POCSO
- Hyderabad
8-year-old sexually assaulted by neighbour in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: A minor girl was allegedly sexually assaulted by a 23-year-old man at Saidabad here, police said on Friday. The incident happened about 15-20 days ago and the family members did not…
- Telangana
Telangana: Relative booked for molesting minor girl in Suryapet
Hyderabad: A man was booked for molesting a 13-year-old girl in Suryapet district of Telangana on Thursday, October 8. The incident occurred at the Mutthalamma Colony in Talla Khammam Pahad in Suryapet.…
- Telangana
Three arrested for sexually assaulting minor girls in Telangana
Hyderabad: Three men were arrested for allegedly sexually assaulting three minor girls from the city at a lodge in neighbouring Yadadri Bhuvanagiri district, police said on Thursday. The incident happened on September…
- Hyderabad
Man held for assaulting minor in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: An 18-year-old man was arrested and booked under the POCSO Act for assaulting a minor girl in Hyderabad’s Film Nagar area. The girl is a native of Mahabubnagar. The 16-year-old girl…
- Telangana
After 12 years, man gets death penalty for rape and murder of minor in Telangana
Hyderabad: A court in Telangana’s Nalgonda district on Thursday awarded the death sentence to a 24-year-old man for raping and murdering an 11-year-old girl in April 2013. The Special POCSO court found…
- Crime and Accident
15-year-old girl gang raped in Mumbai
Mumbai: A 15-year-old girl was allegedly raped by five persons on multiple occasions over three months in central Mumbai, police said on Monday. The police on Sunday arrested a 25-year-old man and…
- Telangana
Man attempts to rape 9-year-old in Vikarabad
Hyderabad: A labourer at the navy radar station in Vikarabad was arrested by the Changomul police for allegedly trying to rape a 9-year-old girl on Tuesday, August 5. The incident occurred at around…
- India
Flesh trade racket busted in Palghar; 3 Bangladeshi nationals held
Palghar: Police have arrested three Bangladeshi nationals after busting a prostitution racket operating at a house in Maharashtra’s Palghar district and rescued a minor girl and a woman from the premises, officials…
- Hyderabad
Telangana: Ex-councillor booked for harassing girls in BC hostel
Hyderabad: A case has been registered against a former councillor on charges of “harassment and misbehaviour” with some inmates of a state-run girls’ hostel in Sangareddy district, police said on Tuesday. The…
- India
Ex-BJP leader arrested for orchestrating gangrape of 13-yr-old daughter
Former Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Mahila Morcha leader Anamika Shrama was arrested along with her partner for orchestrating the gangrape of her 13-year-old daughter. Anamika had been separated from her husband for…
- Chennai
POCSO case filed against 4 members of Isha Foundation school in Coimbatore
The All Women Police Station in Perur in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, have registered POCSO cases against four staffers and a former student of a school run by the Isha Foundation, following a…
- Telangana
UP man arrested for attempting to rape 3 year old in Warangal
Hyderabad: A migrant worker from Uttar Pradesh was arrested in Warangal on Thursday, April 17 for attempting to rape a 3-year-old girl. The accused, identified as Ramzan, lured the girl and took…
- Bangalore
HC grants interim relief to ex-Karnataka CM Yediyurappa in POCSO case
Bengaluru: The Karnataka High Court has granted interim relief to former Chief Minister and BJP Central Parliamentary Committee member B.S. Yediyurappa in a Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act case…