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How judicial discretion decides bail in POCSO cases
July 31, 2025 12:45 pm
The order comes amid ongoing debates about bail jurisprudence under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, a stringent legal provision which specifically deals with sexual offences against minors (those under the age of 18).
In 40 days, a POCSO conviction by a court in Aligarh
August 25, 2023 4:05 am
The sentence was awarded by the court of Aligarh Additional District Judge (POCSO) Surendra Mohan Sahay on Thursday against the convict, Imshad.
School principal rapes 10-yr-old student, arrested
August 07, 2023 8:38 am
According to preliminary investigation, the girl, who has been diagnosed dyslexic, was allegedly lured and taken by the accused to his home near the institute campus on Thursday morning. Police suspect he sexually assaulted the girl there.
Out on bail in POCSO case, man molests 2 schoolgirls
July 27, 2023 12:38 am
The accused used to make obscene facial expressions at the girls near their school, the police said.
Man arrested for uttering obscene remarks before neighbour’s child
April 21, 2015 1:02 am
The accused had been making lewd gestures to the girl’s mother since the past few months.
Man held for raping minor daughter
January 08, 2015 3:26 am
According to the DN Nagar police, the first wife of the accused died a few years ago after which he remarried.
City court shows the way for trial in cases of sexual assault on minors
December 11, 2014 1:24 am
8-year-old victim, who was too scared to depose, finally opens up and nails the culprit when the judge and lawyers create a ‘child-friendly’ atmosphere.
Headmistress moves HC against termination order
August 02, 2014 12:42 am
Management alleged she kept them in dark about students being abused.
Judgment day today for couple caught on wrong side of new rape law
April 23, 2014 2:45 am
Under-18 girl fell in love with a 27-yr-old man, now her husband, who faces rape charge following her pregnancy.
Bombay High Court confirms death penalty for man who raped, killed 5-yr-old
March 25, 2014 4:51 pm
The girl's naked body was found lying in front of their house on January 23.
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