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Tamil Nadu: POCSO court awards double death sentence to man for rape and murder of minor schoolgirl in Thoothukudi; was out on bail in...

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"This was a blind case. We cracked it using scientific evidence and the DNA match became the clinching proof," a top cop stated.
Crime

Uttar Pradesh: ‘Maulana’ Muntazir Alam rapes minor girl inside mosque, POCSO court sentences him to life imprisonment

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A special POCSO court in UP’s Hamirpur has sentenced Maulana Muntazir Alam to life imprisonment till death for raping an 11-year-old girl inside a mosque in 2023.
Crime

Hyderabad POCSO case: Auto driver Abdul Rehman sentenced to 20 years of rigorous imprisonment for sexual assault of an 11-year-old boy 

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A Hyderabad POCSO court has sentenced Abdul Rehman to 20 years of rigorous imprisonment for sexually assaulting an 11-year-old boy in 2019.
News Reports

Gujarat: Parvez Pathan trapped minor Hindu girl in Kheda, gang-raped her with Muslim friends for 3 years, blackmailed with obscene images and videos; 8...

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"You are obligated to come whenever we call. otherwise, we will make sure these photos and videos go viral," Parvez warned.
Crime

Delhi court sentences Mohsin Khan to 25 years in prison for raping and impregnating his minor cousin; DNA evidence establishes guilt despite the victim’s...

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During the trial of the case, the victim changed her statement and said that she wrongly accused Mohsin Khan of raping her
News Reports

Maharashtra: Hundreds of girls, including minors, sexually exploited by one Ayan Ahmed in Amravati, 100+ videos made viral, accused arrested

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Ayan Ahmed has been remanded to police custody till 21st April 2026 after arrest in Amravati. Police are identifying victims, monitoring recirculation online, and urging families to come forward with assured confidentiality and support.
Crime

‘Mahkumbh viral girl’ Mona Lisa turns out to be minor, husband Farman Khan booked under POCSO, created fake documents for marriage

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Investigations have revealed that Monalisa, who shot to fame during the 2025 Maha Kumbh Mela and came under the spotlight for marrying a Muslim...
Crime

Telangana: Mohammed Fahaad sexually abuses his 5-year-old cousin and uploads the videos online, arrested

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"This is the second case in 2026 where TGCSB successfully rescued a minor girl victim, approximately 5 years old," the police informed.
Law

Allahabad High Court grants anticipatory bail to Swami Avimukteshwaranand Saraswati in POCSO case, raises questions on delay in filing complaint

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Justice Sinha also questioned the delay in filing the case against Saraswati and said that the victims were constantly accompanied by the informant and not by their parents.
Opinions

‘Buy a MacBook for the victim’, says Bombay HC in a POCSO case after minor agrees to ‘settle’, withdraw charges against uncle: Read when...

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Courts are guided by a four-step test from Mahesh Damu Khare v. State of Maharashtra (2024): Determine if the allegations, on their face, constitute a crime, assess the legitimacy of the settlement, take into account the impact on society, and make sure there is no abuse of process.
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