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A case was registered against Circle Inspector M Ravi Kumar, under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act (POCSO) for allegedly sexually assaulting a 16-year-old girl at his flat located at Waddepally area in Hanamkonda.

Accused Vignesh, who broke up with 16-year-old and married another woman, on the run

Based on the girls' statements, the Saidabad police altered the sections of the case under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act and arrested the suspects.

According to the police, a resident of Chinnapur of Buggram mandal, Singarapu Mallesham alias SV Mallik Teja started a YouTube channel MV Music Movies along with the woman, who hails from Somanpalli.

Bommena Sagar (28) from Buruguguda was apprehended for raping the minor girl on the pretext of marrying her.

SC expanding the scope of POCSO, in terms of taking legal action in child pornography cases, is a welcome development

Midde Mahesh (19), who was arrested in a POCSO case by the Ramachandrapuram police dies of illness in Central Jail in Sangareddy on Friday.

Students from Class 7 are said to have complained to their parents that the teacher was behaving indecently by putting his hands on their bodies.

The arrested, Radhakrishna, a follower of Bodhan MLA Sudarshan Reddy, was caught red-handed misbehaving with the girl

The support centre works on a holistic convergence approach, where victims of POCSO and rape cases in distress receive all necessary help and support in one place, away from police stations and hospitals.

The Sangareddy POCSO court sentenced the convict Itikyala Naveen (30), to 20 years of imprisonment in a rape case of a minor girl reported at Patancheru in 2018.

The State government had constituted a committee for framing guidelines for ensuring safety and security of children in the school across Telangana

Brief news alerts from across Telangana on Monday, July 1.

According to the police, while the girl was returning from the school, the accused Pochala took her inside his home and misbehaved with her.

According to the police, Bhanu Kumar (25), a private employee from the same neighborhood, had obstructed the way of the girl, who was returning from a nearby shop, and made sexual advances towards her

The FIR alleges that the victim was sexually harassed when she went to seek help on February 2. The victim had sought help in a case related to another alleged sexual assault on her.

Karnataka Police have booked hockey player Varun Kumar under the POCSO Act following a complaint by a 22-year-old airline staff.

On a complaint from the mother of the victim the police booked a case under various Sections of POCSO and Indian Penal Code and arrested him on January 19 last year.

Child rape cases, encompassing all forms of penetrative assaults, has registered a rise of 96 per cent from 2016 to 2022, according to an analysis of the NCRB data by child rights NGO CRY.

Growing atrocities against women prove that the changes made to criminal law after the Nirbhaya case have not yielded the desired results