- Search results for POCSO
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 | Teacher from Tamil Nadu gov't school arrested under POCSO for molesting studentsThe police informed that there were two confirmed offences. One was recent while the other took place in June | |
 | School principal in Karnataka beaten up with sticks by female students following sexual assault allegationsThe accused is now taken into custody by the Srirangapatna police; extramarital relationship with another teacher suspected | |
 | Why are conviction rates low in disposal of POCSO cases in Andhra Pradesh?Of the total POCSO cases disposed of in Andhra Pradesh, only 7.25% of them ended in convictions, while 56.15% were acquittals | |
| Chennai police arrests school Correspondent accused of sexually harassing Class XII girlsThe accused was absconding after parents and students sat in protest at the school demanding his arrest, angered by the inaction of the management in the matter | |
 | Study reveals 77.77% of POCSO cases were filed between Nov 2012 and Feb 2021Uttar Pradesh has the highest pendency of POCSO cases and Tamil Nadu has the highest disposal rate | |
 | Constitute committee to educate students about POCSO Act: Karnataka HC to Education DepartmentThe court said the aim and objective of the POCSO Act is to protect minor children from sexual exploitation
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 | Headmaster gets two school girls to file fake sexual harassment complaint against teachersThe headmaster tried to settle a personal score against fellow teachers with a fake complaint. POCSO case filed against him
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 | Hyderabad child rape case: More security and awareness on sexual abuse needed in schools, say parents, teachers, expertsEducational institutions are required to conduct periodic training for sensitising children on child safety and protection, according to the POCSO Act | |
 | Karnataka: POCSO-accused Murugha Mutt seer remanded to four-day police custodyOn learning about police custody, the pontiff wept in court and was taken back to the hospital for treatment in a police vehicle | |
 | Murugha Mutt seer accused of sexually abusing minor girls arrested. This is how arrest proceedings took placeThe police made the arrest of Dr Shivamurthy Murugha Sharanaru at the Mutt and took him out from the backdoor of the premises, and then taken to an undisclosed location | |
 | Study of laws to be included in school curriculum? Kerala gov't considers itThe state government is considering teaching important laws to school students. The aim is to make them aware of their rights and how to safeguard the same | |
 | POCSO Act: Karnataka HC refuses to quash case against teacher who pulled down five-year-old girl student's pants in classIn the complaint, the parents had charged the accused teacher with initially beating the child and later pulling down her pants in front of the class | |
 | Gov't school teachers of Kerala will be sensitised about POCSO Act. This is the planAt a recent meeting of various officers, the decision to conduct the awareness classes was taken and this was in connection with the implementation of the Act at the district level | |
 | AP govt’s new SOPs to make schools safer, to include posters, helpline numbers and committeesThe guidelines have been prepared under the new initiative to protect children under the age of 18 years | |
 | Ernakulam Rural police launches Valaratte Vadathirikatte to empower students against sexual offencesWhen it comes to the state-level, the number of cases registered till June 1, 2022 was 2,175 whereas, in 2021 and 2020, the numbers stood at 3,559 and 3,056, respectively |
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