POCSO Act
- Telangana
Telangana: Ex-murder convict charged with raping minor daughter
Hyderabad: The Police have arrested a 38-year-old man, who is a convict in a murder case, in Nirmal district for allegedly raping his 14-year-old daughter. The accused had recently completed a 10-year…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: 24 yr old man held for raping, impregnating minor girl
Hyderabad: A 24-year-old man has been accused of repeatedly raping his 12-year-old neighbour, leading to her pregnancy. The situation came to light when her parents, who are migrants from Bihar, discovered her…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: 3 booked for making reels with jailed friend in Bandlaguda PS
Hyderabad: A video clip of a man accused in a POCSO case in the lockup of the Bandlaguda police station conversing with another person allegedly involved in the case of a missing…
- India
6 sentenced to 20 years in jail in different POCSO cases in Gujarat
Ahmedabad: Six individuals arrested recently for rape under the POCSO Act in different cases in Gujarat have been sentenced to 20 years in prison after effective investigation and swift trials, underscoring the…
- India
POCSO Act being misused in cases involving relationships between teenagers: HC
Prayagraj: Granting bail to a man who allegedly eloped with and married a minor girl, the Allahabad High Court has expressed concern over the POCSO Act being “misused” in cases involving consensual…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Man awarded 5 yrs jail for kidnap, sexual assault of minor
Hyderabad: The Special Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act (POCSO) court in LB Nagar awarded 5 years imprisonment for kidnapping and sexually assaulting a minor on Wednesday, June 19. The case…
- Bangalore
Former Karnataka CM Yediyurappa appears before CID for inquiry in POCSO case
Bengaluru: Former Karnataka Chief Minister B S Yediyurappa on Monday appeared before the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) for an inquiry in connection with a POCSO case registered against him. The Karnataka High…
- Bangalore
POCSO case: Yediyurappa to appear before CID on June 17
Bengaluru: Senior BJP leader B S Yediyurappa on Saturday, June 15, said he will appear before the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) on June 17 for an inquiry in connection with the POCSO…
- Bangalore
CID issues notice to BJP leader Yediyurappa in POCSO case
Bengaluru: The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) has issued a notice to senior BJP leader and former Karnataka Chief Minister B S Yediyurappa to appear before its probe team for an inquiry in…
- India
School principal in UP booked for raping minor girl student
In a shocking incident, the Uttar Pradesh police booked a school principal for allegedly raping a 15-year-old girl student in Kasuhambi. The First Information Report (FIR) was lodged against the man identified…
- Telangana
Hyderabad: AP home guard arrested for molesting minor girl on train
Hyderabad: The Kachiguda Railway Police have arrested a home guard for allegedly molesting a minor girl in Venkatadri Express on Wednesday, May 29, after the father of the victim filed a complaint…
- India
Man posing as female teacher over phone rapes 7 tribal girls in MP
In a shocking series of incidents, at least 7 tribal girls were raped between January and May this year by a man who used a ‘voice changing’ app to pose as a…
- Telangana
Hyderabad: Bike taxi driver arrested for raping runaway minor girl
Hyderabad: In a shocking case, a minor girl was sexually assaulted by a bike taxi driver after she ran away from her house reportedly due to a conflict with her parents. According…
- Bangalore
Minor sexually assaulted, police arrest landlord in Bengaluru
Bengaluru: Karnataka Police have arrested a house owner on charges of raping an 8-year-old girl when she was alone at her rented house in Madanayakanahalli police station limits in the outskirts of…
- Bangalore
Convicted under POCSO Act, teachers continue to work in Karnataka schools
Bengaluru: The issue of sexual harassment and exploitation of school and college girls continues to be a concerning reality, particularly within the confines of residential schools. What adds to the distress is…
