Around 1900 participants joined an international online symposium backed by 45 NGOs to discuss strategies to prevent and heal from child sexual abuse (CSA)
The police arrested the alleged rapist. In another incident, also in Ghaziabad, a woman was raped inside a vehicle while his friends stood guard outside the vehicle
The horrifying incident occurred about eight days ago when the mother noticed something amiss with her daughter and inquired about it. Police arrested the grandfather and another man who also raped the girl at that time
The two sisters belonging to the Dalit community were found dead in January 2017, hanging in their shack, two months apart. Both were found to have been sexually assaulted but till date no one has been charge-sheeted. Now CBI is investigating the case.
The court passed this judgement on Thurday for effective implementation of the law for sexual offences against children so that the rights of the minor victim are protected.
The victim, a class 10 student was gang-raped by four men who then forced her to consume some poisonous substance which led to her death, alleged her relatives.
The victim alleged that the police initially refused to registered her complaint and instead threatened to arrest her and her family. The FIR was registered after the victim approached the SP
Union Minister of Women cnd Child Development Smriti Irani said the purpose of the bill is to provide protection to children living in childcare set ups and also those who were rescued from various places.
The recommendation is that the juvenile delinquency age be reduced from 18 to 16, and all accused above 16 be tried as adults for trials under the POCSO Act.
The rapes occurred in various places in Jhalawar district in Rajasthan. Four minor boys among those arrested by police so far. More arrests likely in this horrific case
The incident occurred outside a health centre in Kanpur's Ghatampur area, where the girl was taken for a medical examination. The victim’s family claimed that the girl's father was killed in a planned manner.
