The accused argued that merely touching a child's chest would not constitute sexual assault and contended that "chest"...
She was found unconscious, with bruises, her clothes torn, in a field on the outskirts of the village
The judge noted that the girl continued training with the coach without lodging any complaint, despite having received...
Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay called the Coimbatore incident 'horrific' and promised strict action against the accused....
Private hospitals in Karnataka must immediately report pregnancies in girls under 18 to police or child helplines, as...
Uttar Pradesh Police, with Kolkata force help, arrested Ranjit Singh in east Kolkata's Tangra area, 11 years after he...
Ashutosh Brahmachari sustained minor injuries after an unidentified person allegedly attacked him with a razor while...
Swami Avimukteshwaranand Saraswati, Shankaracharya of Jyotir Math, received interim protection from arrest from the...
A Special POCSO Court in Prayagraj directed Jhunsi police to register an FIR and probe allegations of child sexual abuse...
The court observed that the age of the survivor, who was three years old at the time of the incident, must be kept in...
The Calcutta High Court has observed that a physical relationship with a minor, even if consensual, cannot be treated as...
Observing that “peculiar facts and circumstances” warranted compassion, a Bench of Justices Dipankar Datta and Augustine...
The Delhi High Court has acquitted a man convicted under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act,...
Bombay High Court granted a 22-year-old man bail after observing that the minor was fully capable of understanding the...
