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POSCO Case: After Fighting Rapist Stepdad, 3 Minor Siblings Battles HIV In Hyderabad

In a shocking case, a special POCSO court has sentenced a man to 20 years of rigorous imprisonment for repeatedly raping his 3 minor siblings, aged 7, 10, and 14, over a... Read more »
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“Aluva Child Rape, Murder Rarest Of Rare; Convict Deserves Death Penalty”: Prosecution Tells Kochi Court

The police on Thursday urged a POCSO court in Kochi to sentence to death the man convicted in the horrific Aluva child rape and murder case. During arguments on the quantum of... Read more »
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POCSO Court Sentences Juvenile To Life For Double Murder And Gang-Rape

A POCSO court has handed down a life imprisonment verdict to a juvenile offender in connection to double murder and gang rape. The court has further imposed a cumulative fine amounting to... Read more »

Law Minister To Rajya Sabha: Fast-Track Courts Settle 1.69 Lakh Cases

Over 750 fast-track special courts in the country have recently disposed of 1.69 lakh cases while over 1.95 lakhs remain pending as per informed by the law minister Arjun Ram Meghwal to... Read more »

Relatives Sentenced To 20 Years In Prison For Raping 12-Year-Old

A POCSO court has recently sentenced two men to 20 years of rigorous imprisonment for raping a 12-year-old girl five years ago. Judge Ashok Chaudhary also imposed a fine of Rs 2.15... Read more »

Mumbai’s School Sport Coach Gets 5 Years In Jail For Sexually Assaulting Students

The Special POCSO court in Mumbai has recently sentenced a municipal school sports coach to 5 years of rigorous imprisonment for sexually assaulting minor girls during training sessions. The coach was found... Read more »
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Mathura POCSO Court Sentences Man To Death For Sexually Assaulting And Murdering Minor Boy

A POCSO court in Mathura on Monday sentenced a man to death for sexually assaulting and murdering a nine-year-old boy. According to Special District Government Counsel (DGC) POCSO Court Alka Upmanya, “Special... Read more »

High Court Setback For Ex Meghalaya MLA Sentenced To 25 Years In Jail For Rape

The Meghalaya High Court today has refused to interfere with a trial court order sentencing former MLA Julius Dorphang to 25 years imprisonment for raping a minor girl. The High Court bench... Read more »
Odisha’s School Former Headmaster Sentenced To 10 Years In Prison For Sexually Assaulting 11 Girls

Odisha’s Former School Headmaster Sentenced To 10 Years In Prison For Sexually Assaulting 11 Girls

A special POCSO court in Odisha’s Sundergarh district has recently sentenced a ex-school headmaster to ten years in prison for sexually assaulting 11 female students in 2015. Additional District Judge Mahendra Kumar... Read more »

Maha: POCSO Court Acquits Accused In A Rape Case, Prosecution Failed To Prove Charges

A special court in Maharashtra’s Thane district acquitted a 27-year-old man who got arrested for allegedly raping a 17-year-old girl, saying the two are now married and that the prosecution had failed... Read more »