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Holding hands of minor, opening pant zip not sexual assault under POCSO: B
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Nagpur (Maharashtra) [India], January 28 (ANI): Nagpur Bench of Bombay High Court has held that the act of holding the hands of a minor or unzip the pant of the accused does not amount to sexual assault under Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act.
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SC stays Bombay HC 'skin-to-skin order' for acquittal of POCSO accused
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 27 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Wednesday stayed the order of the Nagpur Bench of Bombay High Court where it had acquitted an accused saying that groping a minor's breast without "skin to skin contact" cannot be termed as sexual assault as defined under the Protecti
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Court approves $17 million payout for Harvey Weinstein's victims
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 26 (ANI): A US bankruptcy court judge has approved a $17 million payout to women who accused the disgraced movie mogul Harvey Weinstein of sexual misconduct.
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US extradites Colombian paramilitary member
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Bogota [Colombia], January 26 (ANI/Sputnik): Former Colombian paramilitary member Hernan Giraldo Serna was extradited from the United States after serving 12 years in jail for drug trafficking to face over 40 arrest warrants at home for terrorism, torture, the sexual abuse of minors, abducti
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'The Fast and the Furious' director Rob Cohen accused of sexual assault by
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 25 (ANI): Actor Asia Argento has accused American director Rob Cohen of 'The Fast and the Furious' fame of allegedly drugging and sexually assaulting her in the past.
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FIR registered in Bulandshahr Sub-Inspector rape, suicide case
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Bulandshahr (Uttar Pradesh) [India], January 25 (ANI): Police on January 23 registered a first information report (FIR) against a physical training instructor namely Umesh Sharma for allegedly sexually harassing and raping a Sub-Inspector who died by suicide on January 1.
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Groping child without skin to skin contact does not constitute sexual assa
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Nagpur (Maharashtra) [India], January 25 (ANI): The Bombay High Court acquitted an appellant under the POCSO Act ruling that pressing of the breast of a child without "skin to skin contact with sexual intent" does not constitute "sexual assault" under the Protection of Children from Sexua
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Kerala hands over solar scam cases to CBI: Chandy says not afraid, BJP dub
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], January 24 (ANI): Reacting to Kerala Government's decision to hand over Solar Scam cases to CBI, former Chief Minister and senior Congress leader Oommen Chandy on Sunday said he is not afraid of any probe and that the decision would boomerang on Left D
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Attractive women's claims on sexual harassment more credible: Study
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 24 (ANI): A report published in the Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, uncovers that youthful and appealing ladies who act in a ladylike manner have a higher likelihood of being accepted when making sexual harassment allegations.
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Hyderabad police constable arrested for cheating, rape
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], January 23 (ANI): A police constable posted at the headquarters of City Armed Reserve (CAR) was on Friday arrested on the charges of rape and cheating, LB Nagar Police said.
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Kerala HC grants bail to woman accused of sexually abusing her minor son
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Kochi (Kerala) [India], January 22 (ANI): Kerala High Court on Friday granted bail to a 35-year-old woman who was arrested under the POCSO Act for allegedly sexually abusing her minor son.
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Woman warriors feel safe in force: CRPF DG after sexual harassment allegat
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 22 (ANI): Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) Director-General Anand Prakash Maheshwari on Thursday said that women feel safe and secure in the force, while adding that a committee formed under Vishakha guidelines is investigating the allegations levelled by a fema
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