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Pocso Act case

Man gets 3-year jail for calling minor girl 'hot' and touching her inappropriately

The court further held that it was also proved that the accused used to stalk the girl and thereby sexually harassed her. The case dates back to May 24, 2016, when the victim was 13 years old.

16 December 2023, 17:43 IST

Man gets 3-year jail for calling minor girl 'hot' and touching her inappropriately

Man gets 3-year jail for calling minor girl 'hot' and touching her inappropriately

Man gets 3-year jail for calling minor girl 'hot' and touching her inappropriately

16 December 2023, 17:43 IST

Need exclusive public prosecutors for POCSO cases: SC

12 January 2020, 11:05 IST

Need exclusive public prosecutors for POCSO cases: SC

Need exclusive public prosecutors for POCSO cases: SC

Need exclusive public prosecutors for POCSO cases: SC

12 January 2020, 11:05 IST

Panel pitches for serious measures to strengthen Pocso

In the backdrop of recent heinous cases of crime against women, including the Hyderabad rape and murder incident, a Parliamentary panel has pitched for “serious measures” for strengthening and effective implementation of the Pocso Act, 2012, a law that deals with sexual offences against persons below 18 years of age, who are deemed as children

12 December 2019, 21:08 IST

Panel pitches for serious measures to strengthen Pocso

Panel pitches for serious measures to strengthen Pocso

Panel pitches for serious measures to strengthen Pocso

12 December 2019, 21:08 IST

Scribe’s bail application rejected

The district special court has rejected the bail application of journalist Chandra K Hemmadi, who is facing charges of sexually assaulting children.

21 April 2019, 17:21 IST

Scribe’s bail application rejected

Scribe’s bail application rejected

Scribe’s bail application rejected

21 April 2019, 17:21 IST

Hemmadi's judicial custody extended

The Udupi District Principal and Pocso Special Court extended the judicial custody of journalist Chandra K Hemmadi who is facing charges of sexually assaulting children, up to January 11.

01 January 2019, 18:33 IST

Hemmadi's judicial custody extended

Hemmadi's judicial custody extended

Hemmadi's judicial custody extended

01 January 2019, 18:33 IST

VA, librarian arrested under Pocso Act

A village accountant and a librarian at the Hejamady Gram Panchayat were arrested under the Pocso Act and remanded in judicial custody on Tuesday.

16 December 2018, 17:09 IST

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VA, librarian arrested under Pocso Act

16 December 2018, 17:09 IST

Sexual assault: 10-year jail for youth

The First Additional District and Sessions Court has sentenced a youth, who had sexually assaulted a minor girl, to 10 years of rigorous imprisonment under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act.

28 September 2018, 18:48 IST

Sexual assault: 10-year jail for youth

Sexual assault: 10-year jail for youth

Sexual assault: 10-year jail for youth

28 September 2018, 18:48 IST

Pocso case: Youth gets 10 years of imprisonment

Krishna P R, found guilty of sexually assaulting a minor girl, was sentenced to 10 years’ imprisonment under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (Pocso) Act by Second Additional District and Sessions Court in Mangaluru on Monday.

24 September 2018, 19:48 IST

Pocso case: Youth gets 10 years of imprisonment

Pocso case: Youth gets 10 years of imprisonment

Pocso case: Youth gets 10 years of imprisonment

24 September 2018, 19:48 IST