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Deceased Walayar minors' parents slam Kerala govt over promotion of cop wh
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Kochi (Kerala) [India], June 25 (ANI): The parents of the two minor sisters, who were allegedly raped and murdered in Walayar of Palakkad district in 2017, on Wednesday attacked the state government for giving promotion to the police officer who first investigated the case.
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POCSO court awards death sentence to rape accused, Lucknow Police Commissi
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Jan 18 (ANI): Lucknow Police Commissioner, Sujeet Pandey, on Saturday lauded the role of department officials in the death penalty awarded, in four months, to an accused in the rape case of a minor.
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UP: Two persons awarded death penalty for raping minor
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Bareilly (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Jan 10 (ANI): A Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) court on Friday accorded the death penalty to two convicts in a rape case.
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Vijayawada: Man gets 20 years of rigorous imprisonment for raping his mino
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Vijayawada (Andhra Pradesh) [India], Dec 3 (ANI): A special POCSO court here on Monday sentenced a 50-year-old man to 20-year of rigorous imprisonment for molesting his minor stepdaughter.
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Kerala: Sub-Inspector sent to 14-day remand for sexually harassing a minor
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], Dec 2 (ANI): A POCSO court in Vanchiyoor on Monday sentenced Sub-Inspector Sanjeev Kumar to a 14-day remand for allegedly sexually abusing a minor girl in Peroorkoda area.
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Walayar rape, death case: Kerala HC calls acquittal incorrect, seeks expla
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Kochi (Kerala) [India], Nov 13 (ANI): The Kerala High Court on Wednesday said that the order of Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) court, acquitting three accused in Walayar rape and murder case was "not correct".
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Odisha: Special court awards death sentence to man for rape, murder of min
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Cuttack (Odisha) [India], Sept 19 (ANI): A special POCSO court on Thursday awarded a death sentence to one person for raping and murdering a six-year-old girl in Salepur area of the district.
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UP: Police welcome POCSO court verdict, under 9 days, in Auraiya rape case
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Aug 31 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh police on Friday welcomed the speedy judgement by a special court for Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act in Auraiya, which completed trial in a rape case under nine days and sentenced the accused to life term.
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POCSO court convicts accused for raping, impregnating minor; awards 10 yr
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Aug 28 (ANI): A Special Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) court in Mumbai has convicted an accused of repeatedly raping a 14-year-old minor and sentenced him for 10 years.
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SC directs Centre to set up special courts in districts with over 100 POCS
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 25 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Thursday directed the Centre to fund and set up within 60 days exclusive courts in every district where 100 or more cases under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act are pending.
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SC directs Centre to fund, set up special POCSO courts
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 25 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Thursday directed the Centre to fund and set up exclusive courts in every district where 100 or more cases under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act are pending.
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SC seeks district-wise data on child rape cases
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), July 15 (ANI): Days after registering a suo motu public interest litigation (PIL), the Supreme Court on Monday directed its registry to collate district-wise data from the registrars of all the high courts on the total number of child rape cases and how long these have bee
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