Groping child without skin to skin contact does not constitute sexual assault under POCSO: Bombay HC

Jan 25, 2021

Nagpur (Maharashtra) [India], January 25 : The Bombay High Court acquitted an appellant under the POCSO Act ruling that pressing of the breast of...

Hyderabad: BRS leader held for misbehaving with minor girl

Dec 20, 2022

The police have registered a case under the POCSO Act

MP: Special court convicts two, including a woman in connection with rape of 3-year-old girl

Dec 10, 2022

The special (POCSO) court of judge Shailja Gupta found the accused Hanumat Jatav guilty under sections 376AB, 376 (2) of the IPC section 5,...

ASI booked under POCSO Act in Kerala, suspended

Nov 12, 2022

After the complaint filed by the girl, Wayanad police chief conducted an enquiry and submitted a report in this regard to deputy inspector general....

Karnataka's Murugha Mutt pontiff booked under POCSO Act

Aug 29, 2022

Chitradurga (Karnataka) [India], August 29 : An FIR under the POCSO Act has been registered against the pontiff of the influential Muruga Math in...

Mumbai: Shopkeeper arrested under POCSO Act for molesting minor

Sep 24, 2023

Senior Police Inspector Crime APMC Police Station Sudhakar Dahane said, "The student informed her family about this matter, after which her family went to...