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From Jail to Justice: POCSO Case Falls Apart After Prosecutrix Admits False Rape Allegations, J&K High Court Intervenes
High Court Dec 31, 2025 0

From Jail to Justice: POCSO Case Falls Apart After Prosecutrix Admits False Rape Allegations, J&K High Court Intervenes

A serious POCSO prosecution unravelled in open court as the prosecutrix withdrew rape allegations, key witnesses failed the prosecution, and forensic evidence offered no support—prompting the Jammu & Kashmir High Court to intervene and restore personal liberty by granting bail. Jammu & Kashmir: The Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh High Court at Srinagar has granted…

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False 498A Cases & PoSH Misuse in India: “It Won’t Happen to Me” Is the Biggest Mistake Men Make
Articles Dec 18, 2025 0

False 498A Cases & PoSH Misuse in India: “It Won’t Happen to Me” Is the Biggest Mistake Men Make

False cases don’t start with guilt — they start with blind trust. In India, believing “it won’t happen to me” is how innocent men lose everything. False 498A Cases & PoSH Misuse in India: Every man begins with a lie he tells himself: “It won’t happen to me.” He watches other men dragged into false […]

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If the AGE itself is in DOUBT, how can Justice be CERTAIN?: Bombay HC Suspends 15-Year Sentence of Pune Man Convicted Under POCSO
Latest News Dec 4, 2025 0

If the AGE itself is in DOUBT, how can Justice be CERTAIN?: Bombay HC Suspends 15-Year Sentence of Pune Man Convicted Under POCSO

The Bombay High Court has suspended the 15-year sentence of a man convicted under POCSO, noting inconsistencies in the victim’s age and signs of consensual relationship. The Court said the appeal may succeed and granted bail with strict conditions. MAHARASHTRA: The Bombay High Court suspended the 15-year rigorous imprisonment sentence of Dilip Ramdev Kashab, who…

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Father Spent 7 Years in Jail, Acquitted of Raping Daughter Due to 0 Evidence: Court Slams Wife and Her Family for Filing a False POCSO Case
Latest News Dec 1, 2025 0

Father Spent 7 Years in Jail, Acquitted of Raping Daughter Due to 0 Evidence: Court Slams Wife and Her Family for Filing a False POCSO Case

A Pune man spent seven years in jail after facing serious POCSO allegations by relatives. All key witnesses later denied any abuse, and the court found zero medical or documentary proof, leading to full acquittal. MAHARASHTRA:A Pune special POCSO court has acquitted a 48-year-old man, Maheshwar Bindmadhav Thakur, after he spent seven years in jail…

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