Tamil Nadu: Senior IPS officer gets 3-year jail term for sexually harassing junior woman police official
1 year, 6 months ago

Tamil Nadu: Senior IPS officer gets 3-year jail term for sexually harassing junior woman police official

India TV News  

A suspended IPS officer was sentenced to 3 years by a local court in Villupuram on Friday. He was charged with sexually harassing a junior woman police official based on her complaint in early 2021. Earlier, the CB-CID booked Das for outraging the modesty of a woman under the Indian Penal Code and also under the Tamil Nadu Prevention of Women Harassment Act. Madras High Court's take Earlier, Madras High Court had rejected a plea filed by Das seeking to recall the complainant back and cross-examine her in April 2023. In March 2021, when the case reach the Madras High Court, the judge expressed shock over the sexual harassment charges against the former special DGP and the SP for attempting to dissuade the woman IPS officer from filing a complaint.

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Madras Hgh Court forms all-women IPS officers' SIT to investigate Anna university sexual assault
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1 week ago

Madras Hgh Court forms all-women IPS officers' SIT to investigate Anna university sexual assault

India TV News  

In a significant step towards justice and accountability, the Madras High Court on Saturday constituted an all-women Special Investigation Team led by senior IPS officers to probe both the alleged sexual assault case and the subsequent leakage of the First Information Report at Anna University. The court decreed that Anna University provide free education with boarding, lodging, and counselling facilities …

Stepfather sentenced to 141-year RI for raping daughter
1 month ago

Stepfather sentenced to 141-year RI for raping daughter

Deccan Chronicle  

Malappuram: A Kerala court has convicted and sentenced a man to a cumulative 141 years imprisonment for repeatedly raping his minor stepdaughter for several years when her mother was not at home. Manjeri Fast Track Special Court Judge Ashraf A M sentenced the man to varying durations of imprisonment under various provisions of the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences …

Kerala High Court denies bail to cop accused of raping minor Dalit girl
1 month, 1 week ago

Kerala High Court denies bail to cop accused of raping minor Dalit girl

India Today  

The Kerala High Court denied bail to a police officer, accused of raping a 14-year-old school girl two years ago on Children’s Day, saying he committed a “heinous offence”. The judge, Justice K Babu, denied the bail petition of the officer, who at the time of the rape was a Student Police Cadet instructor at the victim’s school. In his …

Man gets 20-year-jail for raping 6-year-old girl
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Man gets 20-year-jail for raping 6-year-old girl

Deccan Chronicle  

Vijayawada:Special Court for Protection of Children from Sexual Offences in Ongole has sentenced an accused to 20 years’ imprisonment and fined him ₹10,000. According to the police, Duddu Chinnabbai, 57, a resident of SC Colony at Santharavuru village in Chinaganjam mandal sexually assaulted a six-year-minor girl of the same village on March 20, 2018 after taking her to a secluded …

Bollywood actress harassment case: Andhra Pradesh government suspends three top IPS officers
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Bollywood actress harassment case: Andhra Pradesh government suspends three top IPS officers

The Hindu  

The Andhra Pradesh government on Sunday suspended senior IPS officers P. Sitharama Anjaneyulu, Kanthi Rana Tata and Vishal Gunni, in Bollywood actor Kadambari Jethwani’s case. The suspension orders said the then Director General of Police Mr. Sitharama Anjaneyulu, Vijayawada Police Commissioner Mr. Kanthi Rana and Deputy Commissioner of Police Mr. Gunni, showed highhandedness, acted even before registering the case, and …

Man sentenced to 30-year imprisonment for sexually assaulting minor girl
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Man sentenced to 30-year imprisonment for sexually assaulting minor girl

The Hindu  

The District and Sessions Court in Kalaburagi has sentenced Shamrao Chikkanagaon, a resident of Kamalapur taluk in Kalaburagi district, to 30 years imprisonment for sexually assaulting a minor girl. As per details provided by Shanthaveer B. Tuppad, public prosecutor in the case, the accused on January 5, 2023, sexually abused the minor with a promise of marriage and threatened to …

Junior doctor arrested for raping 11-year-old patient in Uttar Pradesh's Agra
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Junior doctor arrested for raping 11-year-old patient in Uttar Pradesh's Agra

