Viewing child porn punishable under POCSO, IT laws, says …
WEBSep 23, 2024 · IN A ruling that sets a new benchmark for action in pornography cases, the Supreme Court Monday held that viewing, possessing and not reporting possession of any child pornographic material will constitute offences under the stringent Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act and the Information Technology (IT) Act even if …
Seer of key Karnataka Math released on bail in POCSO case
WEB23 hours ago · Seer of key Karnataka Math released on bail in POCSO case. The seer's arrest followed complaints of sexual misconduct from girls at a Math-run institution, with the help of the Mysuru-based NGO ...
POCSO Act: Sexual exploitation of minors plagued societies …
WEBSep 23, 2024 · The court ruled that mere possession of child pornographic material is an offense under POCSO and IT laws, emphasizing the need for a robust legal framework to protect children. The Supreme Court of India has highlighted the critical issue of child sexual exploitation and the necessity of the POCSO Act, 2012.
Delhi HC issues directions on expeditious release of compensation …
WEB15 hours ago · Delhi HC issues directions on expeditious release of compensation to POCSO victims. IANS | 8 Oct 2024 8:01 PM IST. Delhi High Court. Highlights. The Delhi High Court has issued a slew of ...
Allahabad high court: Outrage as court reduces child sex abuse ... - BBC
WEBA trial court in August 2018 found the man guilty of "aggravated penetrative sexual assault" under the stringent Pocso (Protection of Children from Sexual Offences) Act and handed him a 10-year...
Muruga mutt seer Sharanaru released on bail in Pocso case
WEB1 day ago · A second Pocso complaint was filed on October 13, 2022. He was initially granted bail in the first case by the HC, but this decision was challenged by the Mysuru-based NGO Odanadi Seva Samsthe.
Viewing, storing child sexual exploitative and abuse material an ...
WEBSep 23, 2024 · The Supreme Court on Monday (September 23, 2024) held that viewing in private, downloading, storing, possessing, distributing or displaying pornographic acts involving children attract criminal...
Add POCSO charges to Jaynagar child murder and rape case, …
WEB2 days ago · Add POCSO charges to Jaynagar child murder and rape case, Calcutta HC tells police The court directed the post-mortem examination to be conducted at AIIMS, Kalyani, as the victim’s father wanted ...
How the mandatory reporting provision under POCSO works
WEBNov 18, 2023 · What do Sections 19 and 21 of POCSO say, on the mandatory reporting of any apprehensions of crimes being committed against minors? How have courts interpreted it? We explain.
IMPLEMENTATION OF POCSO ACT - Press Information Bureau
WEBAug 4, 2023 · The Protection of Children from Sexual Offenses (POCSO) Act, 2012 was enacted by Govt. of India to safeguard children from sexual abuse and sexual offences. The Act clearly defines a child as any person below the age of 18 years. The POCSO Act provides punishment as per the gravity of offence.