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    Minor's Sexual Assault Case: Tutor Given 5-Year Prison Sentence

    Thiruvananthapuram, March 4 A Kerala court has sentenced a man to a cumulative 18 years in prison for repeatedly sexually assaulting a minor girl while tutoring her 11 years ago.The incident came to light in 2024 when the victim was a medical student and recognized someone resembling the...
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    Senate Hearing Highlights Rising Threat of Online Child Sexual Abuse

    Washington, March 4 – US senators warned that images of child sexual abuse are being shared globally at a scale that outpaces the identification of victims. A mother testified before a Senate hearing that the material related to her daughter's abuse was "still online" more than 25 years later...
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    Police Arrest Suspect in Incident Involving Teen with Intellectual Disabilities

    Balrampur (UP), March 1 A young man has been arrested for allegedly raping a teenager with intellectual disabilities, police said on Sunday.The accused, identified as Monu (25), also known as Maqsood, was arrested, police said.The incident occurred on February 27 when the 13-year-old girl...
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    POSCO Act Case: Man Receives Life Without Remission for Daughter's Rape

    Guna (MP), February 28 A court here on Saturday sentenced a man to life imprisonment after finding him guilty of repeatedly raping his minor daughter.The victim remained steadfast even after her mother turned hostile during the trial, said a prosecution officer.Sonali Sharma, the judge of...
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    Thiruvananthapuram: Priest Guilty of Rape, Receives Life Sentence

    Thiruvananthapuram, February 28 A special court on Saturday sentenced a former temple priest to life imprisonment for sexually assaulting a 14-year-old girl, claiming that he was performing rituals to ward off evil spirits.The Additional Sessions Court (POCSO Act cases) in Thiruvananthapuram...
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    Allahabad HC Halts Arrest of Swami Avimukteshwaranand

    Prayagraj, February 27 – The Allahabad High Court on Friday ordered the Uttar Pradesh Police to refrain from arresting Swami Avimukteshwaranand in connection with a complaint of child sexual abuse being investigated by the Jhunsi Police Station.The High Court also granted the seer interim...
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    Congresswoman Advocates for Death Penalty in Child Rape Cases

    Washington, February 27 – A Republican lawmaker has introduced legislation in the US House of Representatives to authorize the death penalty for individuals convicted of raping children under federal law, declaring that there would be “zero mercy for child rapists” and that those who prey on...
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    Persistent Child Sexual Abuse in Pakistan Sparks Urgent Calls for Reform

    Islamabad, February 17 – A leading minority rights group highlighted a deeply disturbing reality in Pakistan's Punjab province on Tuesday, where hundreds of children have been sexually abused, noting that justice remains elusive despite registered cases and identified suspects.According to the...
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    Minor Students Report Sexual Harassment by Government Teacher

    Muzaffarnagar (UP), February 10 A teacher from a government primary school has been arrested for allegedly sexually harassing two minor girl students in a village here, police said on Tuesday.The accused, identified as Satish Kumar, was arrested on Monday following a complaint filed by the...
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    Maharashtra: 13-Year-Old Girl Victim of Repeated Assault

    Yavatmal (Maharashtra), February 9 Police have arrested the headmaster of a school in Maharashtra's Yavatmal district on charges of sexually assaulting a 13-year-old girl student, officials said on Monday.The 47-year-old accused, the headmaster of a Zilla Parishad school in Ghathanji taluka...
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