POCSO Act

Ordinance to amend POCSO Act historic: Rajnath SIngh

In the wake of an increase in incidents of rape of minors, the Union Cabinet on Saturday approved the amendment in POCSO Act, putting a stamp on award...

Sunday, April 22, 2018 2:07 PM

UP: 4 minors sexually assaulted in separate incidents

Hours after the Center gave its nod to an ordinance to amend the existing POCSO Act, allowing courts to award death penalty to those convicted of rapi...

Sunday, April 22, 2018 12:33 PM

President Kovind promulgates ordinance to strengthen POCSO Act

In the wake of an increase in incidents of rape of minors, the Union Cabinet on Saturday approved a number of measures to amend the POCSO Act.

Sunday, April 22, 2018 12:24 PM

Amendment in POCSO Act will not give 'salvage to victims': Saravanan

"It is not going to alleviate sufferings of victims or their near and dear ones, maybe it is necessary but it is not going to give any salvage to the...

Saturday, April 21, 2018 11:34 AM

Centre to amend POCSO Act to ensure death penalty in child rape till 12-year of age

Centre submitted its report while responding to a PIL filed by Advocate Alakh Alok Srivastava, seeking maximum sentence of death penalty to those offe...

Friday, April 20, 2018 3:14 PM

Teenage girl commits suicide, family blames school

A 15-year-old student allegedly committed suicide here in Delhi's Mayur Vihar area on Tuesday.

Wednesday, March 21, 2018 12:25 PM