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POCSO Case | Age Gap Between Boy & Girl Significant Factor Which Is Ignored by Law: P&H High Court Suspends 20-Year Sentence of Minor Boy in Teenage Relationship
High Court Feb 9, 2026 0

POCSO Case | Age Gap Between Boy & Girl Significant Factor Which Is Ignored by Law: P&H High Court Suspends 20-Year Sentence of Minor Boy in Teenage Relationship

The Punjab and Haryana High Court suspended a 20-year POCSO sentence of a minor boy, noting a small age gap, a delayed FIR, and circumstances indicating consensual teenage intimacy. The order highlights how rigid laws can devastate young boys’ lives before their appeals are even heard. CHANDIGARH: In an important and sensitive order, the Punjab…

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Mother Kills 1-Year-Old Son By Throwing Him Into Sea Amid Extramarital Affair: Kerala Court Sentences Her To Life Imprisonment
Latest News Jan 23, 2026 0

Mother Kills 1-Year-Old Son By Throwing Him Into Sea Amid Extramarital Affair: Kerala Court Sentences Her To Life Imprisonment

A Kerala Sessions Court sentenced a woman to life imprisonment for murdering her one-and-a-half-year-old son by throwing him into the sea. The judgment highlights how circumstantial evidence, medical proof, and the “last seen” principle can firmly establish guilt beyond doubt. KERALA: The Additional District and Sessions Court, Taliparamba, on January 22, sentenced Saranya Valsaraj to…

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