The Hindu  

A junior doctor at Agra's Sarojini Naidu Medical College and Hospital has been arrested for allegedly raping an 11-year-old girl, police said. A committee has been formed to investigate the case," Sarojini Naidu Medical College and Hospital Principal Dr. Prashant Gupta told PTI. "At pediatric department on Tuesday night, the junior doctor called the girl in his chamber and allegedly …

Coimbatore man gets five years RI for sexual assault on minor girl
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Coimbatore man gets five years RI for sexual assault on minor girl

The Hindu  

The Special Court for the trial of cases registered under the POCSO Act, Coimbatore, on Thursday sentenced a man to five years of rigorous imprisonment for sexually assaulting a 12-year-old girl in 2022. The police said that the man sexually assaulted the minor girl, who used to come to his house to play with his grandson, between August 5 and …

HC directs State to address issue of protection of sportswomen from sexual harassment
4 months ago

HC directs State to address issue of protection of sportswomen from sexual harassment

The Hindu  

The Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court has directed Tamil Nadu Chief Secretary to address the issue of protection of women participants in sports from sexual harassment, within six months. In the interest of justice and also to achieve social justice, the court has issued direction to the State government to provide accommodation at the State cost for either …

Tamil Nadu: PhD scholar sentenced five life imprisonment for sexually assaulting eight minors
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Tamil Nadu: PhD scholar sentenced five life imprisonment for sexually assaulting eight minors

India TV News  

Serving justice, a special court on Tuesday sentenced a PhD scholar to five concurrent life imprisonments for sexually assaulting minor victims and posting videos to earn money in Tamil Nadu's Thanjavur. He was arrested by the CBI for sexually assaulting eight minors aged between 5 to 18 years, recording the act and selling it on the Internet to make money. …

Minor's Sexual Assault Case: SC Refuses Bail To Wife Of Suspended Delhi Govt Officer
8 months ago

Minor's Sexual Assault Case: SC Refuses Bail To Wife Of Suspended Delhi Govt Officer

News 18  

The Supreme Court on Thursday refused to grant bail to the wife of suspended Delhi government officer Premoday Khakha, who allegedly raped a minor girl several times and impregnated her. A bench of justices C T Ravikumar and S V N Bhatti dismissed the plea of the official’s wife Seema Rani and said it was not inclined to interfere with …

Sexual harassment: Madras High Court reserves order on ex-DGP’s plea
8 months, 2 weeks ago

Sexual harassment: Madras High Court reserves order on ex-DGP’s plea

New Indian Express  

CHENNAI: Justice M Dhandapani of Madras High Court on Wednesday reserved orders on the petitions filed by former DGP Rajesh Das seeking to exempt him from surrendering before the trial court and suspension of three years imprisonment in the case of sexually harassing a woman IPS officer. When the petitions came up for hearing, Additional Public Prosecutor R Muniapparaj, representing …

Man sentenced to 5-yr rigorous imprisonment in Delhi for sexually harassing minor online
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Man sentenced to 5-yr rigorous imprisonment in Delhi for sexually harassing minor online

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: A court has sentenced a 34-year-old man to five years of rigorous imprisonment for sexually harassing and criminally intimidating a minor on a social networking site. The court said it is the responsibility of society to protect children from exploitation by cyberstalkers or cyberbullies, observing that the psychological scars of childhood sexual abuse deeply impact the lives of …

75-year-old booked for sexually harassing woman
9 months, 2 weeks ago

75-year-old booked for sexually harassing woman

Hindustan Times  

Noida: A 75-year-old man has been booked for allegedly sexually harassing a 26-year-old woman on the pretext of offering her employment in Noida’s Sector 94 on February 6, police said on Sunday. Following the woman’s complaint, a sexual harassment case under the Indian Penal Code was registered at Sector 126 police station on Saturday. “The survivor, a resident of Noida, …

Ex-DGP evading arrest, Tamil Nadu police tells high court
9 months, 3 weeks ago

Ex-DGP evading arrest, Tamil Nadu police tells high court

Hindustan Times  

Chennai: Tamil Nadu’s former Director General of Police Rajesh Das is reportedly evading arrest on charges of sexually harassing a woman IPS officer and the state police have informed the Madras high court that they have taken action to impound his passport. Rajesh Das Das had moved a plea in the high court to suspend his sentence issued by a …

