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Unnao rape case: BJP MLA Kuldeep Singh Sengar's CBI remand extended
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Unnao (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Apr. 20 (ANI): The Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act (POCSO) court in Uttar Pradesh's Unnao district has extended the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) remand of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLA Kuldeep Singh Sengar for seven more days (April
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Centre to amend POCSO Act to ensure death penalty in child rape till 12-ye
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 20 (ANI): The Central Government, in a letter, submitted to the Supreme Court on Friday, said that it has started the process to amend the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO)Act to introduce death penalty for rape of minors till 12 year of age.
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Surat rape victim's body has 86 injury marks
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Surat (Gujarat) [India] April 14 (ANI): Police have found body of a nine-year-old girl in Surat with 86 injury marks in Surat.
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Maneka says will ask for death penalty for child rapists
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Chandauli (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Apr. 13 (ANI): Union Minister for Women and Child Development Maneka Gandhi on Friday said that her ministry intends to amend the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act (POCSO) to make provision for the death penalty in child rape cases.
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Unnao rape: CBI registers 3 cases against BJP MLA Kuldeep Singh Sengar
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Unnao (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Apr. 12 (ANI): The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Friday has registered three cases against Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLA Kuldeep Singh Sengar for allegedly raping a 16-year-old girl.
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Delhi: Class 12 student allegedly commits suicide
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 24 (ANI): A class 12 student allegedly committed suicide in Delhi's Bakhtawar Pur area.
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5-year-old girl gang-raped in Thane
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Thane (Maharashtra) [India], Mar. 17 (ANI): In a shocking incident of crime against a minor, a five-year-old girl was gang-raped by a group of men in Maharashtra's Thane.
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SC asks state HCs to file reports on pending POCSO cases
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar. 12 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Monday directed state high courts to file reports on all Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) cases lying pending with them.
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Hyderabad: 76-year-old man arrested for exploiting 13-year-old girl
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Mar. 2 (ANI): A 76-year-old man has been arrested for exploiting a 13-year-old girl in Telangana's Hyderabad city.
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Madrasa teacher arrested for molesting 8-year-old girl
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb. 28 (ANI): A 67-year-old Madrasa teacher has been arrested for allegedly molesting an eight-year-old girl in Delhi's Narela area.
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Papon alleged assault: Maha govt. asks Mumbai police to investigate matter
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Feb. 24 (ANI): Amidst the controversy concerning singer Angarag Papon Mahanta's alleged sexual assault on a minor girl, Minister of State Women and Child Welfare Vidya Thakur on Saturday directed the Mumbai police to investigate the matter.
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An accidental move, not a sexual assault: Papon
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Feb 23 (ANI): Breaking his silence on his alleged sexual assault on a minor girl, Assamese singer Angarag Papon Mahanta, famously known as Papon, on Friday said that it was "just a case of faulty camera angles and an accidental move."
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