Today Anand district court of Gujarat pronounced a `double death sentence’ to a man for the rape and murder of a 7-years-old minor girl in Khambhat tehsil in 2019. Rapist Arjun Gohel ,age 29 years, was convicted under section 302 (murder) of IPC Indian Penal Code and section 6 (aggravated sexual attack) of POCSO Protection […]
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398.5% rise in rate of registration of crimes under Gujarat POCSO Act in 8 years
In 8 years, 14,522 crimes were registered under POCSO in Gujarat state In 8 years, rate of imposing penalty for crimes against minor girls is only 1.59% Out of 14,522 POCSO cases, only 231 cases could be proved 12,647 cases still pending in Gujarat state in 8 years Addressing press media at Rajiv Gandhi Bhavan […]
Minor girl raped in Surat ; Rapist arrested by police
Today in Surat, rapist of a minor girl arrested by police from Kapodra. Rapist work in a diamond factory in Katargam. He was arrested based on a photo by police constable. He raped minor girl in Katargam. Police has started further investigation. When entire police is busy in safeguarding and protecting people during lockdown due to […]
Death penalty in Rajkot to Rape convict after 40 years
Today in Rajkot, District Judge DD Thakker has pronounced death penalty to POCSO convict Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Ramesh Bachubhai Vedukiya. Before 2 years convict had raped a 3 years old girl on Bhavnagar road and later he killed the girl in PTC ground. After 2 years of trial, he has been given […]
Death penalty to rapist and murderer of 3 years old girl of Surat
Death penalty to rapist and murderer in 3 years old girl rape and murder case of Surat considering the case under rarest of rare category. Rape incident took place on 31st July in Surat. Additional Judge PS Kalani of Sessions court had granted death penalty to the convict. Convict tied dead body of victim girl […]