Supreme Court Overturns Calcutta HC Ruling On Sexual Assault; Slams ‘Objectionable’ Remarks
On Tuesday, the Supreme Court overturned a Calcutta HC judgment that had acquitted a man convicted of sexually assaulting a minor girl.
Delhi High Court Rules POCSO Act Applies To All Genders
The Delhi High Court has ruled that sexual harassment under the POCSO Act is not restricted by gender. The court clarified that the law can apply to both men and women
Delhi High Court Upholds Innocence Principle in POCSO Cases, Clarifies Age Determination Rules
The court's decision followed a reference from a trial court handling a POCSO case where a victim's age, assessed via bone ossification tests
Uttar Pradesh Shows Decline Of Crime Against Women : Reports
Uttar Pradesh was once noted as the capital for crimes against women but the way it has been combated by Yogi administration deserves praises.
Kerala: Woman Shares Obscene Social Media Post Against Step Daughter, Accused Booked Under POCSO Act
All the electronic gadgets and devices of the couple have been seized and will be sent to forensic lab for testing.
Boy Sexually Harrassed By Classmates: Arvind Kejriwal Suspends Government School Teacher-Vice Principal Over Crime Report Failure
The minor went to the teacher to report the crime but he asked the victim to stay silent.
Jadavpur Student RAGGED Brutally! Paraded Naked In Hostel, 13 Detained
During the incident the victim was continuously bullied, in order to escape he ran from room to room.
Wrestler Not ‘Minor’, Girl Changes Statement In Court Against WFI Chief
POCSO Act against Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh can be dropped after the female wrestler changed her statement in court.
