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The prime accused Kalepally Sampath of Ramanagutta and second accused Pasuvula Naveen of Manchikanti Nagar of Khammam were convicted of kidnapping and committing sexual assault on a 12-year-old girl

The accused, Ilayakannu (37), was arrested by Yercaud police on Friday night and charged under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offenses (POCSO) Act.

The Ibrahimpatnam police booked a case under sections of the POCSO Act and arrested the principal. He was produced in court, and then sent to judicial custody

As per available information, the suspects who belong to Hydershahkote in Narsingi, are known to the victim, who also is from the same neighbourhood

Police registers POCSO and SC/ST Atrocities Act against him

The minor hanged herself to death

The police registered a case under the POCSO Act

Victim used to reportedly beg on the roadside to feed her alcoholic father and younger brother

Police receive evidence indicating that the girl was exploited by her sports trainers, fellow athletes and classmates

The court also ordered him to pay Rs 4,00,000 in compensation to the victim.

The suspect B Nagender Rao, was sexually harassing and misbehaving with class ten students for the past some days, the students alleged.

According to reports, the teachers were harassing the girls for a long time and based on the complaint lodged by the students, the trio was arrested on Sunday

While Mancherial district registered 45 offences against girls in 2024 under POCSO Act, Nirmal district saw 26 crimes against the girls in this year

The celebrity choreographer will be walking free after spending more than a month in jail.

The recent allegations put Ektaa under the spotlight with regard to her streaming platform and her transformation from a television producer known for family dramas to a digital producer who has recklessly leveraged the medium of streaming.

Chava Srinivasa Rao, who was booked under POCSO Act, was accused of misbehaving with girl students of Classes 9 and 10, was suspended from services on Monday.

The headmaster Chava Srinivasa Rao was booked after the girl students from 8th, 9th and 10th class complained to their parents about his misbehavior and the parents along with the villagers staged a protest on Saturday.

The Bench, headed by Chief Justice DY Chandrachud, sets aside Madras HC order; lays down certain guidelines on child pornography and its legal consequences

The Apex Court will deliver its verdict on Monday on whether watching and downloading child pornography in private would attract POCSO Act provisions. the SC will deliberate on a Madras High Court verdict that it does not attract POCSO Act.

If they were aware about good and bad touches, the students could inform their parents, teachers and police if they face any such experience, said Superintendent of Police Akhil Mahajan