Varanasi Hakim Arrested for Rape of 9-Year-Old
Kotwali police in Varanasi arrested a 65-year-old traditional healer for allegedly raping a minor girl. The accused, a neighbour, was handed over by locals. Read the full details.
Kotwali police in Varanasi arrested a 65-year-old traditional healer for allegedly raping a minor girl. The accused, a neighbour, was handed over by locals. Read the full details.
A Vapi court sentences a man to death for the rape, sodomy, and murder of a six-year-old girl. The family receives Rs 17 lakh compensation. Read the full details.
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.
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.
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 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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
A POCSO court in Uttar Pradesh orders FIR against security guard for molesting 11-year-old, highlights police investigation failures. Read about the case details and court directives.
Calcutta High Court acquits a man sentenced under the Pocso Act, citing material inconsistencies in witness testimony. Justice Ghosh sets aside the trial court's 3-year imprisonment order.
BS Yediyurappa challenges Karnataka HC order allowing Pocso trial. SC plea filed against summons for December 2 appearance. Case involves sexual assault charges from 2024.
Hisar court sentences priest to 20 years rigorous imprisonment for raping a minor girl. Landmark verdict delivers justice under POCSO Act. Read the full 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.
A 48-year-old school van driver in Juhu has been arrested for allegedly molesting three minor girls aged 8, 9, and 11. The incident occurred near a private school on November 13. Read the full details.
A 22-year-old college student working as hostel assistant arrested under POCSO Act for sexually harassing eight schoolboys at Tamil Nadu government hostel. Full details.
Odisha Police swiftly arrest a 28-year-old man for allegedly outraging the modesty of a young girl in Bhubaneswar. The accused faces serious charges under POCSO Act.
Odisha police swiftly apprehend a 19-year-old youth for allegedly kidnapping and raping a 17-year-old girl in Sundargarh district. The accused, known to the victim, faces serious charges under POCSO Act.
In a shocking case from Saharanpur, a 20-year-old man receives 20 years imprisonment for kidnapping, raping a minor, and coercing her to file false cases against others. The court delivers justice after a harrowing 4-year legal battle.
In a significant judgment, the Supreme Court has quashed a POCSO case against a convict who married the victim, emphasizing that criminal law cannot be divorced from practical realities of Indian society.
Chandigarh Police finally apprehend a 22-year-old man who evaded capture for four months following serious allegations of sexually assaulting a minor girl. The breakthrough came through technical surveillance and coordinated efforts.
Supreme Court examines crucial legal question - whether women can be prosecuted under POCSO Act for sexually assaulting minor boys, potentially rewriting India's child protection laws.
Shocking case in Odisha as police arrest two relatives for allegedly raping a minor girl. The 16-year-old survivor bravely reported the crime, leading to swift police action under POCSO Act.
The Supreme Court agrees to examine whether the POCSO Act is gender-neutral after a woman challenges criminal proceedings against her. Legal experts debate the interpretation of 'any person' in child protection laws.
A 45-year-old man has been arrested in Delhi for the alleged sexual assault of a minor girl. The incident occurred when the child was playing near her home in the Sagarpur area.
Karnataka High Court dismisses BS Yediyurappa's petition seeking quashing of POCSO case, allowing investigation to continue. BJP leader faces serious charges in alleged sexual assault case.
A 62-year-old man accused under the POCSO Act died after jumping into a canal from a moving bus while being transported to court in Andhra Pradesh's Tuni. The dramatic incident occurred near Geddapalli village.
Shocking crime rocks Jamshedpur as four men allegedly abduct and sexually assault two minor girls at a hotel. Police make swift arrests in the disturbing case that has sparked outrage across Jharkhand.
Bengaluru police register POCSO case against minor boy for allegedly assaulting 15-year-old girl in Shankarpuram area. Investigation ongoing as community expresses shock.