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20-year jail for Saharanpur man who raped minor

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.

20-yr RI for elderly man raping minor girl in Odisha

A special court in Odisha's Balasore district delivers strong verdict, sentencing 65-year-old man to 20 years rigorous imprisonment for brutal rape of minor girl. Landmark judgment highlights zero tolerance for child sexual abuse.

SC Quashes POCSO Case, Cites Practical Realities

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.

Life term for rapist of 4-year-old in Odisha

In a landmark judgment, an Odisha court has sentenced a man to life imprisonment for the brutal rape of a 4-year-old girl. The Special POCSO Court in Angul delivered swift justice in this shocking case that has shaken the community.

Chandigarh Police arrest absconding sexual assault suspect

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.

SC to examine if POCSO Act is gender-neutral

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.

Delhi man held for assaulting 9-year-old girl

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.

70,000 Execution Petitions Pending in Indian Courts: SC Data

Shocking data from the Supreme Court shows massive pendency of execution petitions across Indian courts, with over 70,000 cases waiting for justice implementation. Discover the crisis in India's legal system and what it means for citizens.

J&K Father Gets Life for Raping Minor Daughter

In a groundbreaking verdict from Jammu & Kashmir, a father has been sentenced to life imprisonment for repeatedly raping his minor daughter. The Special Fast Track Court's decision marks a significant moment in India's fight for justice for sexual assault

POCSO Accused Dies Jumping into Canal in Andhra Pradesh

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.

Delhi HC: No Evidence, No Rape Conviction

Delhi High Court delivers crucial judgment emphasizing need for corroborative evidence in rape cases, dismissing appeal where only physical relations were established without proof of lack of consent.

8.8 Lakh Execution Petitions Pending: SC Alarm

Shocking backlog of 8.8 lakh execution petitions across India prompts Supreme Court intervention. Learn how the judiciary plans to tackle this massive pendency crisis affecting justice delivery.

Himachal Employees Protest Over Pending Arrears

Thousands of government employees and pensioners in Himachal Pradesh escalate their fight for pending arrears as 18 unions unite in a powerful demonstration at the Secretariat.

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