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The court also imposed a fine of Rs. 15,000 on the man while the victim was awarded a compensation of Rs. 3 lakh.

According to the police, the 40-year-old man, who is a labourer lived with his wife and daughter. For the past some days, in the absence of his wife, he had been harassing the girl.

A 75-year-old priest and his associate auuasulted the minor girl on multiple occasions following which she became pregnant. A woman relative of the 17-year-old victim was also arrested

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 two working with ZPHS-Narsapur mandal HQ were booked under Section 10 (sexual assault on a child by a public servant) of POCSO Act

The convicted person Mohd Shahbaaz (40), a resident of Mansoorabad in LB Nagar, in the guise of teaching Arabic language to the girl, had made sexual advances and misbehaved with her

Arrested for rape and other offences under Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act and has been remanded in judicial custody

In April 2021, the man assaulted the girl at his home, resulting in her pregnancy. Ponnala Anjaneyulu (31), a relative of the girl who often visited her house, also sexually assaulted the victim after threatening her.

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

Adilabad Principal District and Session and POCSO court judge pronounced the verdict awarding the term against Ellula Chandu after finding him guilty for raping a 15-year-old girl from the same village.

According to police officials, the crime took place on Nov 22 and two of the four accused in the case, including the driver, arrested

Tekamal police registered a POCSO case against a man, who had allegedly been constantly misbehaving with his 14-year-old daughter.

The accused, Nagaraju, lured the girl to a secluded place in AM Puram village by offering her snacks and committed the crime

The court imposed conditions including that Jani Master and his family members must not interfere with the personal life or professional activities of the victim, nor should they contact her in any manner.

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