The Bombay High Court granted bail to an accused in a minor sexual abuse case, citing that certain actions do not prima facie qualify as “unnatural offences” under the law.
The Delhi High Court clarified that the POCSO Act is meant to protect minors from sexual exploitation, not criminalize consensual romantic relationships between young adults. The court granted bail to an accused in a consensual case involving a minor.
In India, men face abuse similar to women, including domestic violence and harassment. Learn about the Men’s Rights Movement, legal changes, and the challenges in addressing men’s victimization and mental health support.
