A public event in the village meant most of the adults were not around, and the accused reportedly convinced the child to follow them to an empty field where she was sexually assaulted.
Based on the statements of two minor girls sexually abused by the duo and evidence collected during the probe, the two men were arrested
As per the Maharashtra Cyber Police, after the individual demanded obscene photos from her following an initial conversation, the girl promptly informed her parents, leading to the arrest
The Supreme Court slammed the Haryana, Gurugram police on Wednesday for their insensitive handling of a 4-year-old victim of rape and for protecting the accused during the investigation. At one point, the police reportedly questioned the minor in front of the accused
A special POCSO court in Banda has sentenced a UP couple to death for the systemic abuse and online sale of material involving 33 children
Medical examinations revealed that there were fractures to the child’s left jaw joint and roots, which resulted in significant swelling and severe pain that prevented him from eating.
Motivational speaker and ex-police officer Philip Mampad has been arrested in Nilambur after being accused of raping a minor girl with disabilities in Kasaragod
Award-winning 'Jasper Jones' author Craig Silvey has been arrested and charged with child exploitation offences and engaging with pedophiles following a police raid on his Perth home
India in 2025 recorded a 109% disposal rate for cases under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act (POCSO)
This is the latest in a long line of allegations against the interactive online gaming platform, which has long marketed itself as creative and child-friendly
A 16-year-old girl who was hired as a daycare worker in Noida was arrested after CCTV video emerged of her biting and dropping a 15-month-old toddler. The parents had uncovered the assault after a doctor told them the marks on their child's body were from bites.
David James was initially booked for denying the password of his mobile phone to police, but it was then revealed that he had "explicit photos" of children between five and six years on his digitial device
Sub-Inspector B L Gadhvi was caught on camera pulling the hair and slapping a teenager in Gujarat's Limbayat for riding towards a rehearsal ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit
Urfan Sharif admitted to having beaten her daughter violently but refused responsibility for the bite and burn marks on her body; all he wanted was to discipline Sara Sharif and didn't want to kill her, the Pak-origin man said
SC has ruled that viewing, possessing and not reporting possession of any child pornographic material even if it is not transmitted further, will constitute offences under the POCSO Act and the IT Act. In doing so, the court emphasised upon the Doctrine of Inchoate Crime
The Madras HC had observed mere storage and viewing of child pornographic material without intention to transmit was not a crime
The panel submitted two reports to Union Law Ministry
The accused was arrested on Saturday night based on CCTV footage
Demand for child pornography grew to average of 5 million per month during lockdown
Experts say the Philippines has become a global hotspot for child sex exploitation
More than 39,000 cases came to the attention of authorities last year
The book triggered a #MeTooIncest movement
A sensitisation campaign named Blue Umbrella Day will be held on April 16
More than 40 cases that are too old to be prosecuted
Researchers say the tool could be put to other purposes like government surveillance
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