A special Pocso court in Keonjhar sentenced a 60-year-old man to 20 years rigorous imprisonment for raping a 14-year-old girl in 2020. The court also imposed a fine. Read the full details of the verdict.
A 16-year-old girl in Jajpur was found to be four months pregnant, leading to a police case against a neighbour for alleged sexual abuse. The accused is absconding. Read the full story.
Karnataka police arrest two men for allegedly abducting and raping a 13-year-old in Belagavi. Case filed under IPC and POCSO Act. The accused threatened the victim's family.
Jalandhar police file case against man for sexually assaulting a minor girl and publicly disclosing her identity on social media. The accused is currently absconding.
Allahabad High Court revives a 37-year-old case where a former SP threatened to drag a Sessions Judge to the police station. The court demands action, refusing to ignore the misconduct due to time lapse.
Two youths arrested in Sambalpur for allegedly raping a 13-year-old girl and attempting to assault her 17-year-old sister. Police confirm swift action. 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.
Kerala Home Department suspends Deputy SP Umesh A after inquiry finds he sexually exploited a woman in custody and accepted bribes. Full details of the police misconduct case.
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.
Faridabad police SHO suspended for mishandling land dispute investigation. Action taken after complaint reveals procedural lapses in plot dispute case.
Prominent social psychologist Miles Hewstone steps down from Oxford and British Academy roles following Bloomberg investigation revealing unwanted sexual advances toward female students.
A 13-year-old girl in Kanpur's Jajmau area was repeatedly raped by her mother's live-in partner for over a year. The accused threatened to kill her if she resisted. Police have registered a case and launched a manhunt.
Woman constable in UP's Balrampur fights for justice after alleged molestation by colleagues during Holi celebration. FIR registered only after CM intervention.
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.
A sexual misconduct allegation in Ahmedabad's Maninagar took unexpected turn when investigation revealed the mother's psychiatric condition. Read the full story.
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.
Kerala MLA Rahul Mamkootathil faces sexual assault charges after survivor files formal complaint with CM Pinarayi Vijayan. Congress suspends him amid multiple harassment allegations.
Amberpet police register case against sub-inspector V Bhanu Chander for allegedly siphoning 40gm gold from theft case. Officer also under probe for misplacing service weapon. Full details inside.
Congress leader K Muraleedharan defends Palakkad MLA Rahul Mamkootathil's right to campaign despite suspension over misconduct allegations. Read the full political development.
Congress leader K Muraleedharan clarifies suspended Palakkad MLA Rahul Mamkootathil can campaign for party candidates despite sexual misconduct allegations. Latest Kerala political news.
A Chikkamagaluru medical student alleges sexual harassment by faculty member. Accused doctor denies claims, citing attendance issues. Investigation ongoing.
Two-time Oscar winner Kevin Spacey clarifies he isn't homeless despite financial troubles from legal battles. Read his full statement and the truth behind the headlines.
Kerala High Court dismisses state appeal, upholding trial court's acquittal of father accused of raping minor daughter. Court cites inconsistencies in evidence and medical reports.
An autorickshaw driver in Chitradurga attempted suicide by self-immolation following a drunken driving argument with police. He sustains 50% burns as association demands compensation.
Hockey India gives clean chit to coach Craig Fulton after thorough investigation into sexual misconduct allegations. Full details of the inquiry revealed.
Delhi court sentences man to 20 years rigorous imprisonment for raping minor. Landmark judgment under POCSO Act delivers justice. Read the full case details.
Special court issues summons to BS Yediyurappa in POCSO case. Former Karnataka CM must appear on June 17. Case involves minor sexual assault allegations.
Wokha police arrest four individuals for alleged sexual assault of 15-year-old girl. One suspect remains at large as investigation continues. Read latest updates on this developing case.
Delhi LG VK Saxena rejects appeals of two former MCD teachers involved in funds embezzlement and train theft. Read about the strict action against misconduct.