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Goa Children's Act, 2003, [12] was the only specific piece of child abuse legislation before the 2012 Act. Child sexual abuse was prosecuted under the following sections of the Indian Penal Code: I.P.C. (1860) 375- Rape; I.P.C. (1860) 354- Outraging the modesty of a woman; I.P.C. (1860) 377- Unnatural offences
In August 2024, a male sweeper was alleged to have sexually abused two four-year-old girls at a prominent co-educational school in Badlapur, Maharashtra, India. The case has led to widespread protests and significant public outrage, particularly in the Thane district.
Rupan Deol Bajaj was at that time an officer of the Indian Administrative Service (I.A.S) belonging to the Punjab Cadre. She filed a complaint against KPS Gill, saying that he had molested her modesty by patting her posterior during a party hosted on 18 July 1988 at the Chandigarh residence of then Punjab Financial Commissioner, S L Kapoor. [ 2 ]
The Ruchika Girhotra case involves the molestation of 14-year-old Ruchika Girhotra in 1990 by the Inspector General of Police Shambu (S.P.S. Rathore) in Haryana, India.. After she made a complaint, the victim, her family, and her friends were systematically harassed by the police leading to her eventual su
The Muzaffarpur shelter case refers to a shelter home that ran under a non-governmental organization called "Sewa Sankalp Evam Vikas Samiti" at Muzaffarpur, Bihar, where cases of sexual abuse, rape and torture were reported. In a medical examination, sexual abuse of 34 out of 42 of the girls living at the shelter was confirmed.
Singh however alleges that he was put under undue pressure from the administration and Ankita's mother was forcibly hospitalised to prevent consultation. The body was cremated, without letting Ankita's mother see her for the last time. [8] On 25 September 2022, Ankita's last rites were performed by her family members at the NIT Ghat of Srinagar.
They were convicted on 15 July 2015, and sentenced to three years (including time in custody) in a Nashik reform school, the maximum punishment that a juvenile offender can receive under Indian law. The Bombay High Court commuted the three death sentences to life imprisonment for the remainder of their natural life on 25 November 2021.
Sexual abuse and blackmailing (Estimated 250 (1991–1992, according to the media report) aged approximately 11–20: Reporter: Deenbandhu Chaudary and Santosh Gupta Dainik Navajyoti. [1] Inquiries: Rajasthan Police (1992–2021) Trial: Rajasthan High Court and Supreme Court of India: Convictions