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POCSO Act, 2012
Odisha Court Awards Death Penalty to Man for Rape and Murder of 4-Year-Old Girl
In a significant judgment aimed at sending a stern message to perpetrators of heinous crimes, a Special Court in Odisha’s Cuttack district has sentenced a man to death f
11 Apr 2026 · Lexpedia News

Centre Opposes Reducing Age of Consent Under POCSO in Supreme Court Submission
In a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) seeking reforms in the criminal justice system’s handling of sexual offences, the Union of India has firmly opposed any suggestion to
29 Jul 2025 · Lexpedia