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Cabinet Okays Death Penalty for Aggravated Sexual Assault of Children 2018-12-28 13:19:04
The government on Friday approved the proposal for the Amendment to the Protection of Children from Sexual Offenses (POCSO) Act, 2012 to provide the option of rigorous punishment, including the death penalty, for sexual crimes against children. "To discourage the...
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Read MoreSupreme Court says watching, storing Child Pornography is a Crime 2024-09-23 10:37:13
The Supreme Court on Monday ruled that downloading, storing and viewing child pornography constitutes an offense under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offenses (Pocso) Act and that receiving and viewing such content is not an offence. On January 11,...
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Read MoreSupreme Court Pauses "Grabbing Breasts Not Rape Attempt" Verdict 2025-03-26 09:21:08
Highlighting a profound absence of sensitivity, the Supreme Court has today halted a ruling from the Allahabad High Court in a child abuse case, in which the presiding judge noted that inappropriate touching and attempts to undress do not constitute...
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Read MoreBig Relief For Sadhguru in Isha Foundation Case 2024-10-18 15:30:32
The Supreme Court dismissed the case against the Isha Foundation, where the father had claimed his two adult daughters were "brainwashed" into joining the spiritual leader Sadhguru's ashram in Tamil Nadu. The court ruled that the women were living in...
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Read MoreFormer Karnataka CM Yediyurappa booked for Sexual Harassment 2024-03-15 08:41:21
The Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (Pocso) Act was used to file charges against B S Yediyurappa, a former chief minister and prominent BJP leader in Karnataka. The allegation is that Yediyurappa sexually harassed a minor at his residence...
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Read MoreSupreme Court pauses police action against Isha Foundation 2024-10-03 14:53:54
The Supreme Court has paused a previous order from the Madras High Court that allowed police action against Sadhguru Jaggi Vasudev's Isha Foundation in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu. The Supreme Court has taken up the case and asked the Coimbatore Rural...
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