Delhi HC: Child's vocabulary limit no ground to dismiss POCSO case
Delhi High Court upholds 7-year POCSO sentence, ruling a child survivor's limited vocabulary doesn't invalidate testimony. Justice laments normalization of abuse in society.
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Two minors sent to juvenile home for assault in Pilibhit
Two minor boys, aged 11 and 15, have been sent to a juvenile shelter for allegedly sexually assaulting an eight-year-old boy in Pilibhit. The 11-year-old accused is the survivor's cousin. Read the full report.
CBI Court Frames Charges in Manipur Gang Rape Case
A special CBI court has formally framed charges against six accused in the Manipur gang rape case. The incident, which occurred in May 2023, has seen significant legal developments. Read the full details of the court proceedings and the charges.
20-Year Jail for Brothers in Gujarat Minor Rape Case
A Mehsana POCSO court sentences two brothers to 20 years rigorous imprisonment for the rape of a minor girl and abetment. The victim awarded Rs 50,000 compensation. Read the full details.
Bhopal youth dies after New Year assault; murder charges filed
A 20-year-old man in Bhopal succumbs to injuries after a violent dispute over New Year crackers. Police upgrade charges to murder against accused, including an army man. Details inside.
Delhi HC Upholds POCSO Conviction in Minor's Assault Case
Delhi High Court upholds 7-year sentence for man who made a 3-year-old touch him. Court clarifies act amounts to aggravated sexual assault under POCSO. Read the full ruling.
Delhi HC Defines Touching Child's Parts as Aggravated Assault
Delhi High Court rules that making a child touch private parts constitutes aggravated sexual assault under POCSO. A tenant was convicted and sentenced to 7 years rigorous imprisonment. Read the full legal analysis.
Teen Girl Sexually Harassed by Minors in Hubballi
A 15-year-old girl was sexually harassed by three minors in Hubballi. Police have registered a case under the POCSO Act. Details on the incident and legal action.
Morbi: Worker Arrested for Assault on 2-Year-Old Boy
A 38-year-old factory worker in Morbi's Tankara town arrested for allegedly sodomizing a 2-year-old. The child rescued by neighbours, suffered severe injuries. Police face challenges in identification due to victim's age.
Bhopal: 4 Accused of Assaulting, Sexually Humiliating Labourer
Kolar police register case against 4 unidentified men for assaulting and sexually humiliating a 48-year-old labourer from Mandideep. The accused allegedly threatened to kill him if he approached police.
Pune court grants bail to two in Bhutan woman exploitation case
A Pune sessions court granted bail to two co-accused in a case where a Bhutanese woman was allegedly sexually exploited by 11 men over five years. The court cited parity and lack of evidence of force. Read the full details.
Teacher, 3 Students Booked After Girl's Death in Ragging Case
Himachal Pradesh police book a college teacher and three women students for ragging and sexual assault following the death of a first-year student. The incident has sparked outrage and a police investigation.
KGMU Intern Faces Sexual Exploitation Charges in Lucknow
An intern at Lucknow's KGMU faces sexual assault charges, the second such case in a week. Police investigation is ongoing. Read the full details of the complaint and university's response.
Stefon Diggs Faces Assault Charges, Offset Reacts
NFL star Stefon Diggs denies strangulation & assault charges from a dispute with his chef. Rapper Offset's cryptic post adds fuel to the fire. Details inside.
Stefon Diggs' 2025: On-Field Triumph, Off-Field Scrutiny
Patriots WR Stefon Diggs capped a breakout 970-yard season with an Instagram recap amid playoff success and personal challenges. Explore the full story of his polarizing year.
Stefon Diggs Charged with Felony Strangulation
New England Patriots star Stefon Diggs faces felony strangulation and assault charges from a December 2 incident. The NFL's Personal Conduct Policy could impact his season and the Patriots' playoff hopes. Read the full story.
Kerala Priest Arrested in Canada on Assault Charges
A Catholic priest from Kerala, serving in Toronto, has been arrested on charges of sexual assault and sexual interference. The Archdiocese has removed him from ministry. Read the full details.
Kozhikode: 4 held for sexual assault of 16-year-old girl
Kozhikode City Police arrests two more accused in the sexual assault case of a 16-year-old. The minor was allegedly drugged and assaulted in a city flat. Read the full details of the police investigation.
Stefon Diggs Charged with Assault, Strangulation
New England Patriots WR Stefon Diggs faces serious assault charges from a December 2 incident. He denies claims, calls them false. Next court date is Jan 23. Read the full story.
Stefon Diggs Charged with Strangulation, Assault
New England Patriots WR Stefon Diggs faces criminal charges including strangulation. The team is aware and gathering information. Get the latest details on this developing story.
Court Drops Sexual Harassment Case Against HD Revanna
A special court in Bengaluru has discharged former minister HD Revanna from sexual harassment charges. The case, filed in 2024, was related to allegations by a woman worker. Read the full details and legal reasoning here.
Kerala priest arrested in Canada for sexual assault
Father James Cherickal, a Syro-Malabar priest from Kerala, arrested in Canada on charges of sexual assault and sexual interference involving a minor. The Archdiocese of Toronto has removed him from ministry.
Mumbai Doctor Held for Sexually Assaulting Minor Patient
Malwani police arrest a doctor for sexually assaulting a 12-year-old patient under the POCSO Act. The incident occurred two days ago at his clinic. Read the full report.
Charges Framed Against Two in Rekha Gupta Attack Case
A Delhi court has framed charges against two men for the 2022 attack on social activist Rekha Gupta. The case involves allegations of criminal conspiracy and assault. Read the latest developments.
Railway Fare Hike from December 26: New Charges
Indian Railways announces a fare revision effective December 26, 2025. Get the latest updates on new passenger ticket costs, reservation fees, and cancellation charges.
Two men arrested for assault on minor in Delhi's Samaypur Badli
Delhi Police arrest two men for allegedly sexually assaulting a 13-year-old girl in Samaypur Badli. The incident occurred on December 20. Read the full details of the case and police action.
Mo'Nique Defends Shannon Sharpe in Model Assault Case
Comedian Mo'Nique publicly supports friend Shannon Sharpe after his sexual assault case settlement. Get the latest on the NFL legend's legal scandal and the controversial response.
New Charges Against Russell Brand; Court Date in 2026
Comedian Russell Brand faces fresh rape and sexual assault charges from two more women. His trial is scheduled for 2026. Read the latest updates on the case.
Russell Brand: 2 New Charges, 6 Total Complainants
British comedian Russell Brand now faces two additional criminal charges of rape and sexual assault, bringing the total number of complainants to six. He will appear in court on January 20.
Russell Brand Hit With New Rape, Assault Charges
British prosecutors file new rape & sexual assault charges against comedian Russell Brand, involving two more women. Trial scheduled for June 2025. Read the latest details.
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