Pocso Act

Kerala Police to launch separate wings for cyber, POCSO, economic offences

January 17, 2022

Kerala Police to launch separate wings for cyber, POCSO, economic offences

Police personnel who are adept in investigating such crimes will be appointed on a permanent basis in these wings.

December 25, 2021
Kerala SI in the dock for lodging fake POCSO complaint using daughter

Police had on September 20 filed a case invoking sections of the POCSO Act against the merchant, S Shameem, saying he had tried to abuse the sub-inspector's daughter.
December 16, 2021
Mundakayam native gets 30 years' rigorous imprisonment for raping minor daughter for years

The case was that the girl, who is now 20-year-old, was sexually exploited by her father during her school life from Class 3 to Class 8.
December 04, 2021
POCSO complaint false, mother accused of abusing 13-year-old son acquitted

The Kadakkavoor-native woman had been arrested in December 2020 based on the complaint of her ex-husband who accused her of abusing their son.
December 02, 2021
Teacher sets up camera phone in school loo, arrested, booked under POCSO Act

The incident came to light after a girl found the phone and informed her parents, who alerted the school authorities.
November 29, 2021
Want to cut a partner to size in a divorce battle or destroy a neighbour in a boundary dispute? Wave POCSO Act

An allegation of sexual offence against a child is now seen as the best way to settle personal scores.
November 19, 2021
Over 30,000 POCSO cases in Kerala every year, police mulls separate wing for probe

The Director General of Police has submitted a proposal for a separate POCSO wing to the Additional Chief Secretary in the Home Department.

SHOW MORE