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POCSO court in Uttar Pradesh hands death penalty to husband, wife for sexu
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
According to the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), the Trial Court also ordered the government to award compensation of Rs 10 lakh to each victim. The Court further ordered to distribute the cash amount seized from the house of the accused persons among the victims in equal proportio
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"My Faith in justice is restored": Mother welcomes Supreme Court verdict o
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
"My faith in justice is restored," the mother of the 11-year-old survivor welcomed the Supreme Court judgement that set aside an Allahabad High Court order on Thursday. The High Court's previous ruling had diluted charges against two men accused of sexually assaulting her daughter.
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Bijoli: Two arrested for sexual assault on minor, married woman in Kheria
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
The accused were the victims' maternal cousin and his friend, who were apprehended in Morena following a complaint filed at the Bijoli Police Station by the victims. This incident took place in September.
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Kolkata Police arrest 19-year-old teen for raping minor girl
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
The accused, a resident of Garden Reach in South 24 Parganas district, was apprehended in front of his residence on October 13 at 2 a m.
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Yoga guru Niranjana Murthy arrested in Bengaluru for alleged sexual assual
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
A yoga guru was arrested by Rajarajeshwari Nagar (RR Nagar) police in Bengaluru's West division for allegedly sexually assaulting a minor boy and several women, authorities said on Thursday.
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60-year-old arrested for molesting minor in Delhi's Vivek Vihar
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
A 60-year-old man has been arrested for allegedly molesting a minor in Delhi's Vivek Vihar area.
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Former SP leader Nawab Singh Yadav arrested for attempt to rape minor in K
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Sharing information about the matter, Kannauj Superintendent of Police (SP) Amit Kumar Anand said, "Last night around 1.30 am, a call was received on UP 112 wherein a girl said that she had been stripped and an attempt of assault had been made on her."
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"I don't think he got any relief," says victim's advocate on Karnataka HC'
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Speaking with ANI, S Balan said, "I don't think he got any relief, only the arrest has been put on hold and the bail is not granted..."
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SC reserves order on appeal against Madras HC order on watching child porn
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
The High Court had said that to make out an offence under POCSO Act, a child or children should have been used for pornography purposes. It added that to constitute an offence under IT Act the accused must have published, transmitted and created the material.
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India hockey player Varun Kumar accused of raping a minor, booked under PO
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
An FIR was registered in Bengaluru under the Protection of Children from Sexual Assault (POCSO) Act against India hockey player Varun Kumar, who has been accused of allegedly raping a minor under the pretext of marriage.
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Supreme Court sentences man to 30 years in jail for raping 7-year-old in t
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
The victim girl's grandmother lodged an FIR on May 21, 2018, against the man, who was 40 years old at the time of the crime, for kidnapping and raping the minor. The convict took the victim to a temple and raped her.
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Maharashtra: School worker arrested for raping 4-year-old in Mumbai
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
"When the mother inquired the child in confidence, the incident came to the fore. The complainant said that the child narrated the incident about the assault and revealed that the accused lured the minor to the washroom on the pretext of giving her a chocolate," said police.
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