Sexual harassment case: Lookout notice issued against former TN special DGP Rajesh Das
9 months, 3 weeks ago

Sexual harassment case: Lookout notice issued against former TN special DGP Rajesh Das

New Indian Express  

CHENNAI: The CB-CID police have issued a lookout notice against former special DGP Rajesh Das, who was convicted of sexually harassing a woman IPS officer during duty in February 2021. “Following a trial at the Chief Judicial Magistrate Court in Villupuram, Rajesh was found guilty in June 2023 and was sentenced to three years of rigorous imprisonment under Section 4 …

Madras HC upholds three-year jail for ex-DGP in sexual harassment case
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Madras HC upholds three-year jail for ex-DGP in sexual harassment case

New Indian Express  

VILLUPURAM/CHENNAI: Madras High Court on Monday refused to stay the order passed by the Villupuram Principal Sessions Court earlier during the day, upholding the conviction and three-year sentence of former special DGP Rajesh Das in a sexual harassment case. On Monday, Villupuram Principal Sessions Judge R Poornima dismissed the appeal filed by Das against his conviction in a sexual harassment …

Temple staffer held over sexual harassment in Karnataka: Police
11 months, 4 weeks ago

Temple staffer held over sexual harassment in Karnataka: Police

Hindustan Times  

Bengaluru Police said the accused has been produced before the Kollegala Judicial Magistrate First Class court, which remanded him to judicial custody for 14 days. A case has been registered a staff member of the Sri Male Mahadeshwara Swamy Kshetra Development Authority over alleged sexual harassment, police said, adding the accused has been arrested. “The accused, Mahadevaswamy, a resident of …

Madras HC sentences IPS officer to 15 days in jail on contempt plea filed by MS Dhoni
1 year ago

Madras HC sentences IPS officer to 15 days in jail on contempt plea filed by MS Dhoni

Hindustan Times  

CHENNAI: The Madras high court on Friday sentenced retired Indian Police Service officer G Sampath Kumar to 15 days imprisonment on a contempt petition filed by former captain of the Indian cricket team Mahendra Singh Dhoni but kept the sentence in abeyance for 30 days to enable the officer to appeal against the verdict. Chennai Super Kings captain MS Dhoni, …

Man sentenced to 20-year imprisonment for sexually assaulting minor girl
1 year ago

Man sentenced to 20-year imprisonment for sexually assaulting minor girl

The Hindu  

The Additional District and Sessions Court in Kalaburagi has sentenced Jagannath Karani, a resident of Muganur village in Sedam taluk of Kalaburagi district, to 20 year imprisonment for sexually assaulting a minor girl. As per the details provided by Shanthaveer Tuppad, Public Prosecutor in the case, the convict had lured the girl in with a promise of marriage and had …

Man sentenced to 20 years imprisonment for sexually assaulting minor girl
1 year, 1 month ago

Man sentenced to 20 years imprisonment for sexually assaulting minor girl

The Hindu  

Additional District and Sessions Court in Kalaburagi has sentenced Sidram, a resident of Chandranagar at Kamalapur taluk of Kalaburagi district, to a 20-year imprisonment for sexually assaulting a minor girl. Shankaragouda V. Patil, Circle Inspector of Police attached to Kalaburagi Rural Circle, investigated the case and upheld the charges levelled against the accused in the complaint under Indian Penal Code …

Rajasthan horror: Drunk man rapes 5-year-old daughter in Jaisalmer, arrested
1 year, 2 months ago

Rajasthan horror: Drunk man rapes 5-year-old daughter in Jaisalmer, arrested

India Today  

A 32-year-old man was arrested by the police in Rajasthan’s Jaisalmer for allegedly raping his five-year-old daughter under the influence of alcohol on Wednesday, October 4. Jaisalmer’s Superintendent of Police Vikas Sangwan, while speaking to the media about the case, said that the accused had been arrested by the police under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act and …

Man gets 10-year jail term for sexually assaulting girl
1 year, 3 months ago

Man gets 10-year jail term for sexually assaulting girl

Hindustan Times  

Mumbai: A special POCSO court on Tuesday sentenced a 31-year-old man to ten years imprisonment for sexually assaulting a 13-year-old girl in February 2018 in Kurar Village, Malad East. HT Image The girl had gone to buy some grocery items when the accused took her to a secluded spot and sexually assaulted her, a police officer said, adding that the …

