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TN Police to assign support person for abused children through CWC
The police have taken this initiative as many victims are not aware of the position of their case as also many don't know the rights they have to...
Couple sentenced to 30-yr prison for starving daughter to death
An appellate court on Wednesday upheld a lower court's 30-year prison sentences for a couple in their 20s convicted of abusing and starving their...
Teacher held for abusing Class 10 girl in Namakkal
A 52-year-old government school teacher has been arrested for sexually harassing a Class 10 girl student in Namakkal on Tuesday.
Child abuse evident in prosperous families too: Smriti Irani
There is a presumption amongst many that child abuse is limited to families that are poor, but in reality, it is as much evident in prosperous...
Villupuram woman held for torturing infant has no mental illness,...
A woman, arrested for allegedly torturing her two-year-old son, has no mental illness and has been remanded in 14-day judicial custody, police said on...
Facebook launches new initiative to help children be safe online
Social media giant Facebook on Tuesday launched a new initiative that encourages people to report child abuse content on its platforms and not to...
Aunt, uncle among 4 held under Pocso for abusing girl in city
Around 10 days after a playback singer lodged a complaint at Kilpauk all-women police station that her minor daughter was abused by a church priest...
US citizen arrested on child abuse charge
A 66-year-old US citizen was arrested in western Nepal's tourist town of Pokhara on Tuesday facing the charge of child sex abuse, police said.