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"Bail for Yediyurappa justifiable": Basavraj Bommai
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Soon after the Karnataka High Court halted the arrest of former Karnataka Chief Minister and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader BS Yediyurappa under the Prevention of Children from Sexual Offences Act (POCSO), party leader Basavraj Bommai termed it "justifiable" and claimed that it was a "c
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Relief for BS Yediyurappa: Coercive proceedings of arrest, detention on ho
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
A day after a non-bailable warrant was issued against former state Chief Minister and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader BS Yediyurappa under Prevention of Children from Sexual Offences Act (POCSO), the Karnataka High Court issued an order stating that coercive proceedings of arrest and
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Karnataka: Bengaluru court issues non-bailable warrant against former Chie
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
A Bengaluru Court in Karnataka on Thursday issued a non-bailable warrant against former state Chief Minister and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader BS Yediyurappa in connection with an alleged sexual assault case with a minor girl under the Prevention of Children from Sexual Offences Act
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8-year-old raped in UP's Agra, one held
Updated : 3 years ago IST
A case was registered against the man under the relevant sections of the Prevention of Children from the Sexual Offences Act.
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Toy salesman arrested for molesting minor in Delhi
Updated : 3 years ago IST
During the inquiry, police found that the minor has come to the mall with her grandmother. "While the grandmother went to the washroom, the girl walked inside the shop where the accused allegedly molested her," police said.
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Uttar Pradesh: Rapist gets capital punishment
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Fatehpur (Uttar Pradesh) [India], January 18 (ANI): A Prevention of Children from Sexual Offences Act (POCSO) court awarded death sentence to a person for raping and killing a three-year-old girl in Uttar Pradesh's Fatehpur.
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J-K govt appoints public prosecutors for expeditious trial of rape, POCSO
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], June 23 (ANI): The Jammu and Kashmir administration on Tuesday appointed public prosecutors in the Fast Track Courts for conducting the expeditious trial of rape cases and the cases registered under the Prevention of Children from Sexual Offences, Act, 2
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J'khand CM approves formation of 22 fast track courts for sexual offence c
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Ranchi (Jharkhand) [India], Jan 6 (ANI): Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren on Monday approved the formation of 22 fast track special courts for expeditious trial of rape cases, including that of minors under POCSO (Prevention of Children from Sexual Offences) Act in the state.
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Kerala to set up committee for early disposal of POCSO cases
Updated : 6 years, 6 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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