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11 Aug 2021

Maharashtra man arrested for abducting, raping minor girl

31-year-old man was arrested for raping minor girl in Goa Accused had allegedly abducted the girl from North Goa

Bombay High Court

25 Jan 2021

Sexual assault under POCSO Act needs 'skin to skin' contact: Bombay HC

The court said groping a minor's breast without skin contact cannot be termed as sexual assault under POCSO. The court ruled there must be skin to skin contact with sexual intent for an act to be considered sexual assault.

23 Jun 2019

Teenager dies after being allegedly sodomised, thrashed by 3 juveniles

His father, a rickshaw-puller, did not have the money for his son`s last rites and dumped the body at an isolated place in Kherkidhaula area.

10 Feb 2019

10-year-old girl raped by sweeper inside civic body-run school in Delhi

The victim later narrated the incident to her relatives following which they approached the police on Saturday and filed a complaint.

05 Aug 2018

30-year-old allegedly rapes cousin's three-year-old daughter, arrested

A case under The Protection of Children from Sexual Offenses (POCSO) Act has been registered against the accused.

sexual hatassment

17 Jul 2018

18 men who sexually harassed girl for over 7 months thrashed in court

The accused involve security men, lift operator and water suppliers in the apartment where the minor girl stays.

Sexual harassment

17 Jul 2018

Chennai: 18 men held for sexually harassing 11-year-old girl for 7 months

The accused involve security men, lift operator and water suppliers in the apartment where the minor girl stays.

09 Jul 2018

6-year-old dies under mysterious circumstances in Bihar school hostel

A school teacher and a warden of the hostel were detained for interrogation.

26 Apr 2018

Man throws acid on 7-year-old boy for playing outside his shop

The 7-year-old boy was apparently shouting, enraged by which the accused threw acid at him. The boy managed to flee the spot and is undergoing treatment. Police said they are on the lookout for the accused.

Criminal Law Amendment Ordinance

21 Apr 2018

Mehbooba welcomes ordinance on death penalty for rape of minors

The Union Cabinet on Saturday approved an ordinance to provide stringent punishment, including the death penalty, for those convicted of rape of girls below 12 years.

Capital punishment

21 Apr 2018

India will join 8 countries having sex offenders database

The Union Cabinet on Saturday approved an ordinance to provide stringent punishment, including death penalty, for those convicted of rape of girls below 12 years.

21 Apr 2018

Cabinet confirms death penalty to child rapists

In case of rape of a girl aged under 16 years, the minimum punishment to be awarded has been increased from 10 years to 20 years, which is extendable to life imprisonment.

Delhi Student suicide

22 Mar 2018

How can female teacher sexually harass: Principal's defence over student death

The principal also defended the school saying the guardians of the girl did not attend her parent-teacher meetings.

06 Mar 2018

27,500 cops to be trained to deal with cyber crimes against women, children

Home Ministry will train 27,500 police personnel across the country to tackle cyber crimes against women and children.

women commission

04 Feb 2018

Give death sentence to those raping children: Delhi Commission for Women body writes to PM Narendra Modi

The DCW chief is on a one-month Satyagraha to protest against the incident where an eight-month-old girl was raped, demanding implementation of strict laws to curb crime rate against women in Delhi.

29 Dec 2017

60-year-old man arrested for raping two minors, giving them Rs 5 to stay mum

A 60-year-old man was arrested for allegedly raping two minor girls and giving them Rs 5 each to not tell their parents about the incident in southwest Delhi's Palam area, police said.

10 Dec 2017

5-year-old Nepali girl 'raped' by a 12-year-old boy in Himachal

A five-year-old girl was allegedly raped by a 12-year-old boy in Dhalli on the outskirts of Shimla town, police said.

07 Dec 2017

16-year-old boy kidnaps 5-year-old for Rs 20 lakh ransom, drowns her in water tub

A 16-year-old Class 11 boy in Haryana allegedly killed a five-year-old girl by drowning her in a water tub after kidnapping her for a ransom, the police said.

Crime against children

25 Nov 2017

Crime against children up by 300% in recent years: NCPCR chairperson

The National Crime Record Bureau suggests that there is a rise in crime against children since 2009.

12 Jul 2017

Man, who sexually assaulting four children including 5-yr-old son, could face 300 years in jail

A man living in California, charged with sexually assaulting at least four children including a five-year-old, could face 300 years in prison, a report said on Wednesday.

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