Unexplained Delay In Filing Complaint Alleging Grave Offences U/S 354A IPC Fatal To Prosecution: Karnataka High Court
1 year, 3 months ago

Unexplained Delay In Filing Complaint Alleging Grave Offences U/S 354A IPC Fatal To Prosecution: Karnataka High Court

Live Law  

The Karnataka High Court has quashed a prosecution initiated by a woman alleging offences under Section 354A of IPC for having filed the complaint three years after the alleged incident took place. The delay in the peculiar facts of this case is fatal for the reason that the offences alleged are ones punishable under Sections 354A & 354B of the …

Delhi govt officer accused of repeatedly raping minor arrested along with wife
1 year, 4 months ago

Delhi govt officer accused of repeatedly raping minor arrested along with wife

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: Police on Monday arrested a Delhi government officer, who allegedly raped a minor several times and impregnated her, and his wife after questioning them and recording the statement of the victim, officials said. In a media interaction, Delhi BJP secretary Bansuri Swaraj claimed that the accused officer was a "handpicked" officer on special duty to the then Women …

Delhi govt officer allegedly raped friend's minor daughter, his wife terminated teen’s pregnancy
1 year, 4 months ago

Delhi govt officer allegedly raped friend's minor daughter, his wife terminated teen’s pregnancy

India TV News  

A senior officer of the Delhi government’s Woman and Child Development Department has been accused of allegedly raping his friend's 14-year-old daughter over several months. The Delhi Police have registered an FIR against the senior officer under several sections of the Indian Penal Code and the stringent Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act for probing child abuse cases. The …

Suspended Tamil Nadu Special DGP sentenced to three years for sexual harassment
1 year, 6 months ago

Suspended Tamil Nadu Special DGP sentenced to three years for sexual harassment

The Hindu  

Published : Jun 16, 2023 19:29 IST - 2 MINS READ The Chief Judicial Magistrate court in Villupuram, Tamil Nadu, sentenced Rajesh Das, the suspended Tamil Nadu Special DGP of Law and Order and Accused No 1 in a sexual harassment case, to three years of rigorous imprisonment on June 16. The case involved the senior police officer sexually abusing …

Bharatpur: Man gets 20 years imprisonment for minor girl’s rape
1 year, 7 months ago

Bharatpur: Man gets 20 years imprisonment for minor girl’s rape

Hindustan Times  

The Protection of Children from Sexual Offences court on Saturday convicted a 57-year-old man and sentenced him to 20 years of rigourous imprisonment and a penalty of ₹50,000 for raping a 13-year-old girl in Rajasthan’s Bharatpur in 2021, people familiar with the matter said. According to the officials close to developments, Dayaram Jatav, a native of a village under Nagar …

Rajasthan: Man gets 20-year rigorous imprisonment in POCSO case
1 year, 8 months ago

Rajasthan: Man gets 20-year rigorous imprisonment in POCSO case

Hindustan Times  

A man was awarded 20 years of rigorous imprisonment by a Protection of Children from Sexual Offences court on Saturday in Rajasthan’s Bharatpur for allegedly sodomising a minor child, people familiar with the matter said. Special public prosecutor Maharaj Singh Sinsinwar said justice Akhlesh Kumar of the POCSO court number-2 in his verdict convicted the accused and awarded him 20 …

Police officer arrested, suspended from duty for 'raping' tribal woman in Rajasthan
2 years, 7 months ago

Police officer arrested, suspended from duty for 'raping' tribal woman in Rajasthan

Firstpost  

Jugdish Prasad, an Assistant Sub-Inspector at Bhalta Police Station, was the investigating officer in a case which the rape victim had filed against her in-laws in January Kota: A police officer was arrested and suspended from duty for allegedly raping a 25-year-old tribal woman in Rajasthan’s Jhalawar district, police said on Thursday. Jugdish Prasad, an Assistant Sub-Inspector at Bhalta Police …

Man arrested for sexually harassing 8-year-old girl in Tamil Nadu
2 years, 8 months ago

Man arrested for sexually harassing 8-year-old girl in Tamil Nadu

India Today  

A 47-year-old man in Tamil Nadu was arrested on Saturday for allegedly sexually harassing an 8-year-old girl under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act. The harassment started in March 2021 when he stopped the girl on her way to play with her friends. He started sexually harassing her after showing her child pornographic content. The harassment came to …

