An MBBS student who grappled with spells of panic disorder and depression opened up about the trauma from sexual abuse to her doctor, leading to the conviction of the offender after more than a decade. The Fast Track Special Court (POCSO), Thiruvananthapuram, Judge Anju Meera Birla, sentenced the convict, Subhash Kumar, 56, a resident of Medical … Read more
The Madhya Pradesh police have solved the rape and murder of an 11-year-old hearing- and speech-impaired girl with the arrest of a 40-year-old man, who had been acquitted in another case where the trial court initially awarded him a death sentence, police said. The man had also served a 10-year prison sentence for rape in … Read more
An 18-year-old athlete in Kerala’s Pathanamthitta district, who alleged that over 60 people raped her over the last six years, was subject to multiple gangrapes and was also blackmailed by one of the arrested accused who had recorded a video of her, police officers said. Kerala Police arrested 14 more accused on Sunday, taking the … Read more
Kerala Police registered two FIRs and arrested six people after an 18-year-old Dalit girl in Pathanamthitta district alleged that around 62 people had sexually abused her over the last five years. According to Pathanamthitta Superintendent of Police V G Vinod Kumar, the cases have been registered in two police stations. “In one case we arrested … Read more
Dec 29, 2024 06:47 PM IST The complaint in this case was lodged in March 2017 by the minor girl’s mother, alleging that her daughter had been lured and kidnapped from her home The Delhi high court has acquitted a man in a Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act (POCSO) case, saying that the … Read more