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Uttarakhand High Court drops POCSO case against Anees Raza, says ‘victim not interested’ in continuing prosecution
Uttarakhand High Court (HC) dropped the POCSO (Protection of Children from Sexual Offences) trial against the accused saying the victim doesn't intend to continue...
POCSO court gives death sentence to Rizwan and Halim within 10 months of gang rape, attempt to kill minor in UP – but will...
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The POCSO court in Uttar Pradesh's Pratapgarh district has awarded death sentence to two accused for gang rape and attempt to kill a minor.
The...
Relatives of POCSO-accused Siraj free him from police custody
Relatives, including women and children of a POCSO accused in Kerala, fought with police officers in plainclothes and freed the accused Siraj. The incident...
POCSO Act will prevail over Mohammedan law, rules K’taka HC
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The Karnataka High Court has held that the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) and IPC Acts are substantive and prevail over personal...
House of POCSO accused Majeed set on fire – Kerala
Locals burnt the house of a POCSO (Protection of Children from Sexual Offences) Act accused the day he was arrested for sexually assaulting a...
Malayalam actor Sreejith Ravi arrested under POCSO Act, had managed to evade similar charge 6 years back
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Malayalam actor Sreejith Ravi was arrested in Thrissur on Thursday under the POCSO Act on charge of indecent exposure.
Sreejith, son of popular actor T.G.Ravi...
Serial pedophile madrassa cleric arrested and charged with POCSO for sexually abusing minors in Kasaragod, Kerala
A 43-year-old madrassa cleric named Zubair Darimi was arrested for sodomizing a 13-year-old student in the Kasaragod district of Kerala. The pedophile had a...
2 Madani Madarsa clerics booked under POCSO for beating & sodomizing 13-yr-old student: Gujarat
Two clerics of Ahmedabad's Bapunagar Madani Madarsa were booked for sexually and physically abusing a 13-year-old minor boy. The child is currently undergoing treatment...
Mohd Shahid booked under POCSO for rape & forced religious conversion of minor: UP
Kydganj police in UP's Prayagraj have booked one Mohammed Shahid for reportedly sexually exploiting a minor and forcing her to convert to Islam. The...
Rajasthan POCSO court awards death to two for raping and killing minor
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A POCSO court on Friday awarded the death sentence to two persons who gang-raped, murdered and then again raped a minor's body in Bundi...