POCSO Act
- Jun- 2023 -8 JuneDH Latest News
‘Will the daughters get justice in the atmosphere of fear and intimidation’: Amid protests, Vinesh Phogat tweets
New Delhi: Asian Games gold medallist and one of the prominent faces of the wrestlers’ protest against WFI chief,…
- 7 JuneDH Latest News
Anurag Thakur to Hold Talks with Wrestlers Protesting
Government invites protesting wrestlers for talks in a bid to address issues with Wrestling Federation of India chief Brij Bhushan…
- 5 JuneDH Latest News
Court dismisses case against activist Rehana Fathima, clarifies nudity and obscenity aren’t always synonymous.
The Kerala High Court dismissed the POCSO case against activist Rehana Fathima, asserting that a woman’s naked body shouldn’t always…
- May- 2023 -26 MayDH NEWS
POCSO case accused WFI leader Brij Bhushan Singh claims, misuse of law, will drive government to reform law
Brij Bhushan Singh, head of the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI), who has been charged under the POCSO Act, claims…
- 22 MayDH Latest News
IUML Leader and Aide Arrested for Drugging and Sexually Assaulting Schoolboy in Kasaragod
IUML Leader and Panchayat Member Booked for Kidnapping and Sexually Assaulting Schoolboy Adhur police have taken legal action against S…
- Feb- 2023 -2 FebruaryDH NEWS
Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma says, thousands will be detained as part of crackdown on child marriage
Thousands of Assamese men who married underage girls will be arrested over the course of the ensuing week. On Thursday,…
- Dec- 2022 -18 DecemberDH Latest News
In Kolkata, mother, son detained for drugging and raping young girl
In connection with the alleged rape of a girl a few months ago, a woman and her son were detained…
- Sep- 2022 -30 SeptemberDH Latest News
Priests spread superstitions that mislead children into converting; Report
On Thursday, NCPCR Chairman Priyank Kanoongo tweeted that there had been complaints regarding priests mistreating youngsters and propagating superstition under…
- 5 SeptemberDH NEWS
Sri Guru Madiwaleshwar mutt’s Lingayat seer found dead
The seer of a Lingayat mutt in Karnataka’s Belagavi district, Basava Siddalinga Swami, was found hanging in his room on…
- Aug- 2022 -24 AugustDH Latest News
Video of 9-year-old urinating shared online; 2 booked
Two members of a housing society in Mumbai were charged for allegedly posting a video of a nine-year-old child peeing…
- 12 AugustDH NEWS
Exclusive Report! Narcotic Jihad in Kerala: Drug mafia offers ‘free drugs’ to young girls, enslaves & tortures!
In a shocking revelation, a 9th-grade girl in Kerala claims that her classmate tortured her and made her addicted to…
- Jul- 2022 -13 JulyDH Latest News
Now in Mumbai, can file FIR under POCSO Act without DCP permission
An order that stated no POCSO Act or molestation-related FIRs can be filed without the permission of the zonal Deputy Commissioner of…
- Jun- 2022 -8 JuneDH Latest News
All 6 accused, including MLA’s son held in Hyderabad gangrape case; Crime committed in vehicle hired for Govt duty
Four juveniles involved in gang rape include the son of a leader of ruling Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS), who…
- May- 2022 -14 MayDH NEWS
Former councillor of CPM arrested under POCSO Act
Malappuram : Kerala police arrested a former municipal councillor of the ruling CPI(M) under POCSO Act K V Sasikumar, was…
- Nov- 2021 -23 November
UP: Father rapes daughter, culprit sentenced to death
Bahraich: A 40-year-old man was sentenced to death on Tuesday by a court in Uttar Pradesh for raping his…
- 22 NovemberDH Latest News
8-year-old girl abducted and raped in Uttarakhand; accused arrested
Rudrapur: A man was arrested on Monday for allegedly kidnapping and raping an 8-year-old girl in Rudrapur area of…
- 12 NovemberDH Latest News
Chitrakoot Gangrape case: 3 including former UP minister get life imprisonment
Lucknow: A Special court in Lucknow sentenced former Uttar Pradesh minister Gayatri Prajapati and two others to life imprisonment…
- Oct- 2021 -29 OctoberDH Latest News
Teenage girl abducted and raped in UP, accused arrested
Ballia: A man was arrested from Ballia in Uttar Pradesh, for allegedly abducting and raping a teenage girl. The girl…
- 21 OctoberDH Latest News
Victim’s sex life can’t be a reason to absolve rape accused: Kerala High Court
Kochi: Kerala High Court observed that a woman or girl being of easy virtue or habituated to sexual intercourse…
- 9 OctoberDH NEWS
Minor girl gang-raped: Four, including boyfriend arrested, 3 absconding
Nagpur: A 16-year-old girl was sexually exploited by her boyfriend and his friends and then gang-raped by three strangers…
- Sep- 2021 -23 SeptemberDH Latest News
POSCO case victim commits suicide in Pathanamthitta
Pathanamthitta: A 16 year old victim of sexual assault was found dead at her residence in Pramadom, Konni on…
- Aug- 2021 -29 AugustDH Latest News
Touching child’s cheek without sexual intent is not assault: Bombay HC
The Bombay High Court has ruled that touching a child’s cheeks without any sexual intent is not considered sexual assault’…
- Oct- 2020 -21 OctoberUttar Pradesh
“Shocking” ; ‘7-year-old Boy Rapes 5-Year-old Girl’, Booked Under POCSO
Uttar Pradesh: A 7-year-old boy from Aligarh, raped a 5-and-a-half-year-old girl. The charged boy was produced before the Juvenile Justice…
- Dec- 2018 -28 DecemberIndia
Cabinet approves Death-Penalty For Sexual Crimes against Minors
The cabinet today approved amendments to the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act. The amendments aim at introducing…
- Aug- 2018 -20 AugustNEWS
Minor Girl rescued by Pet Dog from 2 Rapists: Accused Arrested
A 14-year-old girl in Sagar, Madhya Pradesh who was being raped by two men was rescued from further trauma by…
- Jul- 2018 -29 JulyNEWS
1,023 ‘fast-track special courts’ need to try cases of rape and child rape
1.023 ‘fast-track special courts’ need to be set up across India as part of a new scheme to try cases…
- Sep- 2017 -5 SeptemberIndia
Foreign national held for sexually assaulting blind boys
A 54-year-old British national was arrested Monday for allegedly sexually assaulting three visually impaired minor boys at a school for…
- Aug- 2017 -27 AugustCinema
Police complaint against actor for offensive post on social network
Veteran actor Rishi Kapoor, who is often criticized for his provocative posts on Twitter, has landed himself in yet another…
- Jul- 2017 -10 JulyNEWS
Man rapes 8-year-old in park while his teenaged daughter witnesses crime !
A man allegedly raped an eight-year-old girl on Saturday in a public park in Central Delhi’s Kamla Market while his…
- Jun- 2017 -10 JuneNEWS
Delhi Sub-Inspector’s son arrested for raping widow and her daughter for 3 weeks !
A 23-year-old youth, son of a Delhi Sub-Inspector, was arrested on Friday on the charges of raping a widow and…
- 8 JuneNEWS
Bengaluru: Alcoholic man sexually assaults daughter for a year !
A 44-year-old man has been arrested by the Rajagopalnagar police on charges of sexually assaulting his 14-year-old daughter for more…