Student arrested for sexually harassing 8 boys in TN hostel
A 22-year-old college student working as hostel assistant arrested under POCSO Act for sexually harassing eight schoolboys at Tamil Nadu government hostel. Full details.
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Ahmedabad clash over minor harassment, 3 FIRs filed
Two families in Ahmedabad clash after a youth allegedly harassed a minor girl. Three FIRs registered, including one under the POCSO Act. Police investigate the incident.
Ramgarh Headmaster Arrested Under POCSO Act
Ramgarh school headmaster arrested for allegedly molesting girl students, leading to massive student protests. Case filed under BNSS and POCSO Act. Read for full details.
Karnataka 2026 Public Holidays List Approved
Karnataka government releases official 2026 public holidays list. Plan your vacations with complete dates for festivals, national holidays and restricted days across the state.
MLA Raju Kage Demands Separate North Karnataka State
Congress MLA Bharamgouda Kage renews call for separate North Karnataka state, supporting signature campaign by North Karnataka Struggle Committee. Read latest developments.
20-year sentence for minor rape in Arunachal Pradesh
Special POCSO court in Pasighat convicts Bomdo Tali for raping a minor girl. Inspector Ojum Riba's investigation ensured justice. SP urges public vigilance against sexual abuse.
Assam faith healer arrested in pregnant teen murder case
A 63-year-old faith healer in Assam's Jorhat arrested for murdering pregnant 18-year-old. Body found in septic tank after 4-day search. POCSO case filed against accused and accomplices.
Faith Healer Arrested in Assam Teen's Murder Case
63-year-old faith healer arrested after pregnant 18-year-old's body found in septic tank in Assam. Case registered under POCSO Act. Local pharmacist, accused's sons also detained.
Pregnant Student Found Dead in Assam Septic Tank
Body of 18-year-old pregnant college student recovered from septic tank in Jorhat. Four arrested including prime accused Jagat Singh. Police negligence investigation underway.
Bhubaneswar man arrested for molesting minor girl
Odisha Police swiftly arrest a 28-year-old man for allegedly outraging the modesty of a young girl in Bhubaneswar. The accused faces serious charges under POCSO Act.
POCSO accused fractures hip in Erode court escape attempt
In a shocking incident at Erode court complex, a man accused under the POCSO Act sustained serious injuries after jumping from the building while attempting to flee police custody. The dramatic escape bid ended with the accused hospitalized with a hip fra
Karnataka SSLC, II PU Exam Schedule 2024 Released
The Karnataka School Examination and Assessment Board has announced the complete timetable for SSLC Class 10 and II PU examinations 2024. Get all details about exam dates, duration, and important guidelines.
19-yr-old arrested for raping minor in Sundargarh
Odisha police swiftly apprehend a 19-year-old youth for allegedly kidnapping and raping a 17-year-old girl in Sundargarh district. The accused, known to the victim, faces serious charges under POCSO Act.
Delhi: 3 juveniles held for minor girl's sexual assault
In a disturbing incident from Delhi, three juveniles have been taken into custody for allegedly sexually assaulting a minor girl. The accused, all known to the victim, were apprehended following a police complaint.
Mangaluru Police Use KCoca Against 3 Criminals
Mangaluru Police invoke tough KCoca provisions against three accused including notorious rowdy sheeter in major crime crackdown. Details of the case and charges revealed.
Walmart-Karnataka Pact Boosts Women SHGs Market Access
Karnataka government partners with Walmart to provide massive market access for women-led Self-Help Groups, creating transformative economic opportunities across the state.
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.
10-year sentence for rapist of 15-year-old in Kendrapada
In a landmark judgment, Kendrapada district court convicts a man for brutally raping a 15-year-old girl, sentencing him to 10 years rigorous imprisonment and imposing a hefty fine.
SC: Can Women Face POCSO Charges for Assaulting Boys?
Supreme Court examines crucial legal question - whether women can be prosecuted under POCSO Act for sexually assaulting minor boys, potentially rewriting India's child protection laws.
Karnataka explores separate secretariat for Kittur region
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah announces exploration of separate secretariat for Kittur Karnataka to address regional development disparities and streamline governance.
Odisha: Two relatives arrested for minor girl's rape
Shocking case in Odisha as police arrest two relatives for allegedly raping a minor girl. The 16-year-old survivor bravely reported the crime, leading to swift police action under POCSO Act.
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.
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
Karnataka HC denies Yediyurappa's plea in POCSO case
Karnataka High Court dismisses BS Yediyurappa's petition seeking quashing of POCSO case, allowing investigation to continue. BJP leader faces serious charges in alleged sexual assault case.
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.
Ex-staffer arrested for molesting minor in SSKM Hospital
Kolkata police arrest ex-SSKM hospital staffer for molesting 14-year-old girl in bathroom. Case registered under POCSO Act as medical community demands accountability.
Bhubaneswar Godman Arrested for Minor Sexual Abuse
Odisha police arrest self-proclaimed spiritual leader for alleged sexual abuse of minor in Bhubaneswar. Case registered under POCSO Act, investigation ongoing.
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