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According to accused Hemant Reddys defence lawyer Prakash Salsingekar the DNA report of the child did not match with the accused and hence special POCSO judge Madhuri More acquitted his client. (Representational image)

Bombay HC denies appeal of minor's rapists'

A single bench of Justice Sadhana Jadhav was hearing an appeal filed by the convicts for raping a minor boy.

15 April 2019 2:03 AM IST

The minor was allegedly raped in an IB school in 2016.

Constable held for raping 6-yr-old daughter in Chhattisgarh

As per the complaint filed by the 45-year-old accused's wife, he allegedly raped the child at their home.

3 April 2019 2:37 PM IST

The minor was allegedly raped in an IB school in 2016.

14-yr-old boy held for raping minor girl in Shirdi

The girl later informed about the incident to her parents who approached the police.

13 May 2019 6:05 PM IST

This gruesome incident comes after a minor girl was allegedly raped by a local boy in Sumbal area of Bandipora district in north Kashmir on May 9. (Representational Image)

50-yr-old man rapes 6-yr-old tribal girl in MP, arrested

The matter came into light when girl's parents admitted her to district hospital saying piece of glass hit her private...

29 Jun 2019 9:58 AM IST

The accused was identified as Venkataiah. (Photo: ANI)

60-yr-old neighbour molested minor in Telangana's Medchal, held

A case under section 354 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) and Section 12 of the POCSO Act has been registered.

24 Jun 2019 10:10 AM IST

The rape victims family has handed over the audio clip of the MLA to the local police and the SSP Upendra Agarwal has ordered a probe into the allegations.

16-year-old Andhra girl locked, raped for 5 days by 6 including 3...

On June 17, the girl met one the accused at the RTC bus station in Ongole, a town 140km south of Amaravati.

24 Jun 2019 8:45 AM IST

Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi

We try to do something constructive in midst of destructive...

His remark came when senior advocate V Giri mentioned before the CJI Bench for urgent listing of PIL over POCSO cases.

31 July 2019 2:51 PM IST

Smriti Irani praises Derek O'Brien for sharing about sexual abuse

Smriti Irani, the Minister for Women and Child Development, began her reply to the debate by applauding O'Brien.

25 July 2019 10:11 AM IST

Addressing a press conference in Kolkata, Derek OBrien said BJP is trying to justify the act and vandalism was done was hired goons. (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

Was molested on a bus as a kid,' says Derek O' Brien backing POCSO...

The senior TMC leader said he did not speak about the incident for several years, and brought it up with his parents...

25 July 2019 8:42 AM IST

The delegation requested Indian High Commissioner to the UK to convey their concerns to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the chairman of the Joint Parliamentary Committee. (Photo: File)

POCSO (Amendment) Bill, 2019 gets passed by Upper House

The POCSO (Amendment) Bill will make punishment more stringent for committing sexual crimes against children including...

24 July 2019 8:45 PM IST

Mr Kumbhakoni said that the state has created special juvenile police units to prevent offences and also made arrangements in the existing POCSO court to make children secure.

Govt to strengthen POCSO Act, set up fast track courts to clear...

A proposal will be moved for seeking cabinet approval to amend the two key laws in this regard.

17 July 2019 4:28 PM IST

The girl was allegedly raped multiple times by her father, an official said. (Representational Image)

Save children from abuse

The suggestion from the top court that special courts be set up to fast-track cases is most welcome.

15 July 2019 1:40 AM IST