Pocso Act

ONI Bureau:  In a shameful act, a 60-year-old man was arrested on charge of raping a 10-year-old girl at Satya Nagar area in Bhubaneswar on Wednesday. In their complaint, the girl's parents said the culprit who is a neighbour of the…

ONI Bureau: In a horrific incident, as many as 22 men have allegedly sexually harassed a 12-year-old girl for over a period of seven months in Purasawalkam, Chennai. However, police has arrested 17 men involved in the crime so far. As…

The Supreme Court on Tuesday asked high courts across the country to set up committees of judges to monitor and regulate the trial of cases under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act. A bench comprising Chief…

A Special Court in Jodhpur on Wednesday convicted self-styled godman Asaram for raping a minor girl at his ashram in Rajasthan in 2013 and sentenced him to a prison term for life till his natural death. The judgment was pronounced by…