POCSO
79-year-old man gets 10 years’ jail for raping minor girl
The prosecution case is that the accused had raped the girl (then 6-year-old) at his house on April 12, 2016.
HC dismisses Asaram's application for suspension of sentence in rape case
Earlier on February 21, the Jodhpur bench of the Rajasthan High Court had rejected the interim bail application filed by Asaram.
Minor girl raped by stepfather on multiple occasions in Hyderabad
The minor girl was laster sent to Bharosa centre for medical assistance and counselling.
Two awarded death, two others lifer in POCSO cases
In the first case, the court sentenced Ramkirit Goud, a resident of Thane, to death for kidnapping, raping and killing a three-year-old girl in Thane.
Tutor gets 5 years’ jail for molestation
The court has also directed that out of the fine amount a sum of Rs 5000 each should be paid to both the victims.
10-year-old MP girl raped, killed by uncle; body dumped in biogas tank
A police complaint was lodged after the girl was reported missing.
10-year-old girl in Maharashtra repeatedly raped by boy, gets pregnant
A complaint was filed against the boy and was booked under IPC sections 376 (rape) and POCSO.
Bombay high court rejects Man’s appeal in rape case
The Bombay high court has rejected the appeal filed by a rapist, Imran Khan, who had raped a nine-year-old girl.
Crime continues unabated in capital
Outer districts top chart; women and children most vulnerable.
Peon sentenced to five year jail for raping student
The victim escaped after informing her friends who in turn informed the principal about the incident.