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November 13, 2025, 04:31 PM - 4 min read
The Karnataka High Court has refused to quash the POCSO case against former Chief Minister B S Yediyurappa, allowing trial proceedings to continue before the Special Court.
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November 11, 2025, 02:07 PM - 3 min read
The three-term MLA and former Deputy Speaker of the Himachal Pradesh Assembly, who has been avoiding the police, filed the bail plea through his lawyer. A case has been filed against him under Section 69 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) and Section 6 of the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act.
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October 29, 2025, 01:12 PM - 3 min read
Rampal, a resident of Jakhole village in Uttarkashi, had been arrested in January 2022 for allegedly luring and sexually assaulting a minor girl. The special sessions court in Uttarkashi had on January 18, 2024, convicted Rampal under Section 376 of the IPC and provisions of the POCSO Act, sentencing him to 20 years’ imprisonment along with a fine.
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October 24, 2025, 04:45 PM - 3 min read
The 81-year-old former Karnataka Chief Minister is accused of sexually assaulting a 17-year-old girl at his residence in Sanjaynagar, Bengaluru, on February 2, 2024. The girl’s mother, who is now deceased, had approached the former Chief Minister seeking help in connection with an earlier incident of sexual assault.
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March 14, 2025, 04:45 PM - 2 min read
The High Court had earlier granted anticipatory bail to former CM Yediyurappa in the POCSO case.
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January 31, 2025, 04:58 PM - 2 min read
The girl, a POCSO case survivor, was found in a severely injured state at her home in Chottanikkara on Monday, was admitted to a private hospital here on that same day and was on ventilator support.
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November 25, 2024, 04:42 PM - 5 min read
According to a report released by the Kerala State Commission for the Protection of Child Rights recently, 21 per cent of such cases were reported at children's homes, and four per cent in schools.
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October 20, 2024, 09:30 PM - 3 min read
Ekta Kapoor, along with her mother Shobha Kapoor, has found herself in legal trouble following a complaint filed under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act.
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September 15, 2024, 08:19 PM - 2 min read
The police will be registering cases under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act based on witness statements in the report.
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September 7, 2024, 02:23 PM - 3 min read
A school teacher has been accused of recording videos of girl students while they were changing clothes.
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