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Mumbai: Two persons arrested in rape case with minor girl
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
The case has been registered under section 376 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) and the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act.
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People involved in marrying girls under 18 years will be arrested from tom
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
He further added that anyone who would have married to a girl under 14 years of age would be arrested under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act.
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London Metropolitan Police officer pleads guilty to 24 rape charges
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Carrick joined the Met in 2001. He initially worked as a response officer in Merton and Barnet. In 2009 he transferred to what is now the Parliamentary and Diplomatic Protection Command where he remained until his arrest and suspension in October 2021.
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SC Committee on Juvenile Justice to organize consultation on Child Protect
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The Supreme Court Committee on Juvenile Justice, in association with UNICEF, will organize a two-day national consultation on the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act of 2012 starting on Saturday, December 10.
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'Women should ask what culture they have': Irani flays AAP over leaked 'ma
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
On Tuesday, official sources at Tihar jail claimed that Rinku, the prisoner who was administering massage on Jain, was 'not a physiotherapist' but has been charged under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act, 2012 for allegedly raping a minor.
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Arunachal Pradesh: Man arrested for molesting teenager at knifepoint
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
A first information report (FIR) was registered against the accused under sections 341 (wrongful restraint), 354 (Assault with intent to outrage modesty.) 505 (public mischief) Indian Penal Code read with section 8 (sexual assault) of protection of children from of sexual offences (POCSO) Ac
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Satyendar Jain was getting massage from a rape-accused, not a physiotherap
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The Tihar Jail official sources claimed that the prisoner, identified as Rinku, was "not a physiotherapist" and has been charged under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act, 2012.
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Marriage of Muslims is not excluded from POCSO Act, rules Kerala HC
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Kerala High Court has held that marriage between Muslims under personal law is not excluded from the sweep of the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act.
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Man arrested under POCSO on charge of molesting minor girl in Assam
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The police registered a case at Lumding police station under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act after getting a complaint in this regard.
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Tamil Nadu: Schoolgirls file fake 'sexual harassment' case, probe reveals
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
The complaint was without substance, said the police after the investigation of a complaint made by two schoolgirls of sexual harassment by a male teacher, based on which two women teachers were also booked under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act.
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TN Police launches new initiative; now POCSO victims to get updates on cas
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Madurai (Tamil Nadu) [India], October 13 (ANI): Tamil Nadu Police Department has launched a new initiative to make the victims of the Protection of Children Against Sexual Offences Bill's (POCSO) cases aware of the developments in the case through WhatsApp or SMS.
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NCPCR opposes Mohd Zubair's plea for quashing FIR in POCSO case, seeks tho
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 11 (ANI): The National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) on Tuesday opposed Mohammed Zubair's petition seeking the quashing of FIR of August 2020 by the Delhi Police under Section 19 of the Protection of Children Against Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act.
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