Making a small child touch one's private parts with sexual intent is aggravated sexual assault under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act, the Delhi High Court has held.

New Delhi: Making a child touch one's private parts with sexual intent amounts to aggravated sexual assault and attracts punishment under Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act, Delhi ...

The appellant, a tenant in the minor's house, was convicted by the trial court in July 2024 and consequently sentenced to seven years' rigorous imprisonment.

The court also refused to accept the accused's defence of delay in registration of FIR. Making a small child touch one's private parts with sexual intent is aggravated sexual assault under the ...

The Delhi High Court has held that making a small child touch one’s private parts with sexual intent constitutes aggravated sexual assault under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) ...

Justice Neena Bansal Krishna passed the verdict while dismissing a man's appeal against his conviction and sentence under Section 10 of POCSO for flashing his private part before a girl aged around ...