POCSO
- 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…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Woman booked under POCSO Act for sexually assaulting minor boy
Hyderabad: A shocking case of suspected sexual abuse has come to light in the posh neighbourhood of Jubilee Hills, where a 17-year-old boy was abused repeatedly by a woman, leading the police…
- 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…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Girl fights legal battle after being raped by father at knifepoint
Hyderabad: A teenage girl bravely fought a legal battle after being raped by her father at knifepoint in Hyderabad. Despite losing support from her mother during the trial, the girl pursued the…
- 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…
- Hyderabad
Man sentenced to 3 yrs in jail for sexually assaulting minor in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: A local court on Monday, March 3, sentenced a man to three years of rigorous imprisonment for sexually assaulting a minor girl in 2019. The convict, 23-year-old Yasa Sumanth Reddy from…
- Telangana
Telangana: Student sentenced to jail for sexually harassing minor
Hyderabad: A Telangana fast-track court, on Wednesday, February 19, convicted and sentenced a man to one-year rigorous imprisonment for sexually harassing a minor girl in 2023. The convicted, Palappu Mahindra, 20, a…
- Telangana
POCSO case against stepfather for raping daughters in Telangana
Hyderabad: A shocking incident has surfaced from Telangana’s Suryapet district where a government teacher allegedly raped the daughters of his second wife. The accused named Sunil Kumar is a teacher at a local…
- Bangalore
HC to deliver judgment on Yediyurappa’s plea to quash POCSO case
Bengaluru: The Karnataka High Court will pronounce its judgment on a petition filed by former Karnataka Chief Minister and senior BJP leader B.S. Yediyurappa, seeking to quash charges against him under a…
