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Teacher, VCK councillor, among 3 held in Pocso cases across state
Sources said that a 26-year-old teacher of a private school in Thuraiyur had eloped with a Class 11 boy of the same school on March 5.
Inspector, 2 govt staff among 13 sentenced to 20 yrs for child rape
27 Sept 2022 1:25 AMOf the 22 arrayed as accused, eight persons — the girl’s relatives — were sentenced to life imprisonment while 14 others were sentenced to 20 years.
The age of innocence
14 Dec 2022 5:30 AMIt might be noted that age related information was culled out from FIRs available in about 1,1,20 (65.3%) of the aforementioned 1,715 cases. In 799...
MHC appreciates south zone IGP for effective handling of Pocso cases
16 Dec 2022 4:39 PMThe bench of Justice PN Prakash and Justice N Anand Venkatesh of Madras HC lauded the south zone on hearing a petition filed by a minor girl’s father...
Handling Pocso cases: HC recommends ACJ to constitute special bench
26 Dec 2022 4:26 PMThe bench of Justices PN Prakash and N Anand Venkatesh passed the direction while hearing a matter related to the case of tying mangalsutra to a...
Recall minor or no?
24 Jan 2023 1:54 AMWhile anyone accused of child sex abuse is prosecuted under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act, the Madras High Court and Delhi High...
Death during delivery: Doc held in Salem
12 April 2023 12:15 AMPolice said doctor R Selvambal in Vazhapadi had induced labour in the 17 year old girl, who became pregnant out of a relationship with a relative...