Karnataka High Court Grants Bail to 11 Accused in Belagavi Assault Case, Orders Trial Completion Within a Year

Karnataka High Court Grants Bail to 11 Accused in Belagavi Assault Case, Orders Trial Completion Within a Year

Apr 25, 2024

The Karnataka High Court has granted bail to 11 of 13 people arrested in December for the Belagavi incident involving a woman who was assaulted and disrobed after her son eloped with a woman from their village. The order was passed on April

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“It is an ‘obligation’ of state to provide ‘support persons’ to POCSO victims”: Supreme Court

“It is an ‘obligation’ of state to provide ‘support persons’ to POCSO victims”: Supreme Court

Oct 16, 2023

Recently, the Supreme Court observed that the state has an obligation to provide support persons to child victims as per the protection of children from sexual offences (POCSO) Act and stated that it cannot be made optional or left to the discretion of

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