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Five School Staff Arrested Under POCSO in Kendrapara Minor Assault Case

Five School Staff Arrested Under POCSO in Kendrapara Minor Assault...

Three teachers, a woman staffer and a peon held after Class 7 student’s complaint; police and CWC launch detailed probe

22 Feb 2026 2:58 PM IST

FIR Against Swami Avimukteshwaranand Under POCSO Act

FIR Against Swami Avimukteshwaranand Under POCSO Act

Besides Avimukteshwaranand and Mukundanand Brahmachari, two to three unidentified persons have also been named in the...

22 Feb 2026 12:53 PM IST

3-Year-Old Girl Raped in Vizag; Accused Detained

3-Year-Old Girl Raped in Vizag; Accused Detained

Based on a complaint, the police booked a case under provisions of BNS and POCSO Act and detained the accused

19 Feb 2026 11:53 AM IST

Teacher ‘Marries’ Minor Girl Student, Arrested

Teacher ‘Marries’ Minor Girl Student, Arrested

During investigation, the accused allegedly confessed to the offence

10 Feb 2026 12:12 AM IST

POCSO Accused Gives the Slip to Police During Toilet Break

POCSO Accused Gives the Slip to Police During Toilet Break

During a halt at the bus station, the accused allegedly sought permission to use the restroom and took advantage of the...

4 Feb 2026 9:45 PM IST

SCPCR Lauds Bharosa’s Child Protection Efforts

SCPCR Lauds Bharosa’s Child Protection Efforts

38 POCSO convictions in 2025; commission praises victim-centric approach

4 Feb 2026 12:05 AM IST

72-Year-Old Man Arrested for Sexual Assault of Minor Girl in Karnataka

72-Year-Old Man Arrested for Sexual Assault of Minor Girl in Karnataka

Initially hesitant to report the crime, the girl's family was eventually supported by the community to seek justice.

2 Feb 2026 8:31 PM IST

School Van Driver Arrested for Molesting 4-Yr-Old Girl

School Van Driver Arrested for Molesting 4-Yr-Old Girl

According to the police, the victim is a junior KG student of an English medium school located around three kilometres...

23 Jan 2026 9:39 PM IST

Prakasam Police Crack Gang Rape And Murder Of Minor Girl

Prakasam Police Crack Gang Rape And Murder Of Minor Girl

Initially registered under various sections, including the POCSO Act, 2012, the case took a crucial turn after the...

30 Dec 2025 9:35 PM IST

Holding Her Hand, Pulling Towards Self, Saying I Love You Amounts Outraging A Woman’s Modesty: Chhattisgarh HC

Holding Her Hand, Pulling Towards Self, Saying I Love You Amounts...

“Therefore, the act done by the appellant with the victim very much falls under the offence under Section 354 of the IPC...

25 Dec 2025 11:28 PM IST

Man to be Hanged for Repeatedly Raping his Minor Daughter in Tirunelveli

Man to be Hanged for Repeatedly Raping his Minor Daughter in...

Delivering the verdict, the court observed that a father repeatedly abusing his own daughter amounted to a heinous and...

25 Dec 2025 1:09 AM IST

Professional Probes Lift Conviction Rate In Nalgonda

Professional Probes Lift Conviction Rate In Nalgonda

The district police attributed the improvement to multiple measures, including stronger forensic support, effective use...

24 Dec 2025 9:56 PM IST