Sara Arjun on 'challenges' post 'Dhurandhar' box office success: 'I have a sense of responsibility to deliver better'

Following her blockbuster debut in 'Dhurandhar', Sara Arjun is embracing her newfound responsibility in the industry. She ...

POCSO Victims Nearly Double In 7 Years As Sexual Offences Against Kids Rise Faster Than Overall Crime

The data also shows that girls accounted for over 99 per cent of the rape victims among children below the age of 18 years ...
NDTV

Case Under Anti-Child Abuse Act Can't Be Dismissed If Victim Turns Hostile: Court

The court dismissed the man's appeal challenging his conviction and 20-year jail term. The Delhi High Court has upheld the 20-year jail term of a man for raping his minor stepdaughter, observing that ...
Indiatimes

Unnao rape case: Delhi high court says Kuldeep Singh Sengar not 'public servant' under Pocso Act

A bench of Justices Subramonium Prasad and Harish V Shankar faulted the trial court for treating Kuldeep Sengar as a public servant and handing him jail for the "remainder of life", for the offence of ...
The Hindu

Father booked under Pocso Act for raping minor daughter

A man allegedly sexually assaulted his minor daughter at a remote village in Peddapanjani mandal of Palamaner division on Friday (January 2, 2026) night. Palamaner police registered a case under the ...
The Hindu

Man arrested under POCSO Act

Thogaimalai police arrested a 22-year-old man under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act for the alleged kidnap and sexual assault of a seven-year-old girl in Karur district on ...
Hindustan Times

2 prisoners facing Arms Act, POCSO Act cases escape from Uttar Pradesh prison

Two undertrial prisoners facing cases under the Arms Act and Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act have escaped from the district jail at Anaugi in Uttar Pradesh’s Kannauj, officials ...
Hindustan Times

SC flags Pocso misuse, urges ‘Romeo-Juliet’ clause

The Supreme Court on Friday urged the Union government to consider introducing a “Romeo-Juliet” clause to exempt genuine adolescent relationships from the rigours of the Protection of Children from ...
Indiatimes

Delhi Clears More POCSO Cases, But Decade-long Pendency Persists

New Delhi: In 2025, city courts have, for the first time, disposed of more cases — 1,792 — under Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (Pocso) Act than were registered — 1,006 — in a year. This, ...
The New Indian Express

Cyberabad CP ordered to supervise POCSO probe

HYDERABAD: The Telangana High Court has directed the Cyberabad Commissioner of Police to consider and personally supervise an inquiry into complaints submitted by a couple in connection with a POCSO ...
Mint

Kuldeep Sengar stays in jail as Supreme Court puts on hold Delhi HC order granting ex-BJP MLA bail in Unnao rape case

Unnao Rape Case: Supreme Court on Monday stayed the Delhi High Court's bail order for Kuldeep Sengar, a former BJP MLA, who was convicted for in the 2017 Unnao rape case of a minor girl, legal news ...
moneycontrol.com

LK Advani judgment in spotlight as SC halts Kuldeep Sengar’s release - Here's why

Did our AI summary help? The Supreme Court on Monday stayed the Delhi High Court's order allowing the release of former Uttar Pradesh MLA Kuldeep Singh Sengar, after suspending his life sentence and ...