POCSO
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Crime
ADJ dies in accident on Agra-Lucknow expressway
Mainpuri (UP): Additional District Judge (POCSO) Poonam Tyagi, posted at Mainpuri, died in an accident on Tuesday when her car…
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Karnataka
K’taka sex scandal case: Accused Lingayat seer finally arrested
Chitradurga (Karnataka): Lingayat seer Dr Murugha Shivamurthy Sharanaru, accused of raping minor girls, was finally taken into custody by the Karnataka…
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Karnataka
Political compulsions behind inaction in K’taka Lingayat Mutt sex scandal
Bengaluru: The inaction against Lingayat seer Shivamurthy Murugha Sharanaru of the Murugha Mutt in Karnataka’s Chitradurga, even as cases have been…
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North India
Gujarat man gets capital punishment for raping, murdering toddler
Dahod: A local court here on Wednesday awarded capital punishment to a man under the POCSO Act for raping and killing…
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Karnataka
POCSO case lodged against prominent Lingayat seer in K’taka
Mysuru: Karnataka police have lodged a POCSO (Protection of Children from Sexual Offences) case against a prominent Lingayat seer from Chitradurga…
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Headmaster who kissed student in K’taka school sacked (Ld)
Mysuru (Karnataka), Jan 29 (IANS) The headmaster who kissed a girl student in Kote town of Mysuru in Karnataka has been…
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Teacher Held for Marrying Her 17-yr-Old Student in TN
Chennai: A woman was arrested under POCSO for marrying her 17-year-old student at Perambalur district of Tamil Nadu. The Perambalur police…
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Minor Gives Birth to Child in TN, Accused to be Booked Under POCSO
Chennai: The Child Welfare Committee (CWC) of Tamil Nadu has directed the Theni DSP to take action against accused Perumal (27)…
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Minor Girl Gives Birth to Child, Man held Under POCSO Act
Dakshina Kannada (Karnataka): The Karnataka Police have arrested a 34-year-old man on charges of raping a minor girl studying in Class…
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K’taka HC Orders Fresh Probe After POCSO Court Acquits Accused
Bengaluru: Karnataka High Court set aside the order of the Chikkamagalur District Additional Sessions and POCSO Special Court acquitting a rape…
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