Hingoli district collector Rahul Gupta mandates priests, caterers, and all wedding service providers to verify age, holding them liable as co-accused for facilitating child marriages. Read the strict new directives.
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.
A Rapido bike taxi driver was arrested in Bengaluru for allegedly molesting a 29-year-old IT manager. The incident occurred on Wednesday morning in Nagarabhavi. Read the full details.
A 15-year-old boy from Assam, who ran away from a Gujarat religious school, was reunited with his family by Vadodara's Child Welfare Committee after a month. Read the full story of counselling and reunion.
A 28-year-old woman in Kerala's Malappuram was arrested for allegedly burning a 5-year-old boy's private parts as punishment for bedwetting. The shocking incident has sparked outrage.
A 20-year-old woman in Ahmedabad's Vastrapur has accused her 42-year-old landlord of molestation. Police have registered a case under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita. Read for details.
A delivery executive in Bengaluru has been arrested for stalking and molesting a college student. The incident occurred in Mahadevapura, leading to swift police action. Read the full report.
Two men posing as sadhus were arrested in Nashik's Nandgaon after villagers caught them allegedly molesting a 14-year-old girl. The accused, from Jalna and Amalner, have been booked under POCSO Act and BNS. Read the full details.
A pyrotechnician in Bengaluru accuses a customer of molestation at a pub on Old Airport Road. She claims staff response was delayed and police process cumbersome. Read the full story.
An eight-year-old boy in Ferozepur's Bajidpur village died suddenly after complaining of chest pain while playing cricket. Doctors suspect cardiac symptoms. Read the full story.
A video of a brave child questioning a stranger about a drugged toffee goes viral, highlighting child safety concerns. Watch the powerful interaction and learn about the public's reaction.
An anonymous call to child helpline 1098 saved an 8-month-old boy from suspected sacrifice in Sulibele. Officials found a freshly dug pit at the house. The child is now safe in a rehabilitation centre. Read the full investigation details.
Ernakulam district reports a drop in child abuse cases from the 2023 peak, but experts warn of ongoing online exploitation. Read about the data and expert insights.
A 20-year-old woman in Ludhiana's Giaspura accuses her tenant and his associates of assault, molestation, and threatening to burn her family alive. Police have registered a case. Read the full details.
Ludhiana police arrest a man for allegedly molesting a 7-year-old girl in a rented accommodation. The incident occurred on Dec 28, 2025. Read the full details of the case and police action.
Mumbai Police swiftly arrested a 25-year-old man for allegedly molesting a woman during a botched robbery in Kurar, Malad (E). The accused was held within hours of the complaint.
A 40-year-old barber in Surat's Limbayat area was arrested for allegedly molesting a lost 9-year-old girl. The incident occurred on Saturday afternoon. Read the full details.
Mandya district rescued over 35 child labourers in 2025. Deputy Commissioner Kumara emphasizes public duty & proactive raids to eradicate this social evil. Read how officials plan to make taluks child labour-free.
A 12-year-old boy in Nagpur was rescued after being chained by his parents for months. Police investigate this extreme punishment for stealing. Read the full story.
A 12-year-old boy in Nagpur was rescued after being chained for two months by his parents. The case highlights severe child rights violations. Read the full story.
Critical vacancies in Tamil Nadu's child protection force leave vulnerable children at risk. Nine districts lack full-time officers, five rely on contracts, impacting rehabilitation and POCSO case support. Learn the details.
A 12-year-old boy in Nagpur was rescued after being allegedly chained & locked by his parents for hours daily over two months. He is now in a govt home. #ChildRights #Nagpur
A 12-year-old boy in Nagpur, found chained and locked by his parents, was rescued by the District Child Protection Cell. The child, with severe bruises, is now safe. Read the full story.
A new report reveals Delhi's high disposal rate for POCSO cases, highlighting progress and challenges in justice for child sexual abuse victims. Read the key findings.
Director Soukarya Ghosal's film 'OCD', starring Jaya Ahsan, confronts child sexual abuse. The first poster was released on Jan 1, 2026. Read the powerful story behind this protest.
Is your child showing signs of high intelligence? Look for deep curiosity, emotional awareness, and creative problem-solving. Discover 10 key behaviours that indicate you're raising a smart kid.
Explore the rise of child influencers aged 3-7 on Instagram and YouTube in India. Meet the young stars and learn expert insights on the psychological impact of early social media fame.
Kerala High Court grants bail to assistant director Dhinil Babu, accused of molesting a woman after promising a role in a Dulquer Salmaan film. Read the full details of the case and the court's stringent conditions.
Hapur police arrested two for kidnapping children to sell to childless couples. A 3-year-old boy was rescued and reunited with his family. Read the full investigation details.
Ashok Singh, husband of a BJP corporator, sent to jail in Satna for molestation and threats. Police confirm obscene gestures, probe viral video. Details inside.