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A special POCSO court convicted a school teacher for molesting minor girls and sentenced him to seven years of rigorous imprisonment.

Himachal Teacher gets 7 years in jail for molesting schoolgirls

May 30, 2026, 07:34 PM - 2 min read

Following an investigation, a case was registered against the accused under the provisions of the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act, and he was arrested.

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Union Minister Bandi Sanjay Kumar’s son Bhageerath arrested in Telangana POCSO case after week-long manhunt; sent to judicial custody.

Blackmailed by girl’s family for 'false' POCSO case: Bhageerath

May 17, 2026, 08:28 AM - 5 min read

Bhageerath had also lodged a complaint, alleging that the girl, who had got acquainted with him, had invited him to family functions and group gatherings.

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Bandi Bhageerath (left), with his father Union Minister Bandi Sanjay Kumar.

Union Minister’s son, Bandi Bhageerath, arrested in POCSO case

May 16, 2026, 09:49 PM - 2 min read

According to Bandi Sanjay, the lawyers opined that the case would be quashed and that Bageerath would get bail, which led to the delay.

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Union Minister Sanjay Kumar and son Bhageerath.

Union Minister Sanjay Kumar's son booked under POCSO

May 9, 2026, 02:31 PM - 2 min read

Bhageerath complained to the police in Karimnagar that the girl who got acquainted to him, invited him to her family functions and group gatherings.

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The accused being taken into custody by J&K Police following his arrest in Himachal Pradesh.

J&K police arrest Himachal resident after five years on the run

April 4, 2026, 12:41 PM - 2 min read

Officials said the accused, Avtar Singh, a resident of Thakrai village in Himachal Pradesh, was wanted in connection with an FIR registered at Kishtwar Police Station in 2021 under relevant Sections of the Indian Penal Code and the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act.

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Minor girl gang-raped in Purulia; seven arrested

Minor girl gang-raped in Purulia; seven arrested

January 18, 2026, 09:12 PM - 2 min read

Police swung into action immediately after receiving the complaint and launched search operations in various areas. The girl was rescued late on the same night.

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SC for exempting consensual teen relationships from POCSO Act

SC for exempting consensual teen relationships from POCSO Act

January 10, 2026, 07:21 PM - 3 min read

SC Bench said the POCSO Act is meant to protect children from sexual abuse and exploitation. But in many cases, it was being used as a weapon by families who oppose relationships between young people.

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Six Sainik School students booked for ragging

December 4, 2025, 06:40 PM - 1 min read

The victim’s father had filed a complaint after which the police registered a case under the relevant Sections of the Ragging Act and the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act at the Sujanpur police station.

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Former Karnataka chief minister BS Yediyurappa.(Photo: PTI)

HC refuses relief to Yediyurappa in sexual assault case

November 13, 2025, 04:31 PM - 4 min read

The Karnataka High Court has refused to quash the POCSO case against former Chief Minister B S Yediyurappa, allowing trial proceedings to continue before the Special Court.

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Tribal minor abducted, gangraped in South Dinajpur; 5 arrested

October 9, 2025, 10:00 PM - 5 min read

A tribal minor was allegedly abducted and gang-raped in South Dinajpur’s Kushmandi area while returning from a village fair. Police have arrested five of the six accused.

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The Supreme Court of India.

Introduce sex education early, SC tells education bodies

October 9, 2025, 02:41 PM - 4 min read

The Supreme Court has said that sex education should begin before Class IX, urging authorities to ensure children are informed about puberty, consent and care well before adolescence.

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Mumbai teacher to undergo psychiatric test in minor rape case

July 3, 2025, 09:35 AM - 3 min read

A Mumbai teacher arrested for sexually assaulting a Class 11 student will undergo a psychiatric test. Police suspect she may claim mental unfitness during interrogation.

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