MADURAI: Two tailors and a female teacher were booked under the Pocso Act by the All Women Town Police Station on Thursday, ...

As many as 72 teaching and non-teaching staff in government and aided schools are accused in cases under the POCSO (Protection of Children from Sexual Offences) Act, Minister for General Education V.

The POCSO Act, enacted in 2012, serves as India’s primary legislation to address and penalize sexual offences against minors.

Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh): The district and sessions court, Bhopal has awarded life imprisonment to a woman for kidnapping a ...

In the wake of recent incidents where Pocso cases were filed against teachers for allegedly misbehaving with girl students ...

The Teachers Joint Action Committee, comprising members from various teachers' associations, has demanded a thorough ...

Supreme Court grants anticipatory bail to Kerala actor accused of raping child, sets conditions for cooperation in probe.

The Bombay High Court ruled that life imprisonment was too harsh and revised the sentence to 10 years of rigorous ...

When advocate sought minimum sentence on account of age of the accused and his good behaviour in jail, the court observed ...

Anantapur : In a significant verdict, Anantapur Special Sessions Court (POCSO) sentenced an accused to 20 years of rigorous ...

As per the instructions of the State Legal Services Authority, Amaravati, and under the guidance of the Chairman of the ...

The Chhattisgarh High Court reduced a man's life sentence to 14 years for sexually assaulting a 6-year-old, considering the ...