Acquittal in Rape Case Emphasizes Prosecution Flaws Under POCSO and SC/ST Act: Patna High Court
In a significant ruling from the Patna High Court, the judgment in the case of Sandeep Rai @ Alok Kumar @ Alok Kumar Ray has drawn attention to critical issues surrounding sexual assault laws under the Indian Penal Code, the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act, 2012, and the SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989. Case Background On October 23, 2024, the bench consisting of Justice Ashutosh Kumar…
