Kanoongo questioned how an 11-year-old could be expected to comprehend the definition of rape and attempted rape, highlighting the absurdity of the situation. He pointed out that the child was dragged to a secluded location, where an attempt was made to tear off her clothes and touch her ina
Legal experts have emphasized the need for judicial caution and sensitivity in cases involving sexual violence, following the Allahabad High Court's observation certain acts of assault do not constitute rape or attempted rape.
Grabbing the breasts of the victim and snapping her pyjama strings do not constitute rape or attempt to rape but serious sexual assault, Allahabad court observed in a Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) case of alleged rape of a minor girl.
Additional Sessions Judge (ASJ) Sushil Bala Dagar sentenced the main accused to 10 years' improvement under section six of the POCSO Act. He has been sentenced to different jail terms for the offences of causing hurt, house trespass, and criminal intimidation.
According to Superintendent of Police (SP) Chiranjeev Nath Sinha, Rajneesh, the Chief Proctor, allegedly assaulted girls under the guise of helping them pass competitive exams, securing jobs, and other promises.
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The Rouse Avenue court on Monday recorded the evidence (Statement) of woman wrestler's husband. Former BJP MP Ex WFI chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh is facing trial in this case. He appeared before the court to attend the hearing.
BJP leader Tamilisai Soundararajan on Monday criticized the Tamil Nadu government, alleging poor governance and deteriorating law and order in the state.
Kirk Burrowes, Bad Boy Entertainment's co-founder and former president, has sued Sean "Diddy" Combs for what he describes as a "deeply disturbing pattern" of sexual assault, violence, and intimidation spanning more than a decade.
In a significant step towards digital policing, Police Station Pattan in Baramulla district has registered its first electronic First Information Report (e-FIR) following a complaint lodged via WhatsApp on February 28, 2025, Baramulla Police said in a press release.