POCSO Act
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Man awarded 5 yrs jail for kidnap, sexual assault of minor
Hyderabad: The Special Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act (POCSO) court in LB Nagar awarded 5 years imprisonment for kidnapping and sexually assaulting a minor on Wednesday, June 19. The case…
- Bangalore
Former Karnataka CM Yediyurappa appears before CID for inquiry in POCSO case
Bengaluru: Former Karnataka Chief Minister B S Yediyurappa on Monday appeared before the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) for an inquiry in connection with a POCSO case registered against him. The Karnataka High…
- Bangalore
POCSO case: Yediyurappa to appear before CID on June 17
Bengaluru: Senior BJP leader B S Yediyurappa on Saturday, June 15, said he will appear before the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) on June 17 for an inquiry in connection with the POCSO…
- Bangalore
CID issues notice to BJP leader Yediyurappa in POCSO case
Bengaluru: The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) has issued a notice to senior BJP leader and former Karnataka Chief Minister B S Yediyurappa to appear before its probe team for an inquiry in…
- India
School principal in UP booked for raping minor girl student
In a shocking incident, the Uttar Pradesh police booked a school principal for allegedly raping a 15-year-old girl student in Kasuhambi. The First Information Report (FIR) was lodged against the man identified…
- Telangana
Hyderabad: AP home guard arrested for molesting minor girl on train
Hyderabad: The Kachiguda Railway Police have arrested a home guard for allegedly molesting a minor girl in Venkatadri Express on Wednesday, May 29, after the father of the victim filed a complaint…
- India
Man posing as female teacher over phone rapes 7 tribal girls in MP
In a shocking series of incidents, at least 7 tribal girls were raped between January and May this year by a man who used a ‘voice changing’ app to pose as a…
- Telangana
Hyderabad: Bike taxi driver arrested for raping runaway minor girl
Hyderabad: In a shocking case, a minor girl was sexually assaulted by a bike taxi driver after she ran away from her house reportedly due to a conflict with her parents. According…
- Bangalore
Minor sexually assaulted, police arrest landlord in Bengaluru
Bengaluru: Karnataka Police have arrested a house owner on charges of raping an 8-year-old girl when she was alone at her rented house in Madanayakanahalli police station limits in the outskirts of…
- Bangalore
Convicted under POCSO Act, teachers continue to work in Karnataka schools
Bengaluru: The issue of sexual harassment and exploitation of school and college girls continues to be a concerning reality, particularly within the confines of residential schools. What adds to the distress is…
- India
Court accepts police report giving clean chit to Nawazuddin Siddiqui in molestation case
Muzaffarnagar: A special POCSO court here on Thursday accepted a police closure report giving clean chit to all five accused, including actor Nawazuddin Siddiqui, in a molestation case filed by his estranged…
- Bangalore
Senior BJP leader & former CM Yediyurappa booked under POCSO Act
Bengaluru: Senior BJP leader and former Karnataka Chief Minister B S Yediyurappa has been booked under the POCSO Act based on a complaint by the mother of a 17-year-old survivor, police said…
- Bangalore
Arjuna award-winning Hockey player accused of rape, booked under POCSO act
Bengaluru: Arjuna award-winning Indian hockey player Varun Kumar was on Tuesday booked under the stringent POCSO act by the Bengaluru Police after a woman accused the defender of sexually abusing her multiple…
- Bangalore
10K Pocso cases, 200 conviction: Is Karnataka failing to protect kids?
Bengaluru: The alarming surge in POCSO (Protection of Children from Sexual Offences) cases in Karnataka over the past three years has raised concerns, with a staggering 9,862 cases registered between 2021 and…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Man held for morphing pics of minor girls, issuing threats
Hyderabad: The cybercrime police of Hyderabad arrested S Jishnu Kirthan Reddy, a resident of Medchal, for allegedly threatening young girls after morphing their pictures and videos. K Shilpavalli, DCP cybercrimes Hyderabad said,…
