POCSO Act
Sep 30, 2024
Choreographer Jani Master has been arrested following serious allegations of sexual harassment under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act.
Sep 19, 2024
Jani Master, a well-known choreographer and Jana Sena Party leader, has been on the run for the past few days following serious allegations of sexual harassment. Serious cases were registered...
Sep 09, 2024
Jodhpur, Sep 9 (IANS) Self-styled godman Asaram Bapu, who is serving life sentence in Jophpur Central Jail following his conviction in a rape case, returned to the prison on Monday after his parole...
Aug 13, 2024
Jodhpur, August 13 (IANS) The Jodhpur High Court on Tuesday granted seven-day parole to self-styled godman Asaram Bapu, who is serving life sentence after being convicted in a rape case, for...
Jul 11, 2024
Hyderabad: Controversial YouTuber Praneeth Hanumantu, accused of making disgusting comments about a child on a podcast, was remanded to 14 days of judicial custody on Thursday. He was then sent to...
May 29, 2024
Hyderabad, May 29 (IANS) An Andhra Pradesh Home Guard was arrested in Telangana on Wednesday for allegedly molesting a minor girl in a moving train from Tirupati to Kacheguda station in Hyderabad, a...
Oct 10, 2023
Srinagar, Oct 10 (IANS) A teacher was booked on Tuesday for allegedly tearing the hijab of a student in Jammu & Kashmir's Bandipora district.
Sep 12, 2023
New Delhi, Sep 12 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Tuesday refused to entertain a plea filed by self-styled godman Asaram Bapu against the Rajasthan High Court order rejecting his application for...
Aug 17, 2023
Tumakuru, Aug 17 (IANS) Karnataka Police on Thursday said it has lodged a case under the POCSO Act against five persons for brutally torturing a class 9 student after he refused to have sex with the...
Jul 13, 2023
Udaipur, July 13 (IANS) In a shocking incident, a minor boy has been detained for allegedly raping a 15-year-old girl with the help of his sister in the Hiran Magri area in Rajasthan's Udaipur...
Jun 21, 2023
Visakhapatnam: 63-year-old Swami Poornananda, the head of a city-based ashram, was arrested by Visakhapatnam police for allegedly raping a minor inmate of his orphanage in the ashram.
Jun 17, 2023
Bapatla : A day after a Class 10 student was burnt alive allegedly by a man for confronting him for harassing his sister, Bapatla SP Vakul Jindal said it was a planned murder and there is no...
Jun 15, 2023
New Delhi, June 15 (IANS) The Congress on Thursday slammed the Centre after the Delhi Police sought to withdraw charges under the the POCSO Act against Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) chief Brij...
Jun 15, 2023
Prayagraj (Uttar Pradesh), June 15 (IANS) The Allahabad High Court has said that the high court should normally not interfere with the criminal proceeding involving sexual offence against women and...
Jun 01, 2023
Chennai, June 1 (IANS) Even as Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin has extended his support to top wrestlers in their fight for justice against WFI chief and BJP MP Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh over...
May 01, 2023
New Delhi, May 1 (IANS) Coming out in support of protesting wrestlers and saying the fight is for honour and dignity of every women, senior Congress leader Navjot Sidhu on Monday questioned that why...
Apr 26, 2023
Vijayawada: The former Telugu Desam Party (TDP) leader Vinod Kumar Jain was sentenced to life imprisonment for abetting the suicide of a minor girl. The local court also imposed a fine of Rs 3 lakh...
Apr 19, 2023
Visakhapatnam: The city police arrested a 23-year-old youth for allegedly kidnapping and raping a 9-year-old girl, near Mudasarlova Park.
Apr 02, 2023
Amaravati, April 2 (IANS) Andhra Pradesh police have arrested a teacher for allegedly tricking a minor girl student to marry her.
Nov 30, 2022
The incidences of rape which continue unabated in the country more so with minors committing these heinous crimes came to light on Tuesday in the State of Chhattisgarh.
Oct 11, 2022
NTR District: The special court for POCSO-related cases in Vijayawada has sentenced a man to life imprisonment (imprisonment till death) for raping a minor on Monday. Judge Dr.
Sep 27, 2022
Hyderabad: India continues to report child marriage cases and Telangana ranks 12 in the country in terms of under-age children marriage, announced Nobel Peace Laureate Kailash Satyarthi’s Children’s...
Aug 10, 2022
AMARAVATI: The School Education department has framed and launched Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) to make schools in Andhra Pradesh safer for students,
Jul 28, 2022
Vijayawada: A 31-year-old woman, a mother of four who had eloped with a 14-year-old boy was brought back to Gudivada police on Wednesday. The boy was handed over to his parents, Circle Inspector V....
Jul 23, 2022
A private junior college principal was arrested by Hayathnagar police on Friday on charges of sexually harassing a minor girl student.
Feb 18, 2022
VIZIANAGARAM: Minister of State for Education Dr.
Nov 08, 2021
SURAT: In a horrific incident, a two-and-a-half-year-old girl who was missing from Diwali day (Thursday) was found dead on Sunday in Gujarat's Surat city.
Oct 04, 2021
PRAKASAM: In a shocking incident, a man allegedly raped his 15-year-old daughter in his house and his paramour filmed the act on his mobile phone.
Jul 27, 2021
HYDERABAD: Jubilee Hills police have arrested the son of a former MLA from Warangal district on charges of allegedly sexually abusing his two children.
Apr 14, 2021
CHENNAI: In a horrific case of child abuse, the 15-year old daughter of a popular Telugu and Tamil reality show singer was sexually abused by her aunt, husband, relative, and a priest of a church in...
Apr 11, 2021
In a very shocking incident, a six year old girl was allegedly gang raped by her maternal grandfather and uncle in front of her three year old brother. This incident took place in Kolar area of...
Apr 04, 2021
CHITTOOR: A 14-year-old boy allegedly sexually assaulted a four-year-old girl in Dasarapalle at Penumuru mandal in Chittoor district on Friday night.
Dec 30, 2020
The Telangana Government announced on Wednesday that it has decided to give Rs two lakhs to each family of the victims who were assaulted by the headmaster in their village under the POCSO Act.
Aug 14, 2020
AMARAVATI: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy held a review meeting with officials over the enforcement of the Disha Act on Thursday, August 13.
Jul 21, 2020
THANE: A 17-year-old boy has been detained in Maharashtra's Thane district for allegedly raping a teenaged girl, police said on Tuesday.
Feb 25, 2020
The Chittoor court has announced a sensational judgement in the rape and murder case of a six-year-old girl in Chittoor.
Jan 30, 2020
As per reports seven days ago, four party workers from Avuku on the pretext of giving him dinner,
Jan 29, 2020
Following the complaint, a case under IPC Section 376 (rape) and relevant sections of Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act was registered..
Sep 04, 2019
The local police refused to file an FIR for 15 days. Station House Officer (SHO) Naresh Kumar also tried to force the survivor’s father to drop the charges.
Aug 22, 2019
As per details, the girl told the police that her father had tried to assault her number of times earlier too
Feb 23, 2018
Singer Papon has landed in trouble with a complaint of sexual assault being filed against him for kissing a minor contestant of a reality TV show
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