BREAKING: Calcutta High Court Directs IPS Officer Damayanti Sen To Oversee Probe In Namkhana Rape Case Of WB
2 years, 8 months ago

BREAKING: Calcutta High Court Directs IPS Officer Damayanti Sen To Oversee Probe In Namkhana Rape Case Of WB

Live Law  

The Calcutta High Court on Friday asked IPS officer Damayanti Sen to oversee the probe in the Namkhana rape case wherein a 40-year-old woman was reportedly gang-raped on April 8 by five men in West Bengal's Namkhana village and an attempt had also been made to pour kerosene inside the victim's private parts and set her ablaze.IPS officer Damayanti Sen, …

Tamil Nadu: 53-Year-Old Professor Sentenced Imprisonment For 53 Years In Sexual Harassment Case
3 years, 4 months ago

Tamil Nadu: 53-Year-Old Professor Sentenced Imprisonment For 53 Years In Sexual Harassment Case

ABP News  

Chennai: The Karur District Principal Session Court awarded 53 years of imprisonment to a 53-year-old government assistant professor in connection with the sexual harassment charges of five students. In April 26, 2019 the women students of a government arts college in Thanthonimalai in Karur raised sexual harassment complaint against assistant proffessor of Economics department, Ilangovan. The police also registered five …

Suspended IPS Officer Moves Supreme Court Seeking Transfer Of Sexual Harassment Case Out Of Tamil Nadu
3 years, 4 months ago

Suspended IPS Officer Moves Supreme Court Seeking Transfer Of Sexual Harassment Case Out Of Tamil Nadu

Live Law  

The Supreme Court on Friday adjourned the plea filed by a suspended Indian Police Service officer of Tamil Nadu Police seeking transfer of the trial of a sexual harassment case against him out of Tamil Nadu on the ground that the series of orders passed by the Madras High Court against him had prejudiced his chances for a fair trial. …

SC hears submission by IPS officer suspended in sexual harassment case
3 years, 4 months ago

SC hears submission by IPS officer suspended in sexual harassment case

The Hindu  

The Supreme Court on Friday heard submissions by suspended Indian Police Service officer Rajesh Das, who said a series of orders passed by the Madras High Court in a sexual harassment case against him had prejudiced his chances for a fair trial. “The High Court commenced monitoring of the investigation without disclosing any default in the progress of the investigation …

Sexual harassment case: Charge sheet served to Special DGP, SP
3 years, 4 months ago

Sexual harassment case: Charge sheet served to Special DGP, SP

The Hindu  

The Chief Judicial Magistrate Court in Villupuram on Monday served copies of the charge sheet to Special Director General of Police Rajesh Das in connection with the case pertaining to the sexual harassment of a woman Superintendent of Police in February this year. The court also served the copies to Superintendent of Police D. Kannan on charge of waylaying the …

Complete Trial In Sexual Harassment Case Of Woman IPS Officer Against DGP By Dec 20: Madras High Court To Trial Court
3 years, 5 months ago

Complete Trial In Sexual Harassment Case Of Woman IPS Officer Against DGP By Dec 20: Madras High Court To Trial Court

Live Law  

The Madras High Court on Monday directed a lower court in Villupuram to complete the trial in the sexual assault complaint of a woman IPS officer against the suspended special DGP by December 20, 2021. The Madras High Court had taken suo moto cognizance of alleged sexual harassment of an IPS cadre woman officer by her senior, a Special DGP, …

Congress leader Sushmita Dev writes to Assam CM seeking dismissal of IPS officer booked on POCSO charge
3 years, 7 months ago

Congress leader Sushmita Dev writes to Assam CM seeking dismissal of IPS officer booked on POCSO charge

India Today  

All India Mahila Congress president Sushmita Dev on Friday sent a letter to Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma urging him to dismiss an IPS officer who has been booked under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act. In its chargesheet, Assam Police booked IPS officer Gaurav Upadhyay for allegedly sexually assaulting and harassing a colleague’s 14-year-old daughter. pic.twitter.com/qLmhDp31rM …

panel submitted report in ipS officer’s case, TN govt tells HC
3 years, 8 months ago

panel submitted report in ipS officer’s case, TN govt tells HC

Hindustan Times  

Chennai: The internal complaints committee has completed its enquiry and submitted a preliminary report to the government on the sexual harassment complaint of a woman IPS officer filed against suspended Tamil Nadu special DGP, the state informed the Madras high court on Wednesday. HT Image A L Somayaji appearing for the state as special senior counsel made this submission to …

14-year-old girl raped for months by brother-in-law, his friends, employer in Tamil Nadu, 11 arrested
3 years, 8 months ago

14-year-old girl raped for months by brother-in-law, his friends, employer in Tamil Nadu, 11 arrested

India Today  

Twelve men in Tamil Nadu's Namakkal district have been accused of repeatedly a 14-year-old girl over several months. Based on a complaint from the district child welfare officer, the Tiruchengode All Women Police filed charges against the twelve men for sexually abusing the minor. Some people from her village informed officials of the happenings based on which District Child Welfare …

Woman IPS Officer's Sexual Harassment Complaint- "Take Positive Step And Suspend Accused Special DGP": Madras High Court To Govt.
3 years, 9 months ago

Woman IPS Officer's Sexual Harassment Complaint- "Take Positive Step And Suspend Accused Special DGP": Madras High Court To Govt.

Live Law  

The Madras High Court on Tuesday asked the Tamil Nadu State Government to suspend the Special DGP who has been charged with sexual harassment of an IPS cadre woman officer. Significantly, the Madras High Court has taken suo moto cognizance of alleged sexual harassment of an IPS cadre woman officer by her senior, a Special DGP, and has decided to …

Alleged Sexual Harassment Of Woman IPS Officer- "Issue Sensitive; Maturity & Restraint Required": Madras HC Expresses Satisfaction With Investigation Progress
3 years, 9 months ago

Alleged Sexual Harassment Of Woman IPS Officer- "Issue Sensitive; Maturity & Restraint Required": Madras HC Expresses Satisfaction With Investigation Progress

Live Law  

The Madras High Court on Friday expressed its satisfaction with the manner in which the investigation has progressed in suo moto case related to alleged sexual harassment of an IPS cadre woman officer by her senior, a Special DGP. Background On 01st March, the Madras HC had taken suo moto case related to alleged sexual harassment of an IPS cadre …

FIR against Tamil Nadu DGP on woman IPS officer's complaint of sexual harassment
3 years, 10 months ago

FIR against Tamil Nadu DGP on woman IPS officer's complaint of sexual harassment

India Today  

The CB-CID in Tamil Nadu has ordered the registration of an FIR against DGP Rajesh Das and SP D Kannan. A woman IPS officer had accused Das of sexual harassment while claiming that Kannan tried to prevent her from filing an official complaint in this regard. In February, the Tamil Nadu government had set up a six-member inquiry committee led …

Tamil Nadu: Woman IPS officer alleges sexual harassment against top cop, inquiry ordered
3 years, 10 months ago

Tamil Nadu: Woman IPS officer alleges sexual harassment against top cop, inquiry ordered

India Today  

The Tamil Nadu government has set up an inquiry committee to probe a woman IPS officer’s complaint of sexual harassment against Special Director General of Police Rajesh Das. Das has been downgraded and kept on "compulsory wait" at the office of the DGP, a Home Department order from SK Prabakar, Additional Chief Secretary, said, reported PTI. Other members are additional …

Bombay High Court judge quashes another POCSO conviction
3 years, 11 months ago

Bombay High Court judge quashes another POCSO conviction

The Hindu  

The Nagpur Bench of the Bombay High Court on Thursday held that “The acts of ‘holding the hands of the prosecutrix’, or ‘opened zip of the pant’ in the opinion of this Court, does not fit in the definition of ‘sexual assault’ ”, and quashed the conviction of a man under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act. He …

Man gets 10-year jail term for raping minor in Karnataka
5 years, 3 months ago

Man gets 10-year jail term for raping minor in Karnataka

India TV News  

A court here has sentenced a 34-year old man to 10 years rigorous imprisonment for raping and impregnating a minor girl in 2014. B R Pallavi, judge of second Additional District and Sessions court here, which is also the special POCSO court, also imposed a fine of Rs 10,000 on Santhosh, resident of Bantwal in Dakshina Kannada district. Special public …

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