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Penetrative Sexual Assault under POCSO Act can be invoked against women too: Delhi High Court
Update / Judgement Date
10 Aug 2024
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Team — WCP Legal Desk
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The Delhi High Court held that even women can be accused of penetrative sexual assault under the POCSO Act, expanding the scope of the law's applicability. This ruling underscores the gender-neutral nature of the Act in addressing crimes against children.
