Delhi POCSO Cases: High Disposal, Higher Backlog
Delhi courts disposed more POCSO cases than registered in 2025, yet a massive backlog of decade-old cases and a 9% conviction rate plague the system. A new report calls for urgent judicial reforms.
Delhi courts disposed more POCSO cases than registered in 2025, yet a massive backlog of decade-old cases and a 9% conviction rate plague the system. A new report calls for urgent judicial reforms.
A Mehsana POCSO court sentenced Kanji Thakor to 20 years in jail and a Rs 30,000 fine for impregnating a minor. The court also ordered Rs 1.5 lakh compensation for the victim. Read the full details.
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.
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A three-month-old girl was allegedly raped by a close relative in Morena. The accused, intoxicated, has been arrested under POCSO. The infant is in critical condition, referred to Gwalior. Read the full report.
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KSCPCR member KT Thippeswamy reveals alarming rise in POCSO cases in Karnataka, with 50% of young inmates involved. He calls for urgent child protection measures and awareness.
Jagadhri police swiftly arrested Pankaj Kumar under POCSO Act for sexually assaulting a minor. The incident occurred on December 25, shocking the local community.
A 12-year-old girl in Akola's Telhara was allegedly abused by her father, uncle & a 67-year-old neighbour for 6 months. The case came to light after she confided in a teacher. Read the shocking details.
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.
A disturbing letter attributed to Jeffrey Epstein and addressed to disgraced doctor Larry Nassar surfaced in newly released documents. The DOJ has confirmed the letter is fake. Details inside.
Thiruvananthapuram court sentences 40-year-old Manu to 83 years rigorous imprisonment for sexually assaulting his 11-year-old niece. He was also fined Rs 1 lakh. Read the full details of the shocking case.
A disturbing letter from Jeffrey Epstein to disgraced doctor Larry Nassar surfaces in new DOJ files, revealing shocking claims and reigniting public outrage. Read the full details here.
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A 34-year-old man from Ayodhya arrested for allegedly raping a 15-year-old girl in Gurgaon. The case emerged after she delivered a baby at Sector 10 hospital. Read the full details.
Ludhiana district administration rescued 11 children from begging in a major drive under Project Jeevanjot 2.0. Officials vow to make city free from child exploitation. Report cases on helpline 1098.
Dharwad DC Divya Prabhu outlines a decade-long campaign to eradicate child marriage. Learn about the 100-day awareness drive and multi-departmental strategy to protect children.
A deaf and mute woman in Mumbai courageously reports serial sexual assault and blackmail after 16 years, prompted by another victim's suicide attempt. Read her harrowing story.
A Mission Shakti awareness session in a Lucknow school empowered a Class 9 student to report alleged sexual abuse by her father, leading to an FIR under POCSO Act. Read the full story.
A Haryana court has sentenced two men to 20 years of rigorous imprisonment for sexually abusing a woman. The verdict was delivered by the Special Fast Track Court in Sonipat. Read the full details of the case and judgment here.
Nagpur MIDC police arrested a 34-year-old driver for allegedly sexually assaulting his 3-year-old daughter. The arrest followed a complaint by the child's mother. Read the full report.
A Belagavi POCSO court sentenced self-styled Hatha Yogi Lokeshwar Swami to 35 years rigorous imprisonment for kidnapping and raping a minor. The survivor awarded Rs 4 lakh compensation.
A 4-year-old girl was sexually assaulted inside her school bus in Malappuram's Kalpakanchery. Police arrested the cleaner under POCSO. Read the shocking details.
Tamando police arrest a man and wife after their 15-year-old domestic help dies by suicide following alleged abuse and public humiliation. The girl's mother filed a formal complaint.
A Jhansi POCSO court sentenced a 44-year-old man to 20 years in prison for raping his 11-year-old daughter. The court also imposed a fine of Rs 1.05 lakh for the survivor's rehabilitation.
A Bengaluru apartment association is under police scrutiny for allegedly collecting Rs 3 lakh in fines for drug abuse and sexual harassment. An FIR was filed suo motu on December 16. Read the full details.
A 67-year-old retired professor in Bengaluru files a police complaint against her 70-year-old husband, alleging decades of domestic violence and sexual assault, highlighting abuse among the elderly.
Ludhiana police file FIR under POCSO Act after a 21-year-old allegedly sodomised an 8-year-old boy, luring him with kites. The accused threatened the victim to stay silent.
A 26-year-old science teacher in Florida was arrested for unlawful sexual activity with a minor student. The abuse, facilitated via a shared Google Doc, occurred at school and his apartment. Read the shocking details.
Palluruthy police issue lookout notice for Robin D'Silva, wanted for sexually abusing a minor. Accused works in construction and palliative care. Public urged to call 9497987108 with information.