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Tamil Nadu Districts Report Major Crime Drop in 2025

Kanyakumari & Virudhunagar police report a significant fall in murders, robberies, and cybercrime in 2025. Proactive policing and community initiatives like 'Nimir' drive success. Read the full report.

Sonipat lawyer couple secures 150+ convictions

Meet Yogita and Vineet Dahiya, the lawyer couple from Sonipat serving as Additional Public Prosecutors in Delhi. They have secured over 150 convictions, with 85% under the POCSO Act, turning India's darkest legal files into justice. Read their inspiring s

Bapatla Sees 15% Crime Drop, Convictions Jump 200%

Bapatla district reports a significant 15.33% reduction in overall crime in 2025. Key improvements include a 200% rise in convictions and a sharp fall in cybercrime. Read the full analysis.

West Godavari sees 19% drop in crime in 2025

West Godavari district reports a significant 19% decline in overall crime in 2025. SP Adnan Nayeem Asmi highlights tech-driven policing, major drug busts, and cyber fraud crackdowns as key factors behind the success.

Bengaluru's Hidden Teen Pregnancy Crisis Exposed

Bengaluru's startup boom hides a grim reality: it's a hotspot for teenage pregnancies. Data reveals 156 cases in 4 years. Experts blame stigma, legal gaps, and urban vulnerabilities. Read the full investigation.

20-Year RI for Man Who Raped 8-Year-Old in Cuttack

A special POCSO court in Cuttack sentenced a 22-year-old man to 20 years of rigorous imprisonment for raping an 8-year-old girl. The court also imposed a fine and recommended Rs 4 lakh compensation for the survivor.

Jajpur: 64-Year-Old Arrested for Molesting Minor

Police in Jajpur district arrested a 64-year-old man for allegedly molesting an 11-year-old girl at his cycle shop. The accused has been booked under the BNS and POCSO Act. Read for details.

Pune man rapes minor, forges birth certificate: Police

A 25-year-old Pune man booked for raping a minor and forging her birth certificate to show her as an adult during hospital delivery. The girl's mother also faces charges. Read the full investigation details.

Man Booked in Rajkot for Stalking Minor, POCSO Invoked

A 25-year-old man in Rajkot was arrested for sexually harassing and stalking his friend's teenage daughter. The case was filed under BNS and POCSO Act after the girl revealed the ordeal to her father. Read the full details.

Kanpur: 6-Year Jail Term for Man Under POCSO Act

A Kanpur court convicted Harnam Singh to six years rigorous imprisonment for molesting a 9-year-old girl. The judge also imposed a fine of Rs 30,000, with Rs 20,000 to be paid as compensation to the victim.

Man, relatives held for raping minor in Nuh

A 35-year-old man and his relatives arrested for abducting and gang-raping a 15-year-old girl in Nuh. The accused, a father of four, is the victim's brother-in-law. Police investigation ongoing.

30-Year Jail for Man Who Assaulted 8-Year-Old in Chandigarh

A Chandigarh court has sentenced a man to 30 years in prison for the 2023 kidnapping and aggravated sexual assault of an 8-year-old girl. The judge condemned his 'wicked and evil mind' and ordered Rs 4 lakh compensation for the victim.

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