A Panaji fast-track court has sentenced a man to 20 years of rigorous imprisonment for aggravated penetrative sexual assault on a 17-year-old. The sentences for rape and other charges will run concurrently. Read the full details of the landmark judgment.
A Bareilly POCSO court awards life imprisonment to a 28-year-old man for raping a minor. The child's testimony and medical evidence proved crucial. Read the full details.
A Jajpur court sentenced a 20-year-old man to 20 years imprisonment for raping a minor. The court also imposed a fine and ordered Rs 7 lakh compensation for the survivor. Read the full details.
Mumbai police register FIR against a 67-year-old retired inspector for sexually harassing a 9-year-old girl inside a Borivali East society lift under the POCSO Act.
A 60-year-old man in Chennai sentenced to 15 years for sexually assaulting a 9-year-old girl. Quick action by alert neighbours led to rescue and arrest. Court orders compensation.
Kolhapur police arrested a 28-year-old man for kidnapping and sexually assaulting a seven-year-old girl from a wedding. The accused faces multiple charges under the POCSO Act. Read the full report.
A 14-year-old girl from Dharmavaram, Andhra Pradesh, is pregnant after alleged repeated sexual assault by her foster father and his brother-in-law. Police have registered a POCSO case.
A 50-year-old man was arrested in Mhow's Kanwan area for allegedly stalking and harassing a 16-year-old schoolgirl. The accused has been booked under the BNS, SC/ST Act, and POCSO Act. Read the full story.
A 14-year-old girl was allegedly gangraped by her friend's father and two others after being held captive for 12 days in Hapur. Police have registered an FIR under multiple sections including gangrape and Pocso Act.
Agra transforms from city of eternal love to UP's divorce hub with 762 petitions in September. Small towns lead the breakup boom as women assert rights and attitudes shift across Uttar Pradesh.
A Naroda constable posed as a BLO to track down a kidnapping accused after 2 years. The innovative approach led to arrest in Mehsana. Read how police cracked the Pocso case.
Patna police achieved major crime control success with 668 convictions across 428 cases in October. Swift justice delivered in murder, Pocso, NDPS and Arms Act cases. Read how coordinated efforts are making Patna safer.
A 70-year-old Aligarh farmer sentenced to 20 years in prison for raping an 11-year-old girl. The court imposed a fine, with half designated as victim compensation. Read the full details.
A Pune court acquits a man accused of raping his minor daughter after key witnesses, including the victim, deny the assault. The accused spent 7 years in jail. Read the full details.
Shocking child marriage case in Belagavi's Hukkeri taluk where a 16-year-old girl was married and impregnated. FIR filed under POCSO Act. Learn about the ongoing rescue efforts.
Thiruvananthapuram court sentences man to 78 years rigorous imprisonment for sexually assaulting 13-year-old stepdaughter. Survivor to receive compensation. #Justice #Kerala
Berhampur's Pocso court sentences 30-year-old to 20 years imprisonment for raping 13-year-old girl. Rs 4 lakh compensation ordered for survivor. Justice delivered after 5-year legal battle.
A 31-year-old man arrested for allegedly raping a 10-year-old girl in Kendrapada. The accused threatened the victim with death. Medical examination confirms sexual assault.
Alwar POCSO court sentences man to 10 years imprisonment for kidnapping and raping 17-year-old girl. Court recommends ₹50,000 compensation for survivor under victim scheme.
Fast track court in Kolasib sentences 67-year-old to 10 years imprisonment under POCSO Act for sexually abusing 8-year-old girl. Case highlights justice for child sexual abuse victims.
Himachal Pradesh BJP MLA Hans Raj receives bail relief in child sexual abuse case. Court sets conditions while investigation continues. Latest updates on the political fallout.
A 15-year-old government school student in Karnataka's Koppal district gave birth, raising serious child safety concerns. Police arrested a man under POCSO Act as questions mount over hostel staff negligence.
Chitradurga court acquits Murugha Mutt seer Shivamurthy Murugha Sharanaru in 2022 Pocso case. Two others also cleared. State plans to appeal verdict. Details inside.
Special POCSO Court sentences 30-year-old daily wager to 20 years rigorous imprisonment for kidnapping and sexually assaulting a 15-year-old student in Aligarh. Read the full details of the case.
Karnataka government expands Akka Pade initiative, deploying women police officers to educate students about child marriage, POCSO Act, and cyber safety. Learn how this program transforms community policing.
Chitradurga seer cleared in first POCSO case, maintains silence after verdict. Details on the acquittal and temple tributes following court decision. Read full story.
Shivamurthy Murugha Sharana, head of Murugha Mutt, cleared of POCSO charges by Karnataka court. Landmark verdict ends 2-year legal battle. Read full details.
Special Court in Mysuru to deliver verdict in Murugha Sharanaru sexual assault case today. Follow for live updates and breaking news on this high-profile judgment.
Goa police arrested 19-year-old Gauresh Gaonkar for allegedly raping a minor girl in Bicholim and threatening to share assault video on social media. Read the shocking details.
A 23-year-old pregnant mother in Chennai receives 5-year sentence under POCSO Act for failing to protect her 4-year-old daughter from sexual assault by boyfriend. The child now resides in prison with her.