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New Delhi39 minutes ago copy link The Supreme Court canceled the punishment given under the POCSO Act. The court took this decision because the accused and the victim later got married and the accused also paid a compensation of Rs 10 lakh to the victim. The court says that the victim married the accused after…
Last Updated:March 16, 2026, 10:42 IST Delhi Police filed an FIR under POCSO Act after a minor girl alleged attempted rape by three boys aged 12-13 in Okhla. The victim was sent to AIIMS. Image used for representation In a disturbing case reported from Delhi’s Okhla, a young girl has alleged that three boys attempted…
Last Updated:March 13, 2026, 07:43 IST Monalisa Bhonsle, the Kumbh Mela fame girl from Indore, and her new husband Farman Khan clarified that she is not a minor, but the VHP claims her mother confirmed she is 17 Monalisa and Farman got married on Wednesday at the Nainar Temple in Kerala’s Poovar in the presence…
Last Updated:January 03, 2026, 7:23 PM IST In UP’s Bulandshahr, a six-year-old girl was raped and killed. Police injured and arrested the accused after a shootout. Image used for representation In a shocking case reported from Uttar Pradesh’s Bulandshahr, a six-year-old girl was gang-raped and killed. The accused reportedly threw her from the terrace after…
A six-year-old girl was gang-raped and murdered in Bulandshahr, Uttar Pradesh, police said. The accused allegedly threw the child from a rooftop after the assault to conceal their identity. The incident occurred late on January 2. Police said they received information that a minor girl was found in a critically injured condition. She was rushed…
The Delhi High Court has upheld the 20-year jail term of a man for raping his minor stepdaughter, observing that guilt under the POCSO Act cannot be dismissed merely because the victim turned hostile, particularly when scientific evidence was available. The high court said it considered it apposite to take notice of the plight of…
Last Updated:December 25, 2025, 1:02 PM IST The Delhi HC noted that when the woman’s family wanted Sengar tried in 2019 under graver IPC charges, saying he was a public servant who committed rape, CBI did not support them The high court judgment also points to the trial court observation that it is an “inescapable…
Last Updated:November 14, 2025, 8:32 PM IST In 2021, a woman claimed a man held a so-called ‘virtual marriage’ with her and then sent another man on the honeymoon, which he watched over a video call. The victim, who was 17 at that time, was sexually assaulted by Dilip Chauhan twice. (IMAGE: REPRESENTATIVE) A man…
Last Updated:October 29, 2025, 5:04 PM IST The Government Advocate argued that offences under the POCSO Act are serious in nature and cannot be routinely quashed merely because the parties have reached a settlement According to the prosecution, the petitioner had developed a relationship with the minor girl and engaged in sexual activity that resulted…
There is an atmosphere of tension in Tonk district of Rajasthan these days. There have been several cases in the last few months, including incidents of forcing girls to allegedly sexually assault, tampering and religious conversion. Due to this, Hindutva organizations have taken to the streets and demanded action against the accused belonging to the…