POCSO Act
- India
2017 Walayar rape-murder case: Kerala HC gives relief to parents of two girls
Kochi: The Kerala High Court on Wednesday through an interim order asked the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) not to take any action, including arrest, against the parents of two Dalit girls…
- Hyderabad
Three juveniles booked for sexually assaulting minor in Gachibowli
Hyderabad: A class 9 girl was sexually assaulted by three juvenile boys at a school in Hyderabad’s Gachibowli. The accused have been arrested. The victim befriended one of the boys who allegedly…
- Bangalore
Karnataka court issues summons to Yediyurappa in POCSO case
Bengaluru: The First Fast Track court in Bengaluru on Friday issued summons to former Karnataka Chief Minister and BJP Central Parliamentary Committee member B.S. Yediyurappa in connection with a Protection of Children…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad man sentenced to 20 yrs in jail for rape of minor girl
Hyderabad: In a swift judgment, the Special Court for POCSO cases at LB Nagar in Hyderabad has sentenced Velishala Sudhakar, an office boy at an international school in Kothapet, to 20 years…
- Telangana
POCSO case against teacher in Telangana’s Siddipet for sexual harassment
Hyderabad: A teacher named Devayya, who teaches biology at a government higher secondary school in Khammampalli, Siddipet district, has been charged under the POCSO Act for inappropriate behaviour with female students. According…
- India
Govt a party in 7 lakh cases pending across courts, RS told
New Delhi: The Central government is a party in nearly seven lakh cases pending across courts, with the Finance Ministry alone being one of the litigants in nearly two lakh cases, the…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Youtuber awarded 20 yrs jail for raping minor girl
Hyderabad: Popular YouTuber Chippada Bhargav alias Fun Bucket Bhargav, has been sentenced to a rigorous imprisonment of 20 years and was also fined Rs 4 lakh by a POCSO court for sexually…
- Telangana
Telangana: Jail admissions in NDPS cases increase by 71 pc in 2024
Hyderabad: Reflecting the police and excise department’s efforts to curb drug abuse in the state, the Telangana prisons department has witnessed a whopping 71 percent increase in jail admissions related to Narcotics…
- Hyderabad
Minor girl raped in Hyderabad, man arrested
Hyderabad: A 15-year-old minor girl was allegedly raped in Hyderabad’s Banjara Hills by her landlord. The girl’s family was living in the house for a year. The accused befriended the girl and…
- Bangalore
Karnataka: Teacher held for raping minor student
Kalaburagi: A private school teacher was arrested for allegedly raping a minor student in Yadrami town, police said on Wednesday. The man has been booked under the Protection of Children from Sexual…
- Hyderabad
Man held for sexually abusing minor boy in Hyderabad’s Kukatpally
Hyderabad: A man was arrested for allegedly sexually abusing a minor boy in Kukatpally area on Tuesday, November 19. The incident occurred when the 7-year-old victim went the accused’s residence who is…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Man awarded 30 years jail for sexual assault of minor
Hyderabad: A 31-year-old man, Gulzar Ali, has been sentenced to 30 years of rigorous imprisonment and fined Rs 15,000 for the sexual assault of his nine-year-old stepdaughter. The incident occurred while the…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Man sentenced to life for raping, impregnating girl in 2020
Hyderabad: A man was convicted of raping a girl, resulting in a 4-month of pregnancy in 2020, and sentenced to life imprisonment and Rs 5,000 fine, under the POCSO Act by Metropolitan…
- Hyderabad
Choreographer Jani Master gets bail in POCSO case
Hyderabad: The Telangana High Court, on Thursday, October 24, granted interim bail to Tollywood choreographer Sheikh Janibasha alias Jani Master, who is under trial for sexually assaulting a minor colleague, under the…
- Telangana
Telangana: Kazipet CI booked for sexually assaulting minor
Hyderabad: A circle inspector in Kazipet district was on Tuesday, October 22, booked under the POCSO Act for allegedly sexually assaulting a minor girl. The accused was identified as M Ravi Kumar;…
