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Odisha POCSO Court Hands 20-Year Term To Father For Raping Minor Daughter, Calls It A 'Demonic' Crime

In a case highlighting a shocking abuse of parental authority, a Special POCSO Court in Jajpur, Odisha, has sentenced a biological father to

26 Jun 2026 · Lexpedia News

30 Years Rigorous Imprisonment For Brutal Rape Of 2-Year-Old Girl: Odisha POCSO Court

24 Jun 2026 · Lexpedia News

DNA Test Absence No Bar for Conviction: Srinagar Court Convicts Railway Employee After 14 Years for Raping a Minor

With this vital legal clarification, Additional Sessions Judge Farooq Ahmad Bhat convicted a railway employee, I

17 Jun 2026 · Lexpedia News

SC Stays Death Penalty for Madhya Pradesh Convict in 5-Year-Old’s Rape-Murder Case

The Supreme Court has stayed the execution of the death sentence awarded to

11 Mar 2026 · Lexpedia News

Gujarat High Court Orders Independent Probe into Minor’s Alleged Rape and Death

The Gujarat High Court issued notice on a petition seeking an independent investigation into the alleged rape an

9 Dec 2025 · Lexpedia

Supreme Court Allows Surrogacy for Couples Who Initiated Process Before 2021 Law, Despite Age Bar

In a significant development, the Supreme Court of India clarified on Thursday that couples who had initiated the surrogacy process prior to the enforcement of the

8 Oct 2025 · Lexpedia