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TN education department releases SOP to handle Pocso cases in schools
From the installation of a complaint box in every school to dismissal of the perpetrator, the procedure involves coordination among line depts
Delhi HC says POCSO case can't be compromised in mediation
8 March 2024 12:15 PMHigh Court clarified that the cases under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act can't be referred to mediation
74-yr-old gets 20-yr jail term in Pocso case
23 Dec 2023 10:33 PMThe minor girl reached out to the child helpline after which the authorities and police conducted investigations.
Pocso cases: Teaching, non-teaching staff of Siva Sankar Baba's school...
18 July 2021 12:44 PMThe Tamil Nadu Police's Crime Branch, which is investigating the sexual abuse case against arrested 'godman' Shiv Sankar Baba, has reported that five...
HC: Victim’s evidence more crucial than medical report in Pocso cases
24 July 2021 10:05 PMEven though medical evidence failed to support the prosecution’s case, the Madras High Court held that the evidence provided by the victim girl was...
Pocso cases: 2 held, another gets 5-yr jail
23 Oct 2021 7:53 PMTwo men were arrested under Pocso Act by police in different parts of the city
DCP urges child abuse victims to call police anytime and assures...
19 Nov 2021 8:39 PMA city-based NGO, Karunalaya Social Service Society, observed the International Day for the Prevention of Child Abuse (November 19) by featuring a...
SOP for Pocso cases insists on issuing FIR in 24 hours
10 Jan 2022 9:02 PMThe IO should reach the scene in 30 minutes and should assist the victim to get medical assistance. If the complaint was lodged at the station, then...