The Punjab and Haryana High Court has dismissed a regular bail petition filed by an accused booked under the Protection of ...

Thane: In the Badlapur school van molestation case involving a four-year-old pre-primary child, the accused driver of the ...

A Faridabad court has rejected the anticipatory bail application of national shooting coach Ankush Bhardwaj, who faces serious charges of sexually assaulting a minor athlete.

Chandigarh: Observing that the law must act as an \"unwavering shield\" when the innocence of a child is violated, the Punjab ...

Read more about BJP leader booked under POCSO act for allegedly revealing identity of minor survivor on Devdiscourse ...

A teacher from a coaching center, Devendra Patel, was arrested following allegations of repeatedly raping a 15-year-old student. The incident surfaced when the student confided in her mother. Patel ...

The Madhya Pradesh High Court has granted bail application to a 34-year-old man accused of raping his 15-year-old wife, ...

The apex court said the Centre should consider steps to curb the misuse of POCSO Act, including the idea of a 'Romeo-Juliet ...

A Class 10 student in Bengaluru recently gave birth after a pregnancy that reportedly went unnoticed by her family until she ...

The Supreme Court’s observation highlights a growing judicial discomfort with the criminalisation of consensual sexual acts ...

A Meghalaya court has sentenced a man to 25 years imprisonment under the POCSO Act for sexual offences against a minor. The ...

The Supreme Court recently said that laws meant to protect children are increasingly being misused to punish consensual ...