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01 Sep 2024

UP Horror: 13-Year-Old Pregnant After Rape; School Peon Threatened To Kill Her

The girl had gone out to relieve herself at night when she was allegedly taken to an abandoned house in UP's Farukkhabad.

06 Aug 2024

Can Muslim Girls Marry Post Attaining Puberty?: Centre Seeks SC's Adjudication

Solicitor General Tushar Mehta submitted that diverse views were being taken by different High Courts across the country This has resulted in the filing of multiple special leave petitions before the apex court around the same issue The high court's order came on a habeas corpus petition filed by a man, 26, against the detention of his wife, 16, in a children's home in Panchkula

13 Sep 2023

Sexual Abuse Of Children: Awareness Is Key - Steps To Ensure Kids' Safety

Child sexual abuse can inflict severe and enduring harm on a child's physical, emotional, and psychological health Shielding children from sexual abuse and imparting knowledge about their rights and personal boundaries empowers them and enhances their self-esteem Educating children, parents, caregivers, and communities about the signs of child sexual abuse and how to report it can preclude future incidents

Asaduddin Owaisi

04 Feb 2023

Who Will Look After Girls When Husbands Go To Jail, Owaisi asks Assam CM

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Saturday asserted that the drive against child marriage, launched by the state police from the previous day, will continue till the next Assembly elections in 2026.

Himanta Biswa Sarma

24 Jan 2023

Men Marrying Girls Aged Below 14 Will be Booked Under POCSO Act: Assam CM

POCSO Act of 2012 defines a child as an individual under the age of 18 and it criminalises sex between an under-age child and an adult. 'Those marrying girls below the age of 14 years, will be booked under the POCSO Act' CM said.

10 Jan 2023

Rajasthan Shocker: 5-Year-old girl kidnapped, raped by neighbour in Jaipur

'The accused is a neighbour and had been living in the colony on rent for the past three to four years. He has been arrested and a case of kidnapping and rape under POCSO Act has been registered based on the victim's father's complaint'.

09 Jan 2023

Rajasthan congress MLA's son arrested in minor girl's gangrape case

The gang-rape case was lodged at Mandawar police station in Dausa district in March 2022, he said. In the complaint, it was alleged that the accused took the girl to a hotel on the Mahwa-Mandawar Road and raped her.

29 Dec 2022

POSCO: Boy, 19, arrested for 'raping' live-in girlfriend, commits SUICIDE

Mumbra resident Serian, who had been in the jail since September 26, used his trousers to end his life, said the police.

12 Dec 2022

POSCO: 'Harassment' turns out Consensual Sex in many cases - ANALYSIS

Unfold Proactive Health Trust, with support from UNICEF India, analysed the 1,715 judgments by Special Courts in Assam, Maharashtra, and West Bengal that entailed an express reference to a romantic relationship between the victim and the accused.

29 Nov 2022

Shocking: 10-year-old girl raped, killed by minor boy in Chhattisgarh

Bemetara is 90 kilometres from Raipur, the state capital Preliminary investigation revealed that the girl had been sexually assaulted and strangled

31 Oct 2022

Mumbai Maulvi gets 20-year jail for raping minor

The victim used to go to the accused's house everyday to study the Quran in Arabic Court also refused to accept the contention of the accused that he was falsely implicated in the case due to religious enmity The accused was found guilty under section 376 AB (sexual assault on a girl below 12 years of age) of the Indian Penal Code

24 Aug 2022

Delhi High Court: Girls can marry without the consent of their parents

Girls can marry once they attain puberty, as per Muslim laws POSCO will not be applied to the husband even if the girl is a minor She has the right to reside with her husband

Mahesh Manjrekar

23 Feb 2022

Case registered against actor-director Mahesh Manjrekar in Mumbai under POCSO

A case has been registered against actor and director Mahesh Manjrekar at Mahim police station in Mumbai for allegedly showing obscene scenes involving minor children in a Marathi film, said police on Wednesday.

Allahabad High Court

23 Nov 2021

Oral sex with minor 'lesser offence': Allahabad HC reduces convict's jail term

Oral sex does not fall in the category of aggravated sexual assault or sexual assault, the court observed It comes into category of penetrative sexual assault The jail term was reduced by 3 years and a fine of Rs 5,000 was imposed

Abuse and sexual assault

13 Mar 2021

Maharashtra: Elderly couple sent to jail for sexually assaulting four-year-old

Judge Rekha Pandhare from the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act (POSCO) Court delivered the sentence to the couple The judge observed that the accused being of her grandparent's age was actually supposed to take care of the victim The innocent four-year-old girl from the neighbourhood used to refer to them as "Dada-Dadi"

10 Jun 2019

Shiv Sena mouthpiece trains guns on BJP over minor's brutal murder in Aligarh

The child was reported missing from Tappal township on May 31 and her mutilated body was eventually found in a garbage dump on June 2.

09 Jun 2019

Aligarh minor's murder case: Post-mortem report points at assault

Amid absolute outrage over the brutal and heinous murder of a two-and-half-year-old girl in Aligarh, a post-mortem report has confirmed that the minor had been brutally assaulted before she was killed.

07 Jun 2019

Sonam Kapoor trolled for comment on toddler's murder

The incident took place in Tappal town in Uttar Pradesh's Aligarh.

07 Jun 2019

Bollywood demands justice in killing of Aligarh child

Two persons have been arrested in connection with the crime and the police said they will charge the duo under the National Security Act.

07 Jun 2019

Aligarh: 2.5-year-old girl killed, arm chopped off, says postmortem report

The postmortem report states the minor victim's body was eaten up by insects to such an extent that bones were exposed at certain places.

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