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POCSO Courts Hand Down Prison Terms and a Death Sentence in Separate Child‑Sex Cases

The verdicts reflect growing reliance on DNA and forensic proof in prosecutions and leave the Ranchi death sentence pending High Court confirmation.

12-Year-Old Girl Bludgeoned to Death in Wardha; Neighbour Arrested

Sargodha Police Detain Suspects After 14‑Year‑Old Found Buried Alive

Ghaziabad Police Kill Suspect in 4-Year-Old’s Rape-Murder During Tila Mod Encounter

Autopsy Confirms Ghaziabad Girl’s Rape-Murder as Police Arrest Suspect in Durg Assault

Bihar Hostel Guard Arrested in Rape-Murder of 5-Year-Old After Police Say He Confessed

Enfield Stepfather Charged With Sex Assault as Police Expand Probe Into 12-Year-Old’s Death

Kansas Man Gets 50 Years for Rape and Murder of 5-Year-Old Zoey Felix

Gurugram Neighbour Arrested After Toddler Raped, Killed, Body Found in Sector 37

Mumbai Police Arrest Relative in Dahisar Toddler Kidnapping, Assault Case

Maharashtra Police Pursue Separate Child Sexual Offence Cases in Beed, Nagpur and Bhiwandi

Gurugram Police Arrest Two After Five Boys Allegedly Tortured at Construction Site

POCSO Courts Across India Hand Down Death, Double Life and 25-Year Terms in Child Assault Cases

Rajkot Rape Suspect Shot in Both Legs During Police Evidence Visit

Malegaon Shutdown Over Toddler’s Rape-Murder Forces Video Hearing, Custody Extended to Nov. 27

Meghalaya Police File Chargesheet in 13 Days in Child Rape-Murder Case

Six West Sussex Relatives Convicted on 39 Counts in Multi‑Year Abuse of Two Sisters

Police Report Cites Witnesses in Cleveland Assault of 5-Year-Old as Sex Crimes Unit Investigates

Kerala POCSO Court Jails Man for Abducting, Sexually Assaulting Toddler

Teen Charged in Sexual Assault and Strangulation of Five-Year-Old in Hyderabad