of two years.
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Odisha: Special court awards death sentence to man for rape, murder of min
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Cuttack (Odisha) [India], Sept 19 (ANI): A special POCSO court on Thursday awarded a death sentence to one person for raping and murdering a six-year-old girl in Salepur area of the district.
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U'khand: Father booked under POCSO Act for allegedly molesting minor daugh
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Uttarkashi (Uttarakhand) [India], Sept 19 (ANI): A man was booked for allegedly molesting his minor daughter in Badhaan village of Uttarkashi, police said on Wednesday.
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Delhi: Case registered against director's son under POCSO Act
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 12 (ANI): A case was registered against the son of a director of a TV serial under Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act after he allegedly kissed a minor child at Lodhi Garden here.
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7-year-old girl allegedly raped by a 16-year-old boy in Visakhapatnam
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Visakhapatnam (Andhra Pradesh) [India], Sept 7 (ANI): A 7-year-old girl was allegedly raped by a 16-year-old boy in Vepagunta here on Friday, said police.
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Odisha: Headmaster molests class 8 girl; goes absconding
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Baudhgarh (Odisha) [India], Sept 5 (ANI): A class 8 girl was allegedly molested by the headmaster of her school on September 2 during Ganesh Puja celebrations. The accused who is absconding has been slammed with the POCSO Act and police is searching to trace his whereabouts.
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