Death Penalty in 40 Days for Child Rape in Gujarat
A Rajkot trial court delivers death sentence to a 32-year-old man for raping a seven-year-old girl, completing conviction within 40 days of the crime.
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Rajkot Court Sentences Man to Death for Child Rape
A special POCSO court in Rajkot has sentenced a 32-year-old Madhya Pradesh man to death for the brutal rape and sexual assault of a seven-year-old girl. The court delivered the verdict within 41 days of arrest, calling it a rarest of rare case.
Death Penalty for Man in 3-Year-Old's Murder in Shahdol
A Shahdol district court awarded capital punishment to a man convicted of murdering a three-year-old girl, calling it a 'rarest of rare' case under POCSO Act.
Kerala HC Tightens POCSO Age Proof Rules
Kerala High Court clarifies that victim age in POCSO cases can be proven through any legal method, not just Juvenile Justice Act, making it harder for perpetrators to exploit technicalities.
Mumbai University Imposes Fines for Late Admissions
Mumbai University imposes hefty fines on colleges and students for missing enrollment deadlines. Penalties range up to Rs 10 lakh for colleges and Rs 5,000 for students.
South Korean Prosecutor Seeks Death for Ex-President
A South Korean prosecutor has demanded the death penalty for a former leader accused of issuing a martial law decree, marking a dramatic escalation in the high-profile case.
South Korean Prosecutor Seeks Death for President Yoon
A South Korean prosecutor has formally requested the death sentence for President Yoon Suk Yeol, citing severe charges. This unprecedented legal move has shocked the nation and drawn global attention.
Death Penalty Sought for Ex-South Korean President Yoon
A prosecutor in South Korea has requested the death penalty for former President Yoon Suk Yeol, accusing him of masterminding an insurrection by imposing martial law.
Bihar DGP: Ensure Compassion in Juvenile Cases, Boost Police-Gram Katchahri Ties
Bihar DGP Vinay Kumar urged DSPs to ensure effective supervision of juvenile cases, emphasizing care & compassion. Over 65 officers trained on JJ & POCSO Acts with UNICEF & CNLU. Learn how Gram Katchahris can resolve minor disputes.
Trump Warns Iran Over Protest Crackdown, Vows US Action
US President Donald Trump issues stark warning to Iran's leadership against using lethal force on protesters. As unrest over economic woes enters second week, Iran threatens death penalty. Read the full story.
Iran: Death Penalty Warning for Protesters, 72 Killed
Iran's attorney general warns protesters face 'enemy of God' death penalty charge. Amid internet blackout, death toll rises to 72, over 2,300 detained. Trump offers US support.
Iran Warns Protesters of Death Penalty Amid Intensifying Unrest
Iran intensifies crackdown on protesters, threatening death penalty and labeling them 'enemies of God' despite internet blackout. UN expresses concern over violence.
Iran Threatens Death Penalty for Protesters as Crackdown Grows
Iranian authorities escalate crackdown on Mahsa Amini protests, threatening demonstrators with death penalty for 'enmity against God'. Global condemnation mounts.
Iran Warns Protesters of Death Penalty as Crackdown Intensifies
Iran escalates threats against anti-government protesters, warning of 'death penalty' charges. At least 72 killed, over 2,300 detained amid internet blackout. US voices support.
Iran Escalates Crackdown, Warns Protesters Face Death
Iran's attorney general warns protesters could face death penalty as 'enemies of God'. Nationwide demonstrations over economy challenge clerical rule. Read the latest updates.
Death Penalty for Cousin in Bahraich Human Sacrifice Case
A Bahraich sessions court sentences Anoop Verma to death for the ritual murder of his 10-year-old cousin. The crime was termed 'rarest of rare'. Read the full details of the shocking case.
Khandwa Molestation Case Escalates to Murder, 3 Arrested
A molestation complaint in Khandwa's Bhakarada village led to violent clashes and a man's death. Police have arrested three and invoked murder and SC/ST Act charges. Read the full details.
SC Suggests 'Romeo-Juliet' Exception for POCSO Act
The Supreme Court proposes a 'Romeo-Juliet' clause in the POCSO Act to prevent criminalising consensual teen relationships. Read about the legal debate and its implications.
24 Repeat Child Sex Offenders Held in Telangana
Telangana Police's Operation 'POCSO Repeat Offenders' leads to the arrest of 24 individuals with prior convictions for child sexual abuse. Learn about the crackdown and its impact on child safety.
Reiner Family Seeks Mercy for Brother in Murder Case
The Reiner family, shattered by the brutal murder of Hollywood legend Rob Reiner and his wife, now pleads for mercy for the accused—their own brother. Their struggle between justice and compassion stuns the nation. Read their harrowing story.
Death Sentence for Man Who Raped, Mutilated 5-Year-Old
A Banda court sentenced a man to death for the brutal rape and assault of a five-year-old girl in Kalinjar town. The swift verdict came in 160 days. Read the shocking details.
Death penalty for man who raped, killed 6-year-old in Bargarh
A Bargarh court sentences a 21-year-old man to death for the 2024 rape and murder of a six-year-old girl. The swift trial under BNS and POCSO Act sets a legal precedent. Read the full details.
Death for Odisha man in minor's rape, murder case
Bargarh court sentences Prashanta Bag to death for the 2024 rape and killing of a minor. The swift trial saw 37 witnesses. Family gets Rs 15 lakh compensation. Read the full details.
Nick Reiner Case: Lawyer's Move & Death Penalty Doubts
Why did Nick Reiner's lawyer visit the crime scene? Could mental illness spare him the death penalty? Legal expert insights on the Hollywood murder case. Read the full analysis.
Death for father who raped, impregnated 14-year-old daughter
A special POCSO court in Tirunelveli has sentenced a man to death for sexually assaulting and impregnating his 14-year-old daughter. This is the second such verdict in two weeks. Read the shocking details.
20-Year Sentence for Man Who Raped 5-Year-Old in Ghaziabad
A special Pocso court in Ghaziabad has sentenced a man to 20 years of rigorous imprisonment for the 2018 abduction and rape of a five-year-old girl. The court also imposed a fine of Rs 1.1 lakh for the survivor's rehabilitation.
UP Has Highest Backlog of Pocso Cases in India
Uttar Pradesh accounts for one-third of India's pending Pocso cases. A new study reveals a high disposal rate but low convictions, highlighting systemic challenges.
Prayagraj: Student Found Dead After Rape, Pocso Case
A Class 10 student was found dead in Kaushambi after a rape case under BNS and Pocso Act was filed against him. The minor girl was 4 months pregnant. Read the full investigation details.
Class 10 Student Found Dead After Rape FIR in UP
A Class 10 student accused of rape under BNS and POCSO Act found dead in a Kaushambi field. The minor survivor was four months pregnant. Police investigation underway.
HC: Single POCSO Offence Enough for Goondas Act Detention
Madras High Court ruled a solitary sexual assault on a minor justifies detention under the Goondas Act, dismissing a plea against a man held in a Thanjavur POCSO case. Read the full legal analysis.
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