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Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act 2012
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Couple gets 20 years in jail for ‘abetting sexual assault’ of minor cousin
January 05, 2023 7:50 am
The court also convicted the 32-year-old accused, Dilip Patel, for the same crime and gave him the same punishment. Patel had allegedly raped the minor girl after she was taken to him by her cousin and her husband.
Thane police arrests three for gangrape of 16-year-old girl
August 29, 2022 7:34 am
The three accused are Thane residents and worked at an event management company.
Touching private parts of a child with sexual intent sufficient to construe sexual assault: HC
August 25, 2022 8:48 am
The court noted that the absence of injury mentioned in the victim's medical certificate will not make any difference to her case as the crime fell within the purview of the POCSO Act.
Third accused in Safdarjung Enclave gang rape case arrested
October 26, 2013 9:02 pm
The third accused,identified as Tinku in the teenage girl gangrape was arrested on Friday.
Two get life for raping 5-year-old in Dasuya village
April 08, 2014 3:15 pm
In perhaps a first in the country,a Hoshiarpur court on Tuesday sentenced two persons to life imprisonment till death,under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act-2012,for raping a five-year-old girl in a village near Dasuya
Man booked for molesting 17-year-old daughter
May 10, 2013 3:06 am
A 45-YEAR-OLD Wadala resident was arrested Wednesday for allegedly molesting and committing obscene acts,such as showing her pornographic videos,with his teenage daughter for over a year,police said.
High Court to decide bail to Nashik shelter home staff
April 14, 2014 5:20 pm
A division bench of Bombay High Court (HC) will decide grant of bail to Nashik shelter home staff accused of sexually assaulting inmates.
Child rights body formulates norms on protection of kids from abuse
April 23, 2013 1:28 am
In the wake of the brutal rape of a five-year-old girl last week,the Delhi Commission for Protection of Child Rights (DCPCR) has now formulated child protection guidelines to cover different physical,emotional and sexual abuse,to address child abuse within schools and other institutions.
13-year-old booked for raping minor
March 17, 2013 4:01 am
Police on Friday booked a 13-year-old boy for allegedly raping a two-and-a-half year old girl earlier this week.
School bus staffer held for molesting 3-year-old
February 26, 2013 3:46 am
A month after a school bus cleaner was booked for molesting a toddler in a moving bus,Mumbai Police on February 21 registered a similar offence in which a three-year-old girl from a playgroup in Malad was molested by a school bus staffer.
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