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Man gets rigorous life term for raping minor girl in Chandrayangutta

Man gets rigorous life term for raping minor girl in Chandrayangutta

The police booked a case against accused based on a complaint lodged by victim’s mother

28 March 2025 6:15 PM IST

23-year-old gets jail for abuse of minor

23-year-old gets jail for abuse of minor

A 23-year-old man has been sentenced to three years of rigorous imprisonment for offences against a minor girl,

3 March 2025 1:58 PM IST

Man gets 10-year RI for sexual assault of minor boy

Man gets 10-year RI for sexual assault of minor boy

The court ordered him to pay Rs 10,000 with an additional two months of imprisonment in case of default.

27 Feb 2025 11:51 PM IST

Karnataka: Transport minister visits assaulted bus conductor in hospital

Karnataka: Transport minister visits assaulted bus conductor in...

"In Chitradurga, some people blackened a Maharashtra bus, and in Maharashtra, our bus was similarly targeted. Due to the...

24 Feb 2025 7:28 PM IST

Belagavi: Bus conductor attacked over argument with passenger

Belagavi: Bus conductor attacked over argument with passenger

It is alleged that the conductor was assaulted by a group after he told a passenger that he did not know Marathi. The...

22 Feb 2025 7:30 PM IST

Yediyurappa gets anticipatory bail in pocso case

Yediyurappa gets anticipatory bail in pocso case

The High Court of Karnataka on Friday granted anticipatory bail to 81-year-old former Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa.

7 Feb 2025 5:15 PM IST

Hyderabad: Fast track court creeks under backlog of Pocso cases

Public prosecutors urge more fast-track courts in Hyderabad as Pocso cases surge, causing justice delays

4 Feb 2025 7:54 PM IST

Man misbehaves with 5-year-old girl; case registered under POCSO Act in Udupi

Man misbehaves with 5-year-old girl; case registered under POCSO Act...

Udupi: A case under the POCSO Act has been registered at the Women’s Police Station in Udupi following an incident in...

25 Jan 2025 2:13 PM IST

The Crime Against Women and Children wing of the Chennai Police have intensified their tech-drive to remain vigilant and reactive to any posts veering towards child sexual abuse and are taking every measure to keep children safe from predators.

Be aware of grooming, suggest experts

Experts highlight grooming as a tactic for child sexual abuse. Awareness, vigilance, and education are vital for...

23 Jan 2025 8:32 PM IST

23 witness testimonies got a Pocso accused convicted

23 witness testimonies got a Pocso accused convicted

Hyderabad: Witness testimonies of two mandal revenue officers (MROs), a house owner and 20 others, along with medical...

22 Jan 2025 10:08 PM IST

The common perception among the public is that the child sexual abuse can only happen to a girl child. But, numerous studies state that more than half of the victims are boys and adding to the irony, awareness camps on the topic in Chennai seldom witness parents of a boy child.

Child Sexual Abuse Cases Within Families Raise Serious Concerns

Hyderabad: Child sexual abuse within families remains a serious concern despite stringent punishments under the...

22 Jan 2025 12:34 AM IST

Five youths booked for harassing minor girl under POCSO

Five youths booked for harassing minor girl under POCSO

Nizamabad: Nandipet police registered a case under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act on...

16 Jan 2025 9:35 PM IST