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  1. 2 days ago · The Bill seeks to amend the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act, 2012, which is a comprehensive law to protect the children from offences of sexual assault, harassment and pornography, while safeguarding the interests of the child at every stage of the judicial process by incorporating child-friendly mechanisms for reporting, recording of evidence, investigation and speedy trial of offences through designated special courts.

  2. 1 day ago · The Allahabad High Court has said that the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act was being misused against teenagers involved in consensual romantic relationships. The High Court made the observation while granting bail to a man, Satish Alias Chand, who allegedly "enticed away" the complainant's minor daughter in June 2023.

  3. Jun 26, 2024 · The Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act, 2012 is the main legislative framework for tackling CSA in India. In addition to the POCSO Act, several other laws exist, which provide protection for children against sexual abuse, including the Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2015, and the Indian Penal Code.

  4. Jun 25, 2024 · The Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act is a legal framework enacted in India in 2012 with the primary aim of protecting children from sexual abuse, exploitation, and harassment. It was introduced in response to the growing concern about child sexual abuse in the country and the need for a dedicated law to address these issues.

  5. Jun 26, 2024 · The POCSO Act’s inherent perspective must be taken into consideration while implementing the concept of purposive beneficial construction. To provide the legal protection intended and acknowledged for children to prevent abuse and exploitation, construction should be made on the word “age” to compositely incorporate biological and mental age.

  6. Jun 17, 2024 · The Karnataka High Court in a recent order (June 14) restrained the police authorities from arresting former Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa in connection with a Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act (POCSO) case filed against him for allegedly sexually assaulting and harrassing a 17-year-old girl at his residence in February this year.

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  8. Jun 24, 2024 · Following the injury, the father registered a case under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act against him. During the bail hearing in the High Court, the cousin’s father also submitted before the bench that the case was registered due to a misunderstanding and, upon reflection, said he has no objection to bail being granted to the accused.

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