Acquittal in POCSO Act and Rape Case Due to Lack of Clear Evidence: Delhi High Court
The Delhi High Court delivered judgment on 08 May 2026 in a criminal appeal filed by Nirmal Kumar under Section 374(2) CrPC challenging his conviction in a case involving offences under the POCSO Act and Indian Penal Code, 1860. The Court examined allegations of kidnapping and sexual assault on a minor girl. Background of FIR and Allegations As per prosecution, a missing complaint was lodged by the mother of